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Debora Gomez

Jure Klepic: Today's Visualization Tools Help Our Brains Understand Social Monitoring - 1 views

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      An example of a tool that can help analyze and visualize data
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    Great justification for implementing visual literacy! 
David Rueb

Cool Tools for 21st Century Learners: Wallwisher Senbazuru - A New and Improved Digital... - 1 views

    • David Rueb
       
      I love that there's no login. I could see this used by students of all ages in a wide variety of subjects. They could post on a wall or create their own as well.
Lourdes Ornelas

Pre-Assignments - EDC604: Authoring for Educators - 1 views

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    Assignments for EDC604
anonymous

Free Activities For Students: Free Guides for Teachers | Just Think - 1 views

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    hiphop hidden heroes
Ale Reyes

The Innovative Educator: Top 10 Technology Blogs for Education - 1 views

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    Top ten ed tech blogs to revise for new ideas!
Carolina Montes

Free Technology for Teachers: ScootPad - Students Practice Skills from Any Device and T... - 1 views

  • cootPad activities can be played on just about any device including iPads, Android tablets, and Chromebooks.
  • s a free service offering mathematics and reading practice activities to elementary school students and their teachers.
    • Carolina Montes
       
      Scoot Pad has a lot of features and activities that go hand in hand with common core standards.
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  • teacher panel allows you to assign homework to your students.
  • students sign into their accounts to complete the activities anytime during the open window. Their results are instantly visible in your teacher panel.
  • students and teachers can post messages for each other.
    • Carolina Montes
       
      The messages between the teachers allow a better communication
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    ScootPad is a free service offering mathematics and reading practice activities to elementary school students and their teachers. 
Jennifer Martinez

Learning With Technology | Center for Media Literacy - 0 views

  • Does technology have a positive impact on teaching and learning?
  • Overall we found strong evidence that educational technology complements what a great teacher does naturally.
  • t also broadens the student experience by taking them pl
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  • It extends their reach.
  • able to go,
Carolina Montes

Visual Literacy, New Literacy & Digital Natives: A Guide for UMUC Online Teachers - You... - 0 views

    • Carolina Montes
       
      Today's readers become literate by learning to read the words and symbols in today's world. 
  • Introduction to the new literacies used by today's digital natives (those who have grown up in the digital revolution) and their need for multimedia materials to match their new way of learning.
    • Carolina Montes
       
      The new literacy is the ability to read and produce texts that contain not only words but also photographs, videos, info-graphs, art work, excel spread sheets, etc.
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    • Carolina Montes
       
      This is a new language been born and teaching has to adapt to teach this. 
Carolina Montes

Teachers - Primary - English and Literacy - 0 views

    • Carolina Montes
       
      We should encourage children to develop their visual literacy skills because it will help them support their understanding, building on their home experiences and developing writing.
David Rueb

Using podcasting in literature circle classes « Rhondda's Reflections - wande... - 0 views

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      Audacity software mentioned in other sites on this topic. I like the inclusion of a rubric.
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    Concise with links to the tools you need
Jennifer Martinez

Media Literacy - 0 views

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    Europe's take on media literacy
Ruth Santiago

Blinky | Film English - 0 views

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      What a great way to include Visual Literacy in the lesson for kids and all language learners.
Ellie Molyneux

Technology Does Not Make a Classroom Succesful, the Teacher Does « Cooperativ... - 0 views

    • Ellie Molyneux
       
      It is always interesting to read both sides of the story, and while this is certainly not a well-researched piece like Lemke's, the conclusion does summarize a few points about how schools can support teachers in making the most of technology.
David Rueb

Free Technology for Teachers: A Great Guide to Twitter in the Classroom - 0 views

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      Great little powerpoint explanation below
Jennifer Martinez

Increasing Visual Literacy Skills With Digital Imagery -- THE Journal - 0 views

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    digital camera use for visual literacy
Ruth Santiago

Sight | Film English - 0 views

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      Good lesson for older students and language learners about future gadgetshttp://film-english.com/2012/09/10/sight/ 
Jenna Kubricht

http://www.beverlyhg-i.schools.nsw.edu.au/aaart_esl/images/pdfs/visual_literacy.pdf - 0 views

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    simple explanations to use with students!
Ale Reyes

Chromebooks for Education - 0 views

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    Learn a new app for learning in your class from Google with this interesting video!
Jenna Kubricht

School of Education at Johns Hopkins University-Visual Literacy and the Classroom - 0 views

  • reading and writing will most likely remain at the heart of standard literacy education, educators should reconsider what it means to be literate in the technological age
  • students benefit from learning in ways that allow them to participate fully in public, community, and economic life.
  • Anyone who has suffered through an 8pt text-jammed PowerPoint presentation can recognize the delicate balance between verbal and visual
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  • implementing visual and sound elements into texts.
  • Some students displayed high level graphics manipulation using skills they taught themselves, an indicator of high motivation.
  • teachers empower their students with the necessary tools to thrive in increasingly media-varied environments.
  • Advertisers understand how to reach youngsters (and really, just about anyone) far better than educators.
  • Just as the visual language of point and click and scroll has become transparent and embedded into modern culture, so have the messages to buy Coke and shop at the Gap.
  • What am I looking at? What does this image mean to me? What is the relationship between the image and the displayed text message? How is this message effective?
  • Moreover, visual literacy instruction will better prepare students for the dynamic and constantly changing online world they will inevitably be communicating through.
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