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20 New Ways to Use Google Classroom [infographic]

The Shake Up Learning Blog

Educators could share notes, links to presentations, and continue to collaborate beyond the conference or workshop. Professional Learning Communities (PLCs). Many schools have adopted Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) as a way of fostering collaborative learning among groups of educators.

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How Nontraditional Educators Will Influence Digital Learning #DLNchat

Edsurge

Could the rise in MOOC-based and other certificates affect how traditional college degree paths are designed? What role should employers have in the design or execution of digital learning opportunities? For example, our student base of 150,000 students is only 38 percent in the U.S. Our student population is totally global.

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How Listening and Sharing Help Shape Collaborative Learning Experiences

MindShift

Learning more together than alone. Listening and sharing are the cornerstones of collaborative learning. We can learn more working together than working alone. From this starting point, one reason to use cooperative learning is to help students develop better skills at cooperating (e.g.,

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False frontiers

Learning with 'e's

However, as we become increasingly connected to each other through technology, and our social ties strengthen, so there is greater scope for students to learn together, sharing their resources and ideas, and approaching their study collaboratively. Collaborative learning does not undermine or contradict personalised learning.

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What is Blended Learning? Tips from 3 Bett Speakers

ViewSonic Education

When implementing blended learning within the classroom, teachers may have to produce additional materials for the pupils to use. In order to reduce the amount of new content a teacher needs to make, YouTube videos, MOOC s, multiple choice questions and web-based resources can be combined. Blended learning tips for the classroom.

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Reflecting On My Visit to Saint Stephen’s College in Australia: The Learning Spaces #flipclass #edtech

techieMusings

As well, since the walls are glass, the teacher can see all the learning that is happening. Sophomores have the opportunity to spend a period of their day learning through a MOOC of their choosing. Their MOOC worktime is an assigned period within their school day. Their end goal is to create a digital presentation.

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Video for learning: Today and tomorrow

Learning with 'e's

We recorded micro-teaches - usually a 10 minute lesson - and then played back the footage to the students so they could see and hear themselves and learn from the experience. I wrote about other examples of the power of educational video in a previous post. Today, video use in the classroom is more commonplace.

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