Schools say these "Internet-in-your pocket" devices aren't just gimmicks but ambitious efforts to redefine student life, both on and off campus.
We simplify the notion of success by redefining "student achievement" to mean "test scores".
Richard Worrell, 43, the beloved cook of P.S. 29 who died at his home last Wednesday morning, redefined what students, teachers and parents thought of as a cafeteria worker.
Qualitatively, MOOCs redefined how students learn inside as well as outside the classroom; provided global access to the content of higher education worldwide; and changed how students interact with faculty members at universities.
Furthermore, feng shui tours are framed as pedagogic experiences in which the roles of the tourist and the guide are redefined as student and international pedagogue, respectively, to counteract perceptions of feng shui as irrational and/or superstitious.
The Internet may also be redefining how students -- who came of age with music file-sharing, Wikipedia and Web-linking -- understand the concept of authorship and the singularity of any text or image.
Supporting an international network of students, parents, educators, healthcare professionals, and community leaders who are powering a grassroots movement to reinvent school, reclaim healthy childhood, and redefine student success is central to the mission of our non-profit.
Though described as "unengaged", in this paper we illustrate the way this digital storytelling project redefined the teacher-student power relationship, and students responded by producing work that was opinionated, forceful and demonstrated a thorough engagement with academic practices via technologies.
However, it needs to be redefined to engage students in higher order thinking and to facilitate effective learning.
Students are redefined as inputs in a system to maximize American corporate competitiveness, productivity and profits.
