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Technology Integration, 1 to 1, and Student Centered Learning… Ten Free Resources and Tools

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

Welcome to this second post in a series devoted to supporting student centered learning in the technology enhanced classroom. Remember that a classroom might be 1 to 1, or it may be using technology to leverage student centered learning. Technology Integration, 1 to 1, and Student Centered Learning… Ten Free Resources and Tools.

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Why Students Are Better Prepared for Learning When Teachers Use Digital Tools in Their Instruction

Benchmark Education

Students’ Brains are Wired for Technology. Digital Tools Bring Relevance to Instructional Material. As always, with successful instruction, RELEVANCE is key. The flipside is not pretty: when technology is absent, our students tend to be absent, too, because their lives are increasingly centered around the new digital age.

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Curation Situations: Let us count the ways

NeverEndingSearch

When my colleagues and I wrote our Social Media Curation Library Technology Report for ALA, we struggled with a definition. For building individual lessons/instruction : A number of tools scaffold the creation of technology-rich lessons by prompting us to curate resources into instructional design. What’s curation?

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