This month's #BuildChallenge blends ecology and creativity! Bee Creative challenges learners to design a #PollinatorGarden in #MinecraftEdu. Can your students create a sustainable farm and apiary? Learn how to take part: https://t.co/yOTqSNWohx
Can you convince a diverse group of educators that online games are fun, but there are so many more benefits too? Not everyone can be convinced and each educators have there own way of teaching. Key word being diverse group so everyone will have different views. #COMM140V
Design Thinking: creating value through problem-solving. | by Pedro Marques | UX Collective Great Article around, is the final product more important than the design process? #COMM140V https://t.co/0Dt7q2JHBk
What is ethical online behaviour, how does it affect online communities? It refers to behaviour online that follows a set of ethics and rules that protect certain online users. Ethical behaviour allows safe use of the internet for all communities. #COMM140V
What are the issues surrounding identity management? Having weak passwords and authentication protocols can cause people hacking into your accounts although passwords can not provide the personal information hackers need, it is just the beginning! #Comm140V
What are the benefits of virtual reality for education? Virtual reality can help enhance student learning and engagement as well as change the way content is delivered as we can see how content is really delivered. #Comm140V
Could I live without Digital and communication technologies? We all could benefit from switching off form time to time but for most of us it is a part of our everyday life, in one way or another. #Comm140V
#TwitterforTeachers: The Implications of Twitter as a Self-Directed Professional Development Tool for Kโ12 Teachers: Journal of Research on Technology in Education: Vol 46, No 4. #COMM140V https://t.co/VzicRsu7Ni
Does a picture really paint a thousand words? Yes, it defiantly does. Every individual can look at a picture and see something different and all believe it has lots of different meanings behind it. #Comm140V
Do I really need to be a reflective practitioner? Yes of course, as a teacher we always need to be reflecting on what we have done and ways to improve or perhaps do differently next time. #COMM140V
Is the final product more important than the design process? No, it is not more important as we need to be able to understand the process of the production which requires critical thinking. Therefore, the design process may not have been a successful outcome. #Comm140V
Games are fun, but is there more to them? There definitely is more to games than just having fun, they can help educate children, which can also help mix up the classroom activities. Games also help develop cognitive abilities and problem solving skills. #Comm140V
To tweet or not to tweet? That is the question! Social media can be used for teachers to connect and interact between other educators, students and parents. It should be used carefully and responsibly by all. However it should not take away face to face interactions #COMM140V