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YouTube - Gotta Keep Reading - Ocoee Middle School - 21 views

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    What a fun way to get middle school kids psyched about reading. I love watching the looks of sheer joy on the students as they participated in this flashmob take-off from the Oprah Black/Eyed Peas show.
Anne Bubnic

ScribbleNauts E3 Demonstration - 0 views

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    Created by 5th Cell (creators of Drawn to Life), this title turns writing into objects, drawing from a database of "tens of thousands" of items. You type them in with the stylus, to solve problems. It could be a promising writing activity because it illustrates word meanings, instantly. Why learn to write? To play ScribbleNauts.
Anne Bubnic

YouTube - Did You Know 4.0 - 0 views

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    This is another official update to the original "Shift Happens" video. This completely new Fall 2009 version includes facts and stats focusing on the changing media landscape, including convergence and technology, and was developed in partnership with The Economist.
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10 Tips for Teaching Technology to Teachers - 0 views

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    Liz Davis has been working with teachers to learn to integrate technology into their teaching for almost ten years. Here are a few of the things she has learned - in no particular order (number 10 is probably the most important).
Anne Bubnic

5 Cautions For Wikis in Classrooms - 1 views

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    ResearchBlogging.orgI think there is a lot of potential for use of wikis in classrooms, particularly in the area of collaborative writing. There are a number of articles out there extolling the possible virtues of the tool. However, I also think it is important to look at potential pitfalls so they can (hopefully) be addressed during implementation. Here are five areas of caution that peer-reviewed articles have suggested:
Anne Bubnic

Google Docs: A love letter - 0 views

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    See how one lovestruck student collaborates with Google Docs.
Anne Bubnic

Today's Question: Should social media be used in education? - Columbia Missourian - 0 views

  • Educators, however, find themselves with mixed opinions about the role of social media in higher education and its importance in the classroom. Some see it as the technology of tomorrow, an important piece to the puzzle of connecting with students, while others try it doubtingly in their classrooms, assuming that the traditional face-to-face contact cannot be replaced.
  • Some people find social media to be a positive experience for education. "We’re globally connected,”  said Jason Ohler, a former professor of education technology at the University of Alaska, now a media psychology professor at Fielding Graduate University in Santa Barbara, Calif. “It only makes sense to be globally connected when we pursue education."
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    Educators find themselves with mixed opinions about the role of social media in higher education and its importance in the classroom. Some see it as the technology of tomorrow, an important piece to the puzzle of connecting with students, while others try it doubtingly in their classrooms, assuming that the traditional face-to-face contact cannot be replaced.
Anne Bubnic

ReadWriteThink: Media Messages - 0 views

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    n his memoir Dreams from My Father, Obama describes an incident in which he, as a young boy, "came across the picture in Life magazine of the black man who had tried to peel off his skin" (51). Seeing the devastating effect negative messages about being African American had on this man, Obama "began to notice that [Bill] Cosby never got the girl on I Spy, that the black man on Mission Impossible spent all his time underground. [He] noticed that there was nobody like [him] in the Sears, Roebuck Christmas catalog ... and that Santa was a white man" (52).
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DiscoverEd from ccLearn - 0 views

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    A new education search engine from creative commons.
Anne Bubnic

Comprehensive literacy lesson plans - 0 views

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    Comprehensive literacy lesson plans and student materials from any content in minutes from ClassTools.net
Anne Bubnic

ASCD Inservice: "The Best Resource for Me Is Other Teachers" - 0 views

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    Researchers asked two main questions to understand how to better support professional networking on Teachers' Domain: 1. How do teachers use social media tools in professional contexts, and for what purposes? 2. How are teachers likely to use social media tools in the near future?
Anne Bubnic

Twitter Transforms Teaching - 1 views

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    Twitter recently tornadoed internet social media platforms, rising to the top. Twitter's now tapped as a teaching and learning tool with opportunities to motivate students and advance achievement.
Anne Bubnic

The 15 Minute Guide to Twitter Productivity « ShoutEm - 0 views

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    While microblogging has helped free students from jails, as well as raised money for charity, it has also given a lot of us a good reason to procrastinate. This isn't Twitter's fault. We'll always find nice and shiny things to do instead of work, but there's a point where we have to say - enough is enough. Let's get productive while staying an active microblogger in five simple steps:
Anne Bubnic

Learn English Online Every Day with GapFillers - 0 views

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    * Gapfillers is an E-learning site for advanced learners of English to learn English online. * Get English language practice through podcasts, Youtube, video news and interactive English grammar quizzes. * New material is posted on site each day and a new word arrives by email or sms.
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Math247 / K-7 Mathcasts 500 Project - 0 views

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    Students using voicethread to discuss math problems.
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