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T21C Conference – Getting started with online collaborative learning

Learning Confluence

Just a quick post to share my presentation/workshop at the T21C event this week. We were in purpose built classrooms with a socratic approach to learning and furniture arrangement. A small local conference at Hillcrest Christian College on the Gold Coast. What a lovely school! Tweet by Jacques du Toit.

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Lightspeed launches PD, webinars around collaborative learning

eSchool News

Inaugural PD, collaborative learning event to be held on December 4, 2015. Lightspeed Technologies , a provider of classroom audio solutions, is launching the Lightspeed Learning Academy, which will kick off with a one-day professional development event, and a new leadership webinar series.

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How to Make Learning Stick

A Principal's Reflections

In Chapter 4 of Disruptive Thinking in Our Classrooms , I dive into these practical and realistic strategies and many others that can help learn stick for all kids. Learning is and should be treated as a process, not an event. Collaborative learning between peers: An overview. & Croizet, J. link] Waddington, P.

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How digital tools and AI can enhance social studies

eSchool News

Online archives such as the Library of Congress’s Digital Collections and the National Archives offer students the opportunity to explore primary sources firsthand, gaining insights into historical events and cultural phenomena that would otherwise be inaccessible.

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I Have Found My People – at the National Leadership Institutes!

Education Elements

We envisioned these events as a place to bring together leaders from across the country focused on similar problems of practice, but never imagined the depth of collaboration, learning, and friendship that would result. These are just a few of the exclamations we heard at our National Leadership Institutes in 2019.

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IUT Conference 2018 – Holistic approaches to online collaborative learning design

Learning Confluence

As an international conference it attracted representatives from Australia, Scotland, China, South Africa, USA, Canada, Fiji and more… This was a small and very friendly event and over the three main days I did three presentations – each one with a slightly different format. International Journal on E-Learning , 16(1), 47-66.

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How to build your global classroom in 4 steps

Neo LMS

Lock from the University of Calgary has developed a four-item framework to help teachers design authentic collaborative learning. Teachers can use the inquiry-based learning approach as a starting point for building the global collaboration project. Design and facilitation for collaboration. Professor Jennifer V.

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