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sasha thomas

Google Earth in Education: Visual Aid and Beyond « Teaching (and Learning) wi... - 0 views

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    Website giving history and overview of google earth. Gives accuracy of tool. tips for use in the classroom
Amanda Mayers

South Florence High Makes Art and Technology Work for Student and Adult Learners - 0 views

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    This article talks about a high school in South Carolina that used extra tech. money to integrate more art into their school. It lays out "what's it like?" "why bother?" and "how to start?"
sasha thomas

Classroom Resources - Google Earth for Educators - 0 views

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    Googles published website giving tutorials and tips for teachers. Can be used as a place to share student projects, teacher reviews, and lesson plans. plans range from population growth tracking to up to the minute earthquake watching.
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    Googles published website giving tutorials and tips for teachers.
Chelsey Freudenberg

Critical Evidence: How the Arts Benefit Student Achievement - 0 views

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    Publication from the National Assembly of State Arts Agencies that describes what research says about how study of the arts contributes to academic achievement and student success.
sasha thomas

http://static.googleusercontent.com/external_content/untrusted_dlcp/www.google.com/en/u... - 0 views

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    easy to read handout about google earth in the classroom. tells you what it is and why to use it. gives instructional ideas for grade levels.
sasha thomas

Teaching with Google Earth - 0 views

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    a complete guide for using google earth in the geoscience classroom. most useful link is ready-to-use-clasroom activities which maps out lesson plans for teachers.
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    a complete guide for using google earth in the geoscience classroom. most useful link is ready-to-use-clasroom activities which maps out lesson plans for teachers.
Jessica Harms

Apple - Education - Teacher Stories - Amy Heimerl - 1 views

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    This article is one of many on the Apple site that give real stories about elementary and all grade level teachers. This specific article highlights Amy, an elementary teacher's experience with ipads in her classroom and her tips about how to use them to cater to each child's learning needs.
Emilie Peckinpaugh

Should Tablets Replace Textbooks in k-12 Schools? - 0 views

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    This article explained the pros and cons of using tablets(Ipads) over textbooks. Some ideas that were discussed were; the idea that tablets reduce paper waste, so they are better for the environment. Another idea was brought up about price, textbooks in schools is a 8 billion dollar industry where as tablets are a 35 billion dollar industry.
anonymous

The Effects of Praiseworthy Grading on Students and Teachers | Dragga | Journal of Teac... - 0 views

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    A journal article discussing what praiseworthy grading is, how it works, student and teacher responses to the technique and the overall results of the method.
Alyssa Griffin

NAGC Homepage - 0 views

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    This is the website for the National Association for Gifted Children and it has many resources available. It incluldes a Frequently Asked Questions page with general questions about gifted education. The site also includes information for families and a variety of teacher tools.
fluffyfluffs

Cell Phones in High School - 3 views

http://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2012/05/do-cell-phones-belong-in-the-classroom/257325/ This is an atlantic source about pros and cons of cell phones in high school, questioning 21st ce...

cellphones in highschool Education technology Classroom schools research

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fluffyfluffs

Is It Safe to Allow Cell Phones in School? | District Administration Magazine - 0 views

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    Cell phones are mainly banned because of being a distraction. However, after 911 events, parents want their children to have cellphones because it makes parents feel better in a school crisis.
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    Cell phones are mainly banned because of being a distraction. However, after 911 events, parents want their children to have cellphones because it makes parents feel better in a school crisis.
Riley Gallagher

Why the iPad Is Such a Helpful Learning Tool for Children With Autism. - 0 views

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    This page goes into detail about how and why iPads benefit students on the autism spectrum as well as other students with special needs. The article also shares about nonprofit organizations that have helped to provide iPads for families of children on the autism spectrum.
Kaelie Larsen

Interview - 1 views

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    This article is an interview of Dr. Bruce. It is about the pros and cons of using technology in the classroom. He touches on the subject about appropriate and negative uses of technology.
Jaron Stanage

digital literacy tools - 0 views

shared by Jaron Stanage on 04 Oct 13 - No Cached
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    This website is a great tool for information on the different forms of digital literacy. It gives information on digital tools, and instructs how they can be used
Ashley Brown

Is the iPad bad for children? - The Week - 1 views

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    theweek.com/article/index/242107/is-the-ipad-bad-for-children Three Kindergarten classes in Australia are participating in a study of benefits. Experts agree that children are better off simply talking than zoning out over an iDevice in order to develop social skills and to learn to cope with or grow from boredom.
Rachel Roeder

Effects of iPads in the Classroom on Elementary Education - 0 views

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    An article about the effects iPads have in elementary classrooms. It lists some pro's and con's and some things teachers have to say about it. 
Jessica Speasr

Debate on Use of Ipods and MP3 Devices in Class - 0 views

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    A interesting debate to get a overall picture on the advantages and disadvantages of using ipods and mp3 players in the classroom.
Whitney Burton

- iPad Apps to meet IEP Goals - 0 views

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    This article provides a list of iPad apps that meet IEP guidelines for children that are classified as autistic or that are developmentally disabled. It describes the goals that are met and even provides a short video of "How the iPad Meets IEP Goals."
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