Engaged, Connected, Empowered: Teaching and Learning in the 21st Century

Author:   Ben Curran ,  Neil Wetherbee (Engaging Educators, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9781596672550


Pages:   144
Publication Date:   18 December 2013
Format:   Paperback
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Engaged, Connected, Empowered: Teaching and Learning in the 21st Century


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This reader-friendly book offers practical strategies and digital resources that will help K–12 students succeed in the 21st century. You will learn how to teach students to collaborate and make connections, filter primary source information, create products to demonstrate learning, develop a digital toolkit, and more! Special Features: Digital resources are included to help you implement the ideas in this book. Personal anecdotes are provided from the authors’ own successes and failures using technology. The book is organized by topic, so you can skip around and read or reread the parts that are relevant to you. The authors provide suggestions for teachers at different comfort levels with technology--novice, intermediate, and expert. The book’s accompanying Facebook page includes additional content and links to complement the book (http://facebook.com/EngagedConnectedEmpowered).

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Author:   Ben Curran ,  Neil Wetherbee (Engaging Educators, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Eye On Education, Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.226kg
ISBN:  

9781596672550


ISBN 10:   1596672552
Pages:   144
Publication Date:   18 December 2013
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  College/higher education ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introduction Shift 1: Consumption Versus Production Chapter 1: An Introduction Chapter 2: Implementation Chapter 3: Anecdotes Shift 2: Localized Versus Global Chapter 4: An Introduction Chapter 5: Implementation Chapter 6: Anecdotes Shift 3: Searching Versus Filtering Chapter 7: An Introduction Chapter 8: Implementation Chapter 9: Anecdotes Shift 4: Standardized Versus Student Centered Chapter 10: An Introduction Chapter 11: Implementation Chapter 12: Anecdotes Shift 5: Isolated Versus Connected Chapter 13: An Introduction Chapter 14: Implementation Chapter 15: Anecdotes Conclusion

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Ben Curran and Neil Wetherbee have provided thoughtful and important advice to teachers throughout the world-including to me-through their articles and blog posts. We can now all benefit from seeing their ideas expanded and detailed in book form! -Larry Ferlazzo, award-winning teacher, blogger, and author of Helping Students Motivate Themselves Ben and Neil are practicing educators with real insights for teachers. Any classroom can move to the 21st century with the helpful guidance in this book. -Vicki Davis, teacher and author of Reinventing Writing and the internationally recognized Cool Cat Teacher Blog


Ben Curran and Neil Wetherbee have provided thoughtful and important advice to teachers throughout the world-including to me-through their articles and blog posts. We can now all benefit from seeing their ideas expanded and detailed in book form! -Larry Ferlazzo, award-winning teacher, blogger, and author of Helping Students Motivate Themselves Ben and Neil are practicing educators with real insights for teachers. Any classroom can move to the 21st century with the helpful guidance in this book. -Vicki Davis, teacher and author of Reinventing Writing and the internationally recognized Cool Cat Teacher Blog


Author Information

Ben Curran is a co-founder of Engaging Educators, a company that helps teachers engage students in meaningful learning experiences. He is a former classroom teacher and current instructional coach. Neil Wetherbee is a co-founder of Engaging Educators and a current elementary school classroom teacher.

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