Teach the Web has something for everyone who wants to get more closely involved with the Making and Learning Movements. #teachtheweb seeks to create an online space to connect, explore and make – and then ……
Tag Archives: professional development
UnFinal Reflection #etmooc #etmetc
How do you plan on staying connected to the people and the ideas?…
Demand High
I am following IATEFL conference online. Today I watched Jim Scrivener‘s workshop on High Demand.
He started by asking what students usually complain about in their lessons and some of the answers were: “It’s boring, It’s too easy or too difficult, It’s too much work, There’s nothing new, It’s too slow, I want Grammar, The teacher doesn’t correct”
The, he asked: “Am I engaging the full human learning potential of the students in my class?”…
Instructional Design for Mobile Learning (#IDML13) – Free Professional Development
This Micro-MOOC, Instructional Design for Mobile Learning, introduces participants to instructional design principles for teaching with mobile technology. Mobile technology is a growing and powerful trend: people now spend more time on mobile apps than they do on the web. Watch the Canvas Network page for more info and registration What opportunities does this powerful […]
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Sugata Mitra: Build a School in the Cloud
Sugata Mitra talks about self-directed learning and students using computers to find information for themselves. He has a lot of very interesting ideas about how schools could be run and the overall purpose of education. I’m not sure I agree with his total goals, but there are certainly concepts that need to be incorporated into traditional education.…
Digital Literacy: Ownership #etmooc
Who owns our data?
Our School
Our school encourages in our daily work and curricula a continuous emphasis on digital citizenship and digital safety; we practice citizenship in our classrooms, virtual and in reality. This discussion and practice we hope will carry over into our students’ personal choices, online and and off.…
Digital Literacies Education #etmooc
If you are connected to and participating in a personal learning network, then you understand the culture of today’s connected and public world. Perhaps you have created lessons and projects using Google Docs, a Wiki, or Twitter to collaborate with peers you have never met ( here and here and here ).…
New Quality Matters Web Workshops
Quality Matters is developing a NEW series of web conferencing workshops. These concise workshops are designed to be interactive and dynamic, with concrete take-aways for faculty to improve their courses. Your faculty will interact with colleagues from various institutions during the two-hour sessions.…
Purpose for Social Media and Vlogging
Slide Deck Overview:
Created with Haiku Deck, the free presentation app for iPad
Links:
Reflective Practice Vlogging Community: | https://plus.google.com/u/0/communities/116395158372553895482 |
Ben Wilkoff’s Youtube Channel: | http://www.youtube.com/user/bhwilkoff |
Luke Cowdell’s Reflection: | http://youtu.be/Y3GAxbucmwU?t=1m45s |
Sheri Edwards’ Reflection: | http://youtu.be/fQWgmWipSSk |
Fellowship of the Ning: | http://youtu.be/9k1wsEhn0xI |
#iPDX13 Notes: | http://bit.ly/ipdx13notes |
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My Leadership Journey
One of the topics of #etmooc has been Digital Storytelling. Telling stories through the use of pictures is a powerful way to share. One of the Digital Storytelling assignments for #etmooc is to do a Five Card Flickr story.
For this story, you are given 5 photos to choose from.…