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I am becoming a big fan of #zotero. The group libraries, discussions, and note sharing make it powerful free tool for any classroom. #edchat
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At risk of being flamed I am fan of competivite grants, even at building level that concentrate resources 2 the willing and ready #edchat
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@21stprincipal I hope most of the pocketbook goes to support PD. There are ways 2 get around lack of tools but not lack of capacity. #edchat
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RT @tomwhitby: @isteconnects Have them get Twiiter accounts and provide a twitter list of PPL you want them to follow a student PLN #edchat
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@mjgormans This alos means they need recognition or monetary reward. Too often being tech-saavy means being an instant volunteer #edchat
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RT @johntspencer: @chollingsworth - perhaps, but what role does stumbling and meandering play into it? I've learned a lot meandering. #e ...
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RT @averyteach: @jgmac1106 YES - as with every resource we use in education #edchat
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@averyteach They also need 2 know how 2 flexibly adapt what they about old tools 2 new tools. Some tools take scaffolded instruction #edchat
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My action plan. Keep researching different PD models and the use of digital media by students 2 build new and traditional literacies #edchat
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@lisamonthie Filters common problem. Many free solutions allow tech to stay in house. Moodle Google appps etc #edchat
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@tshreve not always about good and bad. Some tchrs replicate, others amplify, stellar teachers transform learning with edtech #edchat
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All of the change reminds me of Mead, Vygotsky, and Dewey. It seems the new only points me to the old. #edchat
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@MrMusselman I think that is the most succesful of all PD modells..if it is part of an evolving but constantly examined vision #edchat
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RT @PaulWHankins: Grandmother used to say "an expert is just a drip under pressure." We are all under this pressure to keep up. Keep wha ...
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@tomwhitby I just think you start with your pedagogical goal and decide how the medium u or ur student choose help them get there #edchat
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RT @mbteach: RT @Philip_Cummings: My goal isn't to "keep up" but just to keep learning. #edchat
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@tomwhitby I agree. First in line to rally against powerpointlessness. Its about building dispositions in learners to handle change #edchat
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@MrMusselman Hey Ernie we were testing PD models with MLTI last year. I was an online coach. Were you involved?
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New tools often lead to "next best thing" syndrome b4 figuring out if the old tools impacted learning. How do we evaluate success? #edchat
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@MrArakaki This would require administration and leadership to stick around for a few years #edchat
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