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Online Language Education with private teachers

Online Language Education with private teachers

Business Models: Plugg Start-up winners Mendeley & Myngle Today, European internet entrepreneurs, investors and bloggers gathered on the Plugg 2009 conference to look at the ‘new web’ and its future. One of the key elements on Plugg is the Start-ups Rally, a pitching competition where 20 start-ups present their business to the audience and a challenging jury of investors and thought leaders. Let’s have a look at the business model of the 2 winners! Mendeley.com: Last.fm for research The overall winner was Mendeley.com (congratulations!). Mendeley positions itself as a “Last.fm for research”. Myngle.com: The new way to learn languages The crowds’ favorite at Plugg 2009 was the new study platform Myngle.com. As such, Myngle brings a successful, existing online business model into a new market. Philippe De Ridder Co-Founder @ Board of Innovation Enthusiastic about innovation, new business models, intrapreneurship, and start-up life design.

Google Translate Blog 90+ Videos for Tech. & Media Literacy Update December 3/09: There has been much interest in this list so I have transferred this resource to a wiki. This post will remain, but I would be happy if others contributed to the wiki version found here. Thanks for your interest in media education. Over the past few years, I have been collecting interesting Internet videos that would be appropriate for lessons and presentations, or personal research, related to technological and media literacy. Here are 70+ videos organized into various sub-categories. Conversation Starters: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 21st Century Learning: 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 21st Century Schools – This is a video prepared by the Department of Children, Schools and Families in the United Kingdom. 17. 18. 19. 20. Copyright, Copyleft & Remix/Mashup Culture: 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. Influence of Media on Society: 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. History of Technology & Media: 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. Social Networks & Identity: 40. 41. 42. 43. 44. 45. 46. 47. 48. 49. 50.

Digital Habitats: stewarding technology for communities » Putting our diagrams to work Jul 05 2010 Our goal in writing Digital Habitats was to recognize and move forward the literacies that are involved in stewarding technology for communities. We are happy when people put our ideas to work and appreciate it when people use our diagrams for that purpose. If you write us requesting permission to use the diagrams in a copyrighted work, we are happy to give permission. You may use them in informal ways, where you do not assert copyright, like a blog post without express permission, as long as you use them “as is”. Here are the diagrams that have been requested most frequently. Fig 1.1 Learning Activities - p 6 Fig 5.1 Tools Landscape - page 60 Orientations - page 152 Tool Polarities Map - page 162 Note that there are other resources to download under excerpts and diagrams specifically here. Like this: Like Loading...

About ACOT2 ACOT 2 has identified six design principles for the 21st century high school: Understanding of 21st Century Skills and Outcomes Establishes as a baseline that educators, students and parents must be well versed in the 21st century skills that students need to acquire to be successful. Relevant and Applied Curriculum Offers an innovative vision of what the learning environment should become by applying what we know about how people learn and adapting the best pedagogy to meet the needs of this generation of learners. Informative Assessment Identifies the types and systems of assessments schools need to develop to fully capture the varied dimensions of 21st century learning as well as the independent role students need to take on in monitoring and adjusting their own learning. A Culture of Innovation and Creativity Acknowledges the fuel that drives today’s global economy and, in turn, its importance in both student learning and the school environment. Ubiquitous Access to Technology

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The Mnemosyne Project Scoop de kracht van goed onderwijs Drie keer vijf minuten iets studeren, heeft meer effect op het geheugen dan 1 keer een kwartier. Dat is goed om te weten als je tafels moet leren. Of woordjes. Of topografie. Dat heet gespreide herhaling, of gespreid leren.Hoe je daar via de computer gebruik van kunt maken volgt verderop. GeheugenkaartenEr is een werkvorm met geheugenkaarten die gebruik maakt van het gegeven van gespreid leren. Goed en foutIn de tweede sessie begin je met het hele stapeltje te overhoren. VergeetcurveNou bestaat er ook zoiets als een vergeetcurve. Als je de stof zou leren via gespreid leren, beïnvloed je de vergeetcurve. Optimale spreidingMen is er nog niet over uit wat de optimale spreiding zou zijn. Computerprogramma'sDe werkvorm met geheugenkaartjes die ik hierboven beschreef, kan ook heel goed op de computer gerealiseerd worden. (plaatje van star-people.nl) Meer lezenTypeles3 webteams in je klasCognitieve overbelasting

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