In this episode I talk through the implications of 21st-century learning.
This week I realize that any learning that happens in the 21st-century is 21st-century learning. We should not be disparaging one another’s learning. We should come up with better words and better ideas for what we mean when we say we want students to have access to modern tools and pedagogy.
What should we call the artist formerly known as 21st-century learning?
This is the first and only impromptu Project Roundtable Session that is specifically focused on the role of Serendipity in learning.
This is the first and only impromptu Project Roundtable Session that is specifically focused on the role of Serendipity in learning.
I really like the idea of collecting highlights into a separate document. I could see a lot of uses for this in curating great ideas from a document into your own space.
Texthelp Study Skills – Google Docs add-on
Use Texthelp’s Highlighting Tools to highlight key areas of your document to collect, group, and learn from later. Simply select and highlight the desired text and click “Collect Highlights” to extract it and place it in a new document (by color or location) for students or educators to review.
We have an opportunity for a number of us to be a part of the Classroom Video Challenge, which was launched by the Gates Foundation recently.
This is going to be an ongoing initiative that we can help support with our video work, but for the moment, we are looking to identify 1 teacher and 1 support partner (coach, principal, etc.) to go to a convening in San Fran on Aug 2nd and to help push the thinking of this group.
Would you take a look at this PDF and let me know if you are interested in the next couple of days, as we need to get our names in to take part. I think this is heavily aligned to our project, but we don’t all need to take part.
I’m so excited to work with you all. Thank you so much for your collaboration. Over 250 ratings thus far on your proposals!
All of the Toolkit Items are in! If you haven’t already explored the items, here is a quick thinglink that shows them off when they are all put together.
What are you most excited about using in your classroom or school?
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All of the Toolkit Items are in! If you haven’t already explored the items, here is a quick thinglink that shows them off when they are all put together.
What are you most excited about using in your classroom or school?
