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Martin Burrett

Swift Playgrounds now available on the App Store - 0 views

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    Swift Playgrounds, an innovative new iPad app from Apple that makes learning to code easy and fun for everyone, is now available on the App Store. With Swift Playgrounds, real coding concepts are brought to life with an interactive interface that allows students and beginners to explore working with Swift, the easy-to-learn programming language from Apple used by professional developers to create world-class apps.
Martin Burrett

Swift Playgrounds - 0 views

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    Swift Playground is an iPad app to learn Apple's Swift coding language which underpins apps on iOS. The app has engaging lessons and different levels to play.
Jessica Becerra

Team WhiteBoarding with Twiddla - Painless Team Collaboration for the Web - 0 views

  • Mark up websites, graphics, and photos, or start brainstorming on a blank canvas. Browse the web with your friends or make that conference call more productive than ever. No plug-ins, downloads, or firewall voodoo - it's all here, ready to go when you are. Browser-agnostic, user-friendly.
  • Don't like to sign up for stuff? No worries! You don't need an account to use Twiddla - and neither does anybody else. The people you invite to meetings will never see so much as a login screen. You've got work to do. We'll stay out of your way.
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    Twiddla is a free no-setup, web-based meeting playground. Mark up websites, graphics, and photos, or start brainstorming on a blank canvas. Voice and Text chat too!
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    Mark up websites, graphics, and photos, or start brainstorming on a blank canvas. Browse the web with your friends or make that conference call more productive than ever. No plug-ins, downloads, or firewall voodoo - it's all here, ready to go when you are. Browser-agnostic, user-friendly.
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    Twiddla is a free, no-setup, web-based meeting playground. Mark up websites, graphics, and photos, or start brainstorming on a blank canvas. Voice and Text chat too!
anonymous

Math Playground - 1 views

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    Welcome to Math Playground, an action-packed site for elementary and middle school students. Practice your math skills, play a logic game and have some fun!
Steve Ransom

Can a Playground Be Too Safe? - NYTimes.com - 13 views

  • “If children and parents believe they are in an environment which is safer than it actually is, they will take more risks. An argument against softer surfacing is that children think it is safe, but because they don’t understand its properties, they overrate its performance.”
    • Steve Ransom
       
      True in online social spaces, too!
  • “What happens in America is defined by tort lawyers, and unfortunately that limits
  • “Children need to encounter risks and overcome fears
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  • The best thing is to let children encounter these challenges from an early age, and they will then progressively learn to master them through their play over the years.”
  • “Risky play mirrors effective cognitive behavioral therapy of anxiety,
  • “Older children are discouraged from taking healthy exercise on playgrounds because they have been designed with the safety of the very young in mind,” Dr. Ball said. “Therefore, they may play in more dangerous places, or not at all.”
    • Steve Ransom
       
      Yet another parallel to be found here with online interactions and social/learning spaces. Banning children from these spaces does nothing the teach them how to use them wisely... and they find ways around our filters anyway without the benefit of wise adult guidance.
Martin Burrett

Sketchometry - 0 views

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    This site is an amazing geometry playground for maths students and teachers. Select points on your screen and connect them up to provide the properties you what. This resource uses HTML5 and works wonderfully across a range of computers, browsers and tablets. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Maths
Martin Burrett

SoloLearn - 0 views

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    A breathtaking array of 'learn to code' Apple, Android and Windows phone apps. Learn C++, Python C#, HTML, SQL, JavaScript, Java, CSS, php and Swift via the site or apps. These are 'must try' tools for anyone starting out with coding. The site even has a 'Code Playground' to experiment with your code.
Neill Kramer

The Nerdy Teacher: 19 Pencils - A Review #EdChat #ElemChat - 0 views

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    "I recommend 19 Pencils to teachers that are looking to easily and effectively:- integrate a website into their classroom - save websites and videos with visual representations- monitor their students online activity- create assignments with references to relevant web resources- add a teacher's note so that students have a clear understanding of what's expected of them- create quizzes from scratch or use pre-made flashcard quizzes- get instant feedback from your students with the social media Playground feature"
Martin Burrett

MathDisk - 0 views

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    This is an amazing online maths playground with a huge number of tools to help learn and demonstrate every area of maths. Create animations and even embed videos. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/maths
Lisa Linn

necc09slplayground » home - 0 views

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    SL playground at NECC '09. Please consider donating a little time to share the love with other educators.
Martin Burrett

Welcome to the new Sodaplay | sodaplay.com - 0 views

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    This site is a playground for experimenting java programmers. Browse hundreds of user created examples or get your class to make their own. It's easy. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/ICT+&+Web+Tools
Victorious Kidss Educares Pune

Best School in Pune : Victorious Kidss Educares - 0 views

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    Victorious Kidss Educares is a co-educational IB school, it offers classes from nursery upwards, providing a blend of academic, sporting, cultural and artistic activities in a high quality environment.It is one of the best IB School in Pune that houses state-of-the-art classrooms, a laboratory and library, and audio-visual room and art studio, and a playground for sports and recreation. All of which contribute to giving our students a world-class education with lifelong benefits. Visit us @ http://www.victoriouskidsseducares.org
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