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Differentiated Instruction Strategy Raft - 33 views
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Great presentation on how to use RAFT for writing across the curriculum
Digital Citizenship in Schools | Scoop.it - 27 views
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Judy O'Connell's curated tweets, blogs, etc. on digital citizenship. Excellent, constantly updated resources.
Kids Programming Website - 19 views
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Small Basic is a lighter version of Visual basic. Interesting site to start kids out programming from a problem solving perspective. Demo'ed at #140ed conference to show how programming is not boring for kids.
Creating an Online Community Through Electronic Portfolios - ReadWriteThink - 20 views
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Series of lessons that help create an online blogging community for students. PLN in a sense. Helps to give students more of an audience.
Visual.ly | Infographics & Visualizations. Create, Share, Explore - 17 views
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Cool infographic database to search. Can use some as conversation starters in the class. Also has a tool to create your own. Can use with students to create inforgraphics.
Using Diigo in the Classroom - Student Learning with Diigo - 42 views
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Professional Development Beyond extended student learning, Diigo can be used as a form of professional development. Diigo has several educator groups that are active in sharing and collaborating on bookmarks relevant to education. This group has almost 10,000 members. You can find over 200 other Diigo K-12 education groups here.
k12wiki - tagging to help teachers - 18 views
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Wiki with detailed explanation of how to tag articles
In Digital Age, Schools That Succeed are Schools That Connect | MindShift - 15 views
Apps in Education: Can you really use Twitter in your Classroom? - 15 views
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Ideas for using Twitter in the classroom
Social Networks: Thinking Of The Children : NPR - 7 views
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Pros and cons about children under 13 using social media.
Helping Teachers See the Benefits of Social Media - 12 views
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All inclusive LiveBinder Full of how to get started with Twitter as an educator. Includes benefits, how-to's, simple explanations and considerations for social media policies.
Google Plus: Is This the Social Tool Schools Have Been Waiting For? - 15 views
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Will schools block Google+? Or will the finely-tuned privacy controls it offers trump schools', parents', and politicians' concerns?
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To use or not to use in schools? The +'s and -'s of Google+ integration into Google Apps for EDU
Google+ could make Twitter the next Myspace | VentureBeat - 4 views
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Although Twitter is growing (having just hit 200 million tweets a day), Twitter has left itself open to be displaced with a slow pace of adding features. Even newly returned founder Jack Dorsey has said that it was too difficult for “normal” people to use Twitter.
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Google+ is decidedly in the Twitter camp — meaning you can follow anyone, including Google CEO Larry Page. Google+ lets you see Page’s posts and “like” his photos of kite surfing in Alaska. When posting on Google+, it forces users to select specific social circles they are posting to, which includes “everyone” as an option that mimics a Twitter-style broadcast. I
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There are two different types of social networks, private and public — each defined by its default privacy setting. Facebook is by default private and meant to connect actual friends. Twitter by default is public and anyone can follow anyone else.
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Interesting article found on Google+ via @markwagner
9 Reasons to Switch from Facebook to Google+ | PCWorld - 11 views
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Compares Google+ and Facebook.
Google Plus Tips & Shortcuts - 12 views
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According to Picasa, If you’ve signed up for Google+ photos up to 2048 x 2048 pixels and videos up to 15 minutes won’t count towards your free storage. (hat tip to Greg Grothaus)
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To add people who have added you to their circles, but you haven’t add them, go to the “People who’ve added you” tab and select “Not yet in circles” from the sort menu. All the people not in your circles will be listed first (hat tip to Owen Prater)
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Right click on a circle and select “View circle in tab”. This is a terrific way to see who’s in a circle and allows you to do neat things like drag all the people inside it to another circle.
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List of links and shortcuts for working/playing with the various functions and features of Google+
Baptism by Fire ~ A Newbie's ISTE '11 Reflections, Part One « coal cracker cl... - 9 views
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My own reflection on my first experience presenting at ISTE
10 Big Myths about copyright explained - 22 views
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Guidelines for Copyright/Copyright Infringement. Includes "fair use" discussion and examples of what is and what is not fair use. Acknowledges "fair use" rights for education, as well.
Teaching Emerging Technologies - resource Wiki - 18 views
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Melanie Wisount's resource wiki for teaching an Emerging Technologies course. Includes sample parent permission forms for student cell phone use in classroom, etc.
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Suzie Nestico
I have passion and I work really hard every day to prepare my students for the future that lies ahead through teaching HS Social Studies 21st Century Global Studies and American Government.