The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 20, 2016

In this episode, Leanna Prater and I discuss how to use play in the classroom to teach. Winner of the ISTE Online Learning Award 2006 and Best Talk Show Host in Education 2014 and many Best Teacher Blog awards, Vicki seeks to shine a spotlight on what works in education wherever it happens in the world.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 31, 2017

You’ll learn easy tips to apply in your life as a teacher. In this episode, George Couros and I discuss how to bring teachers and schools into an open culture of learning and teacher improvement. In this episode, you’ll learn: What mistake did George make by sharing too many apps with his teachers?

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Learning with 'e's

FEBRUARY 7, 2014

I pointed out that one of the key technologies for the future would be the World Wide Web (I was of course unaware at the time just how vital it would become) and that managed (virtual) learning environments would become a useful means of organising and supporting online learning for large groups of distributed learners.

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Learning with 'e's

AUGUST 22, 2012

Across Europe and other western industrialised nations, most universities now have their own corporate e-learning strategies, and most manage their own virtual learning environments or VLEs (McConnell, 2006). Now students can assume more responsibility for their own learning and design their own study trajectories.

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Edsurge

MAY 14, 2017

Since he introduced Khan Academy in 2006, the free, open-access education platform has inspired several knock-offs focused on specific disciplines. Sharma has a background in technology and video production (he actively researches and writes about educational technology and knowledge translation) led him to consider how to bridge that divide.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 26, 2020

Harvard researcher Anthony Jacks revealed in his groundbreaking 2019 book how poor students cleaned showers and toilets and went hungry after cafeterias closed while their wealthier Ivy League classmates fled campus for ski resorts and spring break beaches. Transparent admission standards? million donation.

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Learning Confluence

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

I have blogged now since 2006… and looking back at February 2008 was quite interesting. February 18, 2008 – How to start shifting teachers: A successful model. The early heydey of Flat Classroom projects was exciting. Between now and when Wikispaces pulls the plug you can find all archives HERE and HERE.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

Fue coordinadora del Departamento de Inglés del Colegio Tilatá, también en Bogotá, de 2006 - 2009. LearnCentral Link: [link] 11am PDT (US) / 2pm EDT (US) / 6pm GMT/UTC ( intl times ): “Online Learning in Higher Education,” with host Barbara Lindsey. Series,” with Jason Borgen.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Familiarity does not equal experience or understanding: Just because staff have some knowledge about technology does not mean they understand how to scale it for effective digital learning. Administrators need to have a detailed home survey for every student to understand how to serve them.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

Blended learning is a learning model that combines digital and face-to-face learning experiences. ” It is generally accepted that there are four models of blended learning: Rotation, Flex, A La Carte, and Enriched Virtual. ”( Holmes & Gardner 2006 ). (7). Connected Learning.

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Connecting 2 the World

SEPTEMBER 18, 2011

Unfortunately, I still haven't figured out how to include my word graphics into blogger and since I don't have a lot of time to figure it out, it will just have to be left out of this post. Identifying the pitfalls for social interaction in computer-supported collaborative learning environments: A review of the research. Lapadat, J.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Yet, like everything about raising and educating children, it’s one thing to know how you intend to handle a situation and another to actually handle it. This illustration, which appears in Harris’ book on sexual health for 4- to 7-year-olds answers one of them: “How do babies eat before they’re born?” Illustration courtesy Amaze, Jr.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 3, 2016

VLACS is headquartered in a former high school in Exeter, New Hampshire — a brick edifice used for a century until the town opened a new high school in 2006. Relationships Matter. The only students here now are in photos, like the one of a VLACS graduation ceremony that hangs in a classroom turned conference room.

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Learning with 'e's

MAY 27, 2013

Evidence from a number of sources has indicated that our conceptions of knowledge are indeed changing and that new and emerging technologies have a key role in the process (Guy, 2004; Lankshear and Knobel, 2006; Kop, 2007; Kress, 2009). Personalised tools lead to personalised learning, and the impact of this should not be underestimated.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 21, 2017

As he and his wife, Jennifer, walked into the parking lot outside the E E Butler Center in Gainesville, Georgia, that day in 2006, the two could picture a different future for Caleb. The truth of it is, we know how to educate these kids. The truth of it is,” Zimring continued, “we know how to educate these kids.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 3, 2023

The island has faced corruption and mismanagement in local government, billions of dollars in debt and mass emigration that has caused a critical loss of professionals and essentially halved the island’s student population in 15 years, from almost 550,000 in 2006 to 276,413 in 2021. Child poverty is widespread: In the 50 U.S.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

In each interview, I ask the question of my special guest, " What do you know about learning that would make a dramatic difference to parents or students at this time? She holds three honorary doctorates and is the author of Moonshots in Education (2014) and best selling How to Raise Successful People (May, 2019).

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 24, 2022

Fewer than 2 percent of mothers under 18 complete college by age 30 , according to a 2006 report published by the National Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy (now Power to Decide). The teens learn how to apply for their birth certificates and get a driver’s license or social security card. And recently, the U.S.

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