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PSA: Don’t Let Salami and Google Images Get You In Hot Water -Edublogs – education blogs for teachers, students and institutions

PSA: Don’t Let Salami and Google Images Get You In Hot Water -Edublogs – education blogs for teachers, students and institutions | Digital Literacy and Education | Scoop.it
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Is Making Learning? Considerations as education embraces the Maker Movement

Is Making Learning? Considerations as education embraces the Maker Movement | Digital Literacy and Education | Scoop.it
Of late, folks in my corner of the educational world have been jazzed about the intersections of maker culture and education. I'm super excited too - and even pleasantly surprised. A couple of year...
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Want to Change the World? Learn How to Code! | Inspire My Kids

Want to Change the World? Learn How to Code! | Inspire My Kids | Digital Literacy and Education | Scoop.it
Do you like using computers? Online games? Apps? Tablets? If so, you are not alone. Most kids today are big users and fans of technology. But where do
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A 10th Grader Explains How Social Media Can Replace Textbooks

A 10th Grader Explains How Social Media Can Replace Textbooks | Digital Literacy and Education | Scoop.it
A 10th Grader Explains How Social Media Can Replace Textbooks
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Why the Middle Matters

Why the Middle Matters | Digital Literacy and Education | Scoop.it
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Open Thinking Wiki

Open Thinking Wiki | Digital Literacy and Education | Scoop.it
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BYOT: No Internet Access, No Problem : Teacher Reboot Camp

BYOT: No Internet Access, No Problem : Teacher Reboot Camp | Digital Literacy and Education | Scoop.it
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Koyaanisqatsi | iTeachArt

Koyaanisqatsi | iTeachArt | Digital Literacy and Education | Scoop.it
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This is what koyaanisqatsi means in the Hopi language. Similarly, it means life of moral corruption and turmoil.

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I'm a teacher, get me OUTSIDE here!: Stick Logic

I'm a teacher, get me OUTSIDE here!: Stick Logic | Digital Literacy and Education | Scoop.it
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Good math inquiry idea for outside

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When or do we teach typing? | The Thinking Stick

When or do we teach typing? | The Thinking Stick | Digital Literacy and Education | Scoop.it
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How 21st Century Thinking Is Just Different

How 21st Century Thinking Is Just Different | Digital Literacy and Education | Scoop.it
How 21st Century Thinking Is Just Different
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EdTech Researcher - Education Week

EdTech Researcher - Education Week | Digital Literacy and Education | Scoop.it
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It’s not about the technology…

It’s not about the technology… | Digital Literacy and Education | Scoop.it
Over coffee with an ex-colleague who works in IT, we chat about technology in schools. He mentions reading some of my blog posts and I’m suddenly aware that I rarely write about technology an...
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Tessellating Photographs « Grade 3 Resource Central

Tessellating Photographs « Grade 3 Resource Central | Digital Literacy and Education | Scoop.it
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The Rise of the Hacker Space

The Rise of the Hacker Space | Digital Literacy and Education | Scoop.it
Tinkering has moved out of the suburban garage and acquired a real-life social network.
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Student workflow on iPad in your lessons - Mark Anderson's Blog

Student workflow on iPad in your lessons - Mark Anderson's Blog | Digital Literacy and Education | Scoop.it
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Compilation and creation apps

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5 Common Uses Of Technology In The Classroom & How We Screw Them Up

5 Common Uses Of Technology In The Classroom & How We Screw Them Up | Digital Literacy and Education | Scoop.it
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Transformer Gramma: Children, Learning and Technology

Transformer Gramma: Children, Learning and Technology | Digital Literacy and Education | Scoop.it
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Too Old For Fairytales

This animation was made by Grade 8 students. The story starts with two ordinary people in their daily lives, when one day, one clumsy action leads them through…
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BYOT: No Internet Access, No Problem : Teacher Reboot Camp

BYOT: No Internet Access, No Problem : Teacher Reboot Camp | Digital Literacy and Education | Scoop.it
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Presentation Zen: Lucas, Scorsese: On the need for visual literacy

Presentation Zen: Lucas, Scorsese: On the need for visual literacy | Digital Literacy and Education | Scoop.it
A professional or student in the 21st century needs to have a good degree of multimedia literacy. The term multimedia literacy and visual literacy encompass many things and borrow from many disciplines.
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5 Characteristics of a Change Agent

5 Characteristics of a Change Agent | Digital Literacy and Education | Scoop.it

cc licensed ( BY ) flickr photo shared by visualpanic

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(change agents) – People who act as catalysts for change…

 

Malcom Gladwell describes in his book, “The Tipping Point“, 

"The success of any kind of social epidemic is heavily dependent on the involvement of people with a particular and rare set of social gifts."

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Headphones in the Classroom

Headphones in the Classroom | Digital Literacy and Education | Scoop.it
I invite my middle schoolers to bring their headphones to class. It’s not just because the year is 2012, or because stringy white ear buds are as ubiquitous as skinny jeans that sag beneath b...
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Educational Technology Guy: NearPod - create and share lessons on iPads in classroom - free

Educational Technology Guy: NearPod - create and share lessons on iPads in classroom - free | Digital Literacy and Education | Scoop.it
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21st Century Critical Literacy

Is traditional reading and writing enough to be considered literate in the 21st century?
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Free Technology for Teachers: Geoboard & Number Rack - Good Elementary Math Apps

Free Technology for Teachers: Geoboard & Number Rack - Good Elementary Math Apps | Digital Literacy and Education | Scoop.it
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