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George Couros's List: Web 2.0 Discussion

    • ake the distinction between technologies for learning and technologies for learners
    • computers in schools could radically change the relationship between teacher and student, student and content, student and learning.

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    • A wonderful discussion about how important it is to involve students in the use of technology so that they can expand there sphere of influence beyond the regular confines of the classroom. - George Couros on 2010-01-30
    • These latest findings of an ongoing study at the University of Coventry contradict any expectation that prolonged exposure to texting will erode a child's ability to spell.
    • Researchers say text language uses word play and requires an awareness of how sounds relate to written English.

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    • The Axioms

        Guiding Principles of EduCon 2.2
       1) Our schools must be inquiry-driven, thoughtful and empowering for all members
       2) Our schools must be about co-creating -- together with our students -- the 21st Century Citizen
       3) Technology must serve pedagogy, not the other way around.
       4) Technology must enable students to research, create, communicate and collaborate
       5) Learning can -- and must -- be networked.
    • The Axioms

        Guiding Principles of EduCon 2.2
       1) Our schools must be inquiry-driven, thoughtful and empowering for all members
       2) Our schools must be about co-creating -- together with our students -- the 21st Century Citizen
       3) Technology must serve pedagogy, not the other way around.
       4) Technology must enable students to research, create, communicate and collaborate
       5) Learning can -- and must -- be networked.

      • Should be in every school

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  • Feb 24, 10

    Talks about using social bookmarking sites to help with education.

    • “The 21st century calls for knowledge workers who can effectively utilize the vast array of information that resides on the internet and who are capable of processing the information collaboratively with others.” Diigo for educators allows teachers and students to effectively and efficiently harness the knowledge power of the internet and provides a platform for collaboratively interacting with online information.
  • Feb 24, 10

    Video has one voice talking about the importance of Internet to him.

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