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Contents contributed and discussions participated by Andrew Smith

Andrew Smith

How Twitter in the Classroom is Boosting Student Engagement - 0 views

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    I found this article very interesting. Engagement and classroom management are two aspects of teaching that always use improvement, and can become tricky in 1-1 situations. Using Twitter is not something I would thing would help engagement, but I would certainly like to try after reading this article
Andrew Smith

100 Inspiring Ways to Use Social Media In the Classroom | Online Universities - 0 views

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    This is a great resource for teachers who wish to use Social Media tools in their classrooms. Not only does this site give ideas for all varying age levels, but it also gives examples of how certain Social Media might be used in a lesson!
Andrew Smith

Iowa Core - Iowa Department of Education - 0 views

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    The website for the Iowa Core Curriculum. This is what will be driving Iowa's Educational goals (according to the last I have heard). Teachers can easily find help with implementation, and aspects and standards of the entire Iowa Core.
Andrew Smith

Software training and online-tutorials - 0 views

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    A step-by-step video tutorial website. Great for familiarizing yourself with new programs or websites! UNI has just worked out a deal with the site, details are still in the air, but shortcuts to access all videos are on computers in all of UNI's labs!
Andrew Smith

Wired Educator - 2 views

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    One of my favorite blogs about educational technology. Not only does it give reviews for apps and accessories, but it also gives the educational spin, as the blog is run by educators!
Andrew Smith

Skype in the classroom | Skype Education - 1 views

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    Skype's education portal, which connects teachers to classrooms all over the world using Skype for students to interact.
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    Skype's education portal, which connects teachers to classrooms all over the world using Skype for students to interact. A great way for educators who wish to use Skype in their classroom to find out more about the technology! Educators can also share and collaborate their ideas on this site, as well as find other educators who are willing to Skype to their classrooms.
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