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in title, tags, annotations or urlGoogle Earth Across the Curriculum - 0 views
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Provides teachers with some ideas for using "Google Earth" in the classroom.
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SO cool it's ICE COLD! This tool makes it easier to truncate a URL for any website. This is especially useful when going to a website LIVE in your classroom that's very long or complex. If you are logged into your Passaic Google account before you use this, you can save all your websites and record usage information on those links.
Screencasting Tools for the Classroom | Tech Bytes - 0 views
25 Clever Classroom Tips For Elementary School Teachers - 0 views
Ways to use Twitter in classroom - 0 views
Top 3 Education Articles of the Week | Twitter, 3-D & Money Aide - 1 views
Heard the Hoot? HootCourse Online Classroom Tool - 0 views
Virtually Transforming Classrooms | EDC Blog - 0 views
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Enter the world of the post-secondary Learning Management System. Sure, it’s multi-faceted and has a wide range of tools, but in the whole it remains difficult for students to openly collaborate in person, be creative from a distance and proactively learn class material, and all within the same environment, all at the same time.
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Virtual worlds like Second Life and Lively beta by Google, on the other hand, are three-dimensional (3D) environments accessible over the internet through a high-speed connection. At first, they feel like games, but after some time exploring you begin to realize that it’s not all stimulation: It’s intuitive, interactive, collaborative, and social. These virtual worlds have not only begun to attract attention from companies seeking better conferencing tools, considerable attention has been delivered by educators who believe that virtual worlds have a place in the educational discourse through ‘immersive learning’ - worlds that can offer course content in a virtual setting in different ways that students can immerse themselves in, rather than requiring the student to be adaptive to the material.
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According to Calongne, “Virtual world classrooms use a mix of media-rich course materials”, and “since a student’s understanding of complex content may be hazy, offering information in a variety of ways allows students to use the information and virtual environment around them to solve problems and create solutions for their projects.” Suddenly, students are a part of the learning and not just mindlessly assimilating concepts before storing this information in the back of their minds for the long term. Now, they can experience it.
100 Awesome Classroom Videos to Learn New Teaching Techniques | Smart Teaching - 0 views
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