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Mr. Wylie's Educational Games: Online Fun For All - 23 views

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    A collection of some of the web's best educational games all in one place. For teachers, students and parents.
Jonathan Wylie

How to Add Favicons on Google Sites - 11 views

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    Here is a quick tutorial on how to add favicons to Google Sites websites.
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Why Teachers Shouldn't Friend Students on Facebook & Social Media Sites - 20 views

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    The popularity of social media sites among today's youth means that they have become the default communication tools for a new generation of children looking to communicate with the world around them. But is it appropriate for teachers to friend their students? Of course it isn't.
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What's New in Apple's iOS 5? - 12 views

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    iOS 4 was an incredibly popular mobile operating system for the iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad. In fact is was so popular that it had a big impact on the design for Apple's latest OS X 10.7. So, can iOS 5 have the same impact? Let's find out.
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The 5 Best Blogging Tools for Students in K-12 Schools - 31 views

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    Today there are lots of creative blogging tools for students to use at school, but the five below are specifically catered towards a K-12 audience and come with lots of useful features for teachers and students. So, if you are itching to get your students online, consider the following options.
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The Top 5 Educational Preschool Apps - 26 views

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    Try these awesome preschool apps for a great educational experience on the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch.
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The 5 Best Math Apps for the iPad, iPhone & iPod Touch - 15 views

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    Try these great math apps the next time you are looking for a new way to challenge your children with their number work. These apps are tried and tested classroom tools and would be a great addition to your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch.
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Create & launch mobile/web apps with ListenVoice - 25 views

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    Ever wanted to create your own app, but were worried about the necessary programming skills? If so, ListenVoice might just be for you, because this new site allows you to do just that.
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SwipeTapTap Giveaway - 12 views

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    If you want to be in with a chance to win a free copy of this mind-bending concentration game, all you need to do is leave a comment below telling me how, or why, you use puzzle apps in the classroom.
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24 Free Kindergarten.com Apps - 26 views

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    To celebrate Autism Awareness Month, Kindergarten.com is making all its Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) flashcard apps free to download for the month of April.
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Elementary Music Games: Online Resources for Music Teachers - 29 views

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    The sites that follow are as entertaining as they are educational so you can be sure that they will bring the fun factor to your elementary music lessons.
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The 5 Best Online Brain Training Sites for Schools - 35 views

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    Brain training games are a great way to promote higher level thinking skills in students, but finding the right activities to practice these skills can be difficult. Here are 5 of the best.
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Learn How To Take a Screenshot On a Mac: Tips & Tricks - 14 views

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    This guide will walk you through all the steps you need in how to take a screenshot on a Mac with keyboard shortcuts, the Grab utility and 3rd party software options.
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Evaluating Educational Software: A Checklist for Educators - 20 views

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    Use this checklist to ensure that you get the best value for money and are able to choose software that will truly enhance the teaching and learning in classrooms.
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The Best Free Science Games for Kids Online: Educational Fun for Everyone - 18 views

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    Are your kids inquiring young scientists who are always curious about the world around them? If so, the following websites are just what you need. They contain some of the best science games for kids online. Each of them are fun to explore and play with, but they also have a sound educational base.
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Free Typing Games for Kids: Online Fun For All the Family - 10 views

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    If your looking for typing games for kids, online is the first place you should start looking. The internet has a myriad of options for you, but which ones are really worth your time?
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The Beginning of the End... - The Education Technology Blog - 13 views

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    Amazon has announced that Kindle books are outselling paperbacks for the first time. What implications does this have for education?
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The Best Weekly Lesson Planning Software for Teachers - 29 views

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    Are you looking for weekly lesson planning software? For teachers, this is an important consideration, and one that you really want to get right. These four options are among the most popular and are packed full of features that are designed to make your planning easier and more efficient.
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The Best Alternatives to iMovie for PC Users - 22 views

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    iMovie is a powerful, yet simple to use, video editor for Apple computers. Unfortunately, it is only available for Macs. There are, however, some great Windows programs that offer just as many features, and are equally intuitive. This article explores the best alternatives to iMovie for PC users.
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The Best Internet Safety Curriculum Resources for K-12 Teachers - 22 views

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    21st century educators are using more and more technology to enhance the teaching and learning in their classrooms, but the issue of online safety always remains. This article will help teachers find and create an internet safety curriculum to help guard against the pitfalls of online learning.
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