Teach Them How to Fish
Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.…
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Lulu’s Thoughts on Thought Leadership
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Cloud computing and mobile technology are the top technologies to watch in education, according to this year’s K-12 Horizon Report, an annual publication from the New Media Consortium that highlights…
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Cloud computing and mobile technology are the top technologies to watch in education, according to this year’s K-12 Horizon Report, an annual publication from the New Media Consortium that highlights developing trends in ed tech.
From the article:
Education paradigms are shifting to include online learning, hybrid learning, and collaborative models;Social media is changing the way people interact, present ideas and information, and communicate;Openness—concepts like open content, open data, and open resources, along with notions of transparency and easy access to data and information—is becoming a value;As the cost of technology drops and districts revise and open up their access policies, BYOD is becoming more common; andThe abundance of resources on the internet is challenging educators to revisit their own roles.It gives me a bit to think about… does it give you something to think about?
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June 2013 eSchool News
Read about some great virtual field trips.
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Teaching Middle Schoolers to code is a great idea!
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PBS Learning Media Home Page
If you have not checked out this amazing and free resource from PBS, you really must. You can find videos and interactive media here for every subject area in elementary, secondary, and post-secondary education.
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The pedagogical foundations of massive open online courses
I love MOOCs.
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Writing a novel (or a story, for that matter) is confusing work. There are just so many characters running all over the place, dropping hints and having revelations. So it’s no surprise that many a…
This is definitely something I would share with ELA students, if only to divorce them from the notion that novelists find it easy to write a novel.