User Generated Education

JULY 5, 2018

We need to work to show how making is a rigorous process that leads to valuable new technologies, products and experiences. We need to work to show how making is a rigorous process that leads to valuable new technologies, products and experiences. Nor should it only flourish in private schools, which don’t have to teach to standards.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 16, 2019

A few weeks ago, Aaron, a student in my high school elective class, mentioned he didn’t use social media very often. Meet some of the members of my Digital Literacy class, an elective course for students in grades nine through twelve. I’ll admit I was a little skeptical at first. But how do you hang out with people?”

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 30, 2018

Digital citizenship education doesn’t work in a lecture format. Dr. Kristen Mattson, author of Digital Citizenship in Action talks about how they’ve integrated digital citizenship into all of their courses at her school and how you can too. Learn more at coolcatteacher.com/guide. Digital Citizenship that Works.

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Digital Citizenship Education Future Ready Course 194

Doug Levin

MAY 12, 2015

And, I’ve worked to shed light on some of the thornier issues of practice associated with the increased use of digital, open content in the U.S. And, I’ve worked to shed light on some of the thornier issues of practice associated with the increased use of digital, open content in the U.S. I beg to disagree.

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OER Instructional Materials Khan Academy Outcomes 297

User Generated Education

DECEMBER 1, 2014

It is titled Experiences in Self-Determined Learning and can be found at [link]. The Table of Contents. My Own Chapter: M oving From Education 1.0 Self-determined learning or heutagogy is fast gaining interest from educators around the world interested in an evidence-based approach to learning. The Basics.

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Edsurge

JULY 20, 2017

As online course platforms proliferate, institutions of all shapes and sizes realize that they’ll need to translate content into digital forms. As online course platforms proliferate, institutions of all shapes and sizes realize that they’ll need to translate content into digital forms. Surely a lot has changed!

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The Principal of Change

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

In 2015, I wrote a post titled “ 4 Ways We Can Share Our Stories to Drive Innovation” , and I wanted to revisit some of the ideas shared in my podcast. In fact, as content has become abundant, education has become more human. I am often asked, “How do we share some of the great things we are doing beyond scores?”

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BYOT Network

JANUARY 18, 2017

In our digitally connected world, most of us have become curators of content as we utilize the technology tools in our pockets to interact with each other. In turn, we usually share this curated content with each other through social media, email, text messages, etc.

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Digital Learning Strategy Learning Training 40

TeachThought - Learn better.

JUNE 17, 2015

My Approach To Digital Content Curation. Curation is a large part of my day. What is curation anyway? Think about it in terms of a museum curator. For educators and students, curation is a 3-part process. by Steven Anderson , Presenter at tlipad.com.

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techlearning

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

–Immersive New Content Empowers Educators to Create Dynamic Digital Learning Environments for All Students – Silver Spring, Md. Speak Truth to Power: To inspire the next generation of human rights defenders, Robert F.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Most of the ads seem innocuous—a virtual charter school or a set of digital worksheets, for example—and don’t bother her much. edmodo so usually things don’t bother me but this is the ad that popped up in my 8th grade son’s social studies feed today. She usually looks right past them. Student login, not parent login.

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Learning with 'e's

MAY 15, 2014

This is a follow on post from my recent Knowing and Doing blog post. Progressives on the other hand, place more emphasis on the need to learn skills, that are transferable in the real world. Progressives on the other hand, place more emphasis on the need to learn skills, that are transferable in the real world.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 10, 2017

education technology startups ebbed in 2016, dipping roughly 30 percent in deal volume and value from the previous year. But as some disappointed investors have learned last year, the actual market value and performance behind “unicorns” may be as illusory as their nickname. Venture capital for U.S. The firm has an eye for smart bets.

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Edsurge

MARCH 27, 2017

But what resonated most with Westendorf was the way educators approached curriculum. Westendorf melded the lessons he learned in Japan with his Stanford MBA and years of experience teaching and leading schools. EdSurge recently spoke with the CEO of LearnZillion to learn more about his plans to revolutionize curriculum.

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Assessment LMS Analysis Facebook 60

EdTechSandyK

APRIL 8, 2014

Notes from day 2 of TASA''s Leadership for the Digital Age with Alan November. For my notes on Day 1 of this academy, which took place January 15, 2014, click here. Notes from the Discussion We no longer have to go to school if we want to learn. Notes from the Discussion We no longer have to go to school if we want to learn.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 4, 2014

The Learning Revolution Weekly Update March 4th Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and attended to with diligence. Abigail Adams Welcome to the Learning Revolution. The technologies of the Internet and the Web are reshaping where, when, and from whom we learn. See my rant below.

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User Generated Education

SEPTEMBER 15, 2019

I have been working with ASCD for the past few years to publish my book, Learning in the Making: How to Plan, Execute, and Assess Powerful Makerspace Lessons. The process of bringing maker education into formal and informal educational settings involves different approaches and strategies than in a more traditional educational setting.

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Mark Smithers

AUGUST 24, 2015

In June of this year it was twenty years since I set up my first web server for delivering e-learning courses. I’m using this anniversary to reflect on my experiences in educational technology over the last 20 years. Well a lot of people have done many good things. What did we get wrong? I was wrong. They were wrong.

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E-rate Learning LMS Course 32

Reading By Example

DECEMBER 20, 2016

Her approach for working with adults is to use their personal narratives as a way to develop their reading and writing skills. Hogan questions why teachers do not embrace this approach in English classrooms. Hogan questions why teachers do not embrace this approach in English classrooms. I did then what I knew how to do.

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Mark Smithers

AUGUST 24, 2015

In June of this year it was twenty years since I set up my first web server for delivering e-learning courses. I’m using this anniversary to reflect on my experiences in educational technology over the last 20 years. Well a lot of people have done many good things. What did we get wrong? I was wrong. They were wrong.

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E-rate LMS Learning Course 32

Reading By Example

DECEMBER 20, 2016

Her approach for working with adults is to use their personal narratives as a way to develop their reading and writing skills. Hogan questions why teachers do not embrace this approach in English classrooms. Hogan questions why teachers do not embrace this approach in English classrooms. I did then what I knew how to do.

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Strategy Outcomes Examples Policies 28

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 19, 2014

The Learning Revolution Weekly Update March 18th All of life is a constant education. Eleanor Roosevelt The technologies of the Internet and the Web are reshaping where, when, and from whom we learn--and even how we think about learning. To subscribe to this newsletter, please sign up at [link]. March 26th - 28th.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 27, 2015

April 27th - May 11th, 2015 Two Week Calendar | Learning Revolution Events | Learning Revolution Blog | Partner Spotlight To subscribe to this newsletter, please sign up at LearningRevolution.com. Join this interactive session to learn how to get started with game-based learning with your own students.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

With all the changes and challenges over the last year, one takeaway I keep reflecting on is how essential education technology has become to learning—and how quickly this transition occurred. That being said, when COVID-19 hit, edtech went from being a learning supplement to the center of the classroom, almost overnight.

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Edsurge

APRIL 2, 2020

This quick move to emergency remote teaching has left educators scrambling to figure out how to use digital tools, online resources, and apps to continue their teaching at a distance. Unfortunately, across the board, educators have not been prepared to teach well with technology, let alone teach remotely with technology.

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Digital Divide Social Media Microsoft Policies 215

Connecting 2 the World

SEPTEMBER 18, 2011

Unfortunately, I still haven't figured out how to include my word graphics into blogger and since I don't have a lot of time to figure it out, it will just have to be left out of this post. The Traditional Model The traditional model used by organizational learning theorists begins with the depth of knowledge.

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ProfHacker

DECEMBER 9, 2015

It wouldn’t be my section of the ProfHacker gift guide if I didn’t recommend a couple of board games. While I’m anxious to get my copy of Pandemic Legacy to the table, the game that we’ve played the most this year is Abyss , a card game about controlling an underwater kingdom through politics. Not to fear!

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Edsurge

APRIL 6, 2020

Digital portfolios address all of the above concerns and more. They should be foundational to every school’s technical ecosystem—for both remote and in-class learning—and here’s why. This approach supports the whole student. Will this tool enable educators to assess their students’ understanding and growth over time?

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ePortfolio Learning Student Engagement Assessment 170

Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 9, 2017

A Learning Management System (what is often called an LMS) has become foundational to blending technology into education experiences. Moodle got its start years ago as a method to organize blended learning and online classes. For example, I stumbled my way through it with no programming experience or Moodle background at all.

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Moodle LMS Wiki Training 178

Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 11, 2016

Every year, students face new iPads, apps, online grading systems, webtools, digital devices, LMSs, cloud-based homework, digital portfolios, and more. As a teacher for twenty five years (the last fifteen in technology), it has my head spinning. digital devices. digital note-taking. digital portfolios.

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Tools Classroom Flipped Classroom LMS 150

Dr. Shannon Doak

JUNE 7, 2019

In the Guide to Capstone Education from the National Capstone Consortium there are a series of questions posed about technology and the role it should, could or might possibly play in a capstone course. In this post, I will address each of these questions based on the definition of a capstone course at my current place of employment.

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Bryan Alexander

OCTOBER 19, 2022

A campus group there issued recommendations for how that institution could approach the problem. At the top level “The Future of Climate Education at Harvard University” concerns itself with teaching and learning. How might higher education grapple with the climate crisis? 1: SUMMARY.

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MindShift

JULY 21, 2020

As the dust settles from emergency distance learning, schools now have the summer to reckon with what worked and what must change as they grapple with the uncertainty of the next academic year. Some educators who want to make online learning more engaging and accessible are exploring the Universal Design for Learning (UDL) framework.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

The primary goals of this event are to demonstrate the power of global connectivity in classrooms, schools, institutions of informal learning and universities around the world, and to introduce others to the tools, resources, projects, and networks that are available to educators today. A current listing of events you can join is below.

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Iterating Toward Openness

APRIL 29, 2016

How do we deliver better learning experiences to more students? There are fantastic learning resources out there of all breeds bringing different types of value to the learning process. There are fantastic learning resources out there of all breeds bringing different types of value to the learning process.

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Iterating Toward Openness

JANUARY 13, 2017

Last year Bob Reiser invited me to contribute a chapter to the fourth edition of Trends and Issues in Instructional Design and Technology , to be published by Pearson. Dempsey (Eds.), Trends and Issues in Instructional Design and Technology (4th ed.). Pearson agreed. If you’re interested, the full citation is: Wiley, D.

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OER Resources Education Pearson 60

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 11, 2014

The Learning Revolution Weekly Update March 11th The greatest sign of success for a teacher is to be able to say, "The children are now working as if I did not exist." - Maria Montessori Welcome to the Learning Revolution. I''ll be there helping the organizers, as well as sharing one of my own many "spectacular failure" stories.

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