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Scribble Maps - Draw on google maps with scribblings and more!

Mon, 04 May 2009 15:10:30 -0000

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With Scribble Maps you can:
- Draw shapes and Scribble!
- Place Markers and text
- Create a Custom Widget
- Save as KML/GPX
- Send maps to friends - Tami Brass

Tags: digital_sandbox, geography, googlemaps, maps, touch_screen, tablet_tools

BBC News - Children who use technology are 'better writers'

Sat, 05 Dec 2009 10:06:27 -0000

Children who blog, text or use social networking websites are more confident about their writing skills, according to the National Literacy Trust.

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Children who blog, text or use social networking websites are more confident about their writing skills, according to the National Literacy Trust. - Susan Sedro

Tags: writing

by: Susan Sedro

Tablet PCs: Students Sound Off

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 11:56:30 -0000

Tags: tabletpc

by: Tami Brass

CNET's Quick Guide to Netbooks | Windows 7 Insider - CNET Reviews

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 23:43:52 -0000

Tags: netbook

by: Susan Sedro

50 Educational Apps for the iPod Touch | U Tech Tips

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 12:01:23 -0000

I have been getting a lot of questions about the Apps we have on our iPod Touches at school, so here you are:

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I have been getting a lot of questions about the Apps we have on our iPod Touches at school, so here you are: - Susan Sedro

Tags: iphone

by: Susan Sedro

The World's First Social eReading Software | ReadCloud

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 11:55:22 -0000

With ReadCloud eBooks become interactive as students can share their thoughts inside an eBook in real-time by posting annotations as text, links, pictures or video or by making direct posts to Twitter/Facebook.

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With ReadCloud eBooks become interactive as students can share their thoughts inside an eBook in real-time by posting annotations as text, links, pictures or video or by making direct posts to Twitter/Facebook. - Susan Sedro

Tags: bookclubs, social_networking

by: Susan Sedro

YouTube - Be Cool by Mountfield School - Netiquette Winner

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 07:54:39 -0000

A video highlighting how to look good online, developed as part of Leicestershire County Council's Netiquette competition by Loughborough Mountfield Primary School students

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A video highlighting how to look good online, developed as part of Leicestershire County Council's Netiquette competition by Loughborough Mountfield Primary School students - Susan Sedro

Tags: netiquette

by: Susan Sedro

Technology in Education Integration: People not Laptops - OLPC News

Sun, 11 Oct 2009 05:01:18 -0000

Basic Truths For a Successful Technology Integration Plan:

Education really doesn't like change, whether it is "top-down" or by "local consensus". As in any organization on this planet, you will always have 10-15% of individuals who won't like any-thing to do with change, plain and simple. So, you need to focus on the those who are willing and wanting. The Early Adapters are not, repeat, not the people that need the most of the support. You must focus on the Mid Adapters to ensure success. As for the Late Adapters, be patient!

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Basic Truths For a Successful Technology Integration Plan:

Education really doesn't like change, whether it is "top-down" or by "local consensus". As in any organization on this planet, you will always have 10-15% of individuals who won't like any-thing to do with change, plain and simple. So, you need to focus on the those who are willing and wanting. The Early Adapters are not, repeat, not the people that need the most of the support. You must focus on the Mid Adapters to ensure success. As for the Late Adapters, be patient! - Susan Sedro

Tags: tech_integration, techcoord, tech_plan

by: Susan Sedro

iwb4historyteachers / FrontPage

Mon, 05 Oct 2009 11:07:18 -0000

Tags: classroom, tools, resources, whiteboards, interactive, wikis, teaching

by: David Hilton

Any Time Anywhere Learning

Sat, 03 Oct 2009 23:35:52 -0000

Any Time Anywhere Learning resources: conferences, workshops, institutes, 1-1 research, 21st Century Learning resources, coaching and mentoring

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Any Time Anywhere Learning resources: conferences, workshops, institutes, 1-1 research, 21st Century Learning resources, coaching and mentoring - Susan Sedro

Tags: no_tag

by: Susan Sedro

National Educational Technology Plan

Mon, 28 Sep 2009 20:58:48 -0000

The emerging framework for the plan focuses on four areas in which technology has the potential to transform education:

Learning: Providing unprecedented access to high-quality learning experiences.

Assessment: Measuring what really matters and providing the information that enables continuous improvement at all levels of the education system.

Teaching: New ways to support those who support learning.

Productivity: Redesigning systems and processes to free up education system resources to support learning.

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The emerging framework for the plan focuses on four areas in which technology has the potential to transform education:

Learning: Providing unprecedented access to high-quality learning experiences.

Assessment: Measuring what really matters and providing the information that enables continuous improvement at all levels of the education system.

Teaching: New ways to support those who support learning.

Productivity: Redesigning systems and processes to free up education system resources to support learning. - Susan Sedro

Tags: tech_plan

by: Susan Sedro

twitdraw | Draw Graffiti on Twitter!

Sun, 27 Sep 2009 14:43:11 -0000

Tags: twitter, tablet_tools, touch

by: Tami Brass

First-time Tablet PC User? Try My Favorite "5 First Steps" - Teaching, Learning & Technology in Higher Education -

Fri, 11 Sep 2009 00:08:51 -0000

First-time Tablet PC User? Try My Favorite "5 First Steps"

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First-time Tablet PC User? Try My Favorite "5 First Steps" - Tami Brass

Tags: tabletpc, tablet_classroom

by: Tami Brass

Printable Paper

Mon, 07 Sep 2009 15:00:27 -0000

Hundreds of papers you can download and print for free. We've got graph paper, lined paper, financial paper, music paper, and more.

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Hundreds of papers you can download and print for free. We've got graph paper, lined paper, financial paper, music paper, and more. - Tami Brass

Tags: printables, tabletpc, send2blog

by: Tami Brass

Cyberbullying - digizen.org

Wed, 02 Sep 2009 14:19:00 -0000

Welcome to digizen.org - includes online simulation to test how well students prevent cyberbullying and support those being bullied. goes with their video

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Welcome to digizen.org - includes online simulation to test how well students prevent cyberbullying and support those being bullied. goes with their video - Susan Sedro

Tags: cyberbullying, internet_safety

by: Susan Sedro

WIPTE | Workshop on the Impact of Pen-Based Technology on Education

Sun, 30 Aug 2009 18:11:59 -0000

Annual conference for and by educators using Tablet PCs to enhance teaching and learning; For teachers, faculty, administrators and IT leaders focused on K-12 (primary/secondary) and Higher Education

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Annual conference for and by educators using Tablet PCs to enhance teaching and learning; For teachers, faculty, administrators and IT leaders focused on K-12 (primary/secondary) and Higher Education - Jim Vanides

Tags: tablet pc, higher education, K-12, primary education, secondary education, education technology

by: Jim Vanides

YouTube - ESFhk's Channel

Sun, 30 Aug 2009 10:06:48 -0000

YouTube tutorials posted by ESF school in HK. Inlcudes onenote, ning, inking in word

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YouTube tutorials posted by ESF school in HK. Inlcudes onenote, ning, inking in word - Susan Sedro

Tags: tutorial, video, youtube, onenote, tablet

by: Susan Sedro

Free Screen to Video for Windows does free screen captures

Sat, 29 Aug 2009 12:58:09 -0000

free basic screen and video capture- no annotations but can do entire screen, video with and without sound. Cannot edit video.

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free basic screen and video capture- no annotations but can do entire screen, video with and without sound. Cannot edit video. - Susan Sedro

Tags: screencasting

by: Susan Sedro

101 Things You Could Do With A Tablet PC | Tablet PC Blog

Thu, 13 Aug 2009 16:42:45 -0000

Tags: tabletpc, tablet_blog

by: Tami Brass

ReadWriteThink: Student Materials: Flip Book

Sat, 01 Aug 2009 19:47:30 -0000

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Kids could draw their own illustration w/tablets - Tami Brass

Tags: tools, flipbook, writing, publishing, send2blog

by: Tami Brass