Group items tagged Web2.0 - Chandler School

To name a few, the national curriculum now includes coding, schools should now be teaching character, or ‘grit’ alongside subjects,
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social learning - the use of peer review through social-media like sites where students can learn from and help each other through peer-review.
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Find, Filter, Apply – Students no longer need to know everything, just how to find it, how to filter to get the most relevant info, and to apply it.
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Sonic Pi teaches coding through music. Students basically build a synthesiser, thus accidentally learn concepts such as logic, sequencing, iteration and conditionals while doing something creative and imaginative.
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when they found other people commenting on the blogs, they were even more engaged.
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These social learning activities do not just aid learning through student motivation, they can also help to build the social skills or ‘grit’ that UK schools are now compelled to teach. When interacting online students learn that it is important to emphasise positives, celebrate success, to be constructive and also learn how to take criticism thus they learn conscientiousness, teamwork and resilience.
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Tackk in the Classroom - 0 views

tackk.com/education collaboration web2.0 webtools flip teaching technology

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Assessment and Rubrics - 0 views

www.uwstout.edu/...rubrics.cfm rubrics web2.0 digital portfolio

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4 Free Web Tools to Boost Student Engagement | Edutopia - 0 views

www.edutopia.org/...-engagement-nicolas-pino-james engagement web tools web2.0 tech tools edutopia

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myBrainshark (1) is a superb tool that allows students to add a voiceover to PowerPoint presentations, Word documents, videos, and photo albums -- or to simply produce podcasts
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myBrainshark (1) is a superb tool that allows students to add a voiceover to PowerPoint presentations, Word documents, videos, and photo albums -- or to simply produce podcasts
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If you are looking for a tool that also allows for video narratives along with PowerPoint presentations (instead of basic audio), I would suggest Present.me (3).
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PosterMyWall (4) is a fantastic tool for creating artistic, high-quality posters (5), collages, photo calendars and/or photo cards that can either be shared online or printed out and inexpensively shipped home.
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PosterMyWall is slightly restricted in terms of the amount of options available for customization (mostly pictures and text), but other services, such as Glogster (6), offer a wider range of options.
- Jill Bergeron on 12 May 14
  
  But Glogster is very glitchy
  
  <div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">But Glogster is very glitchy</div>
  
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Screencast-o-matic (7) is a powerful screen recorder that allows users to capture anything (8) happening on their screen, as well as voice and video from the webcam for up to 15 minutes in the recorder's free version.
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Some high-quality alternatives to Screencast-o-matic are Jing (9) and Ezvid (10), both of which are very powerful and offer unique features.
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Padlet (11) is another free program that facilitates the creation of virtual walls (12) where students and teachers can post sticky notes with almost anything they want.
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Other similar sites are Linoit (13) or NoteApp (14).
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