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NCS EdTech News: April 2014
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Tuesday, April 8, 2014. Tuesday Tech Tip #3 - Choosing the Right Device. This post is an attempt to clear up some of that confusion. The tables below are not meant to be all-encompassing, but some of the considerations you might ponder when signing up for a particular cart or computer lab. However, as with any project I strongly encourage you to check out one device after school a few days before the unit begins just to make sure it does what you need it to. Full keyboard and large screen. Multimedia Cre...
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Education in the 21st Century: Wikipedia: A New Age Encyclopedia
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Education in the 21st Century. We cannot hold a torch to light another's path without brightening our own. Saturday, April 17, 2010. Wikipedia: A New Age Encyclopedia. Wikipedia is here (well its been here a while actually! An online encyclopedia based on the simple format of a Wiki website. Wikipedia has its foundations in knowledge sharing, a concept that educators love! Stated that there were 3,260,250 articles in English published on their site. But how usable is this information? Older articles tend...
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Education in the 21st Century: Mahara in the Sahara - Using e.Portolio's in 21st Century Learning
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Education in the 21st Century. We cannot hold a torch to light another's path without brightening our own. Tuesday, March 30, 2010. Mahara in the Sahara - Using e.Portolio's in 21st Century Learning. Today came the introduction of Mahara, an online tool used to create an e.Portfolio. With an 'e.Portfolio' assessment looming and time seeming to fly by at a great rate of knots, I very studiously took notes and viewed the tutorial's as instructed. and I'm glad I did! Obviously, students, particularly those ...
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Education in the 21st Century: May 2010
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Education in the 21st Century. We cannot hold a torch to light another's path without brightening our own. Wednesday, May 26, 2010. Check it out at http:/ cqu-mahara.netspot.com.au/view/view.php? Not sure that the Proscope is actually information communication. Technology but thought it was well worth mention in my blog as a useful piece of technology in the classroom, particularly for science teachers. If you've never seen one, or your school hasn't got one. get one! New Found Respect for Power Point.
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Education in the 21st Century: New Found Respect for Power Point
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Education in the 21st Century. We cannot hold a torch to light another's path without brightening our own. Wednesday, May 26, 2010. New Found Respect for Power Point. Trusty old power point eh? Though I didn't give power point the best wrap in previous postings, since using it on numerous occasions during my EPL, I have been surprised by its benefits. It provides an easy way to incorporate lots more visually stimulating material into my lessons and the students seem to really appreciate it! What am I thi...
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Education in the 21st Century: The end.... or is it just the beginning?
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Education in the 21st Century. We cannot hold a torch to light another's path without brightening our own. Monday, April 26, 2010. The end. or is it just the beginning? Learners. We have left behind the idea of teaching to. The student and are moving into an age of teaching for. The student. What an exciting time to be entering the teaching profession. The concept of student centredness, or a focus on student needs rather than those of the teacher, is intrinsically linked with Engagement Theory. That the...
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Education in the 21st Century: Proscope
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Education in the 21st Century. We cannot hold a torch to light another's path without brightening our own. Wednesday, May 26, 2010. Not sure that the Proscope is actually information communication. Technology but thought it was well worth mention in my blog as a useful piece of technology in the classroom, particularly for science teachers. If you've never seen one, or your school hasn't got one. get one! Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). New Found Respect for Power Point. View my complete profile.
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Wordy Word Problems | Developing Literacy in MST
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Developing Literacy in MST. June 1, 2013 at 7:26 am Posted in Content Area Literacy. In an article by Swanson, she references the idea that in 1945 Polya devised a four step process to solving word problems. The four main steps that would be to gather the data and analyze it to understand the problem, devise a plan by making connections to previously solved problems, test the plan and finally look back to make sure the results effectively answer the questions. This study focused on taking word problems a...
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Math in Current Events? | Developing Literacy in MST
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Developing Literacy in MST. Math in Current Events? June 1, 2013 at 10:11 am Posted in Content Area Literacy. As an example I picked this. Article from the YNN website. Here is one place I found math used in the article:. While it’s estimated that more than 80 percent of Americans buckle up when they get in the car, many are still riding around without one. The article Mathematics as Current Events found in a 1993 volume of. Discusses how specifically chosen current events can help answer the question Do...
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Resources | Developing Literacy in MST
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Developing Literacy in MST. Blog posts to discuss:. Student and Teacher Blogging That Succeeds. Model Schools Wiki – Google Tools page. Remember me as a passionate teacher of literacy. Is a Published Source a Good Source? How to Search Through Sources for Good Information. Benefits and Drawbacks of Common Core Standards. Will Common Core help our students succeed in literacy and mathematics? New Literacies Research Team. SBEC Chemistry and Physics. Teach Science and Math. The Strength of Weak Ties.
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