offered as practical, effective activities that help shift the focus of classrooms from teacher orchestrated mastery and memory of information to student processing of information to create understanding and improve problem-solving.
FILLING THE TOOL BOX - 4 views
Voki : a fun and free animated avatar tool for educators - 0 views
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Voki is an animation website . It is “ a free service that allows you to create personalized speaking avatars and use them on your blog, profiles and in email messages”. This web2.0 tool is very important in education as It enables teachers and students to express themselves on the web in their own voice , using a talking character.
Districts Increase Use of Web 2.0, Though Barriers Remain -- THE Journal - 2 views
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esearchers found was that acceptance of Web 2.0 has increased since 2009--the first year of the survey--but that there are still some barriers to adoption, including some lingering perceptions of student "safety" risks, lack of technical support (including technical personnel), and lack of knowledge on the part of teachers of the effective use of Web 2.0 technologies. This last was, according to the researchers, "the most frequently cited human-related barrier to adoption."
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more schools are reporting that significant portions of their teaching staff are creating their own content online.
Teachers: Watch this and Try not to Cry - Then DO SOMETHING! : Stager-to-Go - 8 views
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60 Minutes just aired a two-part story that stands in their grand tradition of breathtaking journalism. The report tells the story of Gospel for Teens, a non-profit arts organization created in Harlem, NYC by the radio broadcaster, publisher and theatre producer, Vy Higginsen. Her original goals were modest; teach kids to sing gospel music so that this important African American art form endures. The lessons Ms. Higginsen, the teenagers and the 60 Minutes audience learn are much more profound and life-altering.
TubeQuizard | Tools for Teachers & Learners... - 3 views
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TubeQuizard - YouTube based grammar and vocab quizzes https://t.co/MpLY7z1Dbi #elt #esl #tesol #tefl #eal #ell… https://t.co/cxbUGN2jTc RT @NikPeachey: TubeQuizard - YouTube based grammar and vocab quizzes https://t.co/MpLY7z1Dbi #elt #esl #tesol #tefl #eal #ell…
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Create YouTube grammar and vocabulary quizzes
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