In short, we seem to have students who believe that projects are for assessment purposes only.
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Radio Show » Mapping Media to the Common Core - 0 views
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Good tips and resources on podcasting/creating a radio show by Wesley Fryer.
The web's 'echo chamber' leaves us none the wiser (Wired UK) - 0 views
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Important in all worlds, analog and digital.
Slicereader - Easy reading for Mac - 0 views
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A great, free text chunking app for those who need textual information processing accommodations or those with short attention spans or distractability... Mac-only
We Don't Like "Projects" | Edutopia - 0 views
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he gave the project the highest praise a teenager can give anything: he stayed up until 2:00 AM working on it.
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if learning isn't accompanied by the psychological stress of an exam, then they're somehow "let off the hook" and can devalue the content.
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How sad that we've coopted the "project" in such ways. We can change this.
SearchReSearch: Be prepared: What will happen to your content when you die? - 0 views
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Google takes you through its Inactive Account Manager so that you can tell it what to do when you are no longer responsive. You'll have to appoint at least one trustee.
Professional blog | The Reflective Educator - 0 views
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Great advice... all things that hopefully came up in class, but they take a while to really "learn". Don't wait.
2013 Internet Trends - Kleiner Perkins Caufield Byers - 0 views
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A good souce of current data if you need it for any projects.
Five-Minute Film Festival: Learn to Use Web 2.0 Tools | Edutopia - 0 views
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Learn more/something new this summer. DIY materials and learning abound today!
Doctopus Demonstration - YouTube - 0 views
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We tried out the Flubaroo script in class for automatically grading assignments with Google Docs. This script, Doctopus, is more about managing assignments and can really save a great deal of time once you have it all set up with a class using Google Apps.
http://www.vsb.bc.ca/sites/default/files/13May28_op_commIII_item3.pdf - 0 views
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from Vancouver, BC schools A nice example of guidelines for both students and employees
Blogush | 186 Videos that will make you go Huh, Whoa, Wow, Ahhh, and Ha-Ha - 0 views
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Nice categorization of usable video for all kinds of reasons.
What Makes a Question Essential? - 0 views
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Notice how the diversity of learning tools at our disposal today enable students to more efficiently tackle these sorts of questions. Nice examples for most content areas
GeoGuessr - Let's explore the world! - 0 views
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A very cool geography game that uses Google Maps Street view. Turns players into sleuths who have to use all of their knowledge and skills to figure out where they are.
My Best Posts On Classroom Management | Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day… - 0 views
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Nice collection of Larry Ferlazzo's blog posts on classroom management - something that all teachers struggle with.
6 Internet Lessons I Learned From My Mom - 0 views
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6 Internet Lessons I Learned From My Mom
Ken Robinson: How to escape education's death valley | Video on TED.com - 0 views
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"Curiosity is the engine of achievement." "Standardized tests should not be the dominant culture of education. They should be diagnostic. They should help,...support learning."
What Is Innovation Day and Why Should You Care? - 0 views
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Love it... should be more than a single day, of course.
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Steve Ransom
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