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How to Help Your Students Develop Data Literacy
Can we really measure happiness? How does educational attainment vary across ZIP codes? What does math have to do with charity? Which team has the better athletes, Yankees or Red Sox? These are just a few of the wide-ranging questions that students are asking — and attempting to answer — by ana…
Read More »Developing Digital Literacy Through Content Curation
See on Scoop.it – Digital Literacies With the vast amount of content that is shared on the Internet, content curation is becoming an essential digital literacy skill for teachers and students. See on www.fractuslearning.com
Read More »Visual Communication is a Tech Literacy
See on Scoop.it – Digital Literacies There are a lot of different kinds of literacy that are important, that we actually teach or talk about teaching in school. Today I’m advocating for a kind of literacy that I…
Read More »3 Ways to Get Faculty Up to Speed With Technology
See on Scoop.it – Blended Learning Lab When it comes to teaching with technology, or even teaching in general, most faculty could use a little support. To provide the resources, ideas and inspiration faculty need to become better…
Read More »New Research from SRI International Offers Insights into Blended Learning Models
See on Scoop.it – Blended Learning Lab Blended learning models— the combination of teacher-led and online instruction— may improve education by enhancing personalized learning in schools and freeing teachers to focus on helping all students develop higher-level learning…
Read More »4 Valuable Reports From Moodle
See on Scoop.it – Moodlicious Reports are a powerful tracking feature in Moodle LMS. They generate valuable information regarding the learners’ activity at the course level as well as the LMS site level. By default, many types…
Read More »How To Make the Most of a Video Introduction for an Online Course
See on Scoop.it – Moodlicious From an instructor’s perspective, there is a great deal of thought that goes into the creation of a new course in Moodle — everything from the template and color scheme to the best…
Read More »Students Are The New Digital Influencers
See on Scoop.it – Digital Literacies Simply because something is powerful, doesn’t mean that it should be feared. At a young age, students are introduced to a digital megaphone that will highlight their voice and experiences to the…
Read More »LTI 2.0 Support coming to Moodle?
See on Scoop.it – Moodlicious Moodle’s External Link resource is one of the most flexible in the educator’s/course creator’s tool belt. To date we’ve been using IMS Global’s LTI 1.1 standard to provide access from Moodle to an…
Read More »Educators Face ‘Silent Dilemma’ in Digital Skills Divide
See on Scoop.it – Digital Literacies Nearly a third of Americans have trouble navigating the Internet, says one researcher. A new challenge is emerging from the cracks of the digital divide: digital readiness — helping those who have…
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