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New spaces for teaching, learning and supervision
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"Seven years after waking up without sight, San Francisco-based architect Chris Downey is helping to revolutionize the ..." 
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"Effect of ban on phones adds up to equivalent of extra week of classes over a pupil’s school year ..."
Alex Makosz's curator insight,
May 17, 2015 5:30 AM
Phones negatively affect low-income and low-achievement students most? A double-edged sword that most hurts kids already lacking the skills for success.
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"The puzzling question that is often posed when talking about audiobooks' integration in the teaching and learning of literacy is whether they have the same cognitive benefits as the actual reading. In other words , can listening to audiobooks be considered reading? ..." Via Chuck Sherwood, Former Senior Associate, TeleDimensions, Inc
Xuan Phan's curator insight,
November 25, 2014 11:36 PM
Audiobooks is an amazing learning tool for people of all ages, who enjoys reading or would like to improve their reading skills. 
Craudio's curator insight,
December 22, 2014 6:02 AM
Audiobooks in class room: Introduce students to books above their reading levelModel good interpretive readingTeach critical listeningHighlight the humor in booksIntroduce new genres that students might not otherwise considerIntroduce new vocabulary or difficult proper names or localesSidestep unfamiliar dialects or accents, Old English, and old-fashioned literary stylesProvide a read-aloud modelProvide a bridge to important topics of discussion for parents and children who can listen together while commuting to sporting events, music lessons, or on vacationsRecapture "the essence and the delights of hearing stories beautifully told by extraordinarily talented storytellers" (Baskin & Harris, 1995, p. 376)Audiobooks increase: Reading comprehensionMotivationSelf-confidence
Mandy Reupsch's curator insight,
December 8, 2015 9:54 PM
This is a great artifact that gives you ideas on how audiobooks can be of great use for students with reading disabilities.
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"Assignments are a terribly important part of the teaching and learning equation. They aren’t just random activities that faculty ask students to complete for points and grades; they are the vehicles through which students learn course content ..."
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"Synchronous online -- the twisted mess of chat-rooms, video-conferencing, and screen-sharing we use for real-time online education -- has sucked for a while now....
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"Amanda Goodall offers twenty inexpensive methods to help your institution climb the world university league tables..."
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"...The objective for any technology in education is to support, motivate and enhance student learning. Technology has the capability, if used appropriately, to transform what is happening in the classroom..."
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"...Reflection is the core pillar of professional development and encompasses a wide variety of activities from reading the literature to networking and peer teaching..."
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"Twitter is an amazing hub of activity, exposing us to people, ideas, resources and tools. These 50 people and hashtags have made me a better educator ..."
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"For most people, PowerPoint is boring. When you need to make a presentation, it’s the most basic and obvious choice. Unless you have some design chops and/or a lot of time, a ‘beautiful PowerPoint presentation’ is often something of an oxymoron ..."
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"A professor and former dean of performance excellence at San Antonio College uses Excel data to inform his instruction and achieve better learning outcomes for his students ..."
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"There’s a very easy way to make better use of the iPad in class. Simply become more aware of what you’re using the iPad for when teaching. This is where the SAMR model comes in, something I believe all teachers should be familiar with ..."
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"Can technology improve the way we learn and think? Google’s head of research argues we're headed into a new era of education ..."
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"The pressure is on teachers this year. Students are preparing to be tested on the new, tougher Common Core State Standards in over 40 states where, in many cases, teachers will be evaluated on the outcome ..."
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'As an Edudemic reader, you are well versed in the importance of technology in education. But are you aware of the specific role it can play in writing? Take a look at the findings of a recent study ..."
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"How one company is using technology to reach students in rural India..."
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"Twitter lit up two weeks ago as Apple launched a range of new products including the latest thinner, lighter, faster, iPad Air. New technology excites many of us, presenting new possibilities for doing things differently..."
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"A big change was found in how students were writing; and it was a positive shift..."
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