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Carrie Day

ASL Dictionary App Puts Sign Language at Your Fingertips - 0 views

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shared by Carrie Day on 26 Nov 14 - No Cached
  • Carrie Day on 26 Nov 14
     
    The app, developed by Software Solutions, LLC, offers deaf and hard of hearing individuals a convenient, portable means of learning and using sign language throughout the day.
Todd Hansen

What is PLE | IGI Global - 0 views

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shared by Todd Hansen on 22 Jun 13 - No Cached
  • Todd Hansen on 22 Jun 13
     
    This is a site that offers a lot of unique resources for online learning environments. I picked this book which offers another simple definition of PLE amongst other things.
jincelli

Word Reference - 0 views

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shared by jincelli on 06 Jun 16 - Cached
  • jincelli on 06 Jun 16
     
    This is widely-regarded as the best online Spanish-English dictionary. Searches yield detailed results, including forum discussions, relevant grammar links, and verb conjugators. (Other languages are included, but I can't personally speak to their usefulness.)
Steven Albrecht

Technology and Education | Box of Tricks - 2 views

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shared by Steven Albrecht on 15 Oct 10 - Cached
  • The rising importance and availability of online social networks and their popularity among young people in particular cannot be dismissed, putting the use of ICT at the heart of 21st century interconnectivity in all areas of society, not just education.
    • anonymous
      anonymous on 15 Oct 10
       
      Yes! ICT should be a the heart of 21st century eduation.
  • Pedagogy, in my opinion, needs to reflect these social changes and conform to the needs and expectations of today’s students and, if we teach them in a way that mirrors how they live their lives when they are not in school, if we help to ensure that the gap between their school life and real life is minimised, we then become better able to guarantee the commitment and engagement of the vast majority of our students.
  • the connected teacher.
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  • Using ICT with a focus on the C for Communication is, in my view, the next logical step and would allow us to bring the learning online and to blend the use of traditional tools such as textbooks or dictionaries with more up-to-date, relevant and authentic multimedia materials from the web. Microblogging would provide teachers and students with a platform in which they could interact beyond the constraints of the school walls, and with which the teacher could provide further personalised feedback and support.
    • Steven Albrecht
      Steven Albrecht on 19 Feb 11
       
      "meaningful and relevant" as well as trivial information?
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  • When students log on to Edmodo for the first time, they are prompted to enter the unique code generated for their class and thus both teacher and student accounts become linked and the can begin communication privately and safely.
  • lear that better communication between school and home, between teachers and students is, not only desirable, but also essential in a world in which technology is continually discovering and developing new, exciting and useful ways of improving communication between people. In a sense, our students have tasted the proverbial honey and the move towards this type of social interaction in the fiel
Jennifer Sevy

EDTECH 541-4172 (SU11): Assignment: Integrating the Internet Lesson Plan - 1 views

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shared by Jennifer Sevy on 30 Jun 11 - No Cached
  • Jennifer Sevy on 30 Jun 11
     
    Great online tool for students to check spelling and use a thesaurus feature. Reads words out loud if needed, and will find words that are spelling "close enough".
Robin Nappi

Mirriam-webster Visual Dictionary - 4 views

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shared by Robin Nappi on 19 Nov 11 - Cached
  • Robin Nappi on 19 Nov 11
     
    English Language Learners can find pictures by category, then see and hear English words
  • Susan Weitzman-Trifman on 20 Nov 11
     
    I like this one! Have you seen the Visual Thesaurus? It's also very cool and useful for both ELL and native English language learners: http://www.visualthesaurus.com
  • Robin Nappi on 24 Nov 11
     
    Susan, thanks for the reference; I like that one, too!
khegel

World Book - 0 views

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shared by khegel on 05 Apr 16 - No Cached
  • khegel on 05 Apr 16
     
    The World Book web site offers an encyclopedia, dictionary, atlas, homework help, study aids, and curriculum guides. World Book is publisher of the World Book Encyclopedia. Love, love, love this site for students to explore and gather information. Credible and filled with information and images.
itxasocayero

Going Digital: Using e-Book Readers to Enhance the Reading Experience - ReadWriteThink - 0 views

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shared by itxasocayero on 17 Mar 17 - No Cached
  • itxasocayero on 17 Mar 17
     
    This resource talks about the benefits of using e-Book readers that possess built-In dictionaries, ability to highlight text and text-to-speech note taking so that students can better understand what they are reading.
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