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Varsities urged to save costs via e-learning

Varsities urged to save costs via e-learning | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it
The call to share teaching materials within universities to save thousands missing out on training opportunities is on the rise.

 

Leona: This may assist in addressing the need for quality, affordable education to people who do not have the opportunity to study full-time. 

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10 Open Education Resources You May Not Know About (But Should)

10 Open Education Resources You May Not Know About (But Should) | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it
This week, the OCW Consortium is holding its annual meeting, celebrating 10 years of OpenCourseWare.

 

Leona: A good starting point when one is considering developing a new course - see what is available.  

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25 Best Sites for Free Educational Videos

25 Best Sites for Free Educational Videos | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it
Directory of the Web's best educational video resources. Includes 5min, Academic Earth, BrainPOP, Brightstorm, iTunes U, YouTube EDU, and many more sites.

 

Leona:  Definitely something to look into, particularly for a 'flipped classroom' approach.

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Edgeless University: why higher education must embrace technology : JISC

Edgeless University: why higher education must embrace technology : JISC | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Using technology to its fullest, will  require strategic leadership from within, new connections with a growing world of informal learning and a commitment to openness and collaboration. By exploiting this role, universities can harness technology as a solution and an indispensable tool for shaping their vital role in the future".  It may particularly open up new avenues for teaching and learning in a distance education environment.  

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Great Teachers Are Great Learners This animation...

Great Teachers Are Great Learners This animation... | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

A positive view of the trend that education and technology tend to be related.

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A Roadmap for Building an E-Learning Course » The Rapid eLearning Blog

A Roadmap for Building an E-Learning Course » The Rapid eLearning Blog | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

Visual design indeed is important. 

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PracTutor - Blog: Determining a breakthrough teaching mechanism for English online tutors

PracTutor - Blog: Determining a breakthrough teaching mechanism for English online tutors | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

Out-of-the-box techniques  - that sounds interesting!

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Twitter updates mobile apps with expansive experiences - Hindustan Times

Twitter updates mobile apps with expansive experiences - Hindustan Times | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it
One hundred and forty characters are no longer enough for microblogging platform Twitter. As social media users gravitate towards a more visual web, Twitter has started rolling out the second phase of its expanded tweets tweets feature.

 

New trends will always emerge. 

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Top 12 Ways Technology Changed Learning | TeachHUB

Top 12 Ways Technology Changed Learning | TeachHUB | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

In the 21st century, technology has indeed changed the ways in which we communicate and go about our lives. Technology has dramatically changed the teaching and learning process. I found this piece informative.  


Via Felix Jacomino
Andrea Jean's curator insight, March 5, 2013 9:13 PM

I never would have realized all the ways that technology has really changed the classroom until this article. It changes a lot more than one would think.

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Internet and Web Tools

Internet and Web Tools | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

And all of this can be used in teaching and learning!

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Free Web Tools - Education Shift

Free Web Tools - Education Shift | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it
Education Shift is a small professional development company that focuses on cost effective, high impact differentiated development for teachers and other organizations.

 

Leona: First prize for sharing. I am certain we will be able to use some of this information in creating new spaces for teaching and learning. 

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Forget the Games, we need to support our gifted students

Forget the Games, we need to support our gifted students | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it
Forget the Games, we need to support our gifted students (RT @GiftedPhoenix: A new article by the Chair of the Victorian Parliamentary Inquiry into #gifted education: http://t.co/nizhXazp #gtchat #gtvoice...)...

 

Leona: Yes, and investing in the use of technolgoy to create new spaces for teaching and learning can also make it sexy to be smart!

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21st Century Icebreakers: 10 Ways To Get To Know Your Students with Technology

21st Century Icebreakers: 10 Ways To Get To Know Your Students with Technology | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

Are you looking for some new ideas for icebreakers with your students this year? Here are 10 icebreakers that use technology. Begin your school year with an activity that greets the student as a 21st century learner.


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mLearning: Revolutionizing Education

mLearning: Revolutionizing Education | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it
Smartphones and tablet computers are radically transforming how we access our shared knowledge sources by keeping us constantly connected to near-infinite volumes of raw data and information.

 

The education industry needs new models and fresh frameworks to explain learning in these new types of environment. 


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The Olympic Sponsors Using 2012 to Show Technology: Video

The Olympic Sponsors Using 2012 to Show Technology: Video | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

Leona:  Imagine if we can harness more of the positve impact of this ubiquity of technology for our teaching and learning. 

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Responsive design and retina images: skating to where the puck will be | Marc Drummond

Responsive design and retina images: skating to where the puck will be | Marc Drummond | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

Something to consider in future online teaching?

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Precisely what is E-learning and Reason for Its Acceptance

Precisely what is E-learning and Reason for Its Acceptance | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it
 Computer usage has become part of our day-to-day living given that internet has a lot to supply. It is now thought to be the best supply of data. Practically all you would like to lookup is found on the net.
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Women 2.0 » Distance E-Learning In Brazil: Promoting Education Or Marginalizing Women?

Women 2.0 » Distance E-Learning In Brazil: Promoting Education Or Marginalizing Women? | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

Leona: Of course, content and approaches should be culturally appropriate. 

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Kids can teach each other to code

Kids can teach each other to code | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

Maybe reflecting a new type of community of inquiry?

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