The 2018 EDU, ELT/ELL and EDTECH Conference Calendar for Canım Türkiyem…Ver 5.1
DATE: 03 March 2018 LOCATION: Radisson Blu Hotel, Şişli - İSTANBUL THEME: TBC INFO: http://www.egitimteknolojilerizirvesi.com/ DATE: 03...
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tonygurr
- May 27, 2013
- 3 min
For the Times...they are a-Changin’ (...still)!
BUT, we do have a great many “best practices” because of this tradition…8 This was one of my very first blog posts (back in February...
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tonygurr
- Jan 15, 2013
- 7 min
The GAMES we play................ (Pt 01 of ???)
"Winning" has also never really interested me - though I must admit I hate "losing"! COLLABORATION beats COMPETITION hands down - always!8...
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tonygurr
- Jun 26, 2012
- 2 min
Curating the #!%@ outta the Internet!
Yes, I still had an image (from one of my more recent posts) I wanted to use! Now, I could spend hundreds and thousands of words...
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tonygurr
- Jun 18, 2012
- 2 min
I’m still STANDing…yeah, yeah, yeah!
Problem is…so are “they”! 1) ...needs "qualified" people to write it - i.e. those who have been "trained"! Blogging uses "amateurs" -...
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tonygurr
- May 30, 2012
- 2 min
Viva la rEVOLUTION!
Yep, the pixel is finally proving to be mightier than the crusty old journal… 8 Salman Rushdie (aka “Sir Ahmed”) and I have since become...
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tonygurr
- Oct 24, 2011
- 2 min
TECHnology, TEACHnology...or LEARNology? YOU Choose...
This is just silly! I have met hundreds of amazing teachers who do not use a great deal of TECHnology...I have also met a large number...
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tonygurr
- Oct 16, 2011
- 2 min
Do our schools speak LEARNing as a "first" or a "second" language?
Are our schools, colleges and universities LEARNing institutions or TEACHing institutions? Do our schools, colleges and universities...
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tonygurr
- Sep 19, 2011
- 1 min
Imagineering the 21st Century Teacher…the SEQUEL!
think creatively to solve problems in real time unconsciously and intuitively interpret information in all forms and formats work...
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tonygurr
- Aug 29, 2011
- 2 min
How to Make a Mushroom Omelette!
The secret? ......You DON’T! One of the things I have often said about “good teaching” is that: How do we TEACH them all? I say again –...
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tonygurr
- Aug 28, 2011
- 2 min
Is Literacy REALLY Enough? (or What the HELL is it, anyways?)
“…using printed and written information to function in society, to achieve one’s goals, and to develop one’s knowledge and potential.”...
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tonygurr
- May 2, 2011
- 2 min
Why is our CBO “MIA”?
Instead of arguing about the merits of integrating technology into (language) education, it became a free-for-all about technology in...
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tonygurr
- Mar 16, 2011
- 2 min
The ELT Conference Calendar in Turkey...with some "sauce"!
March 25-27 The 1st International ELT Conference of IUE: "Squaring the Circle: Matching Competence with Performance" at Izmir University...
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tonygurr
- Mar 9, 2011
- 7 min
Into Tomorrow: Moving the Educational Debate - Ian Jukes
This was learning unlike anything I’d experienced in school or, when it comes right down to it, I had allowed my students to experience –...
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tonygurr
- Mar 5, 2011
- 3 min
Why do I need a teacher when I’ve got Google?
Sal Khan and the Khan Academy (he has grown as a speaker so much since 2006) Bill Gates and the link between budgets and schoolsOK – back...
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tonygurr
- Mar 3, 2011
- 1 min
You up for a CHALLENGE?
We all love challenges, we all love the rush we get when we overcome challenges – and when we can demonstrate what we have created or...
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tonygurr
- Mar 3, 2011
- 1 min
It’s weekend…a bit early this time
Learnlets is a great little blog from Clark Quinn and is full of pearls about technology, design and learning. The Rapid e-Learning Blog...
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tonygurr
- Feb 28, 2011
- 7 min
For The Times They Are a-Changin'
The world is indifferent to tradition and past reputations, unforgiving of frailty and ignorant of custom or practice. Success will...
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tonygurr
- Feb 27, 2011
- 6 min
Highly Educated Useless People (from "guest blogger" - Ian Jukes)
“Our students are amongst the very best performers academically in the world on the TIMS.” . The TIMS stands for The Third International...
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