"Connected learning is when someone is pursuing a personal interest with the support of peers, mentors and caring adults, and in ways that open up opportunities for them."
"...advocates for broadened access to learning that is socially embedded, interest-driven, and oriented toward educational, economic, or political opportunity."
"Content, pedagogy, and technology. The interaction of these bodies of knowledge, both theoretically and in practice, produces the types of flexible knowledge needed to successfully integrate technology use into teaching."
"The letters "SAMR" stand for Substitution, Augmentation, Modification, and Redefinition. The SAMR model was created to share a common language across disciplines as teachers strive to help students visualize complex concepts."
"It’s critical to remember that it’s not the technology itself that personalizes learning: it’s how the tool is used in the classroom."
"...a collection of resources for educators to support youth to explore, recognize, and take seriously the civic potentials of digital life.."