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Five reasons why teachers hate interactive whiteboards and how to avoid them

Five reasons why teachers hate interactive whiteboards and how to avoid them | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Digital whiteboards can be EdTech that teachers love or hate. Explore the reasons why teachers don’t adopt them and how schools can guaranteed better adoption. .."

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Is technology in the classroom outpacing you?

Is technology in the classroom outpacing you? | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Is technology in the classroom outpacing you? Here’s how to overcome that feeling ..."

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Thre strategies for overcoming faculty resistance to active learning techniques | EDUCAUSE 

Thre strategies for overcoming faculty resistance to active learning techniques | EDUCAUSE  | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Getting faculty on board with active learning is key to improving student outcomes, and incorporating these learning strategies requires buy-in from ..."

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So much tech, so little time…

So much tech, so little time… | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"With the NYC Schools Tech Summit on the horizon I am forced to recognize that, as tech savvy as I may think I am, there's never time to learn about it all. Sometimes it's just too much valuable information that I can't possibly absorb it all. Many of our students are probably familiar with that …"

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There’s an emotional side of edtech—and it’s affecting school innovation

There’s an emotional side of edtech—and it’s affecting school innovation | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Change management expert Rob Evans discusses how to understand the human side of integrating change in schools and manage the loss of control ..."

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A famed journal blacklist is dead. Long live a blacklist!

A famed journal blacklist is dead. Long live a blacklist! | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"The community of science watchdogs has lost a vital voice with the sudden and mysterious takedown of a website devoted to outing unscrupulous publishers ..."

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Essay on why faculty members should text their students - Inside Higher Ed

Essay on why faculty members should text their students - Inside Higher Ed | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"I have been actively texting my students for almost a year with great success ..."

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Ten reasons teachers do NOT use education technology - Daily Genius

Ten reasons teachers do NOT use education technology - Daily Genius | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"There are plenty of reasons teachers do not use education technology. It’s expensive. It’s hard to always find a reason to implement edtech into a particular lesson. That’s all true and valid, really ..."

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What to do when a student refuses to work

What to do when a student refuses to work | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Here are 21 techniques, plus FAQs, and 3 resources to use when a student refuses to work ..."

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Three myths of using digital tools in the higher education classroom 

Three myths of using digital tools in the higher education classroom  | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"College professors account for a sizeable portion of educators who, though they appreciate the value of digital tools and materials, do not use them to teach. All too often, faculty members see digital tools and materials as the ‘second best’ options when compared to traditional ones ..." 

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Longtime online observer asks why Harvard turned to OPM for online courses

Longtime online observer asks why Harvard turned to OPM for online courses | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Like most institutions, Harvard University -- ignoring its own business school’s predictions -- failed to get ready for the new digital economy, leaving it exposed to OPMs to fill the gap. Robert Ubell presents a cautionary tale ..."

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Lack of faculty time and training limits digital learning more than resistance does, study finds | Inside Higher Ed

Lack of faculty time and training limits digital learning more than resistance does, study finds | Inside Higher Ed | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Colleges’ ambitions for technology-enabled instruction have outstripped actual use, more because of practical impediments than philosophical ones, analysis suggests ...".

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Five biggest barriers to education technology | Edudemic

Five biggest barriers to education technology | Edudemic | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Technology has been integrated in almost every other aspect of our lives today, so why is there a lag in some classrooms and districts? ..."

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What does the future hold for K-12 ed tech?

What does the future hold for K-12 ed tech? | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Education Dive's survey of over 150 administrators and teachers reveals challenges, priorities, and successes ..."

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Why we are teaching science wrong, and how to make it right : Nature News ... - Nature.com

Why we are teaching science wrong, and how to make it right : Nature News ... - Nature.com | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Active problem-solving confers a deeper understanding of science than does a standard lecture. But some university lecturers are reluctant to change tack ..."

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Digital natives, yet strangers to the web

Digital natives, yet strangers to the web | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Today's schools are focusing on boosting kids’ technological proficiency and warning them about the perils of the web. But something critical is missing from this education ..."

Vloasis's curator insight, April 22, 2015 11:57 AM

Powerful food for thought, that schools are teaching kids about the internet using the perspective of the fear of adults rather than the aspirations of youth.