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Welcome to 21st Century Connections
Students will need 21st century competencies to survive and thrive in the future. This Web site is dedicated to delivering technology solutions that will help students to learn 21st century skills.
Spread the WordTechnology by its very nature will stop working at some point and this often creates an atmosphere of distrust. As the Director of Information and Communication Technologies I very often only hear the complaints and rarely a thank you. My staff works hard every day, which includes typical upgrades, day-to-day fixes, and emergencies. Flash Based eLearningHow to Create Flash eLearning without Major Programming Creating Policies for New Tools
Educators are puzzling out social networking policies, reports Ericka Mellon of the Houston Chronicle.
Affordable and Free Adobe Tools Training
Online training has come a long way over the last few years. In fact a few companies and their wonderful offerings are the cat's meow with educators. Richard's intention in creating this list is to not favor any one company, but simply to share his personal favorites that I think do an outstanding job and offer a good value.
FREE Resources for Art and MusicAccess to the Web means finding millions of resources. How does anyone choose what to review and even more, what to use? Most often, finding a trusted source that provides thoughtful recommendations makes all the difference. In this case, the sites listed are to use for art and music and are free from the federal government.
Top Technorati Ed Blogs
Education Next, a scholarly journal published by Stanford's Hoover Institution, recently ranked education blogs based on their technorati scores.
Mind Trust Invests in Ed Innovation
The Mind Trust (Indianapolis, IN) has named three Education Entrepreneur Fellows for the year. Recipients will be developing projects for teacher retention, global service and summer learning.
Latest News in Digital Learning Beyond the basics, students will need 21st century competencies to survive and thrive in the future. They will have to know how to think critically, apply knowledge to new situations, analyze information, understand new ideas, communicate effectively, collaborate, solve problems, and make decisions. School districts are looking for ways to help students acquire these new skills while they also address NCLB mandates. This 21st Century Connections site links students, teachers and administrators to the latest resources, creative tools and educational leaders behind digital learning. Provided by Lenovo, Adobe, Intel and Futurekids, the site is hosted by Technology & Learning, NewBay Media. Visit our other sites: |
21 Century Blogs Spread the WordTechnology by its very nature will stop working at some point and this often creates an atmosphere of distrust. As the Director of Information and Communication Technologies I very often only hear the complaints and rarely a thank you. My staff works hard every day, which includes typical upgrades, day-to-day fixes, and emergencies. Latest News in Digital Learning Quick Poll |
Read these articles to make sure you're in the know about the latest ideas and activities for learning in the 21st Century. Check out these tips and techniques to help those in your school district stay ahead of the curve with technology integration. Students, teachers, and districts are already reaping the benefits of 21st Century learning. Read how digital learning and one-to-one computing are making a difference. This library of resources offers data, research, and thought leadership from Lenovo, Intel, Adobe, and Futurekids.
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