Week Three Agenda ED386 | ED586

Noteworthy:

• Reading for next week: Martin, F., Pastore, R., & Snider, J. (2012). Developing Mobile Based Instruction. Techtrends: Linking Research & Practice To Improve Learning, 56(5), 46-51.
• Upcoming due dates: Friday 10 February  Video Game Exploration

Workshop (A): 

• Using the hyperlink to connect blog posts to video gaming page
• The Screen Shot
• Inserting pics (of video games) on your website/blog.

Viewing:  James Paul Gee on Learning with Video Games

Discussion (A):  

1. James Paul Gee on Learning with Video Games
2. Round-table discussion, how is the video gaming exploration coming along? What game are you playing? What has your experience learning/playing been like? What about Gee’s principles? And the online threaded discussion?
3. Video Games and Learning Principles  (Continuation)
4. Continue online: Video game exploration:  identify and then discuss three salient points from your newly selected article that add to your conversation about video gaming and education.
   • Video Games and Learning | MindShift – KQED
   • Video Games for Learning: Resource Roundup | Edutopia

Discussion (B): 

1. Exploration Introductions: Mobile Learning (What do you know? What do you want to know? What can you find right now?  Let’s have a look around…)
2. Reading for Thursday 2 February: Authored by Project Tomorrow and Blackboard (2013) Learning in the 21st century: Mobile Devices + Social Media = Personalized Learning.
3. Cell Phones in the Classroom? Oh My!!!
4. Did you know…?
5. What do you know, what do you think?
6. Perspectives: Principals, Teachers, Parents, Students, You…
7. Politics of Presence: It’s a Crisis of Presence….No Really
8. Common Sense Classroom Strategies | Where is your placement? What is the  policy/strategy at this school
9. ED386/ED586 (Policy on cell phone use in our class)
10. Poll EveryWhere

Workshop (B): Open Lab

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