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Recent Research:US Dept. of Education finding on blended classroom instruction
Future of Teaching and Learning
Study finds online learning beats the classroom

K-12 Online Learning Report
Online Learning Stays the Course



Four Stages of Technology Use:
  • Substitution: the computer substitutes for another technological tool, without a significant change in the tool's function.
  • Augmentation: the computer replaces another technological tool, with significant functionality increase.
  • Modification: the computer allows for the redesign of significant portions of a task to be executed.
  • Redefinition: the computer allows for the creation of new tasks, inconceivable without the computer.

Pedagogy:
George Siemen’s Connectivism
APA Bloom’s Taxonomy Revisited
Find your Container:
Blogs (Wordpress)
Moodle
Netvibes
Wiki

Tools to help create your online classroom:
Diigo
Delicious
Google Docs, Calendar
RSS Feedsual Data Analysis

Examples:
Blog as Container
Netvibes as Container
Wiki