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Five tools for global educators

Learning with e's

In effect, through the use of social media and telecommunication technologies, these teachers are becoming global educators. I consider myself a global educator and have tried to articulate my ideas on why this is a different role to traditional teaching. Blog: Blogging is arguably one of the most powerful tools for global education.

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Daily Bookmarks 03/31/2008

Experiencing eLearning

tags: education , quoteable. Some good quotes on classroom management and education. Diigo sandbox in elluminate in 1 1/2 hour… | Diigo Message System. Classroom Management Quotes. The Bamboo Project Blog: Guide to Using Free Tools to Create an Online Portfolio. tags: career , portfolio , tools.

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TCC08: Transitioning from WebCT to Sakai

Experiencing eLearning

I Need Somebody: Faculty Perspectives on Transitioning from WebCT to a Sakai-based Learning Management System,&# by Ariana Eichelberger, Educational Technology, University of Hawaii at Manoa. Missed the beginning of the presentation due to my computer’s inability to start Elluminate in under 9 minutes).

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TCC09 Keynote: Global Collaboration in the Web 2.0 World

Experiencing eLearning

In this presentation, Sue Waters will guide you on a tour of how educators, from different educational sectors, utilize web technologies with their learners to collaborate on global projects. In traditional education, teacher is in the center and interactions are mostly between student and teacher. Connect = Elluminate.

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Creating Social Presence in Online Classroom (ID Live on EdTechTalk)

Learning Visions

Journal of Distance Education, 14(2), 50-71. Tools like Elluminate can provide connection through voice and immediacy. What is social presence? Anderson, T., Garrison, D. & Archer, W. Assessing Social Presence in Asynchronous Text-Based Computer Conferencing. Can be dry, but there are fun ways to do this. Or should it be required?

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TCC08: Making Distance Learning Courses Accessible

Experiencing eLearning

Kavita Rao, Educational Technology Specialist, Pacific Resources for Education and Learning, Honolulu HI. Elluminate has real-time captioning available (I’ve never seen anyone use this in a presentation before–very nicely done. Making Distance Learning Courses Accessible to Students with Disabilities. Background.

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Around the world in three days

Learning with e's

But reform is here and there are some changes being made in the world of education. Billed as a worldwide e-conference, and boasting a schedule of more than 75 presentations, invited panels and 12 keynotes , the Reform Symposium promises to be an event of huge significance for the education world. See you online! Unported License.