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  • Welcome to the age of the wikitext! Fontaine, D.

    • May 26, 2010
    • By Chris Wondra
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    Fontaine, D. ( 2008, May/June). Welcome to the age of the wikitext! MultiMedia & internet @ schools. Vol. 15, Iss. 3. An Annotation by Jeffery Ayer Funds are difficult to acquire in districts these days, with budget cutting, economic downturn, [...]

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  • The Teen Brain Pt 5: Making Learning Meaningful

    The Teen Brain Pt 5: Making Learning Meaningful

    • May 25, 2010
    • By Chris Wondra
    • Got Brains?
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    I had accepted a job as a 7th grade language arts teacher, and I was ecstatic to have a job where I could share my love for reading. However, I had no idea how to best teach these early adolescents who everyone seemed to be scared of. This lead me to the action research project I undertook for my Master’s Degree: brain based differentiation. This series of articles outlines what I learned.

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  • How people learn: brain, mind, experience, and school. Bransford, J.D., A. L. Brown, and R.R. Cocking, eds.

    • May 17, 2010
    • By Chris Wondra
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    Bransford, J.D., A. L. Brown, and R.R. Cocking, eds.  (2000).  How people  learn:  brain, mind, experience, and school.  Washington, D.C.: National Academy Press, 206-230. An Annotation by Jeff Ayer Although this particular chapter, entitled “Technology to Support Learning,” is extremely [...]

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  • The world is flat: A brief history of the twenty-first century. Friedman, T.

    • February 4, 2010
    • By Chris Wondra
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    Friedman, T. (2005).  The world is flat: A brief history of the twenty-first century.  New York, NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux. An Annotation This is a book about globalization and how world economies, networks, and technology have converged to level [...]

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  • Tom Friedman on education in the ‘flat world.’ Pink, D., Friedman, T.

    • February 4, 2010
    • By Chris Wondra
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    Pink, D., Friedman, T. (2008).  Tom Friedman on education in the ‘flat world.’  The School Administrator.  February, 12-18. An Annotation This article is actually an interview or conversation between Daniel Pink, author of A Whole New Mind, and Thomas Friedman, [...]

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  • What knowledge has the most worth? Zhao, Y.

    • February 4, 2010
    • By Chris Wondra
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    Zhao, Y. (2008).  What knowledge has the most worth?  The School Administrator.  February, 20-26. An Annotation An outstanding article relating how America can and should continue to flourish in a global economy—by continuing to nurture more right-brained thinkers—in short to [...]

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  • Teaching English language arts in a “flat” world. Burke, J.

    • February 4, 2010
    • By Chris Wondra
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    Burke, J. (2007). Teaching English language arts in a “flat” world.  In Adolescent Literacy: Turning Promise into Practice (149-165). Portsmouth, NH: Heinemann. An Annotation A good article relating relevant literacy skills in the 21st century and how today’s students are [...]

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  • The dawning of a new age.

    • January 20, 2010
    • By Chris Wondra
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    Question: Is this kind of presentation even that paradigm shifting anymore? Personally, I’m ready to move past this visionary type of discussion and into one of logistics.

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  • Web 2.0 technologies and online writing tools

    • November 2, 2009
    • By Chris Wondra
    • Education 2.0
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    By Jeff Ayers This article is the 3rd in a series, based on action research I collected while studying for my M.Ed, explores the impact digital technology can have on how our students learn, and how we, as educators, can [...]

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