Digital Doors was created as a place for me to blog and share resources that I think would be helpful for teachers integrating technology in meaningful ways in their classroom. My goal would be to write a blog post a week, but with my busy schedule, that doesn't happen. I write when I can and rely on nifty tools to help me share what I am finding when I don't have time to write.

Sunday, February 28, 2016

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I Can See Clearly Now: Tools for Visual Learning

I did a fun, low key workshop just looking at some ideas for using visual tools to promote and share learning. Holly Clark talks about the importance of being "transliterate". We need to be able to read and speak all different types of informational media including images. I tried to focus more on the pedagogy and ideas and not just share a lot of resources. As Kevin Honeycutt says, it is not about the tools, it is about the possibilities. In all of my sessions, I tried to make sure that I included opportunities to create, collaborate, communicate and think critically. This is my new mantra. This needs to be a part of everything I teach.

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