Edsurge

MARCH 4, 2017

Edtech is a vital precursor to “work tech”—the tools that today’s students will need to leverage in college, career training and eventually the workplace. In an economy that is moving rapidly in the direction of more independent workers executing high-level projects for a variety of employers, navigating an ever-changing ecosystem of new technologies will be a fundamental skill for workers.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

MARCH 4, 2017

March 4, 2017 A few weeks ago we shared with you here in EdTech and mLearning a list of 10 good iPad apps to help students with their homework. Here is another list of equally important apps for.read more.

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Fractus Learning

MARCH 4, 2017

Giftedness is a trait which is hugely misunderstood, even amongst professionals who should be in the know! These 10 facts are here to shed light on what giftedness really is. I hope they dispel some of the myths and misconceptions many believe about gifted children. Using and Viewing the Graphic. The above infographic is published under Creative Commons.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

MARCH 4, 2017

March 4, 2017 Below are some excellent resources you can use with your students and kids to unleash their creativity and get them engaged in hands-on learning activities. These website provide useful.read more.

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NspireD2

MARCH 4, 2017

Blended Learning describes a course where part of the face time requirement has been moved online. For example, instead of meeting three days a week in a classroom, one class period is replaced with online activity. The type of activity is up to the instructor. When an institution is strapped for classroom space, this arrangement […].

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

MARCH 4, 2017

March 4, 2017 Here is a great resource from Learning Network section in The Times especially helpful for engaging students in creative writing tasks. This is basically a list of 400 prompts for.read more.

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Learning with 'e's

MARCH 4, 2017

In January I presented a session on 'What's hot and what's not in learning and development' for Learning Technologies in London. The annual event always has a slot for future trends in technology, which in the past has featured great thinkers such as Ray Kurzweil and Brian Solis , and futurists Gerd Leonhard and Rudy de Waele. Everyone seems to be interested in the future, and while we cannot predict it with any great accuracy, we know what the trends are and can follow them to see where they mi

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mauilibrarian2 in Olinda

MARCH 4, 2017

Did I already mention how much I love allsides.com ? Here's another reason why: Claim of Wiretaps. Coverage from @newsmax , @WSJ & @washingtonpost | AllSides [link] pic.twitter.com/Xa5CRMjd32 — AllSides (@AllSidesNow) March 4, 2017 #stayvigilant ( ◕‿◕ ✿ ) about.me [ Subscribe ] This post was originally published at mauilibrarian2 in Olinda.

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The Innovative Educator

MARCH 4, 2017

Haven’t been keeping up with The Innovative Educator? Don’t worry. That’s what this wrap up is for. Here are the three hottest posts that you don’t want to miss! What’s hot this week? Charter schools, choice, and clarifying any confusion. For a second week, the post with the most views shares why school choice does not lead to fair competition. The reason?

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techlearning

MARCH 4, 2017

This month is Women's History Month.

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Speaker: Andrew Cohen, Founder & CEO of Brainscape

The instructor’s PPT slides are brilliant. You’ve splurged on the expensive interactive courseware. Student engagement is stellar. So… why are half of your students still forgetting everything they learned in just a matter of weeks? It's likely a matter of cognitive science! With so much material to "teach" these days, we often forget to incorporate key proven principles into our curricula — namely active recall, metacognition, spaced repetition, and interleaving practice.

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