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Building learners' independence through thoughtful technology use
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Cyberbullying - Samantha Morra

Cyberbullying - Samantha Morra | Into the Driver's Seat | Scoop.it

Solid collection of resources from Samantha Morra

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MediaShift . A Case for Using Social Networking for Learning | PBS

MediaShift . A Case for Using Social Networking for Learning | PBS | Into the Driver's Seat | Scoop.it

Brief, pithy article

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Apple TV may revolutionize the use of a teacher iPad in the classroom!

Apple TV may revolutionize the use of a teacher iPad in the classroom! | Into the Driver's Seat | Scoop.it
I Education Apps Review believes devices like ITouch / IPhone / IPod have a place in education.
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Ozge Karaoglu's Blog - A-Z Web Tools

Ozge Karaoglu's Blog - A-Z Web Tools | Into the Driver's Seat | Scoop.it

Another great collection of briefly described links from Ozge Karaoglu

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President Barack Obama - MLK Memorial Dedication Speech

The complete speech. One of his more memorable ones.

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St. Leo U Opens Digital Classroom for Teacher Prep -- THE Journal

St. Leo U Opens Digital Classroom for Teacher Prep -- THE Journal | Into the Driver's Seat | Scoop.it
A school of education in Florida recently opened its first digital classroom to help prepare students for what they'll find in the 21st century classes where they'll be teaching one day.
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Academic Value of Non-Academics : Education Next

Academic Value of Non-Academics : Education Next | Into the Driver's Seat | Scoop.it

The case for keeping extracurricular activities

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The Flipped Classroom | Scoop.it

The Flipped Classroom | Scoop.it | Into the Driver's Seat | Scoop.it
Resources for the flipped classroom: Students review content for homework, class time is for experiential activities, questions, and rich discourse.
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TEDxASB - Scott McLeod - 2/25/10

Topic: Are schools dangerously irrelevant? Description: Educational research consistently finds that the vast majority of students day-to-day classroom work ...

Outstanding video

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TEDxNYED | independently organized TED event

TEDxNYED | independently organized TED event | Into the Driver's Seat | Scoop.it

Videos of all 16 speakers at this excellent event in March 2011. Some speakers include Alan November, Heidi Hayes Jacobs, Samona Tait, Will Richardson, Gary Stager, Dennis Littky,

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Flipped Classroom Infographic #flippedclassroom #blendedlearning #edtech

Many educators are experimenting with the idea of a flipped classroom model. Find out what it is and why everyone's talking about it.
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Occupy Wall Street's 'Political Disobedience'

Occupy Wall Street's 'Political Disobedience' | Into the Driver's Seat | Scoop.it

Deep analysis of the meaning of Occupy Wall Street type protests. "The Wall Street protests represent a refusal to engage the worn-out ideologies rooted in the Cold War."

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Arts education has positive impact on student behavior, career success, expert says

Arts education has positive impact on student behavior, career success, expert says | Into the Driver's Seat | Scoop.it
The proof for those claims is overwhelming and long-standing, Jonathan Katz told a group of educators and artists gathered in Harrisburg on Thursday.
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Massachusetts Aggression Reduction Center

Massachusetts Aggression Reduction Center | Into the Driver's Seat | Scoop.it

Excellent collection of resources regarding bullying and cyberbullying

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The College Experience: A Blueprint for Success

The College Experience: A Blueprint for Success | Into the Driver's Seat | Scoop.it

The power of socially constructed knowledge for student success -- in this case through student study groups. A series of brief videos highlighting a seminal research study.

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9 web 2.0 sites to publish student work

9 web 2.0 sites to publish student work | Into the Driver's Seat | Scoop.it
Publishing content online in eye-catching formats is easier than ever. Use these easy-to-use tools to publish, share and celebrate student work.

Students love to publish their projects online and share with their family and friends.
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Ozge Karaoglu's Blog - 100 collaboration tools

Ozge Karaoglu's Blog - 100 collaboration tools | Into the Driver's Seat | Scoop.it

Ozge Karaoglu is one of the great collectors of quality websites.

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Top 100 Tools for the Twittering Teacher | Best Colleges Online

Annotated list of Twitter tools

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Standardized tests for everyone? In the Internet age, that’s the wrong answer.

Standardized tests for everyone? In the Internet age, that’s the wrong answer. | Into the Driver's Seat | Scoop.it
Schools need updating for the Internet age.
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The Innovative Educator: Research Supporting the Benefits of Technology In Reading and Writing

The Innovative Educator: Research Supporting the Benefits of Technology In Reading and Writing | Into the Driver's Seat | Scoop.it

Good collection of links to research studies, each briefly described

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The New York Times - Schools For Tomorrow

The New York Times - Schools For Tomorrow | Into the Driver's Seat | Scoop.it

Large video archive from this provocative event held in Sept. 2011. Some excellent thoughts.

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Videos - Schools of the Future

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A learning community focused on transforming schools in Hawaii. Great collection of videos.

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ASCD Talks with an Author: Heidi Hayes Jacobs

ASCD Talks with an Author: Heidi Hayes Jacobs | Into the Driver's Seat | Scoop.it

ASCD's Rick Allen talks with Heidi Hayes Jacobs about her new book, "Curriculum 21: Essential Education for a Changing World."...11-minute video

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The State of Digital Education Infographic - #edtech #edutech #edchat

Vastly improved technology and increased student drop out rates have set the stage for education's Internet moment. Get the full story in this beautiful infographic.
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Innovation Excellence | Chance Favors the Connected Mind

Innovation Excellence | Chance Favors the Connected Mind | Into the Driver's Seat | Scoop.it

How to encourage good ideas and where good ideas come from - 2 strong videos from Steven Johnson

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