teacher - CBE. Student - U of C Masters in Educational Technology
Calgary
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Design Thinking in Schools: An Emerging Movement Building Creative Confidence in our Youth gettingsmart.com/2013/11/des… #eder679
There is no straight line between what we do in school and what we do as adults, we are constantly course correcting(Robinson, 2013)#eder679
Need some help making up a form to secure parental permission to use technology in the classroom? #eder679 coolcatteacher.com/18-ways-t…
Schools must stop educating the creativity out of children by placing creativity on the same level as literacy.(Robinson, 2013) #EDER679
Where kids are going after Facebook. Good information to know when addressing social media with kids. #eder679
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Here are some great insights on flipping your classroom.
dedwards.me/2012/09/15/top-1… #EDER679
How Much Freedom to Give Kids With School-Issued iPads?
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Technology offers companionship without the demands of friendship (Turkle, 2011). Is technology the answer connecting with students?#EDER679
Educators have to challenge their views when engaging in PLNs. Repeatedly reinforced beliefs does not lead to growth.(Warlick,2009) #EDER679
Here is an interesting link discussing how effective video games are at telling stories.
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Challenge yourself to use game narratives in your classroom to create engaging activities for students (Dickey, 2006) #EDER679
Just in case you wanted to watch George Lucas talk about visual literacy in education #EDER679 youtube.com/watch?v=GwDXlA_6…
Teaching visual literacy can help teachers focus on improving our students' emotional intelligence. (George Lucas via Daly, 2011) #EDER679
Great article providing some insight into online course creation. #EDER679
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When designing online learning environments, educators need to do more than replicate course content (lee,Owens & Benson, 2002). #eder679
Digital story telling does not have to be overwhelming. Create some micro content and get social (Alexander & Lavine 2008).
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Here are some great apps to use comics with your students to do some digital story telling.
commonsensemedia.org/mobile-…
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