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Using Hybrid and Blended Learning to Promote Student-Centered Classrooms

Waterford

Blended learning includes a mix of whole-class and student-centered learning. Unlike hybrid learning, the method of student-centered learning is not specified. It could involve digital media as well as offline resources like classroom makerspaces or library books. Reflections on the use of blended learning.

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Teacher Development Research Review: Keys to Educator Success

Digital Promise

Superintendents, principals, and others in positions of authority in school systems are instrumental in providing the vision, time, and resources to support continual professional learning, a positive school climate, and success for all students (Leithwood et al., 2004; The Wallace Foundation, 2012 ).

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What's Happened in North Carolina With Statewide Support for Digital Learning

Edsurge

Where technology is working well is where we have principals with a vision for doing more and doing a different kind of learning that they can’t do without the tech.”. In 2006, North Carolina education leaders were intrigued by how virtual learning could help all its students. Look across our districts. Sharing Statewide .

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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. Wikis, blogs and podcasts : a new generation of Web-based tools for virtual collaborative clinical practice and education. The Changing Web (2.0)

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The Best Way to Predict the Future is to Issue a Press Release

Hack Education

In October of 2006 , Gartner said that Apple’s “best bet for long-term success is to quit the hardware business and license the Mac to Dell.” ” Take “collaborative learning,” for example, which this year’s K–12 report posits as a mid-term trend. Apple sold just 50 million iPads.

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Experiential Learning Simply Explained

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Creating a virtual economy in an economics class where students must manage resources, trade, and negotiate. Project-Based Learning: Encouraging students to create a community garden as part of an environmental science unit. Have you encountered or implemented any unique or innovative experiential learning examples in your work?

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A traditional model of organizational knowledge creation

Connecting 2 the World

Paper presented at the Computer Support for Collaborative Learning (CSCL) 2002 Conference, Boulder, CO. Desiging for change in networked learning environments, proceedings of the international conference on computer-support for collaborative learning 2003 (pp. In Computer supported collaborative learning.

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