What do humans have that computers don’t yet have?
Intuition and Insight
List three social media platforms that people us to express their thoughts and opinions. Can we use any in the classroom? How?
Google Classroom
Blogs
Youtube
Making connections and it is more interesting
What is digital citizenship?
Digital citizenship is about communicating respectfully and safely. Includes email etiquette, reporting/preventing cyber bullying, protecting private information.
An example of _______ is when a citizen records an encounter with the police
Sousveillance
What is the form of communication in which information is passed through word of mouth?
Oral Tradition
Why does the extended mind theory of cognition argue that humans are so much smarter?
We outsource parts of cognition and use tools to scaffold thinking such as printed books, paper, and pens.
What digital tools in our everyday life provides us with data? Why are they important?
Fitbits/ Apple Watches (Smart watches)
GPS
Heart Rate Monitors
Kinect Xbox
Moodscope
The are gateways for young people to get in touch with statistics
How can using blogs be beneficial to writing?
This gives student a audience that’s larger than the teacher. Motivates students since anyone may read the blog.
Political correctness is an example of _________.
Self-Censorship
What is the numerical method of organizing books in a library by subject?
Dewey Decimal System
In terms of memory, what is the brain specifically bad at?
Remembering specific details, we get general gist but forget all other details.
Everyone seems to be a writer these days. What are some reasons we are writing more now than in the past?
Writing helps clarify our thinking
We write in order to understand
It’s almost always done for an audience
Forces you to think more precisely
Make connections
Improve memory
Make money
What are pros to teaching coding?
Coding requires students to think logically
Math is the native language
It’s a collaborative activity
Learn about trial and error
What is an example of pluralistic influence?
I’ll let you know if you’re right
What is the type of memory that can be defined simply as
“2 heads are better than 1?”
Transactive Memory
Why is the app Evernote becoming so popular?
It serves several applications such as searching for text, within photos or documents
With so many modes for expressing our ideas and knowledge, how will we know what and when to use them?
Open for discussion :)
What is your favorite technology to use in the classroom? Name one way you use it.
Let’s discuss!
Online tools expand our political exposure, but is this more positive or negative exposure?
Convince Me!
How may future technology change the classroom?
Many ways!
Let’s discuss...