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April H.

eLearning Global Giveback Competition - 13 views

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    "Despite some challenging times in the past year, you know there are others in the world in greater need than you. LINGOs is comprised of over 45 NGOs like CARE, Habitat for Humanity, Oxfam, Save the Children, and many other organizations that offer assistance in critical areas throughout the world. This competition will give you the opportunity to create an e-Learning course that will be used by LINGOs member organizations to help them help others. Enter this competition, and gain recognition for creating an e-Learning course that can help the world...literally!"
Denis S

A Trip to the "Zui" - Videos for Children - 14 views

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Jonathan Wylie

Why Teachers Shouldn't Friend Students on Facebook & Social Media Sites - 0 views

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    The popularity of social media sites among today's youth means that they have become the default communication tools for a new generation of children looking to communicate with the world around them. But is it appropriate for teachers to friend their students? Of course it isn't.
Jonathan Wylie

The 5 Best Math Apps for the iPad, iPhone & iPod Touch - 0 views

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    Try these great math apps the next time you are looking for a new way to challenge your children with their number work. These apps are tried and tested classroom tools and would be a great addition to your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch.
shalani mujer

PC Technical Support's Great Contribution - 1 views

Our Daycare Center has computers that are specially made for children's use. Each unit has child-friendly and educational games that will surely be enjoyed by the children. It is a good thing that ...

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started by shalani mujer on 12 Oct 11 no follow-up yet
priyanshu1

Importance of Financial Literacy for Kids & Students | Swiflearn - 0 views

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    Know about the importance of financial literacy & some fundamental points about it that children need to know - Swiflearn.
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Importance of Financial Literacy for Kids & Students | Swiflearn - 0 views

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    Know about the importance of financial literacy & some fundamental points about it that children need to know - Swiflearn.
priyanshu1

10 Tips for Students to Fight Stress & Anxiety | Swiflearn - 0 views

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    Know the best tips to fight stress & anxiety in children and ways to look after well-being - Swiflearn.
priyanshu1

Importance of Financial Literacy for Kids & Students | Swiflearn - 0 views

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    Know about the importance of financial literacy & some fundamental points about it that children need to know - Swiflearn.
Child Therapy

Developing Self Confidence In Children - 1 views

started by Child Therapy on 29 Nov 12 no follow-up yet
Yuly Asencion

Wunderbar! Blippit the pop-up app maker for children in MFL | Blippit - The pop-up app ... - 20 views

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    Joe Dale's IATFL presentation on the use of iPads in MFL
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Child Therapy

Friendly And Highly Skilled Therapist - 1 views

My eldest daughter who is now eight years old used to be very confident and lively both at home and in school. But lately, I noticed that she was just quiet though her playmates made unnecessary no...

started by Child Therapy on 29 Oct 12 no follow-up yet
Dave Arthurs

Diigo in the classroom - 3 views

This isn't spam. I'm a grad student getting his certification in Special Education and would like some input. Plus, I'm interested in using the program since I'll be highly qualified in Language Arts.

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Carole Redline

Will Richardson: My Kids are Illiterate. Most Likely, Yours Are Too - 16 views

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  • I'm a parent, and I'm not happy
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  • "designing and sharing information for global communities to meet a variety of purposes
  • Nor are they "building relationships with others to solve problems collaboratively and cross-culturally
  • managing, analyzing and synthesizing multiple streams of information?"
  • I'm not at all bashing their teachers
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  •  foc used on literacy they will need to be successful in their lives instead of being focused
  • And I'm mad that the "big" conversations around "reform" in education right now all revolve around basically doing what we've been doing for the past 100 years only "better," and that we'll get there by incentivizing teachers to teach for a test.
  • Technology, specifically the Web, expands the learning opportunities our connected children and their teachers have. That's not
  • learning with two billion strangers, required to make sense of huge flows of information and creating and sharing their knowledge with the world. That is their reality; it wasn't ours
  • self-directed, participatory learner in this century
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    Richardson cites the NCTE literacy standards to push for curriculum reform beyond just print literacies driven by standardized testing
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    Saw Will Richardson at MICCA. He really is an excellent model of what our schools should be doing.
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Fred Delventhal

The generation raised on the internet | The kids are alright | The Economist - 0 views

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    WORRIES about the damage the internet may be doing to young people has produced a mountain of books-a suitably old technology in which to express concerns about the new. Robert Bly claims that, thanks to the internet, the "neo-cortex is finally eating itself". Today's youth may be web-savvy, but they also stand accused of being unread, bad at communicating, socially inept, shameless, dishonest, work-shy, narcissistic and indifferent to the needs of others.
Fred Delventhal

Majority of Kids Are Computer Savvy - 0 views

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    An overwhelming majority (89%) of all kids age 6-11 in the US spend at least some time doing online activities and - though many of their basic social activities haven't changed much over the years - they have vastly different communication styles and preferences than older age groups, according to a study from Experian Consumer Research.
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