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“Apparently my job is to shut up and study hard”

April 17th, 2013 by Scott McLeod

If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to this blog via e-mail or my RSS feed. I also am on...
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Posted in Learning and Teaching | 12 comments

Quirky kids, Frisbee, and dead fish [SLIDES]

April 3rd, 2013 by Scott McLeod

Three great slides from Bill Ferriter. More at the Great Quotes About Teaching and Learning Flickr...
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Posted in Learning and Teaching, Slides | 6 comments

First things first?

April 1st, 2013 by Scott McLeod

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Posted in Leadership and Vision, Tech Integration | 11 comments

Are you ready to rethink your acceptable use policies?

March 27th, 2013 by Scott McLeod

Are you ready to rethink your acceptable use policies (AUPs)? If so, here are some resources for...
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Posted in Law, Policy, and Ethics, Safety and Security | 3 comments

What’s your vision for technology-enriched learning and teaching? [VIDEO]

March 26th, 2013 by Scott McLeod

Does your school organization have a vision for technology-enriched learning and teaching? If so,...
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Posted in Leadership and Vision, Learning and Teaching, Tech Integration, Videos | 3 comments

What 64 schools can tell us about teaching 21st century skills [VIDEO]

March 25th, 2013 by Scott McLeod

I love to visit schools that are trying to live on the cutting edges of deeper learning, student...
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Posted in Leadership and Vision, Learning and Teaching, Tech Integration, Videos | 2 comments

Education in a digital world [VIDEO]

March 22nd, 2013 by Scott McLeod

Area Education Agency 267 recorded a number of my thoughts on leadership, learning, and technology...
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Posted in Leadership and Vision, Learning and Teaching, Online Learning, Tech Integration, Videos | 2 comments

Young people are desperate for learning that is relevant

March 21st, 2013 by Scott McLeod

Mimi Ito says: parents more often than not have a negative view of the role of the Internet in...
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Posted in Learning and Teaching, Mind Dump, Our Changing World, Youth and Media | 2 comments

Teachers v. billionaires

March 16th, 2013 by Scott McLeod

David Sirota says: The pervasive media mythology tells us that the fight over the schoolhouse is...
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Posted in Law, Policy, and Ethics, Mind Dump | 2 comments

State department educational policy advocacy: “Evidence-based” or puffery?

March 15th, 2013 by Scott McLeod

One of the Iowa Department of Education’s favorite phrases is ‘evidence-based,’...
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Posted in Law, Policy, and Ethics, Research and Evaluation | 2 comments

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