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Anne Bubnic

All You Need To Know About Twitter - 0 views

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    To the Internet hipsters who discovered Twitter in 2006, Oprah's inaugural tweet - FEELING REALLY 21st CENTURY, she typed - was the end of the era, the shark jump. But that's like saying the Beatles were over after they appeared on "The Ed Sullivan Show."\nTwittermania has only begun. In the days after Oprah's show, Twitter's traffic growth is accelerating. The ratings service HitWise now ranks twitter.com as America's No. 38 Web site. It's about to rocket past CNN and Wells Fargo.
Denis S

18 and Under - Texting, Surfing, Studying? - NYTimes.com - 11 views

  • But if you ask the experts, they are pretty unanimous that we don’t know much.
  • So are teenagers any better at oscillating?
  • “If they’re doing well, permitting them to have some choice permits them to find their own style.”
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    "But if you ask the experts, they are pretty unanimous that we don't know much. "
David Hilton

Group History Teachers's best content - 6 views

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    For any history teacher who wishes to share sources, ideas and teaching strategies with other innovative history educators.
Maggie Verster

Response to a Criticism about Using Twitter in the Classroom - 7 views

  • After all, kids can write all kinds of nonsense on a sheet of paper and spread it around school, as well; they've been doing that for generations. Yet, I don't see too many teachers wondering whether we should allow them to write.
anonymous

MEPC - TeachMideast - Educational Resources on the Middle East and Islam - TeachMideast - 6 views

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    Interesting site dedicated to helping teachers teach about the Middle East
David Hilton

Reading, Writing, and Researching for History: A Guide for College Students - 5 views

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    Useful guide for history educators.
anonymous

ACLU lawsuit: Palm Beach County's woeful graduation rates show failure of Florida's edu... - 4 views

  • About a quarter of Palm Beach County seniors do not earn a diploma or GED after four years, according to the school district's own calculations. That number creeps up to 40 percent among black students. And the lawsuit alleges that the district is being generous with its math.
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    This could be a very important case. What are YOUR graduation rates?
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    This, after how many years of NCLB?
Vicki Davis

Knol - a unit of knowledge: share what you know, publish your expertise. - 9 views

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    Share what you know and write a knol. Did you know? You can embed forms in your knols. Great for conducting surveys or managing collaborative knols!
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    A website where people share knowledge. This was listed as an important website for learning. I haven't explored it yet, but hope that some of you will share what you're doing in the comments.
Suzie Nestico

Emotional Surplus? «Ideas and Thoughts - 4 views

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    Dean Shareski talks about the importance of allowing students to use video to express themselves versus just the traditional focus on writing.  Dean shares a powerful video made by a student who is bullied to get his point across.
Vicki Davis

Best College Scholarships and Grants. Compare, reviews & ratings. - 3 views

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    Search tool to help you find the best scholarships online. With a high school junior, I'll be working here.
Vicki Davis

Create, Share and Learn with a Global Repository of Tests - 7 views

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    Online test site for homework or review. Let the computer do what it does best.
John Marr

Research-based Strategies and No - 17 views

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    EResearch-based strategies in order of effectiveness in improving student achievement, a brief description of each strategy, specific teaching & learning activities
MrsYoung

ISTE 2011 - 10 views

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    "More than 12 million students & teachers at thousands of schools worldwide have already gone Google. Join the movement with Google Apps for Education. Interesting in learning how to go Google? Check out our new Guide to going Google. Thanks to all who stopped by our booth #2617 and listened to one of the presentations in our teaching theater or saw a demo of Google Apps, Google Search, Google Earth, Chrome OS, or App Inventor."
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    Links to all #ISTE11 sessions on Googleapps
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