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10 Fun Tools To Easily Make Your Own Infographics | Edudemic - 40 views

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Warning: Flipping Your Classroom May Lead to Increased Student Understanding | Teaching... - 30 views

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Flipping a classroom is not a teaching technique, it is more in line with a philosophy or way of teaching. It involves using technology as a tool, not the main focus, for helping students increase their understanding of science or math concepts.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Flipping a classroom is not a teaching technique, it is more in line with a philosophy or way of teaching. It involves using technology as a tool, not the main focus, for helping students increase their understanding of science or math concepts.</div>

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7 Online Science Projects for All Grade Levels: Project Based Learning Science Activiti... - 25 views

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Projects in science are provided which take full advantage of Internet resources to help students develop a better understanding of the world in which they live.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Projects in science are provided which take full advantage of Internet resources to help students develop a better understanding of the world in which they live. </div>

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Earth Science Teaching: Lesson Plans, Classroom Activities - 17 views

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A list of teacher resources that can easily be modified and incorporated into the earth science classroom.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">A list of teacher resources that can easily be modified and incorporated into the earth science classroom.</div>

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7 Real Time Data Online Science Investigations: Project-Based Learning Designed to Deve... - 30 views

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Students learn how to conduct science investigations in the same manner as scientists, as they learn to analyze sets of online real time data to solve problems.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Students learn how to conduct science investigations in the same manner as scientists, as they learn to analyze sets of online real time data to solve problems. </div>

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7 Online Science Projects for All Grade Levels: Project Based Learning Science Activiti... - 23 views

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Projects in science are provided which take full advantage of Internet resources to help students develop a better understanding of the world in which they live.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Projects in science are provided which take full advantage of Internet resources to help students develop a better understanding of the world in which they live. </div>

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What is the Technology Footprint in Your Classroom? - 25 views

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Strategies and techniques are provided regarding the benefits of using digital tools to support teaching and learning in any content area or grade level.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Strategies and techniques are provided regarding the benefits of using digital tools to support teaching and learning in any content area or grade level. </div>

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Google Global Science Fair 2011 - 7 views

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"At Google, the only thing we love as much as science is science education. We want to celebrate young scientific talent and engage students who might not yet be engaged with science. So, in partnership with CERN, the LEGO Group, National Geographic, and Scientific American we've created an exciting new global science competition, the Google Science Fair. Students all over the world who are between the ages of 13 and 18 are eligible to enter this competition and compete for prizes including once-in-a-lifetime experiences, internships and scholarships. "

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"At Google, the only thing we love as much as science is science education. We want to celebrate young scientific talent and engage students who might not yet be engaged with science. So, in partnership with CERN, the LEGO Group, National Geographic, and Scientific American we've created an exciting new global science competition, the Google Science Fair. Students all over the world who are between the ages of 13 and 18 are eligible to enter this competition and compete for prizes including once-in-a-lifetime experiences, internships and scholarships. "</div>

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20 Google Doc Templates for use in Science and Math Classrooms - 0 views

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Google Docs is an easy-to-use online word processor that enables you to create, store, share, and collaborate on documents with your science and math students. You can even import any existing document from Word and Simple Text. You can work from anywhere and with any computer platform to access your documents.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Google Docs is an easy-to-use online word processor that enables you to create, store, share, and collaborate on documents with your science and math students. You can even import any existing document from Word and Simple Text. You can work from anywhere and with any computer platform to access your documents.</div>

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What Does the Online Digital Footprint in Your Classroom Look Like? - 1 views

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In contrast to the digital footprint you use for your personal learning network, this focus is on the online digital footprint students' use in your science or math classroom. The power of a well designed digital footprint brings the capacity to transform a classroom into an online learning community. Within this community your students use digital tools to create and develop a personal learning network.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">In contrast to the digital footprint you use for your personal learning network, this focus is on the online digital footprint students' use in your science or math classroom. The power of a well designed digital footprint brings the capacity to transform a classroom into an online learning community. Within this community your students use digital tools to create and develop a personal learning network.</div>

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5 Benefits for Creating a Classroom Environment for Student Blogs - 0 views

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Benefits for creating a classroom environment for student blogging begin with establishing a foundation for their success. Why is this important? Integrating blogs transforms a classroom into a learning community where students become self-directed learners and thinkers. This in turn, causes students to use higher order thinking skills as they create and post entries in their blogs, along with commenting on other student's blogs.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Benefits for creating a classroom environment for student blogging begin with establishing a foundation for their success. Why is this important? Integrating blogs transforms a classroom into a learning community where students become self-directed learners and thinkers. This in turn, causes students to use higher order thinking skills as they create and post entries in their blogs, along with commenting on other student's blogs. </div>

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Opening Minds in Science and Math with a New Set of Keys - 0 views

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The use of web based technology is growing by leaps and bounds every day. These online tools are the new set of keys for opening your students' minds. The vast resources on the Internet are making the use traditional methods of teaching and learning obsolete in countless ways.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The use of web based technology is growing by leaps and bounds every day. These online tools are the new set of keys for opening your students' minds. The vast resources on the Internet are making the use traditional methods of teaching and learning obsolete in countless ways.</div>

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Tips and Tricks for Finding Science and Math Images on the Web - 0 views

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Like everything else on the Internet, trying to find images is like trying to find a needle in a haystack. Without the right tools for finding science and math images on the web it is often an impossible, or at least mind-numbing, task. What is needed are search engines which make the job easier. This is where the tips and tricks provided below help this seemingly impossible task by using the top search Web 2.0 search engines and tools available today. These are valuable resources for both you and your students when trying to find just the right image for lesson or project involving digital media.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Like everything else on the Internet, trying to find images is like trying to find a needle in a haystack. Without the right tools for finding science and math images on the web it is often an impossible, or at least mind-numbing, task. What is needed are search engines which make the job easier. This is where the tips and tricks provided below help this seemingly impossible task by using the top search Web 2.0 search engines and tools available today. These are valuable resources for both you and your students when trying to find just the right image for lesson or project involving digital media.</div>

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5 Most Popular Teach Science and Math Posts for August 2010 - 0 views

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These popular posts include using Wolfram, LiveBinders, Twitter, Flip Cameras, and iPod touch apps in science and math.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">These popular posts include using Wolfram, LiveBinders, Twitter, Flip Cameras, and iPod touch apps in science and math.</div>

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6 Top Free Online Tools for Support Teaching and Learning - 1 views

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The six top free online tools were selected from available web 2.0 tools for teaching and learning using presentations, blogging, and bookmarking online resources. There are many excellent online tools available in these three categories, making the selection difficult at best. However, the selection was made based on reviewing available online resources along with other contributions and feedback from teachers.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The six top free online tools were selected from available web 2.0 tools for teaching and learning using presentations, blogging, and bookmarking online resources. There are many excellent online tools available in these three categories, making the selection difficult at best. However, the selection was made based on reviewing available online resources along with other contributions and feedback from teachers. </div>

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3 Best Practices of Successful Science and Math Teachers - 1 views

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What does it mean to be a successful science or math teacher? The definition of success is an elusive thing and measured in many ways. Merriam-Webster dictionary defines success as - resulting in or gaining a favorable outcome. This, without a doubt, is your and every other teacher's goal for their students.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">What does it mean to be a successful science or math teacher? The definition of success is an elusive thing and measured in many ways. Merriam-Webster dictionary defines success as - resulting in or gaining a favorable outcome. This, without a doubt, is your and every other teacher's goal for their students.</div>

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5 Reasons Why You Should Use LiveBinders - 0 views

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LiveBinders is a web 2.0 tool which provides the ability to save and organize materials for your science or math class. The great thing about this free tool is that you can update the resources instantly to ensure your lessons include the latest ideas, tips, and resources in science and math.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">LiveBinders is a web 2.0 tool which provides the ability to save and organize materials for your science or math class. The great thing about this free tool is that you can update the resources instantly to ensure your lessons include the latest ideas, tips, and resources in science and math.</div>

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12 Free Mobile Math Apps for the iPod Touch - 0 views

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As a mobile learning device, the iPod Touch encourages learning anytime, anywhere! Applications available for this digital device support and encourage students to develop a greater understanding of math concepts through the lens of personalized learning.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">As a mobile learning device, the iPod Touch encourages learning anytime, anywhere! Applications available for this digital device support and encourage students to develop a greater understanding of math concepts through the lens of personalized learning.</div>

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How to Use Twitter to Stay Informed in Science and Math - 0 views

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The value of Twitter for helping you and your colleagues stay informed of the latest trends, ideas, resources, and Web 2.0 integration tools has increased tremendously in the past year. A Web 2.0 tool is available for exploiting the every growing information on Twitter to remove barriers and allow you to collaborate with other science and math teachers. This new online tool is paper.li - a source of daily Twitter newsletters in education.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The value of Twitter for helping you and your colleagues stay informed of the latest trends, ideas, resources, and Web 2.0 integration tools has increased tremendously in the past year. A Web 2.0 tool is available for exploiting the every growing information on Twitter to remove barriers and allow you to collaborate with other science and math teachers. This new online tool is paper.li - a source of daily Twitter newsletters in education. </div>

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Why Use an iPod Touch in Science and Math Classrooms? - 0 views

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The iPod Touch brings a new dimension to teaching and learning in the science or math classroom - Mobile Learning! No longer are students required to only learn within the confines of their classroom when using this digital tool.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The iPod Touch brings a new dimension to teaching and learning in the science or math classroom - Mobile Learning! No longer are students required to only learn within the confines of their classroom when using this digital tool.</div>

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