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Design Thinking for Educators Workshop Schedule Weekly assignments, posted on Monday mornings, can be done at any time during the week. Each Monday we will post a new assignment. Participants will use Edutopia.org and a Ning site to complete the assignments at any time during the week. The workshop exercises are designed to take roughly 2-5 hours/week. Registrants will receive a weekly email which covers that week's assignment with all the necessary links to resources. July 30 - August 3 (Week 1): Introduction to the Design Thinking Process What is Design Thinking?
Teacher`s Digital Kit ( 50+ Educational Web Tools ) 9inShare I just came across this excellent treasure trove of educational web tools organized into different categories. This work has been done by Learning Through Digital Media, a great website to check for edtech tools and tutorials. Design Thinking: Lessons for the Classroom The Design Thinking Process While design thinking has its roots in the innovation/design sector, the process itself can be used anywhere. Indeed, it is a great tool for teaching 21st century skills, as participants must solve problems by finding and sorting through information, collaborating with others, and iterating their solutions based on real world, authentic experience and feedback.
Tree Looking for Strategies and Activities? Click Here! The tree can act as a metaphor to help us see the relationship between theory and practice in second language learning and teaching. The ROOTS represent concepts and theories to be considered in teaching in general and in second language acquisition in particular. The TRUNK represents what the student brings to the learning context – their attitudes, learning styles and intelligences, their cognitive and affective abilities. The BRANCHES represent what the student needs to learn (listening, speaking, reading, writing, and culture).
Web 2.0 is Dead! Written by Mark Brumley Remember the late ‘90’s? You couldn’t go wrong with your stock portfolio; any company that had a website was going through the roof! 12 Важные вопросы для 21-го века Учителя ~ Образовательные технологии и Дистанционное обучение One of my favourite topics to talk about here in Educational Technology and Mobile Learning is the 21st Century Education and particularly the 21st century teacher. The last thing I have published in this regard was the 22 Digital Skills every 21st Century should Have. I strongly believe that the role of this teacher has undergone a major and transformational change due to the introduction of technology into teaching and learning.
5 free tools for creating slick infographics Infographics (or information graphics) have been around for many years and recently the proliferation of a number of easy-to-use, free tools have made the creation of infographics available to all. They are graphic visual representations of information, data or knowledge intended to present complex information quickly and clearly. By presenting information in a compact and creative format, infographics are not only able to quickly convey knowledge but also engage its viewers – and social media sites have allowed for this kind of content to be spread quickly and easily. There are many reasons to include infographics in your content strategy – 10 good reasons are listed in this blog post: Infographics are compelling and attractiveEasily scanned and viewedViral capabilitiesPortable (embeddable)Worldwide coverageBrand awarenessIncreases trafficBenefits SEOShows an expert understanding of a subject We have taken a look at some free tools for creating infographics and here are our favorites: