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Emily Wampler

5 Top Augmented Reality Apps for Education - 0 views

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    I'm still a little intimidated by the whole idea of an "augmented reality app," but the ones listed here seen like they have potential in the classroom.
Kim Pratt

IDroo | Sharing And Collaborating - Skype App Directory - 0 views

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    This app has lots of potential but if you're running windows 7 64-bit, it seems you should avoid this one.
Lauren Tappan

Creative Apps To Use With Students On The iPad - A Listly List - 0 views

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    Ipad apps to use with students
Emma Sunseri

10 Apps for Learners Who Struggle with Reading and/or Writing - 0 views

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    Apps for learners who struggle with reading/writing. Most of them seem to be alternate ways to take notes, etc. And many seem to be free--even better!
Charlotte Davis

4 Tips for Reducing Social Media Stress - 1 views

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    Great ideas although there seems to be something odd about how he recommends digital solutions in terms of the apps!
Emily Wampler

9 Creative Storytelling Tools That Will Make You Wish You Were A Student Again -- THE J... - 0 views

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    Whoa!  More digital storytelling tools.  Cool beans.  
Carly Guinn

Crossing the Digital Divide: Bridges and Barriers to Digital Inclusion | Edutopia - 0 views

    • Denise Lenihan
       
      Just what we were talking about in class about the "Paradox of Technology"
  • At the same time, many schools continue to demonize cell phone use during school, which may be an outdated policy. Not only are there an increasing number of educational applications for mobiles but, as Blake-Plock suggests, prohibiting phones now means "disconnecting the kid from what's actually happening in most of our lives."
    • Carly Guinn
       
      Related to "Bring Your Own Device" discussion -- what does increasing technology mean in the classroom?  Can teachers compete with phone apps?
  • Students who are excluded from the digital universe know exactly what they're missing
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  • "The digital divide, once seen as a factor of wealth, is now seen as a factor of education: Those who have the opportunity to learn technology skills are in a better position to obtain and make use of technology than those who do not."
    • Carly Guinn
       
      Something interesting to keep in mind as a teacher:  besides support from families, what digital/technological support do some students have access to and others don't?
  • This refers to literacy, not only with hardware and software but also with the vast global conversation that the Internet enables.
  • Only when there's equal opportunity for everyone to become literate in these technologies so that they're creating and not just consuming content can we begin to imagine closing the digital divide.
  • It's whether communities can leverage the capacity of networks to make learning more authentic and powerful for students.
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