Group items matching

in title, tags, annotations or url

Some positive research results on this program

"Generate citations in MLA, APA & Chicago formats for your bibliography"

"The Online Writing Lab (OWL) at Purdue University houses writing resources and instructional material, and we provide these as a free service of the Writing Lab at Purdue. Students, members of the community, and users worldwide will find information to assist with many writing projects. Teachers and trainers may use this material for in-class and out-of-class instruction."

Might be interesting to read the entire study.

Nice article. Succinct and provides research-baed evidence for the good practice we all suggest. I'm sharing this with all my Dell Mentors.

"The development of the Competencies serves as a first step in identifying the knowledge, skills, and dispositions that educators need in order to create and thrive in effective personalized, learner-centered environments. Check out the recently released digital version here on the Hub."

"Internet Archive is a non-profit library of millions of free books, movies, software, music, and more." And the Wayback machine

"John Hattie developed a way of ranking various influences in different meta-analyses according to their effect sizes. In his ground-breaking study "Visible Learning" he ranked those influences which are related to learning outcomes from very positive effects to very negative effects on student achievement. Hattie found that the average effect size of all the interventions he studied was 0.40. Therefore he decided to judge the success of influences relative to this 'hinge point', in order to find an answer to the question "What works best in education?""

"The Creative Commons copyright licenses and tools forge a balance inside the traditional "all rights reserved" setting that copyright law creates. Our tools give everyone from individual creators to large companies and institutions a simple, standardized way to grant copyright permissions to their creative work. The combination of our tools and our users is a vast and growing digital commons, a pool of content that can be copied, distributed, edited, remixed, and built upon, all within the boundaries of copyright law."

"This collection of reviewed resources from TeachersFirst is selected to help teachers, parents, and students understand concepts of copyright and Fair Use.  This collection includes instructional activities about copyright and collections/tools to use images, music, and texts legally, either through Fair Use or Creative Commons licensing. Use these resources to model and teach ethical use of electronic media or to find copyright-safe raw materials for student projects. Be sure to share these resources with students for them to access any time they have a project to do."

"Read Naturally has helped millions of students become fluent readers and make solid gains in comprehension and vocabulary through fluency development. Check out our transformative products - available for fluency, phonics, vocabulary, spelling, and assessment!"