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Jennifer Garcia

IPads in the classroom: The right way to use them, demonstrated by a Swiss school. - Sl... - 0 views

  • Teachers I talked to seemed uninterested, almost dismissive, of animations and gamelike apps. Instead, the tablets were intended to be used as video cameras, audio recorders, and multimedia notebooks of individual students’ creations. The teachers cared most about how the devices could capture moments that told stories about their students’ experiences in school. Instead of focusing on what was coming out of the iPad, they were focused on what was going into it.
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      This is how I have always used them with my students. The are amazing creation tools once you get the workflow right.
  • Most of the apps on the iPads for the lower grades are aimed at creating and expressing ideas. In addition to Explain Everything, they include MyStory, iMovie, Animation HD, Google Earth, Book Creator, Show Me, Brushes, and Comic Life.
Jennifer Garcia

Byliner - 1 views

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    "Byliner Discover & discuss great reads by great writers."
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    In case you are interested. Three Cups of Deceit is also mentioned here, claims that Greg Mortenson stretched the truth a bit in his novel.
Jennifer Garcia

Cloud Backup Resources - 0 views

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    " Getting Schooled by Google Google Apps for Education is quickly gaining traction around the world. See the visual impact it's had. more "
Jennifer Garcia

stories from the cloud - 0 views

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    "stories from the cloud Cloud computing. Web 2.0. Social networking. Stories are being told in new mediums. This blog examines YA stories in their original, print versions and how they can be re-told in new ways using collaborative online tools"
Jennifer Garcia

Literary Tweets: 100+ of the Best Authors on Twitter - 0 views

  • .impact-ads { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 1em; } .impact-ads-content a { color: #007EC4; font-weight: bold; } Related Posts Authors at Mashable Our Authors@Mashable series provides a unique opportunity for the Mashable audience to interact and engage with today's authors of Web 2.0 culture. Each author(s)... BookTour's Official Launch Attacks LongTail of Authors and Publicists BookTour, the site launched by famed author Chris Anderson, has officially been released to the public and has grown its database to include thousands... The N Factor 30 Book Giveaway (Authors @ Mashable) Continuing our Authors@Mashable series after a great start with Ori Brafman of the New York Times Bestseller Sway and Frank Warren of the award
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