Forget Taking Notes. 2 Strategies to Get to Thinking & Sharing Faster

While some outdated educators are hung up on making students sit, stare, and copy down their every word (by hand!), innovative educators know there is a better way. At this year’s #NYCSchoolsTech Summit teachers came together to learn about innovative ways to support teaching and learning but they weren’t focused on taking notes.

Source: Lisa Nielsen: The Innovative Educator: Forget Taking Notes. 2 Strategies to Get to Thinking & Sharing Faster

I use a variation of the first strategy for taking notes at conferences. Using a hashtag and IFTTT.com, I share what I learn and archive at the same time (see step 2).