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Leslie Healey

Will hyperconnected millennials suffer cognitive consequences? (Audio) | Pew Research C... - 8 views

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millennials pew lifeonthenet web2.0

shared by Leslie Healey on 04 Mar 12 - No Cached
  • multitaskers who count on the Internet as their external brain and who approach problems in a different way from their elders,
  • mostly positive between now
  • and 2020
  • ...2 more annotations...
  • exhibit a thirst for instant gratification and quick fixes, a loss of patience, and a lack of deep-thinking ability due to what one referred to as “fast-twitch wiring.”
  • In the report, Weinberger wrote, "Whatever happens, we won't be able to come up with an impartial value judgment because the change in intellect will bring about a change in values as well."
  • Leslie Healey on 04 Mar 12
     
    note last line: there will be a change in values as a result of the changes in learning provoked by  he internet.We have embarked on the biggest social experiment of the century by accident.
meenoo rami

Welcome to Fotobabble - Talking Photos - 5 views

www.fotobabble.com

photos audio fotobabble voice photography tool lap1 education teaching learning writing reading english resources literature

shared by meenoo rami on 05 Jun 10 - Cached
  • meenoo rami on 05 Jun 10
     
    intro activity? lap 1 - choose one pic that can tell me a little bit about you.
Jane Lofton

Read The Words - 0 views

www.readthewords.com

text-to-speech audio podcasts readthewords

shared by Jane Lofton on 27 Jul 09 - Cached
  • Jane Lofton on 27 Jul 09
     
    This site looks like a good option for allowing students to listen to text.
Dana Huff

The Word Exchange: Anglo Saxon Poems in Translation / Poems Out Loud - 6 views

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literature reading english audio poetry

shared by Dana Huff on 25 Nov 10 - No Cached
  • Dana Huff on 25 Nov 10
     
    Anglo-Saxon poems translated and read out loud by folks like Seamus Heaney and Billy Collins.
Dana Huff

Folger Podcasts -Folger Shakespeare Library - 6 views

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folger english literature shakespeare audio podcasts

shared by Dana Huff on 27 Dec 09 - Cached
  • Dana Huff on 27 Dec 09
     
    Folger podcasts.
Meredith Stewart

LoudLit.org - 13 views

www.loudlit.org

books readaloud audiobooks audio

shared by Meredith Stewart on 17 Jan 10 - Cached
  • Meredith Stewart on 17 Jan 10
     
    Free readings of public domain literature
Todd Finley

Lit2Go: MP3 Stories and Poems - 18 views

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literature mp3 audio

shared by Todd Finley on 21 May 10 - Cached
  • Todd Finley on 21 May 10
     
    A remarkable collection of quality literature, available in multiple formats. 
Victoria Keech

UCreate an audio podcast - 8 views

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podcasts

shared by Victoria Keech on 20 Dec 10 - No Cached
  • Victoria Keech on 20 Dec 10
     
    What is a podcast? 
Adam Babcock

Education Week's Digital Directions: Classroom-Tested Tech Tools Used to Boost Literacy - 10 views

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reading edtech literacy fluency

shared by Adam Babcock on 09 Feb 11 - No Cached
  • English-language learners
  • audio recorders to have student-teachers read sets of vocabulary words, then she creates matching PowerPoint presentations with the words and burns them onto DVDs
  • 2nd through 4th graders over 16 weeks as they used webcams to see themselves reading and then he identified their mistakes.
  • ...5 more annotations...
  • at least two fewer mistakes per minute.
  • podcasting to help her students practice fluency.
  • Then they can literally see the pauses or mistakes they made in the editing program and correct them.
  • Using VoiceThread, for instance—which allows users to create collaborative, multimedia slide shows with images, documents, and videos
  • Storybird, allows students to tap into a library of illustrations to create digital books, says Lovely.
Jo Hawke

American Icons: The Great Gatsby - Studio 360 - 10 views

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Gatsby american-lit audio mrshawke literature

shared by Jo Hawke on 19 Aug 12 - No Cached
  • Jo Hawke on 19 Aug 12
     
    Episode #1148 American Icons: The Great Gatsby « previous episode | next episode » Thursday, November 25, 2010 Recommend Share Print Email Play 00:00 / 00:00 ListenAddDownloadEmbed Stream m3u Episodes of false identity, living large, and murder in the suburbs add up to the great American novel.
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