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Turn any book or document into a digital classroom.
Subtext is a free iPad app that allows classroom groups to exchange ideas in the pages of digital texts. You can also layer in enrichment materials, assignments and quizzes-opening up almost limitless opportunities to engage students and foster analysis and writing skills. Watch video »"
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Why schools must move beyond 'one-to-one computing'
Ed-tech consultant Alan November recommends using perspective and a new term instead: One to the World"
"Groupboard is a free online whiteboard that you can place on your web page by simply copying a few lines of HTML code. You can also run Groupboard on your own web server. It can be used for tutoring, distance learning, training, or simply for fun! With the whiteboard you can upload background images and draw on top of them, and all users connected to the whiteboard will see the changes in real-time. Works on any web browser including iPad, iPhone and Android with no plugins or downloads required. Free for 5 users.
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"Anyone with an iPad can create a video
Videos can include your voice, drawing and a photo or background image
Videos are delivered directly to your students with iPads
Students can comment on the video with text or by creating additional videos"
" Mentimeter allows you to use mobile phones or tablets to vote on any question you specify. Our vision is to improve the meeting between a presenter and an audience. "
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One-Click Sharing
Click the button above and start sharing your screen in under 5 seconds (Java required to share).
Hassle-Free Viewing
View from any PC, tablet, or smartphone with a web browser. No software to download or install.
No Setup
Allow people to see your computer screens without needing to set up an account."
We are taking it into the curriculum, but not setting up "classes" instead the kids (a mixture of experts and novices) will be given a creative task such as constructing the best fortress they can using what they know about fortresses and Minecraft and test it out in survivial mode, tweeking and reconstructing/redesigning as needed. We will use ICT time to work together learning from each other to
"Welcome to the Global 2013 STEMx Education Conference. The conference will be held September 19 - 21, 2013. The conference is online, in multiple time zones over the course of two days, and free to attend! "