TL2014 – Resources you may find useful… 11/13/2011
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Managing Your Personal E-Reputation
Everything you say and do online can have an impact on your reputation. The Internet is a vast collection of details, and you might be surprised at just how much information you can impact how you look and how you are perceived as a persona and a professional.
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A directory of apps for education by Apple Distinguished Educators (ADEs) to help you transform teaching and learning.
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One-to-one research brief | 1 to 1 Schools
“A research brief that I co-authored with Scott McLeod was recently released as a CASTLE brief. The brief can be found here, and it summarizes much of the relevant research around one-to-one. It is a fairly quick read at just over five pages.”
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Art Markman, Ph.D.: The Most Successful Way to Brainstorm
What’s the most successful method for brainstorming ideas? There are many schools of thought on this, but this is a great perspective provided by Art Markman, Ph.D, in this Huff Post article. According to Markman, traditional group methods are actually less productive in generating useful ideas en masse that can be narrowed down on the final approach. So what’s the solution? Read on for more …
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Screen Time Higher Than Ever for Children, Study Finds – NYTimes.com
“Despite the American Academy of Pediatrics’ longstanding recommendations to the contrary, children under 8 are spending more time than ever in front of screens.”
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A Social Network Can Be a Learning Network
“Research by Richard Light, the author and Harvard University scholar, and others indicates that when students are asked to write for one another, they write more effectively. This is perhaps counterintuitive. “
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10 Online Ed Trends Coming to a High School Near You
“Here is a collection of some of the most common ways schools are pushing learning into the digital realm, with many employing more than one – or even all. As online education evolves, it’s likely that communities will see more and more students taking advantage of these programs, necessitating even more innovations and strategies.
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The Public Library, Completely Reimagined | MindShift
“Is it time to rebuild and retool libraries and make ‘techshops’?” In other words, should libraries join some of the other new community centers that are being created and become “hackerspaces” or “makerspaces”?
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Digital Citizenship: Boy, Are We Bad at This… | EdReach
“Digital citizenship is not someone else’s job. It’s your job. If you interact with children under the age of 18, it IS your job.”
