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Tag: Technology Integration

  • MMOL

    I saw this on a post in my RSS reader this morning and thought that it’s something that may be easier to bring into reality than we think. Instead of holding one-to-many classes via Webex, the company is building a new product from the ground up. Founder Farbood Nivi calls it MMOL, for Massive Multiplayer…

  • Ready for mobile? If you want to have lifetime (24/7) learners, you need lifetime (24/7) teachers

    EduCause has an interesting article available – it’s long, so here are some carefully stolen points: To keep up with this changing phenomenon and to effectively facilitate mobile learning, argued Sharma and Kitchens, it is imperative that instructors learn about and adapt to the changing environments, when and where appropriate. Naismith et al. (S. K.…

  • ECAR Study, 2007 – EduCause

    I got this in the mail this morning – an interesting set of findings that I think are important for anyone who is dealing with technology and learning. Basically it finds that kids from Grade 9 to university are wired. Most have at least one device and the number of “smart” devices (offering web access)…

  • Do from Don’t

    Via EdTech, I found an interesting way to look at the whole online safety thing – inline with what I wrote about protecting one’s self and image from being “remixed” for nefarious uses – focus on the what should be done and not what shouldn’t be done, starting with what you want people to find…

  • TeacherTube

    If you are tired of having to police your students when they are researching on YouTube, try TeacherTube instead, it might just have what you are looking for. Check out this video as a teaser for what is there.