educational research
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Storify: CaneLearn summit for K-12 Online & Blended Learning
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The Shallows by Nicholas Carr
When Nicholas Carr wrote the infamous article “Is Google Making Us Stupid?” (2008), he made waves in the education community who had bought into the Marc Prensky vision of today’s students as “digital natives” (2005). While making impetuous decisions about technology integration in schools, Carr halted everyone into thinking maybe we should be a bit…
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Transliteracy and the teacher-librarian
I submitted this paper today in fulfillment of the requirements for my M.Ed. INTRODUCTION From curious to competitive I always felt most comfortable working with students in portfolio courses where students knew what they needed to accomplish and had ample opportunity to do and re-do their assignments until they were satisfied. I came into being…
Alanna King, Andrew Churches, Brantley-Dias, Chris Dede, Christine Bruce, David W. Moore, definition of literacy, digital literacy, Doug Achterman, education technology, educational research, Elizabeth Dobler, Hilary Hughes, Ian Jukes, information literacy, ISTE, Julie Coiro, Lee Crockett, library leadership, Lindy Henderson, literacy, literacy promotion, Mary Somerville, Matthew J. Koehler, Michael Fullan, Nicholas Carr, ontario school library association, Pam Berger, professional development, Punya Mishra, research, Ruben Puentedura, SAMR, Sonia Livingstone, Stuart Hales, Sue Thomas, teacher-librarian, technology integration, TPACK, transliteracy -
Literacy is NOT Enough by Lee Crockett, Ian Jukes and Andrew Churches
Literacy Is NOT Enough: 21st Century Fluencies for the Digital Age by Lee Crockett My rating: 3 of 5 stars Andrew Churches has been one of my professional development gurus ever since he developed the Bloom’s Digital Taxonomy https://edorigami.wikispaces.com/Bloo… . This is my first encounter with the other two authors and I think they’ve….watered down…
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Research methods and methodologies in education by Larry V. Hedges
Research Methods and Methodologies in Education by Larry V. Hedges My rating: 4 of 5 stars A qualitatively comprehensive guide to research methods in education. I guess education by nature is a social science so my only disappointment with this book is that it didn’t make me any better at math. I was hoping to…
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IGNITE presentation: Arts-based research
For those of you who haven’t found out about the Pecha Kucha style of presentation, there’s already another kid on the block. It’s even faster than Pecha Kucha with 20 slides at 15 seconds each. I found it really difficult to do asynchronously but that’s what my professor wanted so I tried. First she had…
threadbare beauty 