Interesting Resources

Here are some resources to help guide the Learning Design Team:
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http://www.bie.org

Great resources for project based learning!


http://edapps.ca/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/Digital-Citizenship-iPads.pdf

For schools/classes/teachers new to using shared devices, check out this poster from edapps.ca.  It may be a good starting point to avoid any issues around sharing iPads, computers, iPods etc. in schools.


http://www.educatorstechnology.com/2011/01/21st-century-skills-teachers-should.html#.T4ATC8q5xGc.twitter

Very interesting read about the changing nature of education.  It describes what education looks like, compared to 19th and 20th century schooling, and also breaks down the skills that we as educators need to have, and the skills our students need to learn in the 21st Century.

http://plpnetwork.com/2012/04/06/why-i-love-project-based-learning/

A great discussion about project-based learning and why we do it.