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Students create their own 3D content | eSchool News - 0 views

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John Branson on 02 May 12

Interesting story on ways schools are teaching students 3D design and development.

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Your Take: Students - 0 views

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decision making

shared by Vernice Mulcahy on 24 Mar 10 - Cached

Vernice Mulcahy on 24 Mar 10

Neat decision-making tool with set scenarios and points of view for students to take.

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Scott students hooked on Nooks | Cincinnati.com | cincinnati.com - 0 views

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e-reader nook

shared by John Branson on 27 Sep 11 - No Cached

John Branson on 27 Sep 11

Pilot with Nooks showed AP students read more and enjoyed it more.

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3D printing: The shape of things to come | The Economist - 0 views

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3DPrinting

shared by John Branson on 21 Dec 11 - No Cached

John Branson on 21 Dec 11

3D Printing (Additive Manufacturing) is changing the way we make things. Are our students ready for this factory floor?

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Students | Educational Resources & Links - 0 views

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How to Make SMART Board Lessons an Engaging Interactive Learning Experience - 0 views

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shared by Kim Breuninger on 20 Sep 10 - No Cached

Kim Breuninger on 20 Sep 10

Making your own SMART Board lessons is not as difficult as you might think. The following article will give you some tips on how to make them a structured interactive learning experience for your students. A SMART Notebook file, complete with example techniques, is also available to download. Read more: http://www.brighthub.com/education/k-12/articles/86120.aspx#ixzz104cjWkK9

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Making your own SMART Board lessons is not as difficult as you might think. The following article will give you some tips on how to make them a structured interactive learning experience for your students. A SMART Notebook file, complete with example techniques, is also available to download. Read more: <a href="http://www.brighthub.com/education/k-12/articles/86120.aspx#ixzz104cjWkK9" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.brighthub.com/education/k-12/articles/86120.aspx#ixzz104cjWkK9</a></div>

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Bill Gates Announces $20 Million Program to Expand Educational Technology - 0 views

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shared by Kim Breuninger on 18 Oct 10 - No Cached

Kim Breuninger on 18 Oct 10

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation have announced the Next Generation Learning Challenges initiative. This multi-year project aims to help improve both college readiness and college completion in the U.S. through the use of technology. Administered through the nonprofit EDUCAUSE, the program will provide grants to organization that will help develop technology tools to more teachers, students, and schools.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation have announced the Next Generation Learning Challenges initiative. This multi-year project aims to help improve both college readiness and college completion in the U.S. through the use of technology. Administered through the nonprofit EDUCAUSE, the program will provide grants to organization that will help develop technology tools to more teachers, students, and schools.</div>

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Kim Breuninger on 18 Oct 10

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation have announced the Next Generation Learning Challenges initiative.

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On This Day / Beyond the Headlines - 0 views

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History day librarians

shared by Kim Breuninger on 04 Mar 10 - No Cached

Kim Breuninger on 04 Mar 10

This site could be used as an entry writing assignment to begin class, journal writing, or even a connection to today. Students have to read the paper and add their own "on this day" description.

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Symposium for the Future » It is easy to fall in love with technology… (by da... - 0 views

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boyd technology edtech tech. integration

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John Branson on 21 Aug 09

I would highly recommend this. I got the link from a Twitter post by Peggy Sheehy.

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John Branson on 21 Aug 09

Presentation regarding some of the misconceptions that educators have regarding how students perceive and use technology.

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Don't Prevent Students' Mistakes, Prepare for Them - Coach G's Teaching Tips - Educatio... - 0 views

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failure mistakes learning

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Education Week: Fewer Math Students Seen at Advanced Level - 0 views

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pisa math us STEM

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Disruptive Reflections - 0 views

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John Branson on 08 Feb 10

Living and Learning in a Cynical World-The "Conan Challenge." How do we help our students to learn to engage in serious discourse pertatining to complex issues in a world where winning the argument is everything?

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Back to School: Top 10 iPhone Apps for Students - 0 views

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iphone ipodtouch apps education technology

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Online High Schools Test Students' Social Skills - WSJ.com - 0 views

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online learning

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Education Experts Propose Skills Set for Students Nationwide - washingtonpost.com - 0 views

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standards common core national standards

shared by John Branson on 22 Sep 09 - Cached

John Branson on 22 Sep 09

Washington Post article discussing the release of the Common Core Standards being released in draft form. Contains a link to the standards and a site for collecting feedback.

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A Reporter at Large: Brain Gain: Reporting & Essays: The New Yorker - 0 views

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brain

shared by Laura Mikowychok on 24 Apr 09 - Cached

But in recent years Adderall and Ritalin, another stimulant, have been adopted as cognitive enhancers: drugs that high-functioning, overcommitted people take to become higher-functioning and more overcommitted. (Such use is “off label,” meaning that it does not have the approval of either the drug’s manufacturer or the Food and Drug Administration.) College campuses have become laboratories for experimentation with neuroenhancement
- Laura Mikowychok on 24 Apr 09
  
  This article was interesting to me because in an interview with the author, she stated that these drugs enhance cognition in more logical, left-brained skills, and decrease creative thinking. Clearly, students feel that the skills they are being challenged to remember, retain, and perform best in are those left-brain subject areas, rather than being challenged in the arts, communication, and creativity.
  
  <div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This article was interesting to me because in an interview with the author, she stated that these drugs enhance cognition in more logical, left-brained skills, and decrease creative thinking. Clearly, students feel that the skills they are being challenged to remember, retain, and perform best in are those left-brain subject areas, rather than being challenged in the arts, communication, and creativity.</div>
  
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Google Gears = no more Office/OpenOffice for students | Education IT | ZDNet.com - 0 views

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cloud computing

shared by Vernice Mulcahy on 13 Apr 09 - Cached

2¢ Worth - 0 views

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web2.0

shared by Vernice Mulcahy on 28 Apr 09 - Cached

Higher education doesn’t reflect the life that students are living. In that life, information is available on demand, files are shared, and the world is mobile and connected. Today’s colleges, on the other hand, are typically “tethered, isolated, generic, and closed.”
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TeacherTube - Teach the World | Teacher Videos | Lesson Plan Videos | Student Video Les... - 0 views

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3-6 Student Interactives - Science - UEN - 0 views

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science interactive elementary

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