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E-learning - Online Tools and Applications on Go2Web20 - 8 views

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    Compilation of e-learning web 2.0 tools. No Diigo though :( 
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Technology a key tool in writing instruction | Community | eSchoolNews.com - 9 views

  • Students should have an opportunity to write for a real audience and collaborate on writing projects, experts say—and the internet can help
  • The report found that the use of Web 2.0 tools such as blogs, podcasts, wikis, and comics-creating software can heighten students’ engagement and enhance their writing and thinking skills in all grade levels and across all subjects.
  • First, every student needs one-on-one access to computers or mobile technology in classrooms.
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  • Second, every teacher needs professional development in the effective use of digital tools for teaching and learning, including the use of digital tools to promote writing. Teachers need an opportunity to use technology themselves so they can share what they learn with the students
  • Finally, all schools and districts need a comprehensive technology policy to ensure that the necessary infrastructure, technical support, and resources are available for teaching and learning.
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Timelinr : Create Timelines online - 11 views

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    Timelinr is a simple web 2.0 application used for creating timelines online. You just need to enter the start year and end year of the timeline (range) and add events to the timeline and then click 'Create Timeline'. Timelinr will generate the Timeline based on the input you gave and it will return the HTML for your Timeline, which you can copy and use it anywhere!
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The History 2.0 Classroom - 22 views

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    "@gregkulowiec" is doing fantastic work in his lessons. He blogs about his teaching, very interesting
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101 Super Sites for Social Studies Teachers - 30 views

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    A list of the top 101 websites for social studies, U.S. history, world history, government, economics and civics teachers.

Faces in U.S. Politics - 23 views

started by darren mccarty on 08 Feb 12 no follow-up yet
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Scholar - 0 views

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    Not sure on this one; it's specifically designed to assist with research but I'm not sure how much is on there or if you have to pay. There might be some good stuff if you've got the time to look.
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TwHistory - 0 views

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    You'll find quite a few historical figures on Twitter (Sulla is my favourite - he's a cranky conservative just like Sulla would have been) and this could presage an interesting development in education. Or it could just be a passing fad. By the time that question has been answered, most people will have forgotten it all anyway. A history teacher's lament...
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Teaching Digital History - ...using documents, images, maps and online tools - 1 views

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    This is a group on Ning for like-minded educators. For those of you unfamiliar with Ning, I'd recommend a look. It has some great tools for developing networks with other educators.

Improving the group - 15 views

started by David Hilton on 13 Jun 09 no follow-up yet
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"Historical Figures Leave Their Browsers Open" by Sarah Schneider on CollegeHumor - 16 views

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    Quite funny. Is in the grand old tradition of such greats as Historical Tweets (which I recommend you Google if you've never heard of it. My students love it).
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Active History - Games, quizzes, online revision, lessons and worksheets for the histor... - 23 views

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    This site has some good Web 2.0 based resources, including ready-made Google Earth flyovers, overlays and 3-D models.
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TodaysMeet, great tool for use in class room - 11 views

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    Create a "room", chat online in real time. Simple and clean design. Great for class room use.
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