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What is the role of the teacher in the online classroom? Connectivism might provide an answer

Neo LMS

By learning together in a learning community, students have the opportunity to extend and deepen their learning experience, test out new ideas by sharing them with a supportive group, and receive critical and constructive feedback.” ( Palloff & Pratt 2005 ).

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Huntington Beach City School District Uses Boxlight’s MimioSpace to Transform Classrooms into Forward-Thinking, Collaborative Learning Environments

techlearning

The MimioSpace collaborative system consists of a laser projector, touch board, and Mini-PC. The system creates an expansive 32-touch area with Touch 360° interactivity, making collaborative learning at the front of the classroom a reality. Students work together in an area almost 11 ft. wide and over 4 ft.

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Teacher Development Research Review: Keys to Educator Success

Digital Promise

Teaching quality has been defined as “instruction that enables a wide range of students to learn” ( Darling-Hammond, 2012 ), and it is the strongest school-related factor that can improve student learning and achievement ( Hanushek, 2011 ; Nye, Konstantopoulos, and Hedges, 2004 ; Rivkin, Hanushek, and Kain, 2005 ).

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Experiential Learning Simply Explained

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Experiential Learning: A Handbook for Education, Training, and Coaching. Learning Styles and Learning Spaces: Enhancing Experiential Learning in Higher Education. Academy of Management Learning & Education , 4(2), 193-212. Measuring Collaboration Among Grant Partners. New York, NY: Harper & Row.

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A traditional model of organizational knowledge creation

Connecting 2 the World

Situated cognition and the culture of learning. Paper presented at the Computer Support for Collaborative Learning (CSCL) 2002 Conference, Boulder, CO. Desiging for change in networked learning environments, proceedings of the international conference on computer-support for collaborative learning 2003 (pp.

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What you see is what you do

Learning with 'e's

The act of creating, inputting and interacting with content on a large screen is beneficial because it taps directly into the process of learning, enabling learners to manipulate ideas and concepts as they learn, experimenting, failing and learning through problem solving. 2015) Authentic Learning for the Digital Generation.

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Wahoo! The 2013 Global Education Conference - Still Time to Present + Plan to Attend!

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

An Apple Distinguished Educator, her work focuses on helping core subject teachers authentically embed current and emerging technologies in the classroom to create a global and collaborative learning environment. And while no one was looking Zanes co-authored two picture book collaborations with the artist Donald Saaf: Jump Up!