Our administrators’ group was fortunate to have Mark Prensky’s article “Backup Education?” emailed to us by Dean Shareski. In this article Prensky talks about how teachers are not preparing their students for the future but keeping the past alive. In doing so they, the teachers, are doing a huge disservice to the students. Below is [...]
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Teaching for the Future or the Past?
Posted in EC&I 831, tagged education, Mark Prensky, Shareski, Teaching Strategies, technology on March 13, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Second Life: The Sequel
Posted in EC&I 831, tagged educational application, Second Life, virtual learning on March 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Last night was my second extended round of experimenting with Second Life. I approached the session with an open mind and to see, as an in-school administrator, if I could support this as an educational tool. Like my colleagues Connie, Dan, and Laurie, I still was not impressed with what I experienced. I feel that [...]
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