Lots of juicy resources out there! Below are a few to check out if you are not already familiar with them ((some are ongoing, others have deadlines*). Please note that this is not a complete listing by any means. Feel free to follow jlearn2.0 on twitter @jlearn20 for goodies on a slightly more regular basis. [...]
A question I am often asked is, “Yes, but what are some examples of how these resources are integrated into the curriculum? By real live educators with real live learners!” Presenting two free ebooks to whet your appetites and tickle your imaginations: The Super Book of Web Tools for Educators: A comprehensive guide to technology [...]
Open Learning and Social Media [By Caren Levine. Originally published in HaYidion by RAVSAK, Spring 2010] Social media and web 2.0 resources can facilitate the ways in which we create and share educational resources and collaborate. There is a developing trend towards a new openness in learning regarding access to people, content, and other resources. [...]
Crowdsourcing is a way of collecting knowledge by leveraging the expertise of networks of individuals. Tom Barrett uses it to great effect in his “Interesting Ways” series – definitely a must see resource for educators. As we mentioned in an earlier post, Tom taps into his extensive and generous professional learning network of educators to [...]
We are pleased to welcome guest blogger, Rabbi Karen G. Reiss Medwed, PhD! Note: This article was originally posted on the Hebrew College blog. Be sure to take a look at the comments that were shared there, and read the Hebrew College blog for other thoughtful posts from the HC community! Picture this: You walk [...]
Be sure to take a look at AVI CHAI’s Educational Technology Experiments blog. The current cohort of AVI CHAI technology grant recipients is using the blog to post about their experiences as they move their projects from proposal concept to reality. Projects include: using digital cameras, laptops, and computer projectors to enhance Jewish learning; developing [...]
Educators in Jewish settings who are not able to attend NECC have asked to participate in the conference virtually. If you are attending the conference and would like to share your notes and reflections on sessions with others through posts on this blog, please contact jlearn2.0. In addition, if you would like to contribute an [...]
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