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Charting New Territories in PD: The Whitsby Story with ASCD

The CoolCatTeacher

As educators, there are many new options opening up to us that will help improve our classrooms and make our professional development more accessible and available via our mobile devices. Robert obtained their Master of Science degree in Engineering from Boise State University between 2002 and 2005. Thank you for listening.

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What is Mastery Learning and How Do You Implement It Effectively?

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Access early black Friday deals from now through November 27, 2022. In 2002, Jon received the Presidential Award for Excellence for Math and Science Teaching; and in 2010, he was a Semi-Finalist for Colorado Teacher of the Year. Learn about this method of curriculum development and teaching and see if it is right for you.

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Connected pedagogy: Social networks

Learning with 'e's

Global social networks such as Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter support various forms of communication and sharing actions that were previously unavailable. Connected technology not only gives us access to existing knowledge, it encourages and enables us to create new knowledge and share it widely to a global audience. 2008) Tribes.

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Why I’m Optimistic About the Next Wave of Education Technology

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But during that same fifteen-year period, we also witnessed the birth and growth of highly influential firms like Google, Amazon, Facebook, Tencent and Alibaba. In 2002, our team at Microsoft Education created an LMS for a world where every teacher and student had a tablet computer.

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The survival of higher education (2): Changing times

Learning with 'e's

It is a complex network of dynamic resources that we all acknowledge is constantly changing to adapt to the growing demand for entertainment, communication and access to knowledge. van Dijk, 2002) or simply another phase in its relentless progress. BMC Medical Education 6, 41. O''Reilly, T. What is Web 2.0. O''Reilly Media. Wheeler, S.,

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Learning on the move

Learning with 'e's

One report suggests that as many as 8 out of every 10 people now having access to some form of mobile communication device. I cited Puro (2002) who declared: 'The mobile phone. 2002) Italy: Stereotypes, true and false. 2002) Finland: A Mobile Culture. Mobile learning is going to be very big indeed. References Crystal, D.

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Essential Reading for Technology in Student Affairs v1.1

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Maybe we can do that by trying to list some of the big ideas and an accessible entry point or summary of each idea. John Seely Brown and Paul Duguid’s 2002 instant-classic The Social Life of Information is a wonderful book that expertly addresses this well-debunked-but-still-prevalent idea.