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24 Multimedia Tools That Support The Common Core - 0 views

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An interactive graphic that links to 24 tools and resources for using technology to support student learning in a digital world.

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Digital Native Does Not Mean Digital Literate | New Tech Network - 0 views

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"Today, every student needs an ongoing orientation to the power and limits of the web and regular opportunities to develop the skills to navigate it so they can go beyond being digitally native Facebook surfers to become truly digitally literate scholars and citizens."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"Today, every student needs an ongoing orientation to the power and limits of the web and regular opportunities to develop the skills to navigate it so they can go beyond being digitally native Facebook surfers to become truly digitally literate scholars and citizens."</div>

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Gooru: A Free Search Engine for Learning - 0 views

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"With Gooru, a free search engine for learning, you can quickly find topic-relevant, standards-aligned resources and organize them into teachable and sharable "collections" - all in one place. And did we mention that Gooru is free?"

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"With Gooru, a free search engine for learning, you can quickly find topic-relevant, standards-aligned resources and organize them into teachable and sharable "collections" - all in one place. And did we mention that Gooru is free?"</div>

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30 Innovative Ways To Use Google In Education - 0 views

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Innovative ways to use Google search in the classroom to build search literacy in 21st century learners.

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Quib.ly: Q&A Site to Help Parents Get Clued Up in The Digital Age - 0 views

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An introduction to Quib.ly, a Q&A site that invites parents to post questions on a range of technology and parenting-related topics to be answered by other parents and various domain "experts" including computer game designers, safety experts, educators, and tech-savvy parents. Topics include apps, social media, mobile, the impact of technology on child behavior, and online safety.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">An introduction to Quib.ly, a Q&A site that invites parents to post questions on a range of technology and parenting-related topics to be answered by other parents and various domain "experts" including computer game designers, safety experts, educators, and tech-savvy parents. Topics include apps, social media, mobile, the impact of technology on child behavior, and online safety.</div>

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48 Free Education Apps Sorted By Grade Level - 0 views

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Recommended mobile apps organized by grade level.

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Ereader Tool for Schools

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Free Office 2013 alternatives - 0 views

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Alternatives to Microsoft Office 2013.

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5 Web 2.0 Image Editors - 0 views

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Online image editors organized from more to less powerful.

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Demystifying Cloud | Scholastic.com - 0 views

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This guide explains what you need to know and how cloud can help your district.

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Meograph: Four-dimensional storytelling - 0 views

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"Easily create, share, and playback beautiful stories in context of Where and When."

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Prezi: Advantages and Disadvantages - 0 views

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Pros and cons of the Prezi web app

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25 Ways Google Can Help You Become A Better Teacher - 0 views

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List of 25 ways teachers can get started using Google in the classroom.

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We Must Be Patient When We Play - 0 views

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Instructional Tech Talk entry by Jeff Herb

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Raising Modern Learners - 0 views

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A free weekly newsletter to help parents of school-age children understand and be informed about changes in learning, technology, schools, classrooms, and literacies. Co-founded by Will Richardson.

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Google Apps for Education - 0 views

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"The tools your students want" -- overview of Google Apps for Education

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Using Dropbox in the Classroom - 0 views

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Watch and read how one teacher uses Dropbox in the classroom.

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HowStuffWorks intro to Cloud computing. Includes links to articles about cloud storage and security

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Cloud Computing in Plain English - 0 views

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Common Craft video explanation of cloud computing (2:50, watermarked evaluation preview)

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Cloud Computing - How it all works - 0 views

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Early (2009) explanation of cloud computing starring Frank the dog

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