Monthly Archives: December 2009
R2D2, Where Are You?
A difficult challenge facing educators today is how to effectively utilize technology to improve student achievement. Although the interactive, user-centered, and social-oriented structure of Web 2.0 technology presents wonderful opportunities to improve the way educators teach and students learn, many … Continue reading
Posted in The Web 2.0 Teacher
Tagged 21st century learning goals, blog, Curtis Bonk, R2D2, social media technology, Virtual Learning, Web 2.0, Wiki
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Twitter for Teachers in 15 Minutes
For several months, Shawn and I have been receiving requests about how educators can effectively use Twitter. After sorting through emails and responding to requests, we realized the best way to answer these questions was by creating a video tutorial … Continue reading
The Weekly Update: December 14-20
Blackboard, Desire2Learn End Dispute– David Nagel, THE Journal Blogging Improves Young People’s Confidence in Their Writing and Reading– Ewan McIntosh The State of E-Learning 2009– Tony Bates, E-Learning and Distance Education Engaging Students with Engaging Tools– Ed Webb, EQ Using … Continue reading
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Tagged Blackboard, blogging, collaboration, Desire2Learn, elearning, homework, Technology
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