In this carcast I look at whether or not we need to define a new role for those who are learning from a conference that is taking place in another city. This isn’t about virtual attendance, but rather about having the time and space to learn from a conference through tweets and reflections from those who are attending live.…
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It was taken at a Chicago Professional Development session and was shared as an example of why teachers are going out of their minds on the Washington Post blog, Answer Sheet. …
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Official Enterprise Blog: New tools for schools announced at SXSWEdu
…Access thousands of K-12 books – Starting today, K-12 books are available to all schools using Google Play for Education.
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I hope that some day, online education for students everywhere will be as much fun as watching an Oscar winning movie. #Oscars
— Andrew Ng (@AndrewYNg) March 3, 2014
This tweet, from the co-founder of Coursera, highlights several troublesome aspects of the MOOC phenomenon and the manner in which we envision online education in an age of technological solutionism (see Morozov).…
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Thank you for the incredible reflection. I truly appreciate you and your colleagues completing your chapters and the course. You did a fantastic job and am happy to hear you will continue with the rest of the ebook.
When you're a teacher sometimes it is helpful to have more than one platform.…
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…She made it. Integrate your learning or assessment system with Achievery and begin issuing digital credentials and badges today.
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The more conferences I go to, the less I find myself interested in discussions about specific tools. Instead, it’s the new ideas that excite me, in that ideas have the power to outlast tools and make more of an impact on what we do in our classrooms.…
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The Hershey Lodge served as a gracious host for a 3-day DECA state competition. DCTS was represented by six of its finest Retail Marketing & Sales students poised and primed for competition, and they have hardware to prove it.…
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Objectives Students will become informed of the basic economic freedoms in the free enterprise system.
SWBAT: 80% of students will demonstrate competencies using a variety of assessment with an overall portfolio score of 80% or higher.…
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Thank you to mbedchatblog challenge 2014 for encouraging me to maintain a blogging pulse.
The last several years I’ve tinkered with creating a more student-centred classroom, and the last few semesters I’ve really gone all in.…
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