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Cable in the Classroom - 21st Century Classroom- October 2008 - 0 views

  • Looking to integrate 21st-century skills into your classroom? Learn how from educators who are doing it now.
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    Article on technology integration; provides examples; explains meaning of 21st Century Skills.
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Flowgram - 0 views

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    A combination presentation and screen capture tool that is free, web based, and allows for combining a variety of media. Creator can add highlights that will scroll viewer to highlights automatically or pauses that require viewer to press play to continue. Viewer can scroll webpages independently and can pause the presentation. Voice narration by creator and viewer comments can be added.
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Logitech Presenter > 2.4 GHz Cordless Presenter - 0 views

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    PC only; has a timer to help manage time.
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Why We Need to Teach 21st Century Skills--And How To Do It - 0 views

  • The primary function of technology in classrooms has been to automate traditional education
  • will not have a substantive impact
  • four guidelines as a framework for appropriate use of technology:
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  • Driscoll (2002) offers four guidelines as a framework for appropriate use of technology:
  • in context
  • active
  • social,
  • reflective
  • Learning occurs
  • Learning is active
  •  Learning is
  • Learning is
  •  Learning is social,
  •  Learning is social
  •  Learning is reflective
  • Learning is reflective
  • Technology Integration Planning (TIP) model
  • five phases for effective technology integration
  • As emphasized by US Department of Education's (n.d.) report on technology and education, to effectively integrate technology into mathematics classrooms three prerequisites are necessary: a) students and teachers must have equitable access to technology, b) teachers must receive adequate training in the use and implementation of technology within their curricula, and c) teachers must be provided with timely access to technical support so that they are comfortable with integrating technology in their classrooms.
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    Summary article explains need to integrate technology in education to create students ready for today and tomorrow's work world. Technology integration also needed to develop creative and critical thinkers able to collaborate with others locally or far away to create authentic products shared with interested audiences outside the classroom. Article also discusses value of portfolios for assessment.
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Electronic Journal for the Integration of Technology in Education - 0 views

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    Online journal for technology integration.
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About EdTechtalk | EdTechTalk - 0 views

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    Blog for technology integration with several threads.
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About Us | 21st Century Connections - 0 views

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    Web site for 21st Century skills connecting students, teachers, and administrators to digital resources.
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Home - Teach 21 - 0 views

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    Cherokee County, GA's program for getting technology tools to teachers who are motivated to use them. I listened to a podcast of their presentation at GAETC 2007. Sounds like a great way to use limited money to put technology into classrooms where it will be used. Teachers have to commit a lot of time to training, implementing lessons, and sharing what they did.
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Hot Potatoes Home Page - 0 views

shared by Lucas Jensen on 12 Oct 08 - Cached
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    Hot Potatoes includes six applications: interactive multiple-choice, short-answer, jumbled-sentence, crossword, matching/ordering and gap-fill exercises to put on web. Hot Potatoes is free to publicly funded, non-profit, educational users who make their pages available on the web. Other users must pay for a licence.
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Wordle - Beautiful Word Clouds - 0 views

shared by katie gordon on 12 Oct 08 - Cached
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    Generates word clouds from text you enter. You can change the style and look of the output. Promoted as a toy but can be used to enter text to see prominence of themes (eg Declaration of Independence, mission statements, etc.)
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SMART - AirLiner wireless slate - 0 views

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    Wireless and portable slate; allows for multiple users at once.
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CutePDF - Create PDF for free, Free PDF Utilities, Edit PDF easily;. - 0 views

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    Free pdf creator.
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TypingMaster Pro Typing Tutor - Free software downloads and reviews - CNET Download.com - 0 views

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    Inexpensive typing tutor that adjusts to your needs. Highly rated by CNET.
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www: OpenOffice.org - The Free and Open Productivity Suite - 0 views

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    Free wordprocessing, spreadsheats, presentations, graphics, database software. Works well and can read and write other common similar software.
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The Civil War Home Page - 0 views

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    Wealth of Civil War photos, maps, and documents. Includes Unit information, letters, diaries, and lots of great links.
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Science Fair Project Ideas, Answers, & Tools - 0 views

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    Site with Science fair project ideas and supporting resources. Students can narrow down possible projects based on their interests. Experiments are labeled according to difficulty.
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BLS Career Information Home Page - 0 views

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    Helps kids explore career choices based on what they like (eg building and fixing things, Science, sports, computers, nature). Several jobs are listed per category as well as information on what the job is like, what training or schooling is needed, expected salaries, job outlook, and similar jobs.
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Aplusmath.com - 0 views

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    Math practice site. Can do activities online or print them out. Flashcards, games, and worksheets area available with the user able to customize the worksheets and cards to what they need.
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The Space Place :: Home - 0 views

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    NASA site for kids includes games, animations, podcasts, and facts. Also available in Spainish.
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Search for Your Favorite Animals -- National Geographic Kids - 0 views

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    Another good portal to access animal information at National Geographic. You can filter animal choices by category (eg birds, bugs, reptiles) or by habitat (eg artic, forest, ocean). Includes colorful pictures, videos, sounds, and facts as well as a printable sheet combining information.
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