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Characteristics of The 21st Century Teachers

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Brouwer & Korthagen, 2005; Ferrari, Cachia, & Punie, 2009; Zhu et al., What used to be measured in decades now shifts within years, challenging educators to continually adapt, learn, and grow. Does teachers’ work in professional learning communities explain variations in their students’ achievement scores?

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What's on the Horizon (Still, Again, Always) for Ed-Tech

Hack Education

The topic names have been modified “for consistency,” the report’s authors say (although I’m a little unclear about some of these choices – how are “mobile learning,” “tablet computing,” and “bring your own device” separate technological developments? Mobile Learning.

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Key Digital Skills for 21st Century Teachers

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Richard Riley, Secretary of Education under Clinton, quoted in Trilling & Fadel, 2009, p. With innovations come the important skill of adaptability. Both qualities (innovation and adaptability) go hand in hand. We are currently preparing students for jobs that don’t yet exist. ISTE standards for teachers 3.