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Common Misconceptions of Educators Who Fear Technology

A Principal's Reflections

There are also many software and web-based computer programs aligned to standards that have assessments embedded into them while offering real-time results and feedback. To truly create an innovative culture of learning we must not fear failure either. However, it is from failure that we learn best and get better.

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Pay Close Attention to What’s Behind the Curtain.

My Island View

The worst advocates for educators using social media for do it yourself professional development are those educators who have been successful developing their own do it yourself professional development. It incorporated every bell and whistle that Apple hardware and presentation software had to offer.

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Pay Close Attention to What’s Behind the Curtain.

My Island View

The worst advocates for educators using social media for do it yourself professional development are those educators who have been successful developing their own do it yourself professional development. It incorporated every bell and whistle that Apple hardware and presentation software had to offer.

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Pay Close Attention to What’s Behind the Curtain.

My Island View

The worst advocates for educators using social media for do it yourself professional development are those educators who have been successful developing their own do it yourself professional development. It incorporated every bell and whistle that Apple hardware and presentation software had to offer.

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10 Technology Skills Every Educator Should Have

Educational Technology Guy

Self learning of tech and where to go for help - knowing how to search a help menu on software or hardware, where to go to find user forums for help, and where to find the manual for technology is a huge skill that many do not know about. Why do schools still pay so much for software?

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This Week's Live, Interactive, and Free Webinars in Elluminate

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Things are getting interesting as we cry out for a means of sharing information, between people and across time, space and networks. Those close at the fringes of the digital frontier are charting a different course with ICT rich classes and mLearning spaces whilst developing our personal learning networks.

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Technology and Capstone Courses

Dr. Shannon Doak

The Internet and the applications which allow for connection such as social media, text applications, voice over IP and video conferencing applications enable authentic connections to each other and others outside the school walls. Throw social media into the mix and the potential is huge. 10.18122/td/1379/boisestate.

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