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The Good Teacher Dominant Discourses in Teacher Education

Check out “The Good Teacher Dominant Discourses in Teacher Education” available at these online stores. Product identified using image recognition technology by SnapTell application available on the AppStore. Bob Reuter Posted via email from the material mind 0

2 July 2009 at 07:46 - Comments

James J. Kaput Center for Research and Innovation in Mathematics Education

via kaputcenter.umassd.edu Sounds like a very interesting tech tool for learning… could be nice to use this as an example for our media2 seminars. Posted via web from the material mind 0

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Interactive Lectures

via serc.carleton.edu This is a “technique” for giving lectures in a way that engages students more actively, yet can be applied to large classes. Posted via web from the material mind 0

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From Questions to Concepts: Interactive Teaching in Physics

via youtube.com Wow! That’s a great quote by Professor Eric Mazur from Harvard University: “You can forget facts, but you cannot forget understanding!” Posted via web from the material mind 0

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Teaching With WebQuests Course Outline

via teachereducation.com Highly recommended website for people interested in educational technology. Posted via web from the material mind 0

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Promethean Learning US

via prometheanlearning.com Be a Super Teacher… 🙂 sounds nice… Posted via web from the material mind 0

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Prezi – The zooming presentation editor

via prezi.com Going beyond the old-fashioned out-dated slide-projector metaphor behind powerpoint & co. — think different! Posted via web from the material mind 0

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HippoCampus – Homework and Study Help – Free help with your algebra, biology, environmental science, American government, US history, physics and religion homework

via hippocampus.org Free online multimedia material for learning Posted via web from the material mind 0

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Becoming a Teacher: A cognitively complex task

Shulman believed that teaching was no less cognitively complex than medicine, and that teachers, like doctors, engaged in acts of decision- making and professional judgment that informed their practice. via leeshulman.net I’m quite happy to see that I’m not the only one who thinks that there are certain analogies between becoming a medical doctor and […]

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bob at 07:58 on 2 July 2009
Lee Shulman has also developed another interesting concept about "becoming a teacher", the pedagogical content knowledge concept: http://www.leeshulman.net/domains-pedagogical-content-knowledge.html

Educational Technology: It’s not about technology! It’s about the transformation of Teaching & Learning!

A Special Focus on Where and How Technology Can Transform Teaching and Learning Technology is changing how we live and learn and will surely transform how we educate going forward. New developments in this domain hold great promise for supporting a more efficient and purposeful educational system, for enhancing the quality of those who teach, […]

2 July 2009 at 07:45 - Comments