21st Century Education Remix
Great video about what 21st Century Education could be or should be: [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JkJHXmHi8j0&feature=player_embedded]
Use #Technology To Raise Public Awareness
Technology has played an important role in raising public awareness about significant issues. Digital networks have encouraged the creation of social communities. The larger community—the people, the culture, the physical...
More on 21st-Century Learning: Solution Fluency
Chapter 4 of “Literacy is Not Enough” focuses on the concept of problem-solving and solution fluency. The authors; Crockett, Jukes and Churches, have provided a process called “the 6 Ds.”...
The importance of real-world learning
Project-based learning can be defined as learning that occurs within the context of a challenging project. Just as workers encounter complicated tasks in the workplace, students are presented with questions...
Video Explanation: Project Based Learning
I am a big fan of explanatory videos. This is a great one explaining Project-based learning, where instruction and learning occur within the context of a challenging project. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LMCZvGesRz8&feature=player_embedded] Just...
21st Century Literacies: Fluencies for the Digital Age
I just started reading, Literacy Is Not Enough, by Lee Crockett, Ian Jukes and Andrew Churches. Great book! The book focuses on 21st Century Fluencies for the Digital Age. The...
Daylight Saving Time Explained
Great explanation of Daylight Savings Time: [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=84aWtseb2-4]
Learning About Learning Analytics
I am really fascinated with the field of learning analytics and the possibilities for transforming learning. One thing I think technology can do very well is personalize the learning experience...
The Tech-Savvy Digital Millenial: A New Challenge Facing Educators and Institutions
Roger McHaney, a professor at Kansas State University, describes the new environment facing higher education in his book, “The New Digital Shoreline: How Web 2.0 and Millenials Are Revolutionizing Education.”...
Connectivism – Networking to Learn
Great slides from Stephen Downes on Connectivism. Connectivist learning occurs at the community level, where the individual is a node in a connected network of learners. Connectivist Learning: How new...
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