Zeitmanagement für Lehrer

Finland is removing barriers between subjects, as well as classrooms.

Via Oliver Durrer swissleap.com

Dana Schutz has a visually cacophonous, 13-foot-long painting titled Building the Boat While Sailing. In reviewing the work for the New Yorker, Andrea Scott referred to it as, “an allegory for the process of making a painting.” We think this painting might also serve as an allegory for teaching, which is very much its own creative process. Even in courses with clearly stated objectives and fastidious alignment, the learning environment changes shape frequently as a given term unfolds.

Moreover, with each new section and group of learners the process begins anew. Diligent instructional design is an ongoing and iterative process, and it presents time and knowledge demands that can be difficult for faculty to resource on their own. The challenges presented by such a dynamic situation are particularly evident when one attempts to incorporate new digital technologies into the teaching and learning process. Consider the following:

Via Edumorfosis

PDFs are great, but sometimes an JPG is more convenient. These free tools can convert dozens of documents in seconds.

 

Learn more / En savoir plus / Mehr erfahren:

 

https://www.scoop.it/t/best-freeware-software/?&tag=pdf

 

Via Gust MEES, Juergen Wagner

Mobiles Lernen in der Schule - Das Smartphone als Kulturzugangsgerät im Sprachunterricht http://globinars.blogspot.de/2017/11/webinar-mobiles-lernen-in-der-schule.html

Via Juergen Wagner

Remember everything about others by writing about them in your diary. Votre organizes all the information for you.

Via Nik Peachey, Elke Höfler

Drucker kaufen Mac-Anwender höchst ungern: Wegen Airprint das Modell wechseln? Im Leben nicht! Aber nachrüsten, das geht.

Via Guido Knaus, Juergen Wagner

Via Mika Auramo

Chrome for Android now has the ability to shorten the URLs you share with your friends. So you can now share a clean link without any of that unnecessary tracking information included.

How many hours could you save if you could directly comment on Microsoft documents uploaded to Google Drive?

In seinem Gastartikel schildert Sebastian Schmidt, wie das Konzept des "Flipped Classroom" in seinem Unterricht umgesetzt wird.

Via Guido Knaus, Juergen Wagner

Digitale Ordnung schaffen und pflegen mit einfachen Strategien    •

http://globinars.blogspot.de/2017/11/webinar-digitale-ordnung-schaffen-und.html

Via Juergen Wagner

Screencasting is a useful assessment tool. While I use it for my video tutorials, I also have my students make their own screencasts to help me assess their progress. In this blog post, I’ll share how I use screencasting to assess student work. I’ll also give some suggestions for using screencasting in formative assessment. Specifically, […]

Via Dr Peter Carey

Google Slides is already a powerful tool for student creation and collaboration. You can see a wide range of educational uses on my Googl

Via Ana Cristina Pratas

Many people consider LastPass to be the king of password managers; it's packed with features and boasts more users than any of its competitors -- but it's far from being the only option!

Via Miloš Bajčetić