I see no problem with reaching for the secret to soon or trying to reach the moon.
I see no problem with reaching for the secret to soon or trying to reach the moon.
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RT @ncte: Submit a program proposal for the Literacies for All Summer Institute - deadline 10/2. http://www.ncte.org/wlu/institute #wlu ...
RT @ncte: Submit a program proposal for the Literacies for All Summer Institute - deadline 10/2. http://www.ncte.org/wlu/institute #wlu ...
Greg McVerryThanks to this week moderators. Was a great and timely topic. #edchat
Thanks to this week moderators. Was a great and timely topic. #edchat
Greg McVerryIn history the more efficient tool always wins out. In literacy printing press replaces scroll. is ebook more efficent? #edchat
In history the more efficient tool always wins out. In literacy printing press replaces scroll. is ebook more efficent? #edchat
Greg McVerryStill we organized curric around the skills taught in each section of literature txtbook. Supplemented but txtbook provided guide #edchat
Still we organized curric around the skills taught in each section of literature txtbook. Supplemented but txtbook provided guide #edchat
Greg McVerryThink about txtbook organization: Chapter 1. Section 1.2. Question asnwered by finding first bold word. Is that real learning? #edchat
Think about txtbook organization: Chapter 1. Section 1.2. Question asnwered by finding first bold word. Is that real learning? #edchat
Greg McVerryIf goal is to learn the discourse of the discipline the web is better suited due to varying perspectives, topics, relevant data etc #edchat
If goal is to learn the discourse of the discipline the web is better suited due to varying perspectives, topics, relevant data etc #edchat
Greg McVerryI think txtbook versus wide open Internet depends on lrning goal. If content (declaritive) knowledge is goal...txtbk more efficient #edchat
I think txtbook versus wide open Internet depends on lrning goal. If content (declaritive) knowledge is goal...txtbk more efficient #edchat
Greg McVerryThere was actually a huge summit at the Carnegie Foundation (NYC) on the role of the e-reader in reading education. #Edchat
There was actually a huge summit at the Carnegie Foundation (NYC) on the role of the e-reader in reading education. #Edchat
Greg McVerry@ImagineLearsaftey issue overblown fear. Still I believe pub will underwrite cost of e-readers. Charge same price w/ no overhead. lead loss
@ImagineLearsaftey issue overblown fear. Still I believe pub will underwrite cost of e-readers. Charge same price w/ no overhead. lead loss
Greg McVerrytxtbks can be a material that provides a guide to tchrs whose goal is content knwledge. Real goal should be ln discourse of discipline.
txtbks can be a material that provides a guide to tchrs whose goal is content knwledge. Real goal should be ln discourse of discipline.
Greg McVerryOne txtbook challenge: Strong link between knowledge and comprhsnsion. How do we build knwgle? Using txtbooks that many cant access due 2 PK
One txtbook challenge: Strong link between knowledge and comprhsnsion. How do we build knwgle? Using txtbooks that many cant access due 2 PK
Greg McVerryI am hoping that Broncos will ease up on Dallas Clark now that White is throwing up so many points. Is Clark still in this game?
I am hoping that Broncos will ease up on Dallas Clark now that White is throwing up so many points. Is Clark still in this game?
Greg McVerryMaclin, That's the kind of points I need you to put up!
Maclin, That's the kind of points I need you to put up!
Greg McVerrySitting in Alan Larson's presentation on assessment. Great intro for tchrs. Liked his discussion on disconnect between tchrs and tests.
Sitting in Alan Larson's presentation on assessment. Great intro for tchrs. Liked his discussion on disconnect between tchrs and tests.
Greg McVerry@wiobyrne @jgmac1106 Ian do you want to put in an ISTE proposal for next year. I think its in Philly!!
@wiobyrne @jgmac1106 Ian do you want to put in an ISTE proposal for next year. I think its in Philly!!
Greg McVerryCt Dept of Ed Commish: Technology can never replace the type of deep learning, thinking, literacy, and deep understanding of text.
Ct Dept of Ed Commish: Technology can never replace the type of deep learning, thinking, literacy, and deep understanding of text.
Greg McVerryHuge shout out to EdConnect for STEM I3 grant. Glad to see Litchfield hills represented. #FutureTense
Huge shout out to EdConnect for STEM I3 grant. Glad to see Litchfield hills represented. #FutureTense
Greg McVerryOutcome of #RTTP application is RESC alliance committee: a collaborative group that wants to examine the promise of technology and curric
Outcome of #RTTP application is RESC alliance committee: a collaborative group that wants to examine the promise of technology and curric
Greg McVerryCT Dept of Ed Commisioner: The #RTTP application helped shape our legislative agenda. Even though we didn't get it #RTTP helped.
CT Dept of Ed Commisioner: The #RTTP application helped shape our legislative agenda. Even though we didn't get it #RTTP helped.
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