Creative Commons Kiwi on Vimeo - 61 views
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Glenda Baker on 07 Jul 11Great video explaining the licenses within Creative Commons.
Diigo highlighting tool allows the teacher or
student to highlight in an article or a web page
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islt9440 - Group 7: Diigo for Education - About diigo.com - 86 views
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The key concepts or vocabulary words could be highlighted to check for understanding. Some students have problems determining what should be highlighted in an article or passage. Teachers could use this tool to demonstrate how to correctly highlight and find the key points.
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About diigo.com page Details and Tags Print Download PDF Backlinks Source Delete Rename Redirect Permissions Lock discussion history notify me Protected Details last edit by cmh459 Sunday, 7:53 pm - 36 revisions Tags none About diigo.comDiigo or Digest of Internet Information, Groups and Other stuff is a social bookmarking site that allows its users to bookmark and tag websites. Users are also able to highlight information and put sticky notes directly on the webpage as you are reading it. Your notes can be public which allows other users to view and comment on your notes and add their own or it can be private. Sites can be saved and stored for later reading and commenting. Users can also join groups with similar interests and follow specific people and sites. Teachers can register for an educator account that allows a teacher to create accounts for an entire class. In an education account, students are automatically set up as a Diigo group which allows for easy sharing of documents, pictures, videos, and articles with only your class group. There are also pre-set privacy settings so only the teacher and classmates can see the bookmarks and communications. This is a great way to ensure that your students and their comments are kept private from the rest of the Internet community. Diigo is a great tool for teachers to use to have students interact with material and to share that interaction with classmates. Best Practices for using Diigo tools Tagging Tool Teachers or students can tag a website that they want to bookmark for future reference. Teachers can research websites or articles that they want their students to view on a certain topic and tag them for the students. This tool is nice when researching a certain topic. The teacher can tag the websites that the students should use eliminating the extra time of searching for the sites that would be useful and appropriate for the project.Highlighting Tool Diigo highlighting tool allows the teacher or student to highlight in an article or a web page . 1The key concepts or vocabulary words could be highlighted to check for understanding. Some students have problems determining what should be highlighted in an article or passage. Teachers could use this tool to demonstrate how to correctly highlight and find the key points. Sticky Notes Tool The sticky note tool is a great addition to the tools of diigo. Students may add sticky notes to a passage as they are reading it. The sticky notes could be used to make notes or ask questions by the students. Teachers could postition the sticky notes in the passage for students to respond to various ideas as they are reading. Students could use sticky notes to peer edit and make comments on other student's work through Google docs. These are just a few ideas of how to apply the diigo tools to your teaching practices. Both students and teachers benefit form using these tools. The variety of uses or practices give both groups a hands on way of dealing with text while making it more efficient. Bookmark/Snapsho
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My group for my grad class, "Learning with the Internet" created this wiki about using and implementing Diigo in the classroom.
The Journey from Library to Learning Commons - 50 views
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transformation of a school library to a learning commons with maker space, coding, inventing, green screen video creation, creativity spaces
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transformation of a school library to a learning commons with maker space, coding, inventing, green screen video creation, creativity spaces
Wikimedia Commons - 2 views
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Website with Copyright-Free images and other media files. -
Creative common image site.
5 Critical Mistakes Schools Make With iPads (And How To Correct Them) - From Tom on Edu... - 166 views
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technology needs to be — above everything else — in the service of learning. Administrators who fail to articulate the connection between iPads and learning often hamper their iPad initiative.
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Why Ipads
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put the iPads in the hands of teachers who understand that active learners learn best
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Focusing on iPad-versus.-laptop comparisons stifles the ability to see how the iPad facilitates student-centered learning
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"While we've witnessed many effective approaches to incorporating iPads successfully in the classroom, we're struck by the common mistakes many schools are making with iPads, mistakes that are in some cases crippling the success of these initiatives. We're sharing these common challenges with you, so your school doesn't have to make them. " -
"While we've witnessed many effective approaches to incorporating iPads successfully in the classroom, we're struck by the common mistakes many schools are making with iPads, mistakes that are in some cases crippling the success of these initiatives. We're sharing these common challenges with you, so your school doesn't have to make them. "
Free Technology for Teachers: 9 Places to Find Creative Commons & Public Domain Images - 62 views
At Risk of Losing Our Creativity - Finding Common Ground - Education Week - 6 views
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In the World is Flat by Thomas Friedman he said, "Those who are waiting for this recession to end so someone can again hand them work could have a long wait." In the book Out of Our Minds by Sir Ken Robinson, he writes, "Rebuilding the communities that have been left bereft by the recession will depend on imagination, creativity and innovation."
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Essay on how to not lose sight of the importance of creativity in the classroom--in spite of the current emphasis on testing.
Creativity vs. Quants - NYTimes.com - 42 views
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Timothy Egan's essay examines the value of creative efforts vs quantifying and producing, particularly relating to the political penchant for reducing education to only quantifiable goals.
Easy guide to Creative Commons Attribution and additional resources - 86 views
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Great easy to understand explanation and embedded infographic describing CC licensing.
flickrCC - blue - 38 views
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Search for creative commons images on flickr. Check "editable."
4 Creative Commons sites for photos - 20 views
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Support in using appropriate copyrighted photos in your online work
video: A Shared Culture - 4 views
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Three minute video introducing the concept of and aspirations for Creative Commons licensed content. Good introduction and/or reminder about potential of open educational resources.
Creative Commons Resources for Classroom Teachers | CTQ - 96 views
Free Technology for Teachers: Creative Commons Explanations and Teaching Materials - 1 views
Australia Publishes CC Info Pack - Creative Commons - 0 views
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Great post on Creative Commons. This should answer all your questions re: using CC material on your blog
Creative Commons Licenses - 125 views
Al Jazeera Creative Commons Repository - 25 views
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Al Jazeera Footage shared through Creative Commons
The Australian Curriculum v1.2 - Information and communication technology (ICT) competence - 84 views
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