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Educational Research Frustrations

Posted on August 24, 2011 by sbarber09

This week while I was reading in the Kindle Application I pulled up other popular highlights from the text. Since I have been job searching I did not have enough to read every word of these two very long chapters. … Continue reading →

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Early Childhood Education Responsibility

Posted on August 17, 2011 by sbarber09

Reflection 6 For the last week I have been away from my computer and on vacation. So, I downloaded the Kindle App on my Droid. It was a great way to keep reading while on the plane and train, but … Continue reading →

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The System for Student-Centric Learning

Posted on August 10, 2011 by sbarber09

This week I ventured out more with the Kindle App on my PC. I right-clicked on words that were unfamiliar to me and read their definitions and examples of the words used in other sentences. This is a great tool! … Continue reading →

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Disruptively Deploying Computers

Posted on August 3, 2011 by sbarber09

“Like all disruptions, student-centric technology will make it affordable, convenient, and simple for many more students to learn in ways that are customized for them.” (1659) The idea of technology being a pioneering product for businesses makes this model of … Continue reading →

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Cramming Classroom Computers

Posted on July 28, 2011 by sbarber09

This week I was having trouble figuring out how to make my highlights public and then making them available for my classmates to view. I looked at a tutorial on the Kindle Reader to see if I could find the … Continue reading →

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Students Learn Differently

Posted on July 14, 2011 by sbarber09

This week’s reading in How Disruptive Innovation Will Change the Way the World Learns by Clayton Christensen was done using the Kindle for PC Reader. This was the first time I have used an eReader. I loved the way you could … Continue reading →

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