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Crowdsourcing a Solution
UNESCO (United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization) has established 6 goals to ensure access to education for all citizens of the world. Click on the banner to see the goals: The...
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What is crowdsourcing?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Buyub6vIG3Q Crowdsourcing is nothing new in the private sector but its applications are still mostly unrealized in education. What are its applications in education? What...
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Successful Crowdsourcing
The end result of any educational initiative must be increased levels of student success. Crowdsourcing has largely been a private sector tool to build support for a brand and source out innovative...
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Education Collaboration II – Connecting Ideas
I was really happy to see the response to the Education Collaboration post from yesterday. The goal is to continue these posts and solicit suggestions for bringing educators and their ideas together to...
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Social Media & Authenticity: Teaching an Old Dog New Tricks
As I inch closer to my new role in school administration, issues like culture and collaboration occupy a prominent spot in my mind. These are issues that are best approached with a design mentality....
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Optimism sucks! Be Hopeful.Be Fearless.
“Hope and optimism are different. Optimism tends to be based on the notion that there’s enough evidence out there to believe things are gonna be better, much more rational, deeply secular, whereas hope...
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Storify – My Favourite Digital Tool!
As much as I love Ed Tech, I am an English teacher at heart. Bringing the real world into the classroom was always a priority. The richness and complexity of news items really helped to develop core...
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Don’t let Cloud Education get Hijacked!
One of my favourite aspects of the NFL is that it can serve as an analogy for almost anything. Seemingly each year, some great coach comes up with an innovative new system or scheme – the West Coast...
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It’s time to walk the walk…
The public education system, especially here in Canada, has made tremendous strides in terms of social equity. In Ontario, every school board has now created, adopted and implemented an equity and...
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Rebels with a cause.
I have always had a fondness for rebellious students. The kids who think differently and constantly push boundaries out of … Read More →
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Look deep into the crystal ball…
Innovation is an overplayed word. It has been misused, overused and misunderstood. True innovation though is sexy, smart and seductive. … Read More →
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