https://padlet.com/Waerfeles/Bookmarks Virtuality and actuality are both forms of reality. en-us 2017-05-12 10:07:06 UTC 2026-03-16 19:46:52 UTC hello@padlet.com Waerfeles https://padlet.com/Waerfeles/Bookmarks/wish/171595790 While ICT and screen-culture might still be scorned by many - especially teachers struggling to retain the attention of their students - it remains a powerful tool to engage and challenge students. ]]> 2017-05-13 04:46:51 UTC https://padlet.com/Waerfeles/Bookmarks/wish/171595790 Waerfeles https://padlet.com/Waerfeles/Bookmarks/wish/171595820 Take the quiz and find out!
Image from keshavnaidu.com]]> 2017-05-13 04:48:49 UTC https://padlet.com/Waerfeles/Bookmarks/wish/171595820 Waerfeles https://padlet.com/Waerfeles/Bookmarks/wish/171597475 The borderline instantaneous sharing of media makes people loathe millenials for is what gives teachers such a huge opportunity in educating. With the flick of a mouse they can offer their students vast amounts of resources that are in turn accessible from many different platforms.]]> 2017-05-13 06:10:14 UTC https://padlet.com/Waerfeles/Bookmarks/wish/171597475 Waerfeles https://padlet.com/Waerfeles/Bookmarks/wish/171597556 "Information and communication technologies (ICT) on their own will not bring about improvements in educational quality, but when we change our mindsets to use them reflectively and strategically, teaching and learning processes can be deepened."

Thierry, K., Tchombe, T. M., Toure, K., 2008,  'Introduction', ICT and Changing Mindsets in Education, Oxford: Langaa RPCIG.]]> 2017-05-13 06:13:58 UTC https://padlet.com/Waerfeles/Bookmarks/wish/171597556 Waerfeles https://padlet.com/Waerfeles/Bookmarks/wish/171597728 Students (and people in general) have a tendency to remain inside their own echo chamber. With all the resources of the internet at our fingertips we still manage to consutrct our own ivory towers. Strategically using ICT and the internet, teachers can broaden the perspectives and horizons of their students.]]> 2017-05-13 06:21:28 UTC https://padlet.com/Waerfeles/Bookmarks/wish/171597728