Didactics and Technology in Education

Infographics is a very interesting way of presenting information. Students can really learn to dig deep into specific information and facts and create infographics to show what they have learned. GREAT!!!!!

"The goal of the system is to help students distill the most important pieces of information from any given text and form a conclusion."

Awesome tool for student projects.

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This is very insightful when creating an effective, authentic and reliable curation collection.  It is resources like this one that I feel will benefit others in their teaching and learning journey.

This infographic provides insight into showing how to enhance learning. Critical thinking is an important skill in today's world. Students need encouragement in taking ownership of their own learning. We can find ways to encourage students from this link.

Ya en el esquema se ve como ir mejorando la practica, seleccion y calificacion de los sitios y contenidos.

Como podemos comprobar, existen ya miles de aplicaciones y herramientas para mejorar y cambiar la educación. Porqué no se hace, qué sucede con las instituciones educativas?

Una comunidad educativa a tener muy en cuenta. Gracias por compartir.

Have you seen an RSA Animate video? Are you interested in learning how to make one or better yet, have your students make one? This post provides an in-depth look at how to go about have your students create an animated video that provides them with the opportunity to  practice 21st century skills (quoted from post below):

* collaborate with one another

* synthesize ideas

* create content

* communicate ideas clearly

* use technology

This activity is designed to have your students create content, providing you with materials to use in future classes as well as helping your current students understand the materiial.

The author, Jordan Collier, provides a detailed five-day plan. Day 1 would have you dividing students into groups of three, assign them a section of a chapter in a textbook, and determine the key facts that need to be taught. To read about how to assist them with this and the tasks for Day 2 - 5 click through to the post.

Great one

Collaboration is the key for future society development

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A couple of old ones, a couple of new ones.

Des appli Web 2 intéressantes. A creuser!

This article presents and discusses a range of Web 2.0 tools and how they can be used and the benefits of incorporating them into the curriculum. It also has a great video on how one teacher uses free Web 2.0 tools in her classroom.