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Book Summary - Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap…and Others Don't - 6 views

    • Dallas McPheeters
       
      Excellent synopsis of the best seller, "From Good to Great" The Hedgehog concept is interesting. Had not heard of that before.
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Education World: Are You a Techno-Constructivist? - 33 views

  • not only complements instruction but redefines it.
    • missboess
       
      This statement encompasses what I am trying to achieve in this resource design assessment. It also clearly links to the SMAR model of best ICT use in education, by implementing learning experience with technology that 'redefines' the activity. Meaning the activity is something that could not be done without the technology used.
  • help children build on their own experiences, construct their own meanings, create products, and solve problems successfully.
    • missboess
       
      Encompasses the constructivist theory I am using in the resource design and furthermore links to the method of inquiry.
  • long-term problem-solving and product-generating tasks
    • missboess
       
      In my resource design students will take part in a long term water sustainability project. A website will assist them in attaining access to multiple resources, communication with the outerworld (blogging) and creating products such as videos, visuals etc.
    • oconnortammy
       
      How are you helping your students to connect to the outside world? Are they having dialogues with others?
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  • See The Webquest Page or WebQuest.org for endless materials.)
    • missboess
       
      Webquest was used as an inspiration for my resource design, as it provides a useful platform for inquiry units to be created. There are endless examples on there. I really recommend you have a look at them. I decided to create my own website on weebly, as it provided more options and interactivity.
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Reading instruction: Getting it right the first time | Best Practices News | eSchoolNew... - 44 views

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    In his sweeping 2004 article, Preventing Early Reading Failure, Joseph Torgesen established that the reading skills students acquire in their earliest elementary years are critical predictors of their academic success throughout elementary, middle, and high school. It's during those early formative years, Torgesen contends, that we need to closely monitor growth and provide the appropriate interventions for struggling students.
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What's Worth Investing In? How to Decide What Technology You Need | MindShift - 90 views

  • Lehmann is famous in progressive education circles for his quote: “Technology must be like oxygen: ubiquitous, necessary, and invisible.” His point: The best technology allows students to explore and create “artifacts of their own learning.”
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Doodle - 54 views

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    Want to set up a quick meeting? Lunch? Conference? Take a poll of who is available and what time is best--Free!
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Soo Meta - 59 views

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    Soo Meta is a digital presentation tool from the same people that developed the YouTube remixing tool Dragon Tape. Soo Meta allows you to combine videos from YouTube, pictures from the web or from your desktop, text, and voice recordings to create a presentation. You can also pull content in from Pinterest and Twitter to use in your final product.
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Sparticl Homepage - 51 views

shared by Paul Clark on 05 Mar 14 - No Cached
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    Sparticl is a new web and mobile service for teens, a collection of the very best the web has to offer in science, technology, engineering, and math or STEM.
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Interactive Learning Sites for Education - Home - 178 views

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    "All of the best K-5 online, interactive, educational games and simulations in one place!   Look for NEW activities added for the 2013-2014 school year!"
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    Interactive learning Sites for the Classroom
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Delicious.com - Discover Yourself! - 25 views

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    Keep, share, and discover the best of the Web using Delicious, the world's leading social bookmarking service.
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    I find it ironic that this is shared on Diigo as "the world's leading social bookmarking service." Audience?
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    Diigo is better!
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Call for Submissions - The Classroom 2.0 Fifth Anniversary Book Project! - Classroom 2.0 - 2 views

  • anthology of the most compelling practices and best examples for using emerging technologies in school
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Teacher's Assistant Pro for iPad and iPhone - One of the Best Teacher Apps Around! - 193 views

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    Teacher's Assistant Pro was designed by a teacher for teachers to document student behavior and habits in the classroom.  Easily share your documentation with parents and administration via email.
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Building 21st Century Writers -- THE Journal - 44 views

  • The real key to success in both Littleton and Saugus Union was ensuring that the netbooks would not be used as glorified word processors.
    • michelecain
       
      I have seen our laptops being used in this capacity in spots. This idea demonstrates the importance of teaching the skill and showing the best tools for the skill.
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Share My Lesson - 16 views

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    Shared on eSchoolNews
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    Share My Lesson is a place where educators can come together to create and share their very best teaching resources. Developed by teachers for teachers, this free platform gives access to high-quality teaching resources and provides an online community where teachers can collaborate with, encourage and inspire each other.
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    This site is sponsored by the American Federation of Teachers, but all teachers may register to use the free resources or contribute lessons to the site.
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Perceived Usefulness: The Best Way to Download YouTube Videos is... - 151 views

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    It's pretty easy to think of a few situations where you might need to download a video from YouTube... what's the easiest way to do this?
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Library 2.0: Blogs, Wikis, and RSS to Serve the Library - 2 views

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    This article provides an overview of blogs, wikis, and RSS with examples on how they can be best used within the library.
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FORA.tv - Videos from the World's Best Conferences and Events - 7 views

shared by tom campbell on 14 Nov 11 - Cached
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    Looks like a great source of PD and a fine alternative to commercial TV
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