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EPUB to MOBI - How to Convert Books to Kindle Format with Calibre - 0 views

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    Tool that will allow epub to Kindle format conversion
Zoe Midler

6 Ways Teachers Can Use Google Hangouts -- THE Journal - 0 views

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    "One of Marcinek's recent discoveries is Google Hangouts, a free video chat service that enables one-on-one chats and group chats with up to 10 people at a time. For Marcinek, Hangouts provides a new way to connect students beyond the four walls of the classroom. Where students used to need permission slips and school buses to get that "out of classroom" experience, tools such as Hangouts (which educators can join simply by setting up a Google+ page and signing up for the Hangout feature) allow instructors to do all of the following tasks:"
Zoe Midler

SAMR in 120 Seconds - YouTube - 0 views

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    Video blueprint that succinctly explains how to scaffold the use of tech to move from substitution to redefinition. 
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Computer Coding: A Powerful Learning Tool (with images) · edweekevents · Storify - 0 views

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    The educators profiled in this article believe that students who learn these skills will likely open doors for themselves into highly-prized, well-paid professions because coding teaches the problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills necessary to succeed in the 21st century.
Zoe Midler

To make it Google-proof, make it personal - Home - Doug Johnson's Blue Skunk ... - 0 views

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    "And I have long argued that developing better research and test questions, rather than using Turnitin or other "gotcha" types of technologies, is the best long-term solution to plagiarism. And at the heart of most "better" assignments and assessments is attention to higher-order thinking skills that require original thinking rather than simple recall or reporting of content. "
Zoe Midler

Screencasting on a Chromebook | Teacher Tech - 0 views

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    Try using a Google Hangout on Air (GHO). If you have never used a GHO, this is a video conferencing tool that is pretty darn cool. It allows you to video conference with colleagues, screenshare, share documents, collaboratively watch YouTube videos and wear a digital mustache. A Google Hangout on Air broadcasts your hangout to YouTube and saves the recording to your YouTube account.
Zoe Midler

How Search Works - The Story - Inside Search - Google - 1 views

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    Interactive Infographic of how Google search works. 
Zoe Midler

Top 10 Google Chrome Extensions That Enhance Student Learning | Edudemic - 1 views

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    thanks to the versatility of Google Chrome extensions available through the Chrome Store, the web experience has become customizable and productive in completely new ways.
Zoe Midler

Google Digital Literacy and Citizenship Curriculum - Know your web - Good to Know - Google - 0 views

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    "Google has partnered with child safety experts at iKeepSafe, and also worked with educators themselves to develop lessons that will work in the classroom, are appropriate for kids, and incorporate some of the best advice and tips that Google's security team has to offer."
Zoe Midler

Creating Classroom Infographics Using these 2 Awesome Google Docs templates - 1 views

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    There is also another easy way to create a classroom infographic using Google Docs. This time we are going to use pre-made templates. I searched for some in Google Docs gallery and found these nice templates which can perfectly serve the purpose.
Zoe Midler

Best Websites for Teaching & Learning 2013 | American Association of School Librarians ... - 0 views

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    "The 2013 Best Websites for Teaching and Learning foster the qualities of innovation, creativity, active participation, and collaboration. They are free, Web-based sites that are user friendly and encourage a community of learners to explore and discover."
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Digital-ID - home - 0 views

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    We've created the Digital ID wiki with a two-fold purpose: Provide students, teachers, and administrators with a toolkit of reliable information, resources, and guidelines to help all of us learn how to be upstanding Digital Citizens who maintain a healthy Digital Identity (ID) in the 21st Century. Build a collaborative platform for teachers and students the world over to contribute to our ever-growing curriculum collaborations and student-created content. Our goal is to help our students answer these three Essential Questions: What does it mean to be a (digital) citizen? What are my rights as a citizen? What are my responsibilities as a citizen?
Zoe Midler

BiblioNasium - Kids Share Book Recommendations. Use Online Reading Logs, Find Books At ... - 0 views

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    Free site where students record reading progress and make book recos to others. 
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Collaborating with Classrooms around the World - Google+ - 0 views

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    Let's be a Global Community and share with one another! Join this community if you are interested in collaborating with educators and connecting with students all over the world!
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