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The future of classrooms

Learning with e's

What will be the future of school classrooms? It is unlikely that we will see the demise of the classroom in the next decade. Those who study the future of education often suggest that the demise of traditional classrooms is not only inevitable, but imminent. Is he right? As ever, your comments on this blog are welcome.

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14 Top Learning, Technology & Media Links: Weekly Digest – 18

Upside Learning

And if you are still caught in the traditional school approach, know why integrating technology in classrooms is not just the need for the hour but how can it benefit you. Find resources for getting started with and using QR codes in the classroom. Quick List Of iPad Resources For The Classroom. Read the entire study.

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The world is your classroom

Learning with e's

Most teachers are limited to their classroom, or to the environment within which they and their students can interact. Some may be fortunate enough to escape from the classroom to lead outdoor education trips, or work within a forest school, spending class time exploring and learning from their surroundings. You have the technology.

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How are you engaging your learners?

Learning with e's

It's more likely that there will be interruptions at home that will not occur in a classroom. It's a psychological inevitability that learning from home will not be as intense as learning in a classroom with one's peers. That's why I suggest that you amplify and extend the methods you use in a classroom. How do you do this?

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The Rise of OER and Digital Textbooks in Higher Education

Kitaboo

However, considering the power of DRM, it is best to check specific licenses like the Creative Commons licenses for re-use permissions. Here are some ways in which OER resources can be used: If you plan to create your digital content, you can develop resources using OER content that comes under Creative Commons licenses.

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Twitter in the classroom

Learning with e's

The backchannel is an ideal medium for them to engage with people outside the classroom too. On at least one occasion students have been able to interact directly with well known authors and academics who are highly relevant to the topics they are studying. Unported License. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e''s.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Kineo Webinar: Compliance Training Case Study

Learning Visions

Sunday, August 23, 2009 Kineo Webinar: Compliance Training Case Study Kineo will be holding a free webinar on developing cost-effective compliance training on Thursday, August 27, 2009. Creating Social Presence in Online Classroom (ID. Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff.