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Creating Student Community Writing Spaces

Baker's B.Y.O.D.

Using Kidblog , I tried blogging with my students during the 2013-14 school year, and while they did fine writing, we struggled with finding an authentic audience to comment on the 130 individual blogs. Sticking with the theme of gamification for one of the teachers, we named the group Scribe City. The group is very organic.

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The 2018 Honor Roll: EdTech’s Must-Read K-12 IT Blogs

EdTech Magazine

If you’d like to check out the Must-Read IT blogs from previous years, view our lists from 2017 , 2016 , 2015 , 2014 and 2013. The organization’s blog offers useful insights and advice on classroom technologies, digital citizenship, personalized learning and more. Keller ISD Digital Learning Blog. iste | Read the blog.

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A Dictionary For 21st Century Teachers: Learning Models & Technology

TeachThought - Learn better.

Digital Citizenship. Karen Mossberger, Associate Professor at University of Illinois at Chicago, defines digital citizenship simply as “the ability to participate in society online.” Learning through games (from physical to digital). Gamification. MIT on Digital Citizenship.

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Its 2019. So Why Do 21st-Century Skills Still Matter?

Edsurge

In my own work with educators around the globe, I’ve watched the emergence of 21st century trends such as makerspaces, flipped learning, genius hour, gamification, and more. ISTE Standards for Students highlight digital citizenship and computational thinking as key skills that will enable students to thrive as empowered learners.

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The 2013 Reform Symposium This Week - Online, Free, and with Amazing Speakers and Presenters

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Sugata Mitra 2:00pm Creativity with Kids - Using Online Tools - Michelle Worgan Ensuring that an educational technology project succeeds- Terry Freedman Leveraging Mobile Devices to Develop Autonomy in Reluctant Learners - Rafranz Davis Rethinking the Importance of Digital Citizenship at Your School - Holly Clark The Power of Educational Infographics (..)