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Mallory Burton

Websites I Need - 30 views

It could have been the video that Rod showed. It was a commercial with a professor talking about how he had let his students down, right? If so, Rod Hikida would know. Devon Grewal wrote: > Hi Ma...

Mallory Burton

Learning Styles - 30 views

Hi Lindsey. I just posted a link to an Education World site that contains a few kid-friendly assessment tools and explanations. It's tagged "learning styles" and assessment. Lindsey Hamilton wro...

Mallory Burton

15 free SB activities - 5 views

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    This UK site has 400 activities available for purchase (99pence each) and 15 sample activities. Tried several and they were excellent!
A Strang

Science.gc.ca - Science and Technology for Canadians - 5 views

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    Excellent Resource for classroom science programs. Includes videos, interactives, and a section where students can email their questions about science to scientists!
Mallory Burton

Punctuation Campground - 4 views

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    Harcourt site doesn't require keyboard to use punctuation. Recommended by James Hollis for use with the SB.
Mallory Burton

Graphic Novel Creator - 4 views

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    Recommended by Kelley Tenkley as free and intuitive with embedded music player...haven't tried it yet.
Mallory Burton

imaginative education - 4 views

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    Looking for an exciting and imaginative way to plan lessons that fit with the ways kids already think? Our school district is involved in Kieran Egan's Learning in Depth program which is a great fit with the udl principle Multiple Means of Engagement. Examples of lessons and downloadable lesson planning frameworks for imaginative education at this site.
Mallory Burton

SMARTBoard Wiki (Cowichan) - 4 views

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    This wiki was created by a Cowichan teacher, Elaine Nessman, to host primary resources for the SMARTBoards. Includes Notebook lessons and links to her Delicious site.
Mallory Burton

Dan Meyer: Math class needs a makeover | Video on TED.com - 4 views

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    Awesome TED Talk about a different way to teach math. Are we making things too simple? TED Talks Today's math curriculum is teaching students to expect -- and excel at -- paint-by-numbers classwork, robbing kids of a skill more important than solving problems: formulating them. At TEDxNYED, Dan Meyer shows classroom-tested math exercises that prompt students to stop and think.
A Strang

iepssn.pdf (application/pdf Object) - 4 views

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    The BC Ministry of Education has included UDL as a strategy for designing learning materials that meet the needs of diverse learners.
Mallory Burton

StudyBuzz: Why study what you already know? - 4 views

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    StudyBUZZ is a test preparation tool for grades 8, 9, 10, 11, and 12. StudyBUZZ gives students personalized study guides that are directly aligned to BC, Alberta, Florida and Wahington Curriculum. The free tool helps them figure out what they do and don't know so they can use their study time more wisely.
Mallory Burton

HIAT - UDL Resources - 4 views

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    On the left hand side, click the links for UDL resources or examples. They have some great strategies posted for assisting with curriculum elements such as printed text, lecture, etc.
Mallory Burton

Hardcore AT - 4 views

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    Wow. Tauscher blogs about Dragon and other AT software/hardware but her latest post is everything you ever wanted to know about using JAWS with a variety of social networking applications. Not for the faint-hearted.
Mallory Burton

Librarian Chick / FrontPage - 4 views

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    Unbelievable collection of resources...audio books, etext, and subject related categories such as graphing tools, classroom organizers, etc.
Mallory Burton

Read The Words - Member Login - 3 views

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    Text to speech site that accepts typed text, uploaded Word and .pdf files and creates an audio with a talking avatar. You can then download as mp3, podcast, email. Free account is limited to 30 second recordings but special teacher package is available.
Mallory Burton

YouTube- Hyperwords 5.5 with Twitter & Facebook support. - 3 views

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    Very cool Firefox extension lets you select a word and perform a multitude of actions including reference to dictionaries or wikipedia, convert, translate, shop, share, etc. Check out the popular Firefox Add-On Hyperwords.Updated to version 5.5 and now supports Twitter and Facebook. Available for free from http://www.hyperwords.n...
Mallory Burton

embedit.in - Any file, in your website - 3 views

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    Awesome free site creates embed code that you can use to embed documents or videos on your wiki or website. Very cool because once embedded you can scroll or enlarge sections of the document.
Jim Batchelor

Half an Hour: The Future of Online Learning: Ten Years On - 3 views

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    Canada's most prominent cyber presence? He likes to write 1/2 an hour a day online! He puts technology in perspective...does it help us communicate? Does it promote learning growth?
A Strang

adaptations_and_modifications_guide.pdf (application/pdf Object) - 3 views

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    The BC Ministry of Education has included UDL as a strategy for designing learning materials that meet the needs of diverse learners.
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