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Jennie Bales

PLN Starter Kit - LiveBinder - Jennifer LaGarde - 0 views

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    A livebinder account collating links and posts on numerous topics including Personal Learning Networks, Blogs, Twitter and Online Tools.
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A Look at Transmedia Storytelling | Nerdist - 0 views

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    The rise in popularity of social media platforms and apps has opened the door for storytellers to deliver their content in inventive ways that let them engage with the audience. Transmedia storytelling is becoming a way of life for many who create content, but the definition of the phrase isn't always clear. Basically, it's taking a single story and breaking it down into pieces that are delivered via varying and multiple media platforms. Those platforms can include websites, films, YouTube videos, Twitter accounts, apps, paper brochures - you name it. Ideally, each piece of the story should stand on its own while also feeding into a bigger picture.
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What Is Social Media? - 0 views

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    "Social media is a phrase we throw around a lot these days, often to describe what we post on sites and apps like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Snapchat, and others. So you can infer that social media are web-based sites that allow people to interact with each other. "
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Critical Thinking Skills Cheatsheet infographic - Global Digital Citizen Foundation - 3 views

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    Critical Thinking Skills Cheatsheet is a simple infographic offering questions that work to develop critical thinking on any given topic. Whenever your students discover or talk about new information, encourage them to use these questions for sparking debate and the sharing of opinions and insights among each other. Together they can work at building critical thinking skills in a collaborative and supportive atmosphere.
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6 Fun Social Media Projects to Assign in the Classroom - 1 views

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    Social media has changed the way teenagers communicate and the way they consume information. There is understandably some concern about this, as teachers and parents worry that their children will experience cyber-bullying or become addicted to their mobile devices. While these concerns are reasonable, social media is like any other technological tool, and it can be used for good or bad. We show how teachers can integrate social media into the classroom to engage students in the learning process and train them to use digital technology in productive ways.
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11 Hilarious Hoax Sites to Test Website Evaluation | TeachBytes - 2 views

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    In this day and age, where anyone with access to the internet can create a website, it is critical that we as educators teach our students how to evaluate web content. These wonderfully funny hoax websites, test readers on their ability to evaluate websites. These hoax sites are a great way to bring humor and hands-on evaluation into your classroom, and test your students' web resource evaluation skills.
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Frequent Citation Questions - 0 views

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    EasyBib helps educators provide students with the tools they need to do credible and ethical research, while allowing them to track student progress and understanding before they hand in their final paper.
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8 Strategies to Keep Informational Reading Fun | Edutopia - 0 views

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    John Spencer discusses the importance of providing a productive and engaging climate for keeping kids engaged in reading informational texts.
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The Best iPad Apps for Teaching and Learning Critical Thinking | Ideas Out There - 1 views

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    There are very few iPads apps which specifically target critical thinking skills. Those listed here provide an interesting mix of literature, gaming, conflict resolution, etc.
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Using Technology to Inspire Independent Readers | Edutopia - 1 views

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    As teachers, one of our most critical jobs is to create independent readers. Getting kids excited about books is the first and most crucial step on this journey. The more passionate students are about books, the more they read, and the more they read, the better they get. Making book commercials-or persuasive pieces to inspire their peers-is one great way to help students share their excitement about books with each other and create a community of passionate readers.
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