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Curating for the Classroom
Have you ever walked into an Art Gallery and wondered how or why the curator put the collection together just so? As educators, we are constantly trying to help students get to just the right resource to spark their inquiry. How can we curate resources for our own learning, for our collective learning, or our …
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Let’s Chat #MakerEd in the Classroom
In this webinar, we will build on experiences, understanding and learning around Makerspaces and Maker Education. Together, we will explore how we can bring the maker mindset in to our daily classroom activities, where we see the links to our curricular goals as well as how design thinking can build on our work. This session …
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Redefining Literacy: Getting Comfortable with Being Uncomfortable
Why are our students struggling to work with digital tools if they spoke internet before they could walk? How can we prepare students for a world they’re going to enter when we can’t even imagine future challenges? The answer is to approach each learning task and learner knowing that they must transfer to the next …
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Supporting Inquiry with Digital Provocations
How can we use visuals to spark inquiry and learning in our environments? What frameworks can we use to lead learners to rich conversations and questions? Together we will explore how we can provoke/invite learners to engage in inquiry with digital provocations. We will also look at a collection of tools and resources as well …
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Creating Digital Stories using iPad and iPhone Apps
Do you have iPads and iPhones in your classrooms? Are you interested in discovering how to engage students in learning and achieving some assessment goals? Using some amazing Apps, you can learn the basics of creating digital stories, newscasts, personal narratives, using green screen techniques and simple animations. This session will provide participants with many …