blog “Touch and Go” last June. Since then, we’ve reviewed more than 80 titles.
Top 10 Apps of 2011 | Touch and Go - 3 views
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the selections will amuse, entertain, educate, or challenge kids—even after repeated viewings
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limited my choices to the apps reviewed in this column over a four-month period.
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Librarian Serves up 'Appy Hour': Iowa educator Kathy Kaldenberg hosts a get-together wi... - 1 views
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November Appy Hour did serve up a taste of applications that enable note taking, formatting citations, and streaming news
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want to filter them out to the departments and people who might make the best use of them.”
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collection of more than 150 apps culled from Diigo lists, curation sites such as Scoop.it, and Twitter, via #edapps and other hashtags. Her own favorite apps include FlipBoard, EasyBib, and Evernote [all cited in SLJ's productivity apps feature by Linda W. Braun].
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Doing Internet Research at the Elementary Level | Edutopia - 0 views
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All classes begin with a discussion about what research is and why we do it and how we do it. Each grade will be using their research and applying it to a larger question or problem. For instance, rather than having my third regurgitate answers back to me about animals, they will use the information they find to answer the larger question. (i.e. "Your parents said you can have any pet you want. What will you need to keep the pet?")
Virtual Information Inquiry: Models - 0 views
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"Many educators view information inquiry as the foundation of all "traditional content areas." Rather than focusing on individual skills, teachers prefer to use a problem-solving or inquiry-based approach to the process of working with information and creating communication. Others focus on a subset of skills and call these study or research skills."
Love of Learning Blog: Using Popplet in the Math Classroom - 1 views
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