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Brian Ely

teachwithyouripad - Social Studies Apps - 0 views

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    This blog offers numerous apps that can be used in conjunction with ipads and tablets in the social studies classroom. Various apps can help students learn geography, American history, and connect with different cultures around the world.
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    This blog offers numerous apps that can be used in conjunction with ipads and tablets in the social studies classroom. Various apps can help students learn geography, American history, and connect with different cultures around the world.
Cyndi Sitterding

National School Lunch Program (NSLP) | Food and Nutrition Service - 1 views

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    National school lunch program explained with connections to applications, program history and notes
Sarah Carpenter

No Child Left Untableted - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    Magazine article from NY times examining use of tablets in classroom. In depth article in which the author spends time with educators in North Carolina as they receive training for a new tablet program in their schools. Interviews with multiples sources in education examining connections between educational research and tablet use.
Phil Wilson

Connected, Lurking, and Listening | EdSurge News - 6 views

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    Good read for a DIYPD Tuesday
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    Good read for a DIYPD Tuesday
Cyndi Sitterding

Animal Assisted Therapy for Special Needs Children - 0 views

  • Kids and animals are a natural combination. Pets are great companions, and they teach the value of responsibility to children. For children with disabilities, this companionship is particularly invaluable, as they may have trouble making friends with kids their own ages because of low self-esteem. Animals give children an opportunity to connect with another living being, which is extremely important to any child's development.
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    National site promoting animal therapy for special needs children. Highlights horses, dolphins, and dogs.
Chris Ruether

Social Media in Higher Education: A Literature Review and Research Directions | Charles... - 0 views

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  • SMTs are reshaping theway students communicate
  • They utilize wall posts, event notifications, and tweets to inform students about upcoming
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  • events and
  • activities, athletic games and competitions, deadlines, reminders, general college
  • These young media consumers are more connected than
  • emergencies. The use of social media in recruitment, marketing, or managing the college’s brand
  • image (mostly through one-way communication) was the next most frequent purpose listed.
  • announcements, school closings due to inclement weather or other reasons, alerts, and
  • any previous generation, and they have an expectation to remain that way in all aspects of their lives (Prensky, 2005).
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    This article indicates the increased usage by universities and other higher education institutes of social media. It seems to imply that the more integrated a teacher is with social media such as Facebook and YouTube in the class room the better the students respond.
Annie Marchion

Mrs. Davison's Kindergarten: What We Are Doing With iPads! - 0 views

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    A "Kidblog" where a classroom of kindergartners effectively use iPads in the classroom and post their progress!
Katie Savinski

7 Ways Teachers Use Social Media in the Classroom - 0 views

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    This article explains seven effective ways that teachers can incorporate social media into their classrooms. It says that social media can serve as a tool or simply a way to connect people together.
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    This article is great for generating ideas for unique ways to use social media to enhance the classroom experience for students.
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