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5 K-12 Technology Trends for 2010 -- THE Journal - 23 views

thejournal.com/...echnology-trends-for-2010.aspx

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With technology evolving at the speed of light, and everyone looking to benefit from the latest, greatest hardware and software, keeping up can be challenging for educators, administrators, and school districts themselves. To help, THE Journal spoke with a handful of technology experts and came up with a short list of top tech trends you'll want to watch in the new year.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">With technology evolving at the speed of light, and everyone looking to benefit from the latest, greatest hardware and software, keeping up can be challenging for educators, administrators, and school districts themselves. To help, THE Journal spoke with a handful of technology experts and came up with a short list of top tech trends you'll want to watch in the new year.</div>

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What is Social Media ebook (pdf) - 16 views

www.icrossing.co.uk/...cial_Media_iCrossing_ebook.pdf

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What is Social Media? - 14 views

www.slideshare.net/...what-is-social-media-2005829

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shared by Maggie Verster on 14 Dec 09 - Snapshot

Maggie Verster on 14 Dec 09

A good overview of what social media is and why we should care about it (using it)

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">A good overview of what social media is and why we should care about it (using it)</div>

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Understanding Science - 17 views

undsci.berkeley.edu

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shared by Maggie Verster on 11 Dec 09 - Snapshot

Maggie Verster on 11 Dec 09

Understanding Science gives users an inside look at the general principles, methods, and motivations that underlie all of science

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Understanding Science gives users an inside look at the general principles, methods, and motivations that underlie all of science</div>

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Technology Tutorials at Internet 4 Classrooms - 25 views

www.internet4classrooms.com/on-line.htm

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shared by Maggie Verster on 11 Dec 09 - Snapshot

Maggie Verster on 11 Dec 09

Step-by-step technology tutorials for learning applications commonly used in K-12 classrooms.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Step-by-step technology tutorials for learning applications commonly used in K-12 classrooms.</div>

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My weekly School 2.0 Bookmarks -School 2.0 in SA - 11 views

maggiev.edublogs.org/...school-2-0-bookmarks-weekly-17

shared by Maggie Verster on 11 Dec 09 - Snapshot

34 Interesting Facebook Statistics And Facts - 36 views

www.penn-olson.com/...-facebook-statistics-and-facts

shared by Maggie Verster on 05 Dec 09 - Snapshot

ICT and the Roles of the Educator - Site Map - 18 views

ace.schoolnet.org.za/...core2a.site.htm

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shared by Maggie Verster on 03 Dec 09 - Snapshot

Intel Partners in Learning Index - 9 views

www.school.za/...sc_index.htm

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"These activities are designed so that all educators can find something that interests them irrespective of their computer experience. You will notice that there is a range of scenarios. Look through the list and start with the one that interests you the most. At the end of each activity you will notice that there are further scenarios related to the one you have just completed as well as links to skills at a higher level of difficulty."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"These activities are designed so that all educators can find something that interests them irrespective of their computer experience. You will notice that there is a range of scenarios. Look through the list and start with the one that interests you the most. At the end of each activity you will notice that there are further scenarios related to the one you have just completed as well as links to skills at a higher level of difficulty."</div>

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Computer skills and Tip Sheets: Contents - 27 views

ace.schoolnet.org.za/...index.htm

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shared by Maggie Verster on 03 Dec 09 - Snapshot

The Commonwealth Computer Navigator's Certificate - 6 views

wikieducator.org/CCNC

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Intel®Teach: Skills for Success Course Overview & material - 10 views

www.school.za/...index.htm

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Maggie Verster on 03 Dec 09

Skills for Success will provide you with hands-on opportunities to explore and discover how to do many things on a computer. You will have a chance to use computers to find information on the Internet as well as use computers to paint and draw pictures, write, solve mathematics problems, and create presentations.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Skills for Success will provide you with hands-on opportunities to explore and discover how to do many things on a computer. You will have a chance to use computers to find information on the Internet as well as use computers to paint and draw pictures, write, solve mathematics problems, and create presentations.</div>

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I love these technology tip sheets - 42 views

www.np.k12.mn.us/TechIntegration

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shared by Maggie Verster on 03 Dec 09 - Snapshot

Maggie Verster on 03 Dec 09

Lots of links to technology tip sheets and tools

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Lots of links to technology tip sheets and tools</div>

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Study: Children Who Blog Or Use Facebook Have Higher Literacy Levels - 20 views

techxav.com/...facebook-children

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shared by Maggie Verster on 03 Dec 09 - Snapshot

The digital age often gets a bad press but the findings of this report demonstrate that social networking sites and blogs are linked to young people’s more positive attitudes to writing
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Maggie Verster on 03 Dec 09

"A research by The National Literacy Trust on 3,001 children from England and Scotland showed that schoolchildren who blog or own social networking profiles on Facebook have higher literacy levels and greater confidence in writing."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"A research by The National Literacy Trust on 3,001 children from England and Scotland showed that schoolchildren who blog or own social networking profiles on Facebook have higher literacy levels and greater confidence in writing."</div>

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2009 Schedule (K-12 Online Wiki) - 13 views

wiki.k12onlineconference.org/...2009-schedule

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shared by Maggie Verster on 03 Dec 09 - Snapshot

The History of the Internet in a Nutshell - 26 views

sixrevisions.com/...-of-the-internet-in-a-nutshell

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shared by Maggie Verster on 26 Nov 09 - Snapshot

Maggie Verster on 26 Nov 09

"Here's a brief history of the Internet, including important dates, people, projects, sites, and other information that should give you at least a partial picture of what this thing we call the Internet really is, and where it came from"

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"Here's a brief history of the Internet, including important dates, people, projects, sites, and other information that should give you at least a partial picture of what this thing we call the Internet really is, and where it came from"</div>

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Technology in Schools. Suggestions, Tools and Guidelines for Assessing Technology in Elemen... - 31 views

nces.ed.gov/...pubsinfo.asp

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shared by Maggie Verster on 25 Nov 09 - Snapshot

Maggie Verster on 25 Nov 09

"This guide was written by the National Forum on Education Statistics under NCES's Cooperative Education Statistics System. Directed toward state and local education agencies, it describes how to measure technology use by examining planning and policies; finance; equipment and infrastructure; technology applications; maintenance and support; professional development; and technology integration."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"This guide was written by the National Forum on Education Statistics under NCES's Cooperative Education Statistics System. Directed toward state and local education agencies, it describes how to measure technology use by examining planning and policies; finance; equipment and infrastructure; technology applications; maintenance and support; professional development; and technology integration."</div>

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Your guide to social e-learning - 37 views

socialelearning.flexiblelearning.net.au/index.htm

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shared by Maggie Verster on 20 Nov 09 - Snapshot

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Backchanneling with Elementary School Students - 24 views

langwitches.org/...ith-elementary-school-students

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shared by Maggie Verster on 20 Nov 09 - Snapshot

Maggie Verster on 20 Nov 09

A great blogpost about using "chat channels" with primary school students but for that matter with any students.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">A great blogpost about using "chat channels" with primary school students but for that matter with any students.</div>

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Safe Schools in a Web 2.0 World - 36 views

www.techlearning.com/...25496

shared by Maggie Verster on 18 Nov 09 - No snapshot

Maggie Verster on 18 Nov 09

"New research indicates educators view Web 2.0 technologies as a means to transform education and meet 21st century learning goals, but district leadership and support are critical to ensure safe and effective use"

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"New research indicates educators view Web 2.0 technologies as a means to transform education and meet 21st century learning goals, but district leadership and support are critical to ensure safe and effective use"</div>

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Maggie Verster

I am an educational technology enthusiast and support teachers in ICT integration in South Africa. I also do maths lit teachers training.