5 Skills for the Global Learner

2015-01-30 Education

Author : Mark Barnes
Release : 2015-01-30
Genre : Education
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 923/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis 5 Skills for the Global Learner by : Mark Barnes

Download or read book 5 Skills for the Global Learner written by Mark Barnes. This book was released on 2015-01-30. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tap the power of digital learning! In today’s digital world, distance and cultural differences are inconsequential. Technology empowers students and provides them with unlimited resources and opportunities. With this easy guide, you’ll learn the five essential skills to transform students into global learners: Creating and sharing digital information Using social media Digital publishing Building a personal learning network Using aggregators to create, maintain, and share content Loaded with tips and examples for using PLNs, Facebook, Twitter, Skype, YouTube, Jing, and other essential tools, this breakthrough guide to incredible learning opportunities will keep you and your students a step ahead! The Corwin Connected Educators series is your key to unlocking the greatest resource available to all educators: other educators. Being a Connected Educator is more than a set of actions: it’s a belief in the potential of technology to fuel lifelong learning. "It′s a fact that not just our children, but all of us, are global learners. Equipping global educators who are comfortable navigating rapidly shifting digital platforms is vital. Mark Barnes cogently shows this in 5 Skills for the Global Learner, where the emphasis is on building digital skills and digital literacy. This book is a great addition to the Connected Educator′s toolkit." — Homa S. Tavangar, Author, Growing Up Global (Random House) and The Global Education Toolkit for Elementary Learners (Corwin) "Educators, parents, and businesses around the world wonder if we are preparing today’s youth for the challenges they will face tomorrow in our interconnected world. Both new and experienced teachers will appreciate these 5 essential skills that encourage communication and collaboration throughout the digital world. As a teacher and advocate of global education, I believe these resources and tips launch the foundation our students need for the 21st century." — Becky Morales, Author of The Global Education Toolkit for Elementary Learners (Corwin) and Founder of kidworldcitizen.org

5 Skills for the Global Learner

2016 Educational technology

Author : Mark Barnes (Teacher)
Release : 2016
Genre : Educational technology
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 270/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis 5 Skills for the Global Learner by : Mark Barnes (Teacher)

Download or read book 5 Skills for the Global Learner written by Mark Barnes (Teacher). This book was released on 2016. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tap the power of digital learning! The Corwin Connected Educators series is your key to unlocking the greatest resource available to all educators: other educators. Mobile devices and social media give students unlimited resources and opportunities to build an international network of teachers. With this easy guide, you'll learn five skills to transform the average learner into a global student: • Creating and Sharing Digital Information • Using Social Media • Digital Publishing • Building a Personal Learning Network • Using Aggregators to Create, Maintain, and Share Content Being a Connected Educator is more than a set of actions: it's a belief in the potential of technology to fuel lifelong learning. To explore the other books in this series, visit the Corwin Connected Educators website at http://www.corwin.com/connectededucators/. "It's a fact that not just our children, but all of us, are global learners. Equipping global educators who are comfortable navigating rapidly shifting digital platforms is vital. Mark Barnes cogently shows this in 5 Skills for the Global Learner, where the emphasis is on building digital skills and digital literacy. This book is a great addition to the Connected Educator's toolkit." — Homa S. Tavangar, Author, Growing Up Global (Random House) and The Global Education Toolkit for Elementary Learners (Corwin) "Educators, parents, and businesses around the world wonder if we are preparing today's youth for the challenges they will face tomorrow in our interconnected world. Both new and experienced teachers will appreciate these 5 essential skills that encourage communication and collaboration throughout the digital world. As a teacher and advocate of global education, I believe these resources and tips launch the foundation our students need for the 21st century." — Becky Morales, Author of The Global Education Toolkit for Elementary Learners (Corwin) and Founder of kidworldcitizen.org.

Internationalizing Early Childhood Curriculum

2019-04-30 Education

Author : Nancy Brown
Release : 2019-04-30
Genre : Education
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 573/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book Internationalizing Early Childhood Curriculum written by Nancy Brown. This book was released on 2019-04-30. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Internationalizing Early Childhood Curriculum empowers teachers and directors to internationalize their curriculums around the world in their own unique and culturally specific ways. Serving as a guide and catalyst for thinking about curriculum in our interconnected world, this book explores how young children learn about the world and describes how children develop intercultural understanding, including how their teachers transform to expand their own global awareness and citizenship. Stories from actual classroom curriculum projects are featured, as well as suggested strategies and stages for the process of implementation. Exploring the implications for teacher education and professional development, this book gives readers the tools they need to bring internationalization into their own programs. Designed to apply to formal and informal early childhood centers across the spectrum, Internationalizing Early Childhood Curriculum is essential reading for professional developers and trainers, as well as classroom teachers, directors, policy-makers and NGO professionals providing early childhood services in the U.S. and around the world.

Leading Professional Learning

2015-01-02 Education

Author : Thomas C. Murray
Release : 2015-01-02
Genre : Education
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 914/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book Leading Professional Learning written by Thomas C. Murray. This book was released on 2015-01-02. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Expert strategies for personalized, 21st Century professional learning! Empower teachers to take ownership of their own professional learning. Recognized EdTech leaders Murray and Zoul guide you step-by-step through the process. Confidently learn to build a values-driven school culture, personalized professional roadmaps, and a collaboration-minded staff. You’ll find concrete examples, leadership profiles, and a wealth of resources to help administrators and teachers: Take ownership of their professional growth Design meaningful learning opportunities Collaborate and learn using technology, blogs, and social media Model and support professional learning for others Transform teacher learning and see your student achievement soar!

Redesigning Learning Spaces

2016-05-04 Education

Author : Robert Dillon
Release : 2016-05-04
Genre : Education
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 304/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis Redesigning Learning Spaces by : Robert Dillon

Download or read book Redesigning Learning Spaces written by Robert Dillon. This book was released on 2016-05-04. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bring hope, joy, and positive energy back into the daily work of the classroom. In this book, learn to design brain-friendly learning environments that foster engagement, productivity, and achievement while allowing for seamless integration of educational technology. Discover how flexible, welcoming, and comfortable learning spaces can prepare students for the future. In this book you’ll: Find resources for redesigning spaces on a sustainable budget Support technology integration through blended and virtual learning Hear from teachers and schools whose successfully transformed spaces have increased student achievement

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