21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

Please take a moment to subscribe by email or RSS and also give me a follow on Twitter at mjgormans. I have delivered hundreds of workshops and presentations. I have some powerful online interactive workshops and webinars that can be used to engage learning in this new environment. I enjoy learning from all of you.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 30, 2015

’ You might even understand the purpose of a PLN–to provide educators with a collaborative learning environment–but think you don’t need one, or staff development provided by your school is all you can handle. You reach out through Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, G+, forums, and discussion boards.

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Nik Peachey

MAY 10, 2010

If like me you’re not one of those, then here are a few tools that, thanks to the increasing availability of wireless connectivity at conference centres these days, might help to turn your passive listeners into a bunch of multitasking audience collaborators. It’s a great tool for setting up backchannels.

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Shake Up Learning

JULY 5, 2022

Fighting Exclusion: Shake Up Inclusive Learning. Lumio is a digital learning tool that will transform your lessons into active, collaborative learning experiences. Twitter : @mmatp. Mike is a RESNA Certified Assistive Technology Professional and the 2017 ISTE Inclusive Learning Network Outstanding Educator.

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NeverEndingSearch

JULY 1, 2019

First, know that the folks who were #NotatISTE or #NotatISTE19 and those who love them, shared quite a bit using the Twitter hashtags. In fact, well-known presenters are using the hashtag to share their own presentations. You may also be interested in this slide deck from the all-star panel presentation, Everyone Can Sketchnote.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JUNE 8, 2020

While I know I may fall short in some ways, I do hope everyone can discover at least one idea that might help their school, parents and students as they take on this new challenge (opportunity) in learning. Please feel free to contact me via email ( mjgormans@gmail.com ) or Twitter at ( @mjgormans ).

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 31, 2022

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Surprise can increase learning and change the lives of our students in positive ways. Today’s guest researcher, Dr. Michael Rousell, studies the neuroscience of surprise and has some interesting points for educators and presenters. 2019, June 14).

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Learning with 'e's

JANUARY 22, 2014

Recently I blogged two posts about Student Voices and how learners are bringing their own technology into the classroom to enhance and extend their learning experiences. Below is the third short video that features in my BETT Show Higher Education Summit presentation.

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GoConqr

MARCH 17, 2020

Challenge your students to create a Flowchart or Mind Map of a specific topic: Get your students to think about the key elements of a topic they are learning and build a Flowchart or Mind Map to identify how the various aspects of the topic link up, get them to present it in a virtual classroom. Stay safe and keep in touch!

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Learning Confluence

NOVEMBER 23, 2017

The Global Educator: Leveraging Technology for Collaborative Learning and Teaching. This book provides essential pedagogical approaches and frameworks for global collaborative learning. Judy is completing her EdD at LaTrobe University and continues to push boundaries for learning with peers and students.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 19, 2018

Mon, March 19, 8pm – 9pm (US Eastern Daylight Time) Using EdTech to Foster Global Competence & Citizenship "#Edtechchat is a weekly Twitter chat discussing all things education technology related. Do a search for the #edtechchat hashtag on Twitter at the chat start time and join the conversation!" .:

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The Mobile Native

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

Please consider applying to present a session at Mobile Learning 2012. Download and share the invitation to Mobile Learning Experience 2012. Follow Mobile Learning Experience on Twitter. Use the Twitter hashtag #mobile2012. Like Mobile Learning Experience on Facebook.

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Learning Confluence

DECEMBER 1, 2017

The Global Educator: Leveraging Technology for Collaborative Learning and Teaching. This book provides essential pedagogical approaches and frameworks for global collaborative learning. Connect with Leigh Twitter: @zeitz Blog: [link]. T21C Conference – Getting started with online collaborative learning.

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techlearning

MAY 15, 2018

These include: More engaged students – Students are often more engaged when material is presented with digital tools. Then, play the Buncee on auto-advance to read it like a storybook or use GSlides in presentation mode. Using social media such as Twitter can help the teacher make connections with educators in other parts of the world.

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techlearning

OCTOBER 10, 2018

Today's students are using technology to collaborate, learn, research, and communicate while at school. Blended and personalized learning with digital tools has flooded classrooms, but most teacher-prep programs do not incorporate digital citizenship as requirements for teacher certification.

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techieMusings

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

Opportunities for collaborative learning and peer-to-peer teaching are be provided through the class Slack channel and weekly Google Hangout sessions (1 full group and 1 small group), as mentioned above. What is Pear Deck : Pear Deck is an interactive presentation tool used to actively engage students in individual and social learning.

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Learning with 'e's

FEBRUARY 8, 2014

My two keynotes were conceived, written and presented over a decade ago in 2000, at a time when the Web was still in its infancy. The good, the bad and the wiki: Evaluating student generated content as a collaborative learning tool, British Journal of Educational Technology , 39(6), 987-995. or the ‘social web’. van Dijk, J.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

edWeb.net is free and can help school leaders provide teachers with personalized PD that meets teachers’ needs and interests, and promotes collaborative learning with peers. edWeb.net is a free professional learning network that hosts special interest communities on innovative topics in education.

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techlearning

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Epson is the number-one projector brand worldwide and K-12 schools and higher education institutions throughout the country are using our presentation displays in innovative ways to improve teaching and learning. To learn more about Epson, please visit: epson.com. Epson America, Inc., based in Long Beach, Calif.,

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ProfHacker

FEBRUARY 26, 2015

Digital Humanities Questions and Answers ( @DHAnswers on Twitter) is designed to be a free resource where anyone with an interest in the digital humanities can pose a question to the community of folks working in the field. See Julie Meloni’s launch announcement.).

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techlearning

AUGUST 29, 2018

This morning I logged into twitter and what do I see… Craig Martin ( @CraigCMartin12 ) having a dance party in his office and over-the-top fired up for a day of school. Collaborative Learning : Provide time for students to work in groups from mini lessons to large projects.

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Learning with 'e's

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

In the rhizomatic view, knowledge can only be negotiated, and the contextual, collaborative learning experience shared by constructivist and connectivist pedagogies is a social as well as a personal knowledge-creation process with mutable goals and constantly negotiated premises. How do teachers engineer such learning opportunities?

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Learning with 'e's

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

In the rhizomatic view, knowledge can only be negotiated, and the contextual, collaborative learning experience shared by constructivist and connectivist pedagogies is a social as well as a personal knowledge-creation process with mutable goals and constantly negotiated premises. How do teachers engineer such learning opportunities?

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 18, 2013

Speakers, presenters and public from all over the world talking, showing and listening about education. Catalina Valenzuela "Loved the chance to learn, share and grow both as an educator and as a person who wants to stay abreast of changes and innovation." Elma “Great presentations so far. The world is indeed flat."

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 20, 2015

You can follow us on Twitter at #liveclass20. These interactive sessions on future technology trends will present key issues faced by information professionals and educators. Conference Strands Call for Proposals open May 1st, 2015 Share on Facebook Follow #lib2015 on Twitter ISTEunplugged 2015!

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 25, 2014

Our second annual School Leadership Summit is this week, and we hope you will consider joining us for some or many of the 60+ free online presentations and keynote addresses. Amina Gorie Sindhi SPOTLIGHT - Content Curation as a Context for Teaching and Learning in Science - Eric A.

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NeverEndingSearch

JULY 5, 2017

The professionals we spoke with described a process in which they began by collecting or gathering; moved to connecting content and resources for specific purposes and audiences; curated by adding value with context and commentary; and contributed by offering the community opportunities for collaboration, learning and growth.

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My Island View

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

One Education Twitter chat that precedes all others is #Edchat. For those who are not Twitter chat savvy, a Twitter chat originally was a discussion that uses a specific hashtag to conduct a real-time chat on a specific subject. I am usually invited to chat about collaborative learning, or connected PD.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

Some important conference updates are below: Still Taking Proposals Keynotes + Sessions Presenters - Check Your Instructions Volunteering + Advisory Board - We Need You! You can present in your time zone at a time that is convenient to you! Become a Partner Organization! Please consider joining the team--we really need you!

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

We''ve had 750 actual practitioner presentations since we started GlobalEdCon, all of which were recorded and are still available for free on the website to watch or listen to at any time. We also really hope that you will consider presenting. There is still time to submit your presentation proposals.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 11, 2019

Resources include videos, pedagogic articles, lesson plans, projects, and virtual face-to-face meetings to share in a collaborative environment. Strategies introduced range from conventional tools such as quick writes, online websites, and visual writing to unconventional approaches such as Twitter novels, comics, and Google Earth lit trips.

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Tom Murray

JANUARY 29, 2016

Sessions were hands-on and relevant – as they should be; not simply sit and get while listening to some guy spout off his presentation slides. One of the most exciting things to be announced at this year’s FETC, however, was the release of three new dynamic learning solutions by Samsung.

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NeverEndingSearch

MAY 15, 2018

SDGs in Action App : The free app, also based on the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals , presents information about all 17 goals, including targets, videos, facts, data, news, notifications, and the ability to discover local actions and events. Keep up with new videos by following the Twitter hashtag is #5ClueChallenge.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

Mark Engstrom, Episode 188 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Mark Engstrom shares a personalized model for learning that he calls the “Learning Journey Model.” Those pieces are in my Foundational Learning segment. Twitter: @markaengstrom.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Video technology has encouraged educators to expand their roles in greater authentic, communicative and collaborative learning. About the Presenters. During his time in education, Shaun worked to expand blended learning strategies and 1:1 initiatives, while always focusing on meeting teachers and students where they are.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 21, 2014

We are already receiving some great presentation proposals for Library 2.014 and the Global Education Conference. We''ve got some great opportunities for presenters this year, and hope that you''ll take advantage of them! Share your experience with game-based learning with an audience of game developers and peer educators!

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TeachThought - Learn better.

OCTOBER 28, 2015

The challenge becomes how to ingrain the knowledge of the teacher, their skills and efficacy in explanation into the almost infinite expanse of knowledge that students get through shared Facebook posts, Twitter links, YouTube videos, Quora threads, or any number of constantly emerging and growing online resources.

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