Gamification – What is it and What it is in Moodle
Gamification – What is it and What it is in Moodle from Gavin Henrick This presentation focuses on a number of areas. It first deals with an ov Source: www.slideshare.net See on Scoop.it – Moodlicious
Read More »“Take the Red Pill: A New Matrix of Literacy” by Tara Brabazon
Using The Matrix film series as an inspiration, aspiration and model, this article integrates horizontal and vertical models of literacy. My goal is to create a new matrix for media literacy, aligning the best of analogue depth models…
Read More »How to create accessible PDF, how to create compliant PDF
In this infographic, learn how to create accessible PDF or create compliant PDF so your PDF is accessible to people using assisted devices. Source: acrobatusers.com See on Scoop.it – EdTech 2.0
Read More »A new way to look at the costs of digital media in education
I said it was going to be fun looking at the costs of digital media in education, but it wasn’t. When I came to write this section, I thought it would be a breeze. I wrote about this…
Read More »Competency-Based Degrees: Coming Soon to a Campus Near You
Competency models recognize the value of experiential learning, in which students can develop and hone skill sets in real-world contexts. For instance, a student with a background in web design may be able to provide an institution with…
Read More »Teacher Created Transmedia Experiences
When creating transmedia experiences of their own, teachers should think about the platforms available to their students as well as which platform would best suit the narrative extension. The platform should never determine the direction the story development…
Read More »A Principal’s Reflections: Leading the Maker Movement
Source: esheninger.blogspot.ca For a maker culture to succeed and thrive in a school, leadership matters. I learned some of these lessons unbeknownst to me as they were only brought to my attention after making to learn became an…
Read More »Build an Online Community to Complement Your in Class Community
More and more teachers are venturing online with their students to enhance and extend the work done in the classroom. There are myriad benefits to engaging students online and replacing classic pen and paper assignments with more dynamic online…
Read More »Do “Digital Natives” Exist?
Is there such a thing as a “DIGITAL NATIVE”? Some experts have suggested a clear divide between “digital native” (the Millennial tech experts) and “digital i… Source: www.youtube.com See on Scoop.it – Digital Literacies
Read More »The 6 Major Skills for 21st Century Students
Here is a short two pages PDF document from ISTE (International Society for Technology in Education) which features the six major fluencies (standards) students need to develop in the 21st century classroom. Each of these fluencies is broken…
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