WORTH THE SURF: TeachThought

WORTH THE SURF: TeachThought
resource shared with us by Lorraine Trawick

Lorraine recently shared this site with her secondary folks...I wanted to pass it along to you as well! So many neato nuggets of thinking :)

TEACHTHOUGHT – click and discover!

Some tidbits from the site: 37 Things Every 21st Century Teacher Should Be Able To Do

Read over the all 37 things...is there anything YOU can't do or are still working to figure out??? Let's chat!

1. Select the right platform to communicate

2. Send large files

3. Take a screenshot on PC, Mac, and mobile devices

4. Appreciate memes

5. Explain how and why to use technology to those who don’t use it

6. Use digital media in light of privacy, copyright, and other legal issues

7. Communicate clearly

8. Search for, install, organize, use, and delete apps

9. How to create, open, use, and share a variety of filetypes

10.Help students share files

11.Subscribe to and manage YouTube channels, podcasts, learnist, and pinterest boards, and other dynamic sources of digital media

12.Create and maintain digital portfolios.

13.Blog

14.Share learning data with students

15.Support students in managing their online “brand”

16.Manage your own social media and internet use

17.Plan around a lack of technology elegantly

18.Delineate the difference between academics and entrepreneurial learning for students

19.Troubleshoot stuff that breaks

20.Skim and process large quantities of information

21.Use the cloud to your advantage

22.Model digital citizenship

23.Casually name-drop reddit

24.Support students in finding their own voice

25.Research effectively

26.Use formal or informal learning management systems

27.Leverage the relationship between physical and digital media

28.Highlight the limits of technology

29.Connect students with communities using project-based learning

30.Model the value of questions over answers

31.Understand how play leads to learning

32.Use Game-Based learning effectively

33.Curate functionally

34.Record, process, mash, publish, and distribute digital media

35.Visualize learning data for students

36.Connect with other educators both in person and online

37.Personalize learning

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