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byod - home - 0 views

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    Great wiki for a Virginia team implementing a Bring Your Own Device environment.
Kim Ibara

http://www.fi.ncsu.edu/assets/research_papers/evaluation-of-nc-11-learning-initiative/e... - 1 views

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    Interesting evaluation of student outcomes in the 3rd year of a North Carolina 1:1 initiative.
Kim Ibara

Education Week: Effective Use of Digital Tools Seen Lacking in Most Tech.-Rich Schools - 0 views

  • The report, published by Project Revolutionizing Education, or Project RED, a research initiative closely linked to the One-to-One Institute that conducts research on what works in technology-rich learning environments, outlines several critical steps schools should take to see the most gains in student achievement and cost savings.
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    Article which talks about a study released in January 2011 regarding the implementation of 1:1 programs.
Kim Ibara

Netbooks | School Technology Solutions - 0 views

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    Great blog on working with netbooks in the classroom. Includes sections on choosing hardware, physical aspects of the netbook classroom, netbooks and 21st century skills, embedding netbooks into current curriculum, classroom management with netbooks, and becoming a netbook teacher.
Heather McKinney-Rewa

Google Templates for Student Projects - uTeach With Technology - 0 views

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    Lots of lower elementary templates.  Could use a couple in the high school, too!
Heather McKinney-Rewa

Google Apps for Education Guide to Going Google - 0 views

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    Great info about using Google
Heather McKinney-Rewa

Student Learning with Diigo - 2 views

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    Great for someone trying to learn Diigo or seeking ways to use it in the classroom.
Heather McKinney-Rewa

Evernote at School: The Montclair Kimberley Academy's 1:1 Program, plus Q&A W... - 0 views

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    How a 1:1 school bought each student a macbook pro and a subscription to Evernote.  Interesting how excited the students were to research!!
Kim Ibara

Why iPads Aren't Ready For Classrooms... Yet - 0 views

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    Article that highlights shortcomings of 1st-generation iPads for classroom use
Kim Ibara

The Innovative Educator: Ten Ideas for Educating Innovatively with Phone Casting (aka P... - 0 views

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    Phonecasting as a tool to use with your classes. Includes ideas for teacher use and student use. Lots of great examples of teachers using phonecasting in all areas!
Heather McKinney-Rewa

School Tech: 6 Important Lessons From Maine's Student Laptop Program - 3 views

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    Interesting ideas from another lap top program
Kim Ibara

Yodio - Add voice to photos - 0 views

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    Free site where you can record voice narration over uploading digital photos. Can be used with computer recording or cell phones. This would be a great way to have students put together a personalized album of some type, perhaps covering a community event of some type.
Heather McKinney-Rewa

Edmodo | Secure Social Learning Network for Teachers and Students - 0 views

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    Good place to do short blogs and students don't need an email account. Looks like FB.
Kim Ibara

Class Research on iPads - How Well Does It Work? - iPads in Education - 0 views

  • ng a very "un-technological" approach to the recording of information. There seemed to be three primary reasons: Some simply were not comfortable typing on the iPads. When asked, it seemed to be a pretty even split between those students that "loved" typing on the device and those that preferred paper and pen.
  • Some simply were not comfortable typing on the iPads. When asked, it seemed to be a pr
  • etty even split between those students that "loved" typing on the device and those that preferred paper and pen.
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  • The lack of multitasking made it difficult to switch between applications and take notes. For some it was simply easier to take their notes on paper while reading from the iPad. This will be an ongoing impediment to effective
  • workflow in the classroom unless and until Apple comes up with a smooth multitasking interface for the iPad.
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    Observations on group work with iPads.
Kim Ibara

Dabbleboard - Online whiteboard for drawing & team collaboration - Interactive whiteboa... - 1 views

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    Free collaborative online whiteboard
Kim Ibara

Getting Attention in the Laptop Classroom - 0 views

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    7 different classroom arrangements to accommodate a 1:1 environment
Kim Ibara

Dipity - Find, Create, and Embed Interactive Timelines - 1 views

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    Online timeline creation with content from the Web
Kim Ibara

Liberal Education Today: » Next generation presentation tools - 1 views

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    7 things to consider when using presentation tools like Prezi, Zoho Show and Slideshare
Amy Marlow

50 Ways to Use Wikis for a More Collaborative and Interactive Classroom | Smart Teaching - 3 views

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    Great resource! Lots of new ideas on using wikis, including Wikibooks and using a wiki for student portfolios. I have used a wiki very successfully for student-authored test review as well.
Kim Ibara

No Free Lunch for Ning Users; Still Plenty of Bargains Elsewhere - 0 views

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    Although it looks like there will be a "ning mini" version available free to educators, it's not at all clear how functional it will. be. This article includes a list of alternatives to check out.
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