My Island View

JULY 5, 2017

Presenting mounds of data without real context will be wasted. We should not bore them with dry lectures, poorly presented on Power Point. We should not expect to razzle-dazzle them with bells and whistles on the latest tools of technology. Conversation is the best tool for collaboration, which is the basis for adult learning.

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Edcamps Education Maker Movement Digital Citizenship 66

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

This year''s strands include Making, Design and Innovation , Student Technology Clubs , Technology in Schools – Projects and Collaborations , Educational Technology Tools , Students and Social Media , and Entrepreneurship. The maker movement fosters a mindset and culture that can create a profound shift in K-12 STEM learning.

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Conference Technology Maker Movement Libraries 55

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 19, 2017

Participants are encouraged to use #library2017 on their social media posts leading up to and during the event. She is also a contributing author and series editor for Cherry Lake Publishing's Makers as Innovators and Makers as Innovators Junior series, a total of over 40 titles. Please also join this Library 2.0

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Fractus Learning

APRIL 1, 2015

In Lean In, Sandberg digs into issues, combining personal anecdotes, hard data, and compelling research to cut through the layers of ambiguity and bias surrounding the lives and choices of working women. Amazing new tools, materials and skills turn us all into makers. What are your best books for teachers?

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Maker Movement Social Media Strategy Handbook 40

The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

Pay attention to the news, read the magazines or the blogs or the social media. We think we have to have data points on every single thing. Some of the best ideas are things that you don’t have to create yourself. I think this is another piece that often gets overlooked. Now we’ve got an authentic audience.

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

Data Insecurity. The Compulsion for Data. Social Media, Campus Activism, and Free Speech. Data and Privacy. Social Justice. Data vs Privacy. The Maker Movement. Education Data and Learning Analytics. Social Media: Adoption and Crackdown. Personalization. Inequality.

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Technology MOOC Trends Khan Academy 58

Hack Education

DECEMBER 23, 2019

(Deliberate) Misinformation -- about what ed-tech can do, about the problems it will solve, about what sort of circumstances students and schools and society are now facing, about what sort of future new technologies will necessarily give us -- is picked up and wielded by far too many education leaders and decision-makers.

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