Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-11-28

Alec Couros (@courosa) – Engaging Learning in the 21st Century http://t.co/5d5pfuZ # A little prezi for all you mathematicians out there; Math is not linear http://prezi.com/aww2hjfyil0u/math-is-not-linear/ # The Benefits of Google Apps for Education in Schools http://icio.us/kfdbod # 10 Google Forms for the Classroom http://icio.us/4ekzgx #

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-11-21

Every day every where our children spread their dreams beneath our feet spread and we should tread softly. Ken Robinson http://t.co/dMfERxd # A interview with that very pleasant chap, Stephen Fry: What I wish I'd known when I was 18 http://su.pr/1kfrRI. # Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, & the Social Media that Fulfill 'Em | [...]

Bring on the learning revolution

“Everyday, everywhere our children spread their dreams beneath our feet and we should tread softly.”

In this poignant, funny follow-up to his fabled 2006 talk, Sir Ken Robinson makes the case for a radical shift from standardized schools to personalized learning — creating conditions where kids’ natural talents can flourish.

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-11-14

Check out lissenden.co.uk by visiting http://feedjit.com/o/3eVK/ and get a link to your blog or profile. # Check this video out — Response to Principal Who Bans Social Media http://t.co/jetSF31 via @youtube # @garyaveryict Apple – have you considered iPads/IPod Touch? Interface creates high level of engagement and instant on so time efficient. # Good [...]

This Is How We Dream

Richard E. Miller and Paul D. Hammond, The New Humanities Collaborative, tell the story of how reading and writing have been transformed by the web.

What does it mean to write? to read? to publish?

The answers to these questions, once obvious, must now be reimagined.

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-11-07

Redsn0w Jailbreak for iOS 4.1 now available http://t.co/0ZYwBTs via @TUAW # Just watched a really interesting talk Dan Pink gave to the RSA. Some fascinating possibilities for pupil engagement. http://bit.ly/aERXZ6 # @andreasauwaerte Thx for the RT. # 'Pear Tree Girl ' http://hpstm.tc/22sd #hipstamatic # This is How We Think: Learning in Public After the [...]

This is How We Think: Learning in Public After the Paradigm Shift

In “This is How We Think,” Richard E. Miller and Paul D. Hammond explore how education must change now that we live in a world where information abounds, where reading and research have moved from the library to the laptop, and where the act of learning itself is now making its way out of [...]

Daniel Pink on Motivation

Another great animation from the Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA).

I really like the example Atlassian is setting and Dan outlines 05:36 into the animation.

Could this amount of freedom be exercised in a classroom to positive effect?

How would the children respond?

What would result?

I think [...]

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