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November 25, 2008. Education Needs to Be Changed. 8212; Expat in Saudi @ 10:48 pm. George Siemens, in his blog posting. Asked for people to respond to the following questions:. As a small research project, I’d like to ask people to answer the following questions (on their blog, in YouTube, Seesmic, or wherever – please post a link in the comments section below):. Does education need to change? Why or why not? If it should change, what should it become? Does education need to change? In what way you ask?
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Education Needs to Be Changed | saudixpat's Weblog
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November 25, 2008. Education Needs to Be Changed. 8212; Expat in Saudi @ 10:48 pm. George Siemens, in his blog posting. Asked for people to respond to the following questions:. As a small research project, I’d like to ask people to answer the following questions (on their blog, in YouTube, Seesmic, or wherever – please post a link in the comments section below):. Does education need to change? Why or why not? If it should change, what should it become? Does education need to change? In what way you ask?
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Merry Christmas! | saudixpat's Weblog
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December 24, 2008. 8212; Expat in Saudi @ 11:18 pm. I am taking a break from education and technology related postings to wish everybody a very Merry Christmas. As we are almost at the day, I am taking a second to count my blessings. I am alive. I am healthy. I have my family around me. I am doing what I enjoy doing and loving the chances I have to travel the world. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year One and All! Link to this post. 1 Comment ». 8212; December 28, 2008 @ 12:16 am. Enter your comment here.
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RSS Feeds | saudixpat's Weblog
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November 25, 2008. 8212; Expat in Saudi @ 8:22 pm. What is a “feed”? How is this changing the way that we glean our information? Is there an educational application to RSS? These are all questions that sprang to mind when I looked at this week’s topic. The video above is part of the “Plain English” series which takes you through how and why to use Web 2.0 tools. It gives visually a lof of the information that is presented here. RSS changed all that. Sites with embedded RSS code (which is XML code, de...
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Changing Nature of Education | saudixpat's Weblog
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December 16, 2008. Changing Nature of Education. 8212; Expat in Saudi @ 8:32 pm. Wow – my mind is spinning and I am having an epiphany. A Mind Bomb. I can see the education of the future, but instead of the future it is coming now. Buckle your seatbelts! I am not suggesting that teaching will be “chopped up” or exported using technology; however, as I progress through my courses and I work with my international project at flatclassroomproject2008.wikispaces.com. What will the political system do when it ...
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Should provincial Ministries of Education create web filtering standards for schools? | LifelongLearner Rhonda's Weblog
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LifelongLearner Rhonda’s Weblog. Exploring Web 2.0 for Teaching and Learning. Should provincial Ministries of Education create web filtering standards for schools? Ministries of Education should provide guidelines for internet filtering, ensuring the safety and integrity of school networks, and here’s the twist . . . as long as it doesn’t interfere with teachers and students achieving the outcomes which are also directed by Ministries. The framework is based on the inquiry process, which is also emphasiz...
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Social Networking Sites and Teaching | LifelongLearner Rhonda's Weblog
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LifelongLearner Rhonda’s Weblog. Exploring Web 2.0 for Teaching and Learning. Social Networking Sites and Teaching. In his October 4, 2008 blog entitled Facebook – an educational resource? Doug Johnson writes Schools DO need to teach safety and privacy with all social networking tools. If we don’t, who will? Classroom projects and assignments, resources, questions, discussions and reflections could be collected into one advertisement-free Ning. When I just reviewed my http:/ twitter.com/mikisew. I realiz...
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Voicethreads | saudixpat's Weblog
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November 6, 2008. 8212; Expat in Saudi @ 9:46 am. To begin, I visited the voicethread. I wondered if there was a good overview of VoiceThreads, so I went out and checked. Sure enough, I found a really good short intro by UPSiTech. It is very informative with great voice annotation. Click the link in the paragraph below to go to the Voicethread. The photo you see. 2 Comments ». Comment by Joanne de Groot. 8212; November 18, 2008 @ 8:50 pm. 8212; November 19, 2008 @ 5:56 am. Feed for comments on this post.
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Digital Natives, Immigrants and Pioneers | LifelongLearner Rhonda's Weblog
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LifelongLearner Rhonda’s Weblog. Exploring Web 2.0 for Teaching and Learning. Digital Natives, Immigrants and Pioneers. I’m a Digital Immigrant according to Marc Prensky’s description. I wasn’t born into a digital world and none of my early school experiences included the use of technology. However, I’ve been a public school teacher for over 23 years. Who defined the term digital pioneer) and Jamie McKenzie. TeacherTube’s Top 100 Video – Pay Attention:. Marc Prensky@ Handheld Learning 2008. Most recently...