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Python's got legs!

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If you're a computing teacher your ears will prick up at this. Actually, if you're a teacher who's interested in anything to do with critical thinking, creativity or logical reasoning you should definitely be interested. If you're familiar with Purple Mash , you'll notice some similarities. Python definitely has legs.

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5 technologies to promote creative learning

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Ask your students to create icons or images representing these newly discovered senses. 3) Commons Touch: Ask students to submit two or three good quality images to Wikimedia Commons. Many people visit the site to find images of high quality that are copyright free. I bet you can come up with some more!

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Out of the window

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Here's a language lesson: Máš vokno (pronounced mash vokno ) is a colloquialism in Bohemia. Images from Bar Vokno The important thing to remember is that Vokno is a place to gather, to meet like minded people. In fact, parts of the seating area look more like a workshop than a bar (image left). Ever had that feeling?

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Remix culture and education

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Sometimes several works are combined or 'mashed up' to create new versions. Photoshop is software that allows users to do the same thing with images. Teachers should be aware of existing copyright law, and also how to use licences such as Creative Commons to discover and share content that is specifically created for remixing.

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On-Demand is the Future of Online Learning

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to watch Friends or Mash or Dallas or The Love Boat. Just record it, show up late and start from the beginning. Make it completely voluntary and see if anyone shows up. Someday they won’t show up. Image used under Creative Commons by Flickr user D.Reichardt. Commercials? Embedded Learning.

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Maslow, technology and learning

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I love a good mash-up. But a mash-up takes several ideas, formats or sources and places them together in a new form, to say something new. It's creative and it's often thought provoking. Amy Burvall and I did this a while back, when we invited people to write some thoughts on learning around an image.

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