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When word of a natural disaster is spreading from somewhere in the world or announced on the news, students can use Google Earth to conduct an investigation of the disaster's effect.

Teaching Algebra is always a challenge with students, because it is procedural driven and typically taught without any connection to the real-world.

These management and technical issues include how to name the iPods, recharging , syncing, accessories, play-lists, transferring apps, iTunes account, and many more. Like all technology tools, classroom management is always an issue. Here are a few recommended " Dos" tailored for a classroom set of iPod Touches.

What is Wallwisher and why use it? Its a Web 2.0 application which allows students to express their thoughts or share information on a science concept.

Like everything dealing with education technology in the classroom there are always tricks and tips to ensure success - this includes Podcasting!

Google is not just useful for conducting searches for information on the Internet. In fact, it can be used and manipulated with cool and tricks in ways which help you and your students search for information about science and math with more effectiveness. Along with all subject areas students are engaged in school. The tips and tricks designed to help you and your science or math students take advantage of Google's search engine.

Strategies and techniques are provided regarding the benefits of using digital tools to support teaching and learning in any content area or grade level.

When I was teaching one of my students' favorite events in science was when they are challenged with discrepant events. So what is a discrepant event? It is something that surprises, startles, puzzles, or astonishes students as they observe the event."

Project based learning using all or any of the three online resources offers a dynamic approach to teaching in which students explore real-world problems and challenges.

"Integration of technology is an integral part of project based learning, because technology is an integral part of life outside the classroom as revealed in this part of the definition - "types of learning and work people do in the everyday world outside the classroom.""

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