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Here’s the Syllabus for Your Summer Crash Course in Online Education

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Care, Communication, Support: Core for Designing Meaningful Online Collaborative Learning ,” by Heather Robinson, Whitney Kilgore, Scott Warren (article), offers insight about communication and collaboration online. Palloff and Keith Pratt (book), provides case studies about building community in online environments.

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How Modern Learning Environments Support Numerous Pedagogies

EdTech Magazine

Neosho’s new junior high school splits seventh- and eighth-graders into six distinct neighborhoods , each featuring five classrooms that flow into each other and open into a central collaborative learning space. Chromebooks, Wi-Fi and AV Equipment Enhance Learning .

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Blended Learning in AJUSD

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To process the information, they develop their critical thinking and analysis skills more in the blended learning environment. They also develop their communication and collaboration skills while working in collaborative learning groups. What else should we think about regarding blended learning?

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6 Ways Technology Can Reinvent Parent-Teacher Conferences

Edsurge

Here are a couple of things to think about as you start your journey: Read EdSurge’s Step by Step Guide on Digital Learning Portfolios. Investigate some good web tools for building digital portfolios. Personalized Learning Through Gaming. Digital Citizenship. Collaborative Learning Environments.

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Connected Educator Month Kickoff Details! PLUS Library 2.013 Proposals Deadline

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

If you didn''t participate last year, this US Department of Education-sponsored month-long series of events focuses on the significant ways that online collaborative learning is playing in professional development. From Twitter to Facebook and Pinterest to Vine (hey--what about Classroom 2.0 ?!),

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8 Trends in Education Technology That Will Have A Major Impact

Kitaboo on EdTech

From self-learning to flipped classroom approach, we have seen technology make a considerable impact on the learning and teaching methodologies. With numerous benefits to offer, digital learning has become an important part of the education system. Collaborative Learning.

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PBL… Blended and eLearning – Part 1: Important Questions for the New School Year

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

Could Google Draw be used for a collaborative visual thinking activity such as Chalk Talk, or Zoom breakout rooms be used for online critique and revision? Perhaps a digital learning journal could be employed to promote reflection. Thanks for joining me on this wonderful journey of 21st century (and even before that) learning.