Looks like so folks New Brunswick’s Ministry of Education understand the opportunities that there are in a connected world:
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Category: Learning
Teaching In the 21st Century
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In this his prezi-driven video Kevin Roberts challenges us to acknowledge that:
Teachers are no longer the main source of information – We are the filter…
Teachers must strive to nurture in their learners the skill of learning how to learn.
The Future of Mobile – Wednesday Watchlist
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The Future of Mobile Media and Communication in the year 2020 is visualizing the future vision of the MOCOM 2020 project. The trends, facts and thesis in this video are collected through an international crowdsourcing process and methodology at www.mocom2020.com
Ereaders, the iPad—Is That All There Is?
R. David Lankes, director of the Information Institute of Syracuse, NY, laments over the fact that today’s batch of ereaders are limited gadgets that do very little to enhance the reading experience. He does acknowledge that he enjoys and readily uses ereaders of various sorts but is hopping for much more. He also points to the fact that collobration with the author other readers and other information is really where the future of ereaders should be.
We are on the cusp of something significant and perhaps with the release of the iPad we will start to scratch the potential of the future of reading and perhaps learning. We do have a long way to go but you have to start somewhere…
Learning to Change-Changing to Learn
21st Century learning requires a very different educational environment. 21st Century literacies are very different that what we see in our traditional model…
It is the death of education but its the dawn of learning
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