Mitch Resnick: Let’s teach kids to code | Video on TED.com
See on Scoop.it – Digital Fluency Coding isn’t just for computer whizzes, says Mitch Resnick of MIT Media Lab — it’s for everyone. See on www.ted.com
Read More »Badges How to: Using Your Classroom Rubrics to Design a Badge System
See on Scoop.it – Blended Learning Lab Recently teachers and administrators have been asking us for ideas on how to go about implementing badges in their own schools. In this post, I’m going to describe two approaches for…
Read More »Games Support Multiple Learning Styles
See on Scoop.it – Blended Learning Lab When we talk about “games,” that term covers a huge range. From video games to board games, from Kinect to pencil-and-paper games, all of these can contribute to student learning. See…
Read More »The Stuff of Problem Solving: Discovering Concepts and Applying Principles
See on Scoop.it – Digital Fluency Few would disagree that building critical thinking and creative problem solving skills is imperative for today’s students. However, subject matter knowledge is equally important. See on www.edutopia.org
Read More »Webmaker Badges Roadmap
See on Scoop.it – Digital Fluency It’s roadmappin’ time again, folks. I’ve shifted my focus a bit to zero in on making badges a success and that has two pieces: • Web literacy badges • The Open Badge…
Read More »Do Students Benefit from Game-Based Learning? [#Infographic]
See on Scoop.it – Blended Learning Lab New stats help educators weigh the impact of video games on education. See on www.edtechmagazine.com
Read More »Infographic: How Can Data Mining and Analytics Enhance Education?
See on Scoop.it – Blended Learning Lab Visit: http://CollegeStats.org/ See on edtechdigest.wordpress.com
Read More »How to Plan Instruction Using the Video Game Model
See on Scoop.it – Blended Learning Lab Challenge is a powerful motivator when students take on tasks they find meaningful and, through their efforts and perseverance, succeed. As Mark Twain wrote, “The secret of getting started is breaking…
Read More »Moodle 2.3 Block Badger Beta Version Released
See on Scoop.it – Moodlicious I’ve released a first version of block badger – now looking for willing testers and feedback … See on drcheckers.wordpress.com
Read More »How to Create Personal Learning Portfolios: Students and Professionals
See on Scoop.it – Blended Learning Lab This post explores Personal Learning Portfolios [PLPs], an extension of a Personal Learning Environment. I review briefly PLPs for professionals, but focus on the potential and promise that PLPs ho… Patric…
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