global collaboration Archives - Ditch That Textbook https://ditchthattextbook.com/tag/global-collaboration/ Ed tech, creative teaching, less reliance on the textbook. Wed, 15 Jun 2022 22:54:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 My ideal 21st century classroom. What’s yours? https://ditchthattextbook.com/my-ideal-21st-century-classroom-whats-yours/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=my-ideal-21st-century-classroom-whats-yours https://ditchthattextbook.com/my-ideal-21st-century-classroom-whats-yours/#comments Thu, 24 Nov 2016 14:43:49 +0000 http://ditchthattextbook.com/?p=4862 I know. We’re already many years into the 21st Century. And I know there’s a chance that the term “21st Century” might rub you the wrong way. But we’re here, and teaching and learning look very different. At least they have the potential to. When I started teaching in 2004, there was one computer in […]

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]]> https://ditchthattextbook.com/my-ideal-21st-century-classroom-whats-yours/feed/ 14 5 ways tech can truly improve learning (with examples) https://ditchthattextbook.com/5-ways-tech-can-truly-improve-learning-with-examples/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=5-ways-tech-can-truly-improve-learning-with-examples https://ditchthattextbook.com/5-ways-tech-can-truly-improve-learning-with-examples/#comments Mon, 17 Oct 2016 15:48:57 +0000 http://ditchthattextbook.com/?p=4739 Trainers, bloggers and education pundits tend to use lots of catch phrases and buzz words to talk about the power of technology in education. You’ll hear things like this: Technology is a game changer. Technology can do so much for education. The Internet is full of resources we can use. Technology is the future of […]

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]]> https://ditchthattextbook.com/5-ways-tech-can-truly-improve-learning-with-examples/feed/ 9 20 easy ways to collaborate globally with your class now https://ditchthattextbook.com/20-easy-ways-to-collaborate-globally-with-your-class-now/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20-easy-ways-to-collaborate-globally-with-your-class-now https://ditchthattextbook.com/20-easy-ways-to-collaborate-globally-with-your-class-now/#comments Mon, 29 Aug 2016 10:45:57 +0000 http://ditchthattextbook.com/?p=4578 Using video call tools like Zoom or Google Meet students can connect with people, places and experiences. Here are 20 ways to do it.The world is our classroom’s playground. We can see and talk to practically anyone around the world (with an Internet connection) for free.Video calls and collaborative digital tools let us connect in […]

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]]> https://ditchthattextbook.com/20-easy-ways-to-collaborate-globally-with-your-class-now/feed/ 9 10 ways to reach SAMR’s redefinition level https://ditchthattextbook.com/10-ways-to-reach-samrs-redefinition-level/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=10-ways-to-reach-samrs-redefinition-level https://ditchthattextbook.com/10-ways-to-reach-samrs-redefinition-level/#comments Thu, 03 Apr 2014 12:45:55 +0000 http://ditchthattextbook.com/?p=1673 When I saw Dr. Ruben Puentedura’s SAMR model for the first time, I thought two things: 1. “Wow, why hasn’t anyone shown me this sooner?” 2. “How can I get to the redefinition level?” If you’re where I was when I asked question 1 above, here’s your brief synopsis: SAMR is a technology integration model […]

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