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meenoo rami

Google Docs - Digital Inspiration - 11 views

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    google docs resources
The0d0re Shatagin

Tech Tips For Teachers: Free, Easy and Useful Creation Tools - The Learning Network Blo... - 7 views

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    Ryan Goble, who often coaches teachers in what he calls the "mindful" use of technology, has written today's guest post on user-friendly tools that enable the creation of student projects.
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    NYTimes article recommending 5 free tools: Visualizing Text, Comic Text, Interactive Timelines, Digital Interactive Presentations, Idea Maps & Brainstorms
ten grrl

Jean de Brunhoff's Histoire de Babar Maquette - 0 views

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    This digital facsimile presents every page of a small, delicate maquette that Jean de Brunhoff created in 1930 or 1931 as he drafted the first book in the Babar series. The maquette, an extraordinary handmade booklet complete with cover and endpapers, text and illustrations, is the prototype for Histoire de Babar, le petit éléphant.
Clifford Baker

Documenting the Digital Generation | Ecology of Education - 0 views

  • offers a wealth of videos which will be relevant to anyone who wants to better understand the new media literacies, participatory culture, and young people’s online lives, themes which recur here with great frequency.
  • First, the site brings together substantive conversations with what they are calling “Big Thinkers.”
  • Second, the website offers some vivid and engaging portraits of typical American teens and their relationship to new media technologies and practices.
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  • new media in terms of its opportunities
  • Young people’s lives are shown to be conducted across and through a range of different media platforms, rather than, say, identifying one kid as a gamer or another as a social networker. The technologies are shown as supporting a range of different social roles and relationships rather than necessarily directing young people to develop in predetermined directions.
Kim Laird

freeSFX.co.uk - Download free sound effects - 3 views

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    Many good sound effects most free, the rest inexpensive. I can think of many applications including digital story telling. Thanks to "Technology Tidbits" for the link :)
Mary Worrell

Companies want applicants with social-media skills  | ajc.com - 6 views

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    Just another argument for getting social media into classrooms. Our students will be expected to demonstrate their digital footprints in job interviews and not addressing this is doing them a disservice.
Dennis OConnor

21st Century Literacy - 12 views

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    Teaching digital literacy, information literacy, citizenship literacy via journalism lessons and resources for 7-12 grade students. I like the combination of writing journalism with the deep thinking skills needed for information fluency.
Dennis OConnor

Report Spotlights Revolutionary Use of Technology in Teaching Writing - National Writin... - 10 views

  • New York, June 10, 2010 – "If school is supposed to help us in the rest of the world, shouldn't school look like what's going on in the rest of the world?" asks 10th-grade teacher Paige Cole, one of nine classroom teachers profiled in Writing, Learning and Leading in the Digital Age (PDF), a College Board–National Writing Project (NWP)–Phi Delta Kappa International (PDKI) report released today on the state of technology resources in the classroom.
Dennis OConnor

Web 2.0 Evaluation Kit - 6 views

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    Resource kit with materials about evaluation of web 2.0 content. A building block for information fluency: knowing how to evaluate digital resources.
Dennis OConnor

Accuracy Game - 10 views

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    A simple online game to teach students how to check the accuracy of digital information.
andrew bendelow

The Tempered Radical: New Slide: Digital Storytelling - 5 views

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    "Storytelling is changing" Has today's English teacher? Bill Ferriter always has good info.
Victoria Keech

28 things to do with a digital image - 22 views

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    Dreat resource for using digital images for creative writing
Karen Chichester

WIDE PATHS 2009 - 7 views

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    Writing in Digital Environments: Pedagogies and Theories - hosted by the Red Cedar Writing Project
andrew bendelow

The Digital Writing Workshop | Enhanced English Teacher - 5 views

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    Books like this may guide writing teachers in the e-classrooms of tomorrow
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