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Are SPOCs a better option for online education than MOOCs?

Neo LMS

If we put it on a black to white spectrum, we can group countries into at least three shades: whitish, grayish, and blackish. MOOCs: high aspirations and higher disappointments. The above idea is a noble one and massive open online courses, better known as MOOCs , are thought to be the solution to worldwide access to higher education.

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10+ Ways to Recharge Your Batteries Over the Summer

Teacher Reboot Camp

q=Education%20podcasts&src=typed_query&f=user Journal or blog- Edublogs, Medium, WordPress, Weebly, Google Sites, Wix Sketchnote- #Passthesketchnote, #Doodleandchat, #Sketchnotefever #Sketchnotefever- Sylviaduckworth.com/sketchnotefever #DoodleandChat- Youtube.com/CarrieBaughcum #PasstheSketchnote- Bit.ly/passthesketchnote-info

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10+ Ways to Recharge Your Batteries Over the Summer

Teacher Reboot Camp

Journal or blog- Edublogs, Medium, WordPress, Weebly, Google Sites, Wix. Virtual group fun! Twitter Chats, webinars, MOOCs, online courses, online conferences, virtual events, livestreams, Edcamps, Facebook groups, #Hashtags. Facebook groups, pages and live events. Facebook groups, pages and live events.

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5 Essential Practices for Designated and Integrated ELD

The CoolCatTeacher

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Elizabeth Iwaszewicz talks about five strategies for designated and integrated English Language Development (ELD). Today’s Sponsor: Metaverse is a powerful augmented reality app. They have a new classroom management tool called Collections.

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Makerspace Educators Need Professional Development, Too

EdTech Magazine

As a group, women said they were the least comfortable with programming and prototyping. In past MOOCs, authors engaged in Twitter chats, had guest speakers via YouTube, prompted educators to share their reflections through blogs and Facebook groups and challenged participants to create a weekly visual of their learning.

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20 New Ways to Use Google Classroom [infographic]

The Shake Up Learning Blog

I have also included details for each of the twenty ways in this blog post. I try not to get too technical on this blog, but it’s important to know there are certain domain settings that you will need to make some of the ideas in this post a reality. SAT/ACT Study Groups. Keep reading! Enrichment/Early Finisher (Choice).

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Fostering Peer Connections to Make MOOCs Personal

The PL2C Blog

The Friday Institute and Oak Foundation seek to end this anachronism with the Learning Differences MOOC for Educators (MOOC-Ed). Voxer participants can ask questions, reflect, problem solve, and share knowledge about the course in the group feed. The success of the course hinges on meaningful peer connections.

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