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The Learning Edge - How Technology Can Educate All Children
Started this discussion. Last reply by Kiera Chase Jan 4, 2012. 1 Reply 1 Like
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The End of Techno-Critique: The Naked Truth about 1:1 Laptop Initiatives and Educational Change
Started Dec 30, 2009 0 Replies 0 Likes
Here's an article my colleague Alan Bain and I wrote in response to a generation of techno-criticism in education. Was recently published in the Journal of Technology Learning and Assessment (2009, v…Continue
Frequency of ICT use
Started this discussion. Last reply by Mark E. Weston Ph.D. Dec 30, 2009. 5 Replies 0 Likes
On the issue of low frequency of ICT use by teachers, I wonder whether teachers don't integrate ICT into their practice because they don't find it to be essential to their work. For instance, how…Continue
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Forbes' list of revolutionary educators
Started Dec 26, 2009 0 Replies 0 Likes
Check out this list from Forbes. Who is missing? Why aren't they on the list? bit.ly/5SWLu1
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Educating all students well: What could make it happen?
Posted on January 10, 2010 at 10:30am 1 Comment 0 Likes
Shift Happens: Four crazy ideas that might burst the modern education paradigm.
originally published in Education Week: October 26, 2007 http://bit.ly/5agGRP
Evidence suggests that our modern education paradigm, which does a terrific job of educating some students to high levels of learning, may be incapable of educating all students to equally high levels. Moreover, its inability to silence critics, support normal practice, and educate all the… Continue
originally published in Education Week: October 26, 2007 http://bit.ly/5agGRP
Evidence suggests that our modern education paradigm, which does a terrific job of educating some students to high levels of learning, may be incapable of educating all students to equally high levels. Moreover, its inability to silence critics, support normal practice, and educate all the… Continue
Ending techno-criticism in education?
Posted on December 29, 2009 at 8:30pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
What must schools look and be like in order to take advantage of laptop computers and other technology? Here's how my colleague Alan Bain and I are thinking about that question: "The End of Techno-Critique: The Naked Truth about 1:1 Laptop Initiatives and Educational Change" http://bit.ly/4F8B5Z
Ziggy Cartoon - paradigm Shift
Posted on December 24, 2009 at 6:22pm 5 Comments 0 Likes
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More Than a Sport: A Look at Scootering’s Evolution
Too many people do not have a clear idea about what is a Scooter; and much less than there is a sport based on it. Besides, it is a sport that has evolved a lot from its beginning, but if you do not know too much about the sport is hard to see it as more than a kid game.However, this sport is more than just kids and young people making scooter tricks in a square; scootering is a kind of culture and a lifestyle that has more than 20 years growing to become what it is today.For this reason, we…See More
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Thanks for the connection. I did notice that you are not yet a member of my group Technology Integration in Education on Linkedin or on my sister site on Ning. We can be found at http://tech-in-ed.ning.com since you are in the mood for joining PLN's. Please consider joining my groups as well. I am sure you will be pleasently surprised at what our groups have to offer.
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Loved the link in your blog, BTW. I've just spent about an hour browsing through it. Thanks!
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