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Paper Airplanes: History, Designs, Records - Uncategorized - Ask Toy Tech - 0 views

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  • Steve Ransom on 19 Oct 12
     
    This is just cool... the videos could support kids in creating their own airplanes.
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Facebook Makes Us Sadder And Less Satisfied, Study Finds : All Tech Considered : NPR - 0 views

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  • social comparison.
  • "When you're on a site like Facebook, you get lots of posts about what people are doing. That sets up social comparison — you maybe feel your life is not as full and rich as those people you see on Facebook," he says.
  • "It suggests that when you are engaging in social interactions a lot, you're more aware of what others are doing and, consequently, you might be more sensitized about what's happening on Facebook and comparing that to your own life,"
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  • The prescription for Facebook despair is less Facebook. Researchers found that face-to-face or phone interaction — those outmoded, analog ways of communication — had the opposite effect. Direct interactions with other human beings led people to feel better.
  • Steve Ransom on 21 Aug 13
     
    Facebook Makes Us Sadder And Less Satisfied, Study Finds
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Kaizena: improving voice feedback for student writing - @joycevalenza NeverEndingSearch - 0 views

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  • Steve Ransom on 28 Oct 13
     
    Free Chrome extension for adding voice comments to a Google Doc Great way to leave audio-based comments/feedback
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100 Video Sites Every Educator Should Bookmark | AccreditedOnlineColleges.org - 0 views

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  • Steve Ransom on 07 Apr 10
     
    You can find a great amount of helpful material on these sites, including videos to augment your lessons, lectures to inspire students, documentaries to show them how things work, and loads of additional videos to help you become a better, smarter teacher.
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Great Tech Expectations: What Should Elementary Students Be Able to Do and When? | Edut... - 0 views

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  • Steve Ransom on 15 Jul 11
     
    Great Tech Expectations: What Should Elementary Students Be Able to Do and When
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Paying Attention with @HRheingold's Class at Stanford | HASTAC - 0 views

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  • Steve Ransom on 21 Oct 11
     
    "One theme we all emphasized is that, before we can make comparisons between virtual worlds and real worlds, we need to understand lots more about the real world...."
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Why Wikis Still Matter | Edutopia - 0 views

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  • public or private, controlling not just who can edit but who can read them.
  • easy to use
  • you don't need any additional software
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  • capturing the history
  • contributed can be tracked.
  • easy file- and document-sharing
  • lots of free options, particularly for educators
  • collaborative
  • Steve Ransom on 21 Oct 11
     
    Some clear reasons why wikis remain useful in education... and beyond
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Seth Godin on social networking. - YouTube - 0 views

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  • Steve Ransom on 20 Oct 11
     
    Great video spot on creating a purposeful and valuable network... not just one with  big head count.
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