My Island View

JULY 5, 2017

I guess for parents we might refer to PD as Parental Development. The Edcamp model of instruction for professional development seems to fit the bill for the needs of both educators and parents. It is the most innovative form of PD that has become a movement on a global scale, yet many have yet to discover it.

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Learning with 'e's

MAY 2, 2019

Video has been used to encourage independent thinking and critical analysis, and in higher education for example, has been used successfully to promote active engagement and collaborative learning (Parlour, 2019). References Brame, C. The future? So what will educational video look like in the future? Parlour, A.

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Learning with 'e's

APRIL 8, 2012

The first, learner-teacher, is the most likely kind of interaction to be found in traditional classroom settings, but with the age of social media and other forms of digitally mediated communication, interaction can now be just as rich an experience when conducted at a distance. Image by Alvaro Canivell References Hillman, D.C.A.,

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Learning with 'e's

FEBRUARY 9, 2014

Here social media were used to connect people, enabling them to collaborate together in project work, small group learning and online discussions. One of the most popular activities on our wiki based learning programmes was called ‘goldmining’. References Wheeler, S., Continues tomorrow. Yeomans, P.

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NeverEndingSearch

JULY 5, 2017

When my colleagues and I wrote our Social Media Curation Library Technology Report for ALA, we struggled with a definition. Along the way they experience collateral benefits of developing learning agility, building social capital and demonstrating creativity. What’s curation? Curation is a funny word. or Paper.li

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Learning with 'e's

FEBRUARY 19, 2012

Rhizome theory is also a useful framework for understanding self-determined learning - the heutagogy described by Hase and Kenyon. The self-determined pathway to learning is fast becoming familiar to learners in the digital age, and is also the antithesis to the formal, structured learning found in traditional education.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

OCTOBER 5, 2022

It plants the seed that my classroom is a collaborative learning environment. I can also use the spreadsheet to write students’ preferred names & in-class pronouns directly on my seating chart, below their picture so that I can be sure to always refer to each student appropriately.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

OCTOBER 28, 2015

Are You Prepared For The Future Of Social Learning? A formula detailing a chemical reaction, or the new math behind a social media outreach strategy? But now with the ascent of social media, not only has the delivery model markedly changed, but also the construction and development of content.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 1, 2018

Menschel HarvardX Research Fellow , where he led the initiative to study large-scale open online learning through the HarvardX Initiative, and a lecturer at the Harvard Graduate School of Education. The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

Karen has presented at conferences around the country about teaching students to navigate social media and working with teachers to develop digital projects that embrace new media literacies. Maker Thinking is related to the DIY mindset and refers to a process of thinking through making, emphasizing tinkering resourcefulness.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

MAY 23, 2019

Earlier, publishers used to distribute extra learning resources which students can buy and refer in order to make notes. But now, instead of providing those extra learning materials in the print format, publishers are embedding them into the eBook itself. Related: How to Create an Interactive eBook (Simple Step-by-Step Guide).

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

It not only transforms the learning experience but also equips the next generation with the skills needed for success in a rapidly evolving global landscape. What is the meaning of digital age learning? So, what is the meaning of digital age learning in education? How digital age affects teaching and learning process?

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

Purnendu Chatterjee MAD Day from Syria Makes A Difference - Samah AlJundi Maintaining Bridges to Swaziland Via Social Media - Susan Jacques Pierson, Ph.D.

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