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How to Learn Better with Ulrich Boser

ProfHacker

Learning how to master new skills and relate new information to existing knowledge is especially important as technological and societal change continually alter the kinds of work we perform throughout our lifetimes. skills and take dedicated steps to improve” Extend : how to “apply what we know.

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IUT Conference 2018 – Holistic approaches to online collaborative learning design

Learning Confluence

technologies support connected and collaborative pedagogies. technologies support holistic learning design for connected and collaborative pedagogies. tools shared via the Case Study of INF537 – Digital Futures Colloquium. technologies and social media. technologies and emerging pedagogies from Julie Lindsay.

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Leveling Up Language Learners’ 21st-Century Skills with Minecraft

Edsurge

Once we introduced Minecraft to our learning program, I witnessed several reluctant readers pore over English-language handbooks and websites in pursuit of deeper knowledge of the game, translating to each other and pooling their linguistic resources to come to a common understanding of the text. Language Learning and Minecraft. IrvSpanish.

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Learning Analytics 2018 – An updated perspective

IAD Learning

Not by chance, learning analytics and all its related technologies (measuring learning, artificial intelligence, adaptive learning, personalized learning, etc.) Some reflect neither the spirit nor the current state of this technology. Like any other technology, learning analytics also faces some challenges. Does it work?

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The ‘Maker’ Movement: Understanding What the Research Says

Marketplace K-12

Some fear the corporatization of Maker education, particularly as schools and policymakers have embraced the movement as a way to promote STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) education and workforce preparation. The seminal handbook for teachers and educators who want to bring Maker Education into their schools and classrooms.

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10 Books You’ll Want to Read This Summer

Ask a Tech Teacher

It takes into account recent changes such as connectivity, open-source technology, mobile devices, and personalization of learning to dramatically shift how schools have been run for over a century. A Handbook for Beginning Teachers. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. by Clayton M. by Clayton M.

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The Top 50 Best Books for Teachers – Professional Development

Fractus Learning

It takes into account recent changes such as ubiquitous connectivity, open-source technology, mobile devices, and personalization to dramatically shift how schools have been run and structured for over a century. The Tech-Savvy Administrator: How do I use technology to be a better school leader? – Steven W.