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Teaching with Online Collaboration Tools: U-M Faculty Examples | CRLT

Teaching with Online Collaboration Tools: U-M Faculty Examples | CRLT | Technology Advances | Scoop.it

This page features innovative uses of online collaboration tools (OCTs) for teaching and course management. You can browse the full list or use the search criteria to find the examples most relevant to you. Click on any title for a full description or use the Links to watch short videos of faculty describing their teaching strategies and see examples. For a summary of practical recommendations for effectively implementing OCTs in one's teaching, see CRLT's Occasional Paper No. 31: Teaching in the Cloud: Leveraging Online Collaboration Tools to Enhance Student Engagement.


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Dennis T OConnor's curator insight, January 31, 12:52 PM

Here's a database of research articles and videos curated by the University of Michigan about learning and teaching. Lots of thought about Google Apps.  Solid resource! 

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Education in the information age: is technology making us stupid?

Education in the information age: is technology making us stupid? | Technology Advances | Scoop.it
The pub argument is dead. Google killed it with a little help from your smartphone.

 

A recent study suggests that our modern lifestyles are making us “less intelligent” than our ancestors, at least at a genetic level. This research echoes concerns Einstein had when he supposedly said,

 

===> “I fear the day that technology will surpass our human interaction. The world will have a generation of idiots.” <===

 

Read more, very interesting...:

http://theconversation.edu.au/education-in-the-information-age-is-technology-making-us-stupid-10844

 


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Meryl Jaffe, PhD's comment, December 2, 2012 6:15 PM
Thanks Gust, great post.
Meryl Jaffe, PhD's comment, December 11, 2012 9:02 AM
Thank you Alistair and Miuhassan for the visit and rescoop.