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K–12 Leaders Get Creative to Make the Case for Network Upgrades

EdTech Magazine

MORE FROM EDTECH: Check out where K–12 schools can turn to secure funding for personalized learning programs. Educate Stakeholders About Cost Comparisons and Success Stories. And they said, ‘We get it.’ It was a visual that totally made sense to them.”. Public Schools. Photography by: Jonathan Timmes. by Wylie Wong.

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People Make the Difference

A Principal's Reflections

Being on an isolated island in terms of access to information had a real negative impact on my ability to move my school forward during my first two years as principal. It started with Twitter and eventually led to the use of virtually every major social media tool available with the sole goal of improving professional practice.

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Interoperability Boosts the Speed of School Communications

EdTech Magazine

It also helps schools reach goals like higher student success, better data analysis, more robust cybersecurity and easier access to education technology, the report’s authors explain. Utah teachers are now not only able to keep tabs on how students develop, but they can better develop personalized learning initiatives.

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The Big 3's War Over EDU: A Comparison of Apple, Google, and Microsoft

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The collaborative nature of tools and the access to the Drive App Store gives Chromebooks a level of collaborative creation that is good enough for most. Read his blog at bigguyinabowtie.com and follow him on Twitter @bigguyinabowtie. As an instructional device and set of tools, they also get the job done.

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The persistence of distance (learning)

Learning with 'e's

They were surely an asynchronous form of instruction, a sort of same place - different time learning. By comparison, in its technology supported multiple formats, contemporary distance education is much more sophisticated. Learning in any mode, in any place and at any time is accessible to anyone with the means to access it.

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Experiences in Self-Determined Learning: Moving from Education 1.0 Through Education 2.0 Towards Education 3.0

User Generated Education

Philipp Schmidt (2007) provide an excellent comparison of how Education 1.0 Watch, learn, and take notes from live and/or video lectures that focus on didactic dissemination of content and information. An Andragogical, Constructivist Approach to Teaching and Learning. Education 1.0 can be compared to Web 1.0 Keats and J.

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10 Technology Skills Every Educator Should Have

Educational Technology Guy

I learn so much from Twitter and Google+ because of the people and web sites I follow there. This goes along with number 3 - self learning. Backup data - with all of the data that educators create for school and work, it is important to back it up and have access to it at any time. Follow me on Twitter and Google+.