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Things That Have Me Thinking-March 12

The Web20Classroom

The Problems With Twitter from Tony Sinanis - In this post Tony lays out several of the problems he sees with Twitter. These include tendency to group think, self-promotion, and the fact that many connected educators, he feels, push Twitter on others. I like the critical analysis here. His points are strong.

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Design Thinking Process and UDL Planning Tool for STEM, STEAM, Maker Education

User Generated Education

Design thinking is an approach to learning that includes considering real-world problems, research, analysis, conceiving original ideas, lots of experimentation, and sometimes building things by hand. We will be discussing this topic in the Twitter chat (#plearnchat) on Monday, June 19 at 4 pm PT, 5 pm CT. The Design Thinking Process.

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Documenting Learning

User Generated Education

I approach experiential learning from a cycle of learning which includes reflecting on and analysis of things done through learning-by-doing. I am excited about the current trend towards maker education but I believe it needs to embrace a full cycle of learning including engaging in reflection. doing a photo essay which includes.

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30 Examples Of Disruptions In The Classroom

TeachThought - Learn better.

This post is actually intended to supplement the “Cycle of Learning Innovation” model that will be publishing tomorrow (7.7.2015), which means this is less about analysis and context and more about the examples. Maker Movement. First, some quick clarification so that we have a common language.

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The Stories We've Been Told (in 2017) about Education Technology

Hack Education

This series is meant to serve in-depth exploration of the events of the past year and an analysis of how these events shape the way in which we imagine and prepare for the future of teaching and learning. The Maker Movement. No doubt, some people hope these stories fuel markets and lead to trends.). Data vs Privacy.