Scotland could eliminate the coronavirus – if it weren’t for England | New Scientist
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2247462-scotland-could-eliminate-the-coronavirus-if-it-werent-for-england/
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2247462-scotland-could-eliminate-the-coronavirus-if-it-werent-for-england/
A decade since I left teaching and it seems to have gone from free sharing of openly-licensed resources to edu-influencers getting people to like and retweet for resources
A lot to unpack in this. I was naively optimistic about open sharing (& about knowledge of copyright & licenses spreading).
“We’re noticing more students shutting off video feed in gatherings ... all sorts of possible reasons but students grappling with the visibility of poverty is the one I worry about the most, as well as who gets ‘seen and valued’ in Distance Learning settings ... #nwp #clmooc”
This is interesting in the context of @GlowScot
decision not to support pupil video in conferences. #glowscot
“As “our anxiety about future scenarios and inequalities during lockdown excarberates, we may want to use this time to engage in a wider (digital) conversation about the values we want technologies to enact and the kinds of literacies our children may need” https://t.co/xsdncxndIz”
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“It's really encouraging to see the resourcefulness and support being shared by educators in #GlowBlogs on so many levels - if ever there was a time for #Glow, now is it! #SchoolClosureScotland #GetOnline #Glow”
Might be an interesting, unscientific survey of Scottish education by grabbing screenshots of all the LA home pages.
Ignore the list of tools, focus on care, first and foremost. Parents will lose jobs, schedules in disarray. Compassion right now should be the only tool you use when designing online class learning. #edtechchat
https://twitter.com/wp_glasgow/status/1206917356846551040?s=20
‘The idea that fake news on Facebook influenced the election is a pretty crazy idea’ - Zuckerberg ‘The odds are that we are going to spend $1 billion on this campaign’ - Trump’s digital manager, Brad Parscale on 2020
The whole thread is interesting eg this and this.
Not content with being an already great free service, Unsplash now has collections for education.
Not content with being an already great free service, Unsplash now has collections for education.
@matthewlang on micro.blog reminds me of unsplash, I must add to list of photo sources for my class.