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Jennifer Garcia

Innovative copyright - 0 views

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    "While completing this project, many unique and creative copyright resources were discovered that go beyond the traditional, dry text of the law. The resources presented in this article show that copyright education can be engaging and enjoyable. They include videos, interactive tools, comics, podcasts, tutorials, online courses, Twitter feeds, and blogs about copyright. "
Jennifer Garcia

Section 108 Spinner - 0 views

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    Section 108 of copyright law allows libraries and archives to make copies of protected works in some situations. This tool explores the laws governing these situations. It cannot cover all of the complexities of the law, but it is a good introduction, and it provides links for further information. Access:
Jennifer Garcia

Education Week: Bad Online Behavior Jeopardizes Students' College Plans - 0 views

  • They have met regularly since, and this year began an education program for 5th graders to address the potential ramifications of their online behavior—including a rejected college application. “By bombarding them with information at that age,” said Mr. Caesar, “and then again in the sixth grade, seventh grade, and eighth grade, we’re hoping that by the time they get to high school, they’ll understand and it will make a difference. It’s too late if they get here and they haven’t been hearing that message.”
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      It needs to start in Primary school.
Jennifer Garcia

No Copyright Intended - Waxy.org - 0 views

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    These "no copyright infringement intended" messages are everywhere on YouTube, and about as effective as a drug dealer asking if you're a cop. It's like a little voodoo charm that people post on their videos to ward off evil spirits.
Jennifer Garcia

2 Ways to Batch Rename Files in OS X - 0 views

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    2 Ways to Batch Rename Files in OS X
Jennifer Garcia

Easy Classroom Polling For Teachers and Students | ClassPager - 0 views

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    class polling system, free sign up supposed to be easy to use.
Jennifer Garcia

OverDrive Has Different eBook Catalogs for Different Libraries | Librarian in Black Blo... - 0 views

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    OverDrive has different catalogs of eBooks in the OverDrive Marketplace for different libraries.  We're not all seeing the same title or author selections.
Jennifer Garcia

International Society for Technology in Education Group News | LinkedIn - 3 views

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    software would be an issue for us. I still think app designs using xcode and coco 2d might be the way to go.
Jennifer Garcia

10 Ways to Change the Minds of Tech-Reluctant Staff | The Committed Sardine - 2 views

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      speed geeking
  • • Tech breakfasts: Every now and then we have a techy breakfast. Of course, the breakfast is cooked by the principal (me), which is sending a good message. One team will share how they are integrating technology into their programs; for example: Web 2.0 tools, jing, using vodcasts to demonstrate progress, using e-portfolios in the classroom, learning journals, etc. “• Speed dating: Teachers with strengths share how they use a device or a Web 2.0 tool in their classrooms. They get 5 minutes individually with a teacher colleague as a taster.
Jennifer Garcia

boyd - 1 views

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    Facebook, like many communication services and social media sites, uses its Terms of Service (ToS) to forbid children under the age of 13 from creating an account. Such prohibitions are not uncommon in response to the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), which seeks to empower parents by requiring commercial Web site operators to obtain parental consent before collecting data from children under 13.
Jennifer Garcia

Free Technology for Teachers: Vidque - Create a Library of Educational Videos - 1 views

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    "Vidque is a new service that aims to help users curate their own collections of the best videos available on the Internet. Vidque allows users to grab videos from YouTube, Blip.tv, TED, and Vimeo to put into their own collections that they can share with others. You could also think of it the way TechCrunch did in describing Vidque as video bookmarking."
Jennifer Garcia

The Innovative Educator: Ideas for Bringing Your Own Device (BYOD) Even If You Are Poor - 1 views

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    " When we shift our thinking from demanding the government provides one-size-fits-some solutions and move it to let's empower families to take ownership of securing tools for their learning, change can happen. "
Jennifer Garcia

Ten Tips for Engaging Underperforming Students | Edutopia - 0 views

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    "The educators at Cochrane Collegiate Academy, in Charlotte, North Carolina, have developed an instructional model called Interactive Learning (IL). It is a collection of their ten best practices, which they call their non-negotiables, and teachers must implement them in every lesson, every day. "
Jennifer Garcia

How to Use Google Search More Effectively [INFOGRAPHIC] - 1 views

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    " Thanks to the folks at HackCollege, a number of my "secrets" are out. The infographic below offers a helpful primer for how to best structure searches using advanced operators to more quickly and accurately drill down to the information you want. This is by no means an exhaustive list of search operators and advanced techniques, but it's a good start that will help set you on the path to becoming a Google master."
Jennifer Garcia

ICT11-12 @NDRS Vancouver BC - Search Engines - 0 views

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    "Specialty Search Engines"
Jennifer Garcia

Tech-savvy students | News & Events | University of Calgary - 0 views

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    "As children of all ages head back to school this fall, many of them will have the benefit of having a laptop computer all to themselves. But does having this level of access to technology guarantee the individual student will be successful in their studies? According to two University of Calgary professors, access to technology is only one part of the equation"
Jennifer Garcia

Can you guess the top 10 digital tools in today's classroom? - The Globe and Mail - 0 views

  • Heavy backpacks will soon become a thing of the past in South Korea with the digitization of all textbooks in state schools by 2015.
  • past in South Korea with the digitization of all textbooks in state schools by 2015.
  • Heavy backpacks will soon become a thing of the past in South Korea with the digitization of all textbooks in state schools by 2015.
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  • Heavy backpacks will soon become a thing of the past in South Korea with the digitization of all textbooks in state schools by 2015.
  • Heavy backpacks will soon become a thing of the past in South Korea with the digitization of all textbooks in state schools by 2015.
  • Heavy backpacks will soon become a thing of the past in South Korea with the digitization of all textbooks in state schools by 2015.
  • Heavy backpacks will soon become a thing of the past in South Korea with the digitization of all textbooks in state schools by 2015.
  • Heavy backpacks will soon become a thing of the past in South Korea with the digitization of all textbooks in state schools by 2015.
  • Heavy backpacks will soon become a thing of the past in South Korea with the digitization of all textbooks in state schools by 2015.
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    "Heavy backpacks will soon become a thing of the past in South Korea with the digitization of all textbooks in state schools by 2015. "
Jennifer Garcia

Everything I Need To Know - About Education - I Learned In Kindergarten - iPads in Educ... - 1 views

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    "Everything I Need To Know - About Education - I Learned In Kindergarten"
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    good points!
Jennifer Garcia

The Tech Commandments - 1 views

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    "The Tech Commandments"
Jennifer Garcia

21 Things That Will Be Obsolete by 2020 | MindShift - 0 views

  • Because computing is going mobile and over the next decade we’re going to see the full fury of individualized computing via handhelds come to the fore
  • Over the next ten years, we will see Digital Portfolios replace test scores as the #1 factor in college admissions.
  • he 21st century is customizable. In ten years, the teacher who hasn’t yet figured out how to use tech to personalize learning will be the teacher out of a job
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  • e as ‘paper’ itself becomes digitized.
  • more teachers and students will be going out into their communities to engage in experiential learning.
  • 15. PAID/OUTSOURCED PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT No one knows your school as well as you. With the power of a PLN (professional learing networks) in their back pockets, teachers will rise up to replace peripatetic professional development gurus as the source of schoolwide professional development programs. This is already happening.
  • the shift in middle schools to a role as foundational content providers and high schools as places for specialized learning.
  • just let your kids do it. By the end of the decade — in the best of schools — they will be
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    "How close are we to this? The post was written in December 2009, and Blake-Plock says he's seeing some of these already beginning to come to fruition."
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