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TY! @JamieCar83 for 20 Essential Technology Terms for Teachers

TY! @JamieCar83 for 20 Essential Technology Terms for Teachers | Students with dyslexia & ADHD in independent and public schools | Scoop.it
Let's lay out some of the more confusing technology terms that educators will encounter on a regular basis and see just what is behind each one.

Via Susan Bainbridge
Lou Salza's insight:

Adam Heckler writes:

" The worst part about it is that the technology world moves so fast and changes so rapidly that the jargon and slang is extremely hard to keep up with, even for people who try to pay close attention.

So today I thought I’d bring you a mini-encyclopedia or mini-dictionary of sorts, where I’ll lay out some of the more confusing technology terms that educators will encounter on a regular basis. I’ll do my best to explain them as well, so you can at least sound knowledgeable if you are, say, stuck in a conversation with someone who knows a lot about technology. Here we go!..."

nicolaperry's curator insight, March 6, 10:08 AM

Useful list

Cathy Booth's curator insight, March 26, 12:17 PM

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Cathy Booth's comment, March 26, 12:18 PM
Useful for learning terminology for how technology is being used in education.
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Ten Skills for the Future Workforce

Ten Skills for the Future Workforce | Students with dyslexia & ADHD in independent and public schools | Scoop.it

Sense-making, social intelligence, novel & adaptive thinking, cross-cultural competency, computational thinking, new-media literacy, transdisciplarity, design mindset, cognitive load management, virtual collaboration. These are the 10 skills needed for the future workforce. For a full report, see the work done by Apollo Research Institute (formerly the University of Phoenix Research Institute) looking at the Skills Needed by 2020. A summary of the report and detailed findings about each of the skills are also available.

 

 


Via Marcia Conner, Richard Andrews, David Hain, donhornsby, Professor Jill Jameson, Gust MEES, Carolyn D Cowen
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