The Pros and Cons of Social Media in Education

By Justin Marquis Ph.D.


http://www.onlineuniversities.com/blog/2012/02/pros-and-cons-of-social-media-in-education/

How to learn from mistakes - TED Video Diana Laufenberg

Diana Laufenberg shares 3 surprising things she has learned about teaching -- including a key insight about learning from mistakes. (Filmed at TEDxMidAtlantic.)

Diana Laufenberg teaches 11th-grade American History at the Science Leadership Academy in Philadelphia.

"This TED talk made some good points about a shift from mere information to informed, dynamic action, and this shift seems like a good goal for education reform. " John Gusty

Diana Laufenberg talks about the educational merits of:
Experiential Learning
Empowering Student Voice
Embracing failure