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Characteristics of The 21st Century Classroom

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

When I embarked on my teaching journey back in 2003, the landscape of the classroom was quite different from what we see today. It’s a transformation that’s been largely driven by the unprecedented pace of technological advancement. The concept of a 21st-century classroom has evolved significantly. And guess what?

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Humanizing technology

Learning With Lucie

Amongst several comments, one particularly struck a chord with me - "Yes, I see that you are humanizing technology". I remember getting all excited when I saw the first laptop whose display swiveled and laid flat, and knew I had to have it as my next laptop. Humans are the object and technology is a tool to "DO SOMETHING ELSE".

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Can You Be a ‘Good Teacher’ Inside a Failing School?

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Photo Credit: Jenny Abamu Despite a relatively new building, constructed in 2003 as part of a former superintendent’s turnaround project, Fisher has suffered from consistent low performance—falling far below state standards on exams and adjusted growth targets designed specifically for the school. Fisher Magnet Upper Academy.

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ProfHacker 2015 Holiday Gift Guide

ProfHacker

Technology. There have been several technologies that made my life better through this big change. For the young and young-at-heart on your list: I’m a strong supporter of fostering STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Math) to people of all ages, and KitHub may be able to get you started with your young ones.

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Media Literacy Resources for Classrooms

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Of course, media literacy is always evolving as technology and culture shift, and there's no shortage of smart frameworks that each define it slightly differently. They also have handy guides and advice like student privacy settings for Chromebooks and Google/GAFE accounts.