Digital Portfolios and eLearning

Yes, every day should be Digital Learning Day as our students are citizens of the digital world. I couldn't help feel sorry for the students whose teacher says that her students do not need technology, and I wonder about their job prospects in a few years, when they enter the workforce being digitally illiterate.

So, yes, every day should be Digital Learning Day!

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It would be a wise thing for anyone involved in education to take on board Sir Ken's thinking - it is sound and makes sense and may just help us to re-engage our students - and ourselves, perhaps.

Powerful message that challenges traditional instructional mindset and process for measuring.  Why are we testing one way but employers looking for students that are more collaborative and creative??

There are many ways we may look at 21st century learning and this post suggest that there are six channesl of learning. In fact the post notes that there are more than six channels but that "these six are emerging or have always existed as powerful players in how learners make meaning."

The image above provides a visual view, and the six key areas are listed below.

* Dialogic Response

* Community Interaction

* Abstraction and Creativity

* Media Literacy

* Play

* Self-Directed Learning

Are there other areas you would define as channels of learning?

Learn more:

- http://www.scoop.it/t/21st-century-learning-and-teaching?tag=Education+3.0

Wonderful way to put it in perspective. Thank you for sharing the visual.

Handy resources, indeed! Thank you :)

The infographic shows how blended learning is not about replacing teachers with technology, but rather empowering them with new opportunities.

Snapshot of a Deeper Learning Classroom: Aligning TED Talks to the Four Cs via @BethDichter http://sco.lt/...

These are the same skills used when high school students, in teams, design their game documentation, 2D/3D graphic design and programming.