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Sue Morris

YouTube - We Think - 0 views

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    What potential do the latest technologies have?
Sue Morris

I Am What I Learn - 0 views

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    The new administration's move into the 21st Century... a video contest
Rene Hahn

Why teenagers don't use Twitter: by Matthew Robson, aged 15½ - 0 views

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    There's an interesting report (written by this student) about technology use by teenagers.
Rob Manning

Lifehacker - The Google Wave Highlight Reel - Google Wave - 0 views

  • As-You-Type Live Updates Over the Internet Between Users Thanks to the new HTML 5 standard and some client-server magic Wave has going on, you can watch your recipient live-type a response in your browser across the internet, much like instant messaging. (If that gives you the creeps, you'll have the option to disable live as-you-type updating.)
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    Google has done it again. Scroll down to the "live collaboration on a single wave" and the "contextual spellchecking".
Rene Hahn

Edutopia Technology Integration - 0 views

  • he technology integration module is meant for use either after completion of the project-based learning module or with participants who are familiar with project-based learning. The module is designed for a two- to three-hour class or session. It can be used in conjunction with trainings of software applications that are used in classroom settings. "We're Here to Raise Kids": Character Development Is Key: Students prepare a day ahead for Ben Franklin Broadcast News by downloading images to be used as backdrops for the credits. Credit: Kathleen Duxbury Part One, Guided Process, is designed to give participants a brief introduction to technology integration. It answers the questions "Why is technology integration important?"; "What is technology integration?"; and "How do you integrate technology into the classroom?" Part Two, Group Participation, guides participants in envisioning technology integration. It asks participants to visit various educational Web sites. The participants are then asked to brainstorm ideas for technology integration garnered from visiting and discussing these sites. The tasks will be accomplished using group collaboration and han
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    This article is an excellent summary of why we need to integrate technology into the curriculum.
anonymous

Teacher DataToolkit - Teacher Development - New York City Department of Education - 0 views

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    DOE designed tool kit to help teachers make the best use of teacher data reports.
Rhys Daunic

Teachers Domain - 0 views

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    Teachers' Domain, a free digital service produced by WGBH Boston, has embarked on a series of new efforts to bring award winning digital content to students and teachers involved in the design and production of user generated content using Open Educational Resources (OER).
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    Teachers' Domain is a free digital media service for educational use from public broadcasting and its partners. You'll find thousands of media resources, support materials, and tools for classroom lessons, individualized learning programs, and teacher professional learning communities.
Sue Morris

Education, psychology and technology: Games lessons | The Economist - 0 views

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    Quest to Learn a new taxpayer funded school in NYC using games rather than chalk and talk.
anonymous

Creating Online PLC's - 23 views

When I began teaching math in the late 80s, I had two powerful learning experiences that shaped the math educator I am today. Both of these experiences involved teachers like me working cooperativ...

web2.0 PLC collaboration elearning

Sue Morris

The School of One - The 50 Best Inventions of 2009 - TIME - 3 views

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    NYC 'School of One' nominated as one of the 50 Best Inventions of 2009 - best new gadgets and breakthrough ideas...
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    I am intrigued by this idea, but worried that it will lead to a focus on math procedures over conceptual understanding. I think the latter is possible, just harder. Does anyone know if this is actually a school or if any schools are doing this? The article just refers to a summer school experiment.
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Educational building blocks: how Minecraft is used in classrooms - 2 views

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    Now if we could only get BZFlag into classrooms...
smondrone

YouPD - 0 views

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    New Visions approach to Professional Development in an user-generated YOUTUBE format
anonymous

Common Core Library - Common Core Library - New York City Department of Education - 3 views

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    This is the DOE's CCSS library. There is some excellent resources here, and will support our work in understanding the vision for NYC is heading, in terms of instructional expecations, high-leverage standards and much more.
Angela Watson

Technology, Coaching, and Community - 1 views

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    ISTE has just released a white paper titled Technology, Coaching, and Community as well as the new NETS for Technology Coaches. This article reviews both and provides download links.
myfanwi

Digital Badges Could Help Measure 21st-Century Skills| The Committed Sardine - 1 views

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    By Meris Stansbury October 11, 2011 How can schools accurately measure and categorize a student's 21st-century skills? The MacArthur Foundation hopes to solve this problem with a new competition that calls on participants to create what is known as a "digital badge."
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