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“Why I started to code? Learn how to code. OK, just the basics.” by @OurStartupHub https://medium.com/@voytechp/why-i-started-to-code-learn-how-to-code-ok-just-the-basics-711ff9664f5#.9ixxh27hc #teachtheweb
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@reneehobbs @jessamyn I agree. We need to make sure we account for new pedagogies. Been playing with the Future Ready rubric
Greg McVerry
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@nuzzel great for surfacing what my friends read, but why not what they write, if they have url in bio and post comes from that url->share
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@TheRealPomax @flukeout @humphd @MozTeach yeah but I didn't know if it should be an issue or what repo it would go in
Greg McVerry
Notes April 19, 2016
Want to congratulate Jennifer Rocherfot. Submitted her final draft studying how @RemindHQ can increase college readiness with #gearupworks
Greg McVerry
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@KS_EdMktg I think this is what we got wrong with teacher evaluation... all tagging and compliance. Little feedback and capacity growth.
Greg McVerry
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@benwerd Also if not philosophically opposed, charter schools may have way less red tape when it comes to purchasing power.
Greg McVerry
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@KS_EdMktg @ganeumann Thus why capacity and feedback (ie people driven as @benwerd notes) must be central to #edtech
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@benwerd A paid blog site doesnt fit life cycle of a blogger. Wonder what the conversion of siloed blogger to own domain. Must be low
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@benwerd Past tense??..Interesting. Get creative. PTO outreach, "donate" private social networks to school, private school athletics, etc
Greg McVerry
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@benwerd @ganeumann Was point "teacher as app" must be central to any tool and people behind product will always matter more than product
Greg McVerry
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@benwerd I think @ganeumann point was its a hard sector because the end users aren't decision makers, and with 50 stats 13,000 districts...
Greg McVerry
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RT @DMLResearchHub: Thinking about Connected Learning http://bit.ly/1Qizpoj by @kfasimpaur #ConnectedLearning #CLmooc
Greg McVerry
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@reneehobbs @jessamyn Yet it isn't vapid "21st century skills either" Maybe we need to assess the spaces of learners not simply the learners
Greg McVerry
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RT @reneehobbs: Unlike @jessamyn I don't think that "positive talk" addresses digital divide issues: a learn-how-to-learn mentality is a ke…
Greg McVerry
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RT @reneehobbs: Grade 6 students analyze music lyrics in a screencast activity thanks @DeutscheKath #digiURI https://t.co/o22NmKWXtC
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@ganeumann @benwerd but hope too often is only a factor at the classroom level, not always the system level. Hoping all parties evolve
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@ganeumann Long term hoping vision of folks like @benwerd of decentral user driven indie edtech takes hold. Teachers not stakeholders drive
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@jgmac1106 @TheRealPomax @flukeout @humphd @MozTeach If solution not readily available, or if capacity not around for a bit do we deprecate?
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@TheRealPomax @flukeout @humphd Thinking, hearing xray goggles reflecting poorly on @MozTeach. Wonder if solution needs high priority.
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