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http://kathyschrock.net/pdf/ipad_app_rubric.pdf - 0 views

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evaluation

shared by rachel vartanian on 01 Dec 11 - No Cached
  • rachel vartanian on 01 Dec 11
     
    This rubric is designed to assess the effectiveness and appropriateness of apps.  This will help wrap up our presentation. 
rachel vartanian

The Creativity Crisis: Why American Schools Need Design - Laura Seargeant Richardson - ... - 1 views

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creation

shared by rachel vartanian on 22 Nov 11 - No Cached
  • Chinese faculty actually laughed when they found out the U.S. education trends were in "standardized curriculum, rote memorization, and nationalized testing."
  • The creative jobs that drive innovation are now the highest 'value added' jobs in the world—the real creators of wealth. If states are going to stay competitive, they have to ... develop a workforce capable of doing creative work."
  • Ideal job candidates at these companies must now show they can "think with their hands" by having expertise or a second major in a musical instrument, auto repair, or sculpture
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  • The truth is that our biggest innovations come from the combination of art and science, and there are many who agree.
  • rachel vartanian on 22 Nov 11
     
    This article discusses the creativity crisis in terms of STEM schools failing in this area.  I have highlighted some interesting quotes that will support our argument that creativity is necessary if students are going to be globally competitive.
D L

Alaska Teacher's Blog - 1 views

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school elementary iPad tessellations math concepts game design fractions videos interactive collaboration

shared by D L on 13 Nov 11 - No Cached
  • D L on 13 Nov 11
     
    This blog shows a video of two elementary students collaboration in creating a game which allows them to explore fractions.
Ryan B

Real World Math - 0 views

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Cross Curricular math web2.0 google_earth mobile

shared by Ryan B on 15 Nov 11 - Cached
  • Ryan B on 15 Nov 11
     
    Designed by math teacher Thomas Petra to share meaningful, practical math lessons with other teachers. Lesson ideas, examples, downloads ....the goal in each case is 21st century learning that uses Google Earth to help make math real and relevant to students. Examples include finding the volume of the Great Pyramids of Giza, converting currency, working with time zones, noting the locations of a storm to map its progress over time....
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