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SoundCloud - Hear the world's sounds - 0 views

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    An online service for recording, hosting, and sharing audio tracks. Use SoundCloud to upload and share audio recordings that you have stored on your computer. It can also be used for directly recording a spoken track. Another feature of SoundCloud is the option to comment on tracks as they are playing. To do this you click on the track and type your comment in the comment box. Your comment(s) will be attached to the spot in the track that you clicked on while listening
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Free Technology for Teachers: How to Use PicCollage - And Five Ideas for Using It In Yo... - 2 views

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    Another useful post from Richard Byrne with some good ideas about using PicCollage with students. With the app you can arrange pictures, video, text, and stickers into collages very easily. "From the app you can share your collage to Google Drive, Instagram, Facebook, Dropbox, and many other file sharing services" He has also included a video where he demonstrates how to use the tool without creating a PicCollage account. It is a free tool and available as an Android or iPad app.
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3 Minute Teaching With Tech Tutorial - Using TedEd for Flipped or Blended Learning Lessons - 7 views

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    I enjoy watching many TedVideos. This post offers a howto to use them with students.
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5 Awesome Resources for Badges in the Classroom - Shake Up Learning - 3 views

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    The post briefly discusses how to recognise learning achievement by awarding students digital badges. The useful part is the annotated list of five useful technologies, that teachers could use to create their own badges, and they are not limited to a single device type.
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NMC Horizon Report > 2014 K-12 Edition | The New Media Consortium - 3 views

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    2014 Horizon report: K-12 edition
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Student Review App Rubric.pdf - Google Drive - 2 views

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    Mutt Susan from Digital Divide and Conquer has created a great rubric to assist students in understanding and analyzing the apps they find. The Student App Review Rubric has five criteria that students can use when assessing an app. Each of the criteria can be given a numerical number from 0 to 4 with 4 as the top grade. The 5 criteria are: 1. Looks and sound, 2. Engagement and motivation. 3. User friendly directions and instructions. 4. Performance and ease of use. 5. Differentiation in learning.
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Three Working Models to Integrate Technology in Your Teaching ~ Educational Technology ... - 7 views

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    "An important step in the process of effective integration of technology in education is having a pedagogical approach supported by a theoretical framework to ground your technology practices inside the classroom. Of course there are several frameworks to help you teach using technology but three approaches  in particular stand out from the rest. These are SAMR model, TPACK model, and Marslow model."
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20 Excellent Free Tools for Interactive Classroom Collaborations - 12 views

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    A post that offers and annotated list "These applications give teachers a good variety of collaborative and interactive teaching and learning opportunities to use in their classes. They are also free.
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13 Very Different Tools To Help Students Find Their Voice - 5 views

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    A range of digital tools are listed that will allow students to reflect or comment on issues or put their own point of view. They are listed under headings such as writing, multimedia, speaking, performing/directing and artistic expression. Each offers a discussion about the strategy, the tools that could be used and ideas about measuring success.
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15 Apps You Should Try with Your Students ~ Educational Technology and Mobile Learning - 7 views

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    A good annotated lists with links to both Android and iOS versions
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Teachers Know Best - College Ready - 0 views

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    "the Gates Foundation released a report surveying 3,100+ teachers (and 1,250+ students) on what they want from digital instructional tools. The report, entitled "Teachers Know Best: What Educators Want From Digital Instructional Tools," suggests that while many teachers support tech, only 55% of teachers reported available resources sufficient in helping students meet college- and career-ready standards. Educators also spoke to four instructional areas that lack usable digital tools..."
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15 Best Google Drive Add-Ons for Education @coolcatteacher - 13 views

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    Useful list with good descriptions about what the strengths of each are
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TwistedWave Online - 3 views

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    An audio recording and editing tool. It is included in Next Vista's list of recommended tools. Use TwistedWave to create and edit spoken audio recordings from scratch. The completed tracks can be exported to Google Drive and SoundCloud.
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