& Deep Learning
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BLOOMS TAXONOMY - DIGITAL PLANNING VERBS
Outstanding !!
This chart can be used while planning units and lessons
Save this and add to your planning resources
Click Here For: Blooms Taxonomy Digital Planning Verbs
Posted to this Web Page / Blog October 17th, 2018
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TECHNOLOGY IN EDUCATION
THE FUTURE IS HERE NOW
This is an excellent article that two Directors of Education
brought to my attention.
Technology in education has quickly influenced Teaching and Learning.
A paradigm shift in how we teach, learn and assess what students know
is here now.
Check out this excellent article.
Our students already know the future is here!
Click Here For: 10 Disruptions That Will Revolutionize Education
Posted to this Web Page Blog August 22, 2018
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ONLINE GAMES FOR ALL AGES AND SUBJECTS
Check out these sites for online educational games.
1. Check out ABCYA games. They come highly recommended.
Click here: abcya.com
2. Ten Free Online Educational Games by MindShift
Check out the ones that you can use.
Click Here: Online Games
3. Teacher Recommended: 50 Favourite Classroom Apps by MindShift
Click here: 50 Favourite Apps
Also posted to this Blog / Web Page March 20/2018
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Innovation In the Classroom
Education Conference
Keynote Presentation
by: Mark Wickens
Innovation In the Classroom
How It Is Transforming
How We Can Keep Up
For: EDUCATION CONFERENCE
Brock University Concurrent Student Association
Keynote slides are posted below.
Click Here: Keynote
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JOHN DEWEY
A PROGRESSIVIST PHILOSOPHY
Fun, informative and thought provoking for the 21st Century Educator
Check out this sites 2 videos on John Dewey
Listen to his thoughts might have been on:
- technology and how it should be implemented
- how students learn best
- how classrooms should be designed today to develop future ready students
Click here for the video's on:>> John Dewey and Progressivist Thought
http://www.thepositiveencourager.global/john-deweys-approach-to-doing-positive-work/
Posted to this Blog April 29th/2017.
Also Posted to the Technology and Blog Tabs
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THE SCHOOL IN THE CLOUD
THE FUTURE OF EDUCATION. NEXT STEPS!
In this TEDx Talk, Professor Sugata Mitra presents what the future of learning will look like (2016).
Another learning revolution is now taking place.
Have you noticed?
Schools as we know them now are outdated.
Dr. Mitra's last study, "The Computer in the Wall Project", concluded that kids could learn complex things without adult intervention. TEDx gave Dr. Mitra, one million dollars to design his next project.
Do we need lecture halls anymore?
Do we need to memorize knowledge anymore, when everything we want or need to know is right on our phone?
The internet is now a non human intelligent entity that can answer our questions.
Take a look at this video to see how Dr. Mitra spent the money and developed his next research project called "The School in the Cloud.
Click her for the video: The School in the Cloud.
Click here for Dr. Mitra's thoughts on the future of University. >> The Future of University
Posted to this Web / Blog April 28th, 2017.
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BRAIN HACKING
HOW SOCIAL MEDIA KEEPS YOU ON YOUR CELL PHONE
Neuroscience and Psychology
Unconscious Neural Engagement and Dopamine Response
Watch this 60 Minute Report with Anderson Cooper that was aired April, 2017.
Cell Phones and Social Media have you hooked. Find Out Why!
An anxiety response to lack of stimulus.
Start a great discussion with your students, teachers and parents.
Click here for the video: Here is Why You Can Not Stop Looking at Your Phone
Click here for second video: Social Media and Cell Phones
Click here for article three: Cell Phones: The Drug of Choice
Posted to this Web / Blog April 2017.
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THE BRAIN AND LEARNING
An outstanding TEDx Talk on the brain and learning.
How does short term memory work?
How can you improve long term memory?
How does the brain change chemically, physically and operate as an integrated network?
What are the effects of these 3 changes on learning?
Check out this video and find out the answers to the above questions.
Your brain will change in the process of watching this video.
Find out how!
Click here for the video: >> The Brain and Learning
Posted to this Web Page / Blog April 28th. 2017.
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21st CENTURY LEARNING
Its not just authentic it's real!!
What does learning look like today in Elementary School, High School, College or University?
Plus.........Whats happening in Robotics???
Check out the Robotics Competition at McMaster!!!
1. What are the 6 C's??
Click here to find out? 6 C's of Education in the 21st Century
2. Watch McMaster University Engineering students and professors put the 6 C's into action.
Click here for the article and scroll down to the video>> 21St Century Learning
Posted to this Web/Blog April 9th, 2017.
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Attributes of the 21st Century Teacher
Include this as a start to your next lecture or staff meeting!!
Put it on your school web page or in a newsletter!
Great school council topic!
Click here: >>> 21st Century Attributes
Posted to this blog March 10, 2017.
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WHY DIGITAL LEARNING IS RESHAPING EDUCATION
Check out these articles on the Techedvocate Blog Site
THE TECHEDVOCATE BLOG
The Blog Site is found here. Click here: >> The Techedvocate Blog
Why Digital Learning is Reshaping Education
Click Here for the article >> Digital Learning Is Reshaping Education
Why Learning To Code Is So Important for Children
Click Here for the article >> Why Learning To Code is so Important for Children
Posted to this blog April 4, 2017.
Also Posted to 2 of the above tabs: Blogs That Inspire Tab and Technology Tab
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3D Printers
9 Amazing Ways Teachers Can Use 3D Printing
to Teach Math and Science
There are many learning tasks that can be given to challenge and engage students that include3D printers.
Check out these ideas posted by "We Are Teachers".
Click here for the article > 3D Printing
Posted to the Web/Blog Feb. 27th, 2017.
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MYSTERY SKYPE
Watch this video and learn how to use Skype between classrooms in different ways.
Mystery Skype motivates students to try and learn about students and different parts of the world.
Students formulate questions to unlock their mystery classroom.
Watch this video to find out all about this strategy.
Click here for: Mystery Skype
Posted to the Web/Blog Feb. 18th, 2017.
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"X" IN THE CLASSROOM
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FACEBOOK LIVE or POSTED VIDEO
A 21st Century Strategy to share learning and to engage students.
Check out this video by one of our Brock Staff, Joanne Walsh, who is in Marie Guests classroom.
Note the Strategies being used:
- Inquiry Based Learning
- KWLD Chart to use for Investigations
What Do You Know?
What Do You Want to Know?
What Have You Learned?
What Will You Do With What You Have Learned?
- Gallery Walk
Click here for Facebook Live: Video
Posted to the Web/Blog Feb. 18. 2017.
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How Cross-Cultural Dialogue
Have a look at this online tool that connects classrooms safely around the world.
Use questions to guide the conversation to enhance critical thinking, and global learning.
Foster productive dialogue skills in today’s globally aware students.
Develop relationships and build international understanding and friendships.
Breakdown stereotypes. Build Empathy.
The program is called Generation Global.
Click here and check it out. Cross Cultural Dialogue
Posted to webpage / blog February, 8th, 2017.
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High Yield Strategies for Assessment
Check out this great article I received from Chuck Philips
Chuck has been an Apple Education Professional Development Specialist for years.
Take a look how you can use digital tools to help with assessment.
Click Here for: Blooms Digital Taxonomy Assessment Tools
Posted to this Blog January 3rd, 2017
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TECHNIQUES TO GET YOUR CLASSES ATTENTION
This article is full of ideas to get your classes attention in a fun way.
Check out the right hand sidebar for more interesting articles from TeachThought!
20 Ways to Get Your Classes Attention with Tech Too!
5o Best Smart Phone Apps
55 iPad Apps
and more....
Click Here: Strategies That Work
Also posted to this web/blogs High Strategies Yield Tab.
Posted to the Blog Nov. 23, 2016.
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GLOBAL AUDIENCE PROJECT
CONNECT YOUR CLASS TO THE WORLD
Have a look at this new site to engage your students in International Education opportunities.
Share a project!
Be an audience!
Browse a database of work!
Click Here to go to the site!!!! Global Education project
Also posted to blog October, 17th, 2016.
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Smart Phones in the Classroom
How can Smart Phones be implemented
effectively into your classroom?
Click Here to examine the issue: Smart Phones
Click Here for: 50 Reasons to Use Smart Phones in Class
Blog: Sept. 2016, January 2015 and under Philosophical Strategy Articles
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Great Technology Ideas to Teach Writing
Click Here: Great Apps to Teach Writing
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How to Use Technology in The Classroom
Click Here: How to make a difference with technology
See the chart on how to use technology!
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Click Here: for Link by Mind Shift
5 Essential Insights About Mobil Learning
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Social Media
CLICK HERE: Professional Advisory
PROFESSIONAL ADVISORY – USE OF ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATION AND SOCIAL MEDIA
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A student sent me these 2 amazing articles today.
They are too good not to share!!
Check the related posts at the bottom of the articles.
Thanks Alexis!
CLICK HERE FOR: 12 ROLES For GOOGLE DRIVE IN THE CLASSROOM
TEN WAYS TEACHER PLANNING NEEDS TO ADJUST TO THE GOOGLE GENERATION
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iPads In Education
uses, benefits, and challenges
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