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Kathleen MacIntosh

12 Education Tech Trends to Watch in 2012 | MindShift - 2 views

  • among consumers and in the classroom — an emphasis or reliance on native (iOS or Mac) apps excludes a lot of people
  • . The demands for tools that can be used at home and at school, regardless of device, will lead to more Web-based education applications.
    • Kathleen MacIntosh
       
      I think it is always important to keep in mind that all your students should have equal access to a program you decide to use in a lesson.
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  • last few year have brought about a number of important innovations in the ways in which we interact and interface with technology: motion-sensing as with the Microsoft Kinect, the touchscreen of the iPhone, the voice-activation of Siri. Just as the graphical user interface, the GUI, opened computer technologies to new populatio
    • Kathleen MacIntosh
       
      wow!
Sarah Moore

A Straightforward Guide To Using Pinterest In Education - Edudemic - 1 views

    • Sarah Moore
       
      I love using Pinterest, not only for cooking or fashion ideas, but also crafts and teaching tips for school. This website is a great way for teachers to share their ideas!
  • They’re using it to share quotes, lectures, notes, research material, get student or peer critiques, and more.
  • One of my favorite parts is toward the bottom where it lists out how exactly different universities are using Pinterest in the classroom (in the appropriately named ‘In The Classroom’ section).
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    I love how this really makes you think outside of the box with using pinterest, and gives proof that it can be incorporate and is successful in the classroom!
Jen Pacek

Tagxedo Gallery - Eden Central School - 1 views

    • Jen Pacek
       
      This provides a great example of how Tagxedo can be used in education. You can use Tagxedo as a tool for attendance or just showing the students in a class. Because "Text size is determined by frequency," teachers will be able to differentiate between multiple names of kids in their classes.
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    Tagxedo is such a fun way for children to learn new things such as vocabulary and languages.
angelica suppi

MediaShift . How Educators Are Using Pinterest for Showcasing, Curation | PBS - 1 views

  • One student produced an innovative story with the Pinterest boards she gathered to help guide restaurant and shop-goers to gluten-free menus items.
    • angelica suppi
       
      really important and interesting comment, males aren't equally as interested
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