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Teaching With YouTube: 197 Digital Channels For Learning - 107 views

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      jojomitty on 26 Jan 16
       
      I love incorporating videos in my lessons. Here are more resources than I could ever possibly use!
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Google Donated 25,000 Laptops To Help Refugees Get Fresh Start - 6 views

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      jojomitty on 26 Jan 16
       
      This would be a great article to share with students to show the power of technology and education.
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Reshma Saujani Makes the Case for Girls Who Code -- THE Journal - 12 views

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      jojomitty on 26 Jan 16
       
      We have to make sure this changes!!!
  • Why do we let our girls say they hate math
  • "I just have to show them being smart is cool."
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  • educators should encourage girls to learn to write computer code.
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      jojomitty on 26 Jan 16
       
      We need to keep incorporating programs like Hour of Code to encourage ALL students.
  • I think we can close the gender gap in our lifetime
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Microsoft Buys Edu Edition of Minecraft Releases OneNote Classroom Tool -- THE Journal - 24 views

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      jojomitty on 26 Jan 16
       
      Mentoring would be wonderful for those of us who are not familiar with the workings of Minecraft but would like to use it in class.
  • free trial version
  • Minecraft transcends the differences in teaching and learning styles and education systems around the world. It's an open space where people can come together and build a lesson around nearly anything."
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      jojomitty on 26 Jan 16
       
      Technology = equalizer for students
  • make sure no student ever got behind in their education because of difficulties with reading... We wanted to make sure that was as little a barrier as possible, so they can focus on what they're learning."
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      jojomitty on 26 Jan 16
       
      This is a huge bonus for ELL students!
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Educational gaming expands in Florida district | eSchool News - 8 views

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      jojomitty on 26 Jan 16
       
      I can see where students would be very engaged with gaming in an education setting. You could cover a wide variety of topics in a fun and interesting way!
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New tool helps districts compare bandwidth pricing | eSchool News - 4 views

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      jojomitty on 26 Jan 16
       
      Our bandwidth use during school hours is always an issue. It would be very beneficial to know we are getting the best deal!
  • Every student should have the opportunity to take advantage of digital learning, and one of the ways to help make that a reality is through transparency. We want every school district to see how much bandwidth they can get for their budget.”
  • 500 percent more bandwidth for only 15 percent more cost
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Teach students to communicate effectively in the Innovation Age | eSchool News - 31 views

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      jojomitty on 26 Jan 16
       
      Students love paper/pencil graphic organizers, and they are very effective tools. Digital ones need to be used by students as well.
  • Being a good communicator is more complicated in the Innovation Age
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      jojomitty on 26 Jan 16
       
      This is one of the biggest challenges of students today. They have to process SO much information, and we have to guide them in how to best communicate that information effectively.
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Teach students to communicate effectively in the Innovation Age | eSchool News - 4 views

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      jojomitty on 26 Jan 16
       
      This is one of the biggest challenges in education and technology; things move and change so quickly that it is hard to keep up and keep in touch with the latest trends.
  • Educators must now focus on the 4 Cs (collaboration, communication, creativity, and critical thinking)
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