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Curriki - WebHome - 1 views

www.curriki.org/...Main education curriculum wiki web2.0 resources learning tools
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  • Barbara Moose on 29 May 09
     
    Curriki, the online education community, is building the first website to offer free, open-source instructional materials for K-12. We have thousands of free worksheets, lesson plans, exams, project ideas and activities for English language arts, math, science, social studies, technology integration and other subjects. All of our educational material is contributed by teachers and partners and is free and open source.
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Education - Change.org: Video: Six Reasons Value-Added "Growth Model" Teacher Evaluatio... - 0 views

education.change.org/...teacher_evaluations_are_unfair meritpay evaluation teacher assessment willingham
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  • Steve Ransom on 29 May 09
     
    "Merit Pay, Teacher Pay, and Value Added Measures." Willingham gives "six reasons in three minutes" that the idea of evaluating teachers by the value-added "growth model,"
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webcast.berkeley | UC Berkeley Video and Podcasts for Courses & Events - 1 views

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  • Steve Ransom on 29 May 09
     
    UC Berkeley Video and Podcasts for entire courses... very nice!
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Welcome to Great Source iwrite! - 5 views

www.greatsource.com/...index.html writing language Resources literature six traits of writing
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  • A Strang on 28 May 09
     
    A variety of templates, tutorials, and graphic organizers introduce and explain the major forms of writing (narrative, persuasive, expository, research, response to literature) and help students develop practical writing skills - from coming up with a topic idea to publishing a polished work. Developed in collaboration with Microsoft for Learning Essentials, these tools offer solid instruction from the popular, research-based Write Source series of writing programs.
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Help Our Students With New Technology Tools - 0 views

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  • Pam Whitaker on 28 May 09
     
    Please check out this opportunity to help the students at my school have new technology tools. This will help them in many ways. We integrate all other courses with our technology projects. In a way these tools will help with every area of their learning at school.
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Google Docs - 0 views

docs.google.com/TeamPresent voicethreads
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  • Terry Elliott on 28 May 09
     
    Using VoiceThreads in "classrooms"
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Newsroom | Alliance for Childhood - 1 views

www.allianceforchildhood.org/newsroom childhood kindergarten learning
shared by Steve Ransom on 28 May 09 - Cached
  • In many kindergarten classrooms there is no playtime at all. Teachers say the curriculum does not incorporate play, there isn’t time for it, and many school administrators do not value it.
    • Steve Ransom
      Steve Ransom on 28 May 09
       
      Then you can't really blame teachers here. Policy/curriculum has to change.
  • “We have had a politically and commercially driven effort to make kindergarten a one-size-smaller first grade. Why in the world are we trying to teach the elementary curriculum at the early childhood level?”
  • Finnish children similarly have a lengthy and playful childhood, not beginning formal schooling until age 7. Yet Finland consistently gets the highest scores on international exams.
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  • Crisis in the Kindergarten describes the current state of public kindergartens in the U.S. as “a national disgrace.”
  • Steve Ransom on 28 May 09
     
    New studies show play losing out to formal lessons and tests, even though multiple benefits of imaginative play are well documented
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Tools and Technologies for Effective Classrooms - 0 views

www.guide2digitallearning.com/...eware_and_open_source_software classrooms software freeware open source
shared by Marty Daniel on 27 May 09 - Cached
  • Marty Daniel on 27 May 09
     
    A list of freeware and open source software for K-12 organized by grade level.
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technologyactivelearning / FrontPage - 1 views

technologyactivelearning.pbworks.com technologyactivelearning wiki
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  • Sheri Edwards on 27 May 09
     
    active learning examples
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Fredericksburg.com - We've got your Twitterature - 0 views

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    Twitterature
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