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Kaylee Weaver

Cuts in Arts Programs Leave Sour Note in Schools | 2003-2004 | At the Capitol News Arch... - 0 views

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art education teacher teaching

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  • Kaylee Weaver on 24 Oct 13
     
    great quote from art teacher
Samantha Tengs

How Schools Are Hurting the Fight Against Plagiarism - Plagiarism Today - 0 views

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plagiarism students cheating preventative

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  • While these policies are well-intended, they actually do more to create a climate of fear
  • desire to try and defeat the systems that check for plagiarism.
  • educators have accidentally created a plagiarism war
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  • earn on their own how to better get away
  • want to know about how to detect it more effectively, not how to prevent it
  • ant to know about how to beat the tools that detect it (often through very sneaky questioning), not how to actually cite sources.
  • ware of the detection methods
  • source under the radar
  • students who want to plagiarize can do so with little fear of getting caught
  • ocus on actually teaching about plagiarism
  • how to cite sources, paraphrase correctly and be a good researcher
  • rafting assignments that are resistant to plagiarism
  • Strict plagiarism enforcement without solid plagiarism education doesn’t make better students, it makes better cheaters.
  • current path only makes cheaters more resistant to the methods that are used to catch them and creates a climate of fear that is both counter-productive for learning and can actually encourage cheating,
  • igh level of disrespect for intellectual property
  • For the sake of academia and the creative world at large, it is crucial that school shift the way they deal with plagiarism and find a more product approach to the problem.
  • Samantha Tengs on 03 Oct 13
     
    This source offers a different perspective on plagiarism detection methods, arguing that they cause more harm than good. Students become better at cheating by finding ways around these barrier. In addition to this, there is an atmosphere of fear in classroom, even for those who haven't plagiarized. Instead, teachers should focus on teaching preventative measures, like how to properly cite and research.
Tara Mazza

The George Lucas Educational Foundation - 0 views

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George Lucas assessment classroom

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  • Tara Mazza on 11 Oct 13
     
    This site focuses on assessment in the classroom. The importance of assessment and types of instructional assessment are discussed.
Brianna Backus

Extended Interviews - The Daily Show with Jon Stewart - 0 views

www.thedailyshow.com/...429609

interviews daily jon stewart education women malala

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  • Brianna Backus on 11 Oct 13
     
    Malala Yousafzai discusses the importance of an education in ending WWIII
Brittney Garcia

Creating a Tech-Savvy Kindergarten Classroom - 0 views

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education technology classroom students Interactive kindergarten

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  • Brittney Garcia on 09 Oct 13
     
    Great article on using various Tech in the classroom in conjunction to more traditional teaching methods.
lindsey crawford

Should laptops replace textbooks - 0 views

scholarly article http://web.ebscohost.com/ehost/detail?sid=63608e70-d780-4a3c-8247-0799539f6779%40sessionmgr12&vid=1&hid=14&bdata=JnNpdGU9ZWhvc3QtbGl2ZQ%3d%3d#db=bth&AN=17193508

education technology classroom research

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John DiDonna

The iPad-Breaking New Ground in Special Education | District Administration Maga - 1 views

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ipads for special education

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  • John DiDonna on 09 Oct 13
     
    This article talks about how useful ipads are for autistic students. It also briefly talks about a study done in Orange County on the use of ipads with autistic students.
Katie Savinski

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

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education technology classroom students social media

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  • Alison O'Toole on 08 Oct 13
     
    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.
  • Katie Savinski on 09 Oct 13
     
    This article is great for generating ideas for unique ways to use social media to enhance the classroom experience for students.
Phil Wilson

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

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twitter diypd

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  • Phil Wilson on 08 Oct 13
     
    Good read for a DIYPD Tuesday
  • Phil Wilson on 08 Oct 13
     
    Good read for a DIYPD Tuesday
Jaqi Schaeffer

Goodreads on YA Literature - 0 views

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Interactive students literature

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  • Jaqi Schaeffer on 08 Oct 13
     
    This website introduces the concept of young adult literature. Goodreads allows students to interact in a social setting while exploring the depth of YA literature available to them.
Hae Eun Lee

New Study Finds iPads in the Classroom Boost Test Scores - 1 views

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technology education Interactive iPad students

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  • Hae Eun Lee on 08 Oct 13
     
    This Time article explains a study that shows improvement in literacy scores from a class of 266 kindergarteners in Auburn, Maine. Teachers noticed a change in their students they were more engaged and excited about learning.
Tory Royer

Lift the Cell Phone Ban - 0 views

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education technology classroom cellphones article

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  • Tory Royer on 08 Oct 13
     
    Great scholastic article on how cell phones can help, not hinder, education, with a good example of a school it has worked for and what programs on smart phones are the most successful. "But educators know that with students, cell phone use in inevitable, so why not use the devices for good?"
Kait DeMoney

Educational Blogging - 0 views

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education technology classroom blogs

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  • Kait DeMoney on 08 Oct 13
     
    This article is a little lengthy but it does a great job of supporting and explaining the interesting and quickly growing use of blogs in the school setting.
Emily Griffith

C-Print - 0 views

www.ntid.rit.edu/index.php

assistive technology education speech-to-text

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  • Emily Griffith on 08 Oct 13
     
    This website describes the assistive technology known as C-print, a speech-to-text system developed for students who are deaf or hard of hearing. The website provides information about how it works, how much it costs, how to use it, where it can be used, and even how to be trained to be a captionist!
Megan Hughes

Pros And Cons Of iPads In The Classroom - Forbes - 0 views

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pros and cons

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    pros and cons of ipads
Brian Swift

Ten Ideas for Using Instagram in the Classroom - 0 views

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education classroom instagram

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  • Brian Swift on 08 Oct 13
     
    This teacher initially wasn't sold on the benefits of Instagram, but eventually he came to appreciate the many creative options it offers. "After spending a few months using [Instagram]," he says, "I see a powerful element that I had failed to understand before. [It] reminds me to pay attention." This realization led to 10 great-and creative-ideas on how to use the social media medium in the secondary ed classroom.
Ashley Cleary

http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/news/education/2010-08-24-classroomlaptops24_ST_N.htm - 0 views

This article does a good job of explaining in detail how laptops are being used middle schools to help students learn and how it makes teaching easier.

education technology classroom students iPad schools Interactive research

started by Ashley Cleary on 08 Oct 13 no follow-up yet
Lily Varner

Using Technology in the Elementary Classroom - 0 views

www.edzone.net/...elemath.html

math technology education

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  • Lily Varner on 08 Oct 13
     
    A great website for math resources for primary grades!
Lily Varner

Technology In Early Childhood | A Blog about Teaching with Technology in Kindergarten a... - 0 views

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technology classrooms teaching

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  • Lily Varner on 08 Oct 13
     
    A blog designated to teaching with technology in primary grades. Great to see practical use of technology
Lily Varner

Tech Tools & Apps for Kindergarten Teachers - EdTechReview™ (ETR) - 0 views

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kindergarten apps tools

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  • Lily Varner on 08 Oct 13
     
    Article gives apps and tools to sue with kindergarteners and has pictures of the apps!
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