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 Quoting from leading educational technologist [|Alan November], the need for students to be self-directed as they come to understand how to organize their own learning and deal with massive amounts of information.

 Roslyn F. Williams [|My Class Blog]  [|Class Blog II]

 **Articles** " [|Footprints in a Digital Age"] (Educational Leadership, November, 2008)  [|"World Without Walls: Learning Well With Others"] (Edutopia, December 2008)  [|"Marco Torres Engaging Students Through Digital Media"]  [|21st Century Learning Education 2.0]  [|A recent study by the Pew Internet & American Life Project]  [|Report: Reinvent schools for digital age 21st-century learning environments must break through the barriers that separate learning from the real world], [|P21 says] (eSchool News, January 26, 2009)  [|21st Century Skills Publications]   <span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: Georgia,serif;"> <span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: Georgia,serif;">

<span style="color: #008000; font-family: Georgia,serif;">Questions on the digital tools and technology that are shaping modern classrooms: <span style="color: #008000; font-family: Georgia,serif;"> · Ways educators can meet the demands and challenges of 21st Century learning. <span style="color: #008000; font-family: Georgia,serif;"> · How Digital Tools can provide 21st Century skills that involve: Writing, Speaking, Visual,Technical, and Personal Development Skills. <span style="color: #008000; font-family: Georgia,serif;"> · Use technology to develop proficiency in 21st century skills and support innovative teaching and learning <span style="color: #008000; font-family: Georgia,serif;"> · enable students to easily go beyond the narrow confines of the safe knowledge base of their academic discipline to apply themselves to whatever they encounter in the post-education world.

[|Maximizing the Impact: The Pivotal Role of Technology in a 21st Century Education System][|max_impact.pdf]

SIGTE is the Special Interest Group for Teacher Educators involved in Educational Technology