Category Archives: technology
The Education Shift to BYOD
Bring your own device, or BYOD, isn’t just a workplace phenomenon. It is also finding strong legs in education. The U.S. Department of Education’s 2010 Technology Plan, ‘Transforming American Education: Learning Powered by Technology’, states that leveraging the advanced technologies … Continue reading
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Tagged 21st century classroom, 21st Century Learning, asychronous assessment, Audience Response, Blended Learning, BYOD, Classroom Response, Classroom Technology, Cloud Based Computing, EdTech, eLearning, Higher Education, hybrid learning, MOOC, smart phone clickers, smart phone polling, teched, Virtual Clickers
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Pedagogy in Peril
Bring Your Own Device Modernizes Audience Response In and Out of the Classroom For all intents and purposes, smart-phones have been active in the market for five years. That’s five years of explosive growth accompanied by five years of “struggle” … Continue reading
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Tagged 21st Century Learning, Audience Response, Blended Learning, Bring Your Own Device, Classroom Response, Classroom Technology, clickers, clickers in the cloud, Cloud Based Computing, clous based polling, Personal Response, Virtual Clickers
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## 4 HigherEd “Clicker” Terms ## Audience Response System, Personal Response System, Student Response System, and Classroom Response System, Clickers
Destined for the Dustbin of History Never have I seen a market more fragmented by terms describing/defining the same exchange/transaction between an instructor and a student. After years of market positioning and millions of dollars in term differentiation, the market … Continue reading
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Tagged 21st century classroom, 21st Century Learning, ARS, asychronous assessment, Audience Response, Blended Learning, Classroom Response, Classroom Technology, clickers, clickers in the cloud, Cloud Based Computing, clous based polling, CRS, EdTech, eLearning, Flipped Classroom, formative assessment, Higher Education, hybrid learning, m-learning, mobile device polling, Personal Response, PRS, SRS, Student Response, teched, Virtual Clickers
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Instructional Design: Mobile Device Clickers/Smart Phone Clickers/Virtual Clickers, “Just In Time, Just Enough and Just for Me.” (Peters, 2007)
Weekends are a time for family and recreational reading. This weekend was no exception. I put my feet up and turned on the prequel to “March Madness” for ambient noise and began cruising around through my favorite blogs and journals … Continue reading
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Tagged 21st century classroom, 21st Century Learning, asychronous assessment, Audience Response, Blended Learning, Classroom Response, Classroom Technology, clickers, clickers in the cloud, Cloud Based Computing, clous based polling, EdTech, eLearning, Flipped Classroom, formative assessment, Higher Education, hybrid learning, m-learning, mobile device polling, smart phone clickers, smart phone polling, teched, Virtual Clickers
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Instructional Delivery – The Waffle House Way
Within a week of moving to Atlanta, Georgia in the summer of 1991, I distinctly remember walking into a Waffle House and hearing a new language. It was the language of “breakfast food.” I yearned to participate in the hubbub … Continue reading
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Tagged 21st Century Learning, Audience Response, Blended Learning, Classroom Response, Classroom Technology, Cloud Based Computing, EdTech, eLearning, Flipped Classroom, Higher Education, hybrid learning, m-learning, Virtual Clickers
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Ten Powerful “Clicker” Innovations Instructors Will Rave About in 2012
With 30 years of classroom use, the “clicker” has become an integral part of Higher Ed classrooms around the world. Now, innovation is driving a second wave of adoption, with simplicity and power providing high impact in exchange for a … Continue reading
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Tagged Audience Response, Classroom Response, Classroom Technology, clickers, Cloud Based Computing, Higher Education, Virtual Clickers
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Two Sets of Books?
In Education, it has been “normal” for our kids…. yet, bookkeepers can go to jail for that. Striking up a conversation with a mom/working professional on an airplane leaving Atlanta, we discussed the literal weight of textbooks. Like me, at … Continue reading
Student Privacy Is Still a Cornerstone Right
An Amazing Thing Happened on the Way to 21st Century Audience Response Along with the rapid growth of e-learning, there is an acceleration into Web 2.0 tools, which by definition, allow for collaboration and interaction. The passive nature of websites … Continue reading
The Power of Disruption
It is not often that disruption is viewed in a positive light and this is especially true in education. But with a little alchemy, it is. Let me explain. The Internet is virtually ubiquitous in Higher Education. Classrooms now often … Continue reading
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Tagged Audience Response, Classroom Response, Classroom Technology, Cloud Based Computing, Higher Education, Virtual Clickers
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