Sunday 7 August 2016

Consultant gives crash course on cyberspace as teaching tool

by Deke Farrow, Modesto Bee

For about two hours, Harvard-educated consultant Alan November shared research, tips, examples and stories to help the seventh- through 12th-grade instructors harness the power of the internet. He showed them how to use search engines at an academic level and urged them to teach their students the same. “He talked about how to really engage students in (online) searches to promote academic conversations,” said Greg Havens, digital instruction coach at Davis High School. “… One example was finding a PDF about Shakespeare on a website from England. What does London have to say about Shakespeare?

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from Educational Technology http://people.uis.edu/rschr1/et/?p=16717

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