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Gwen Lehman

50 Story Starters on Pinterest - 0 views

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    Collection of story starter ideas for writing assignments or digital storytelling activities.
Dean Mantz

Educational Leadership:Teaching Screenagers:Teaching the iGeneration - 0 views

  • born between about 1925 and 1946 are often called the Traditional or Silent generation
  • Great Depression, World War II, and the Cold War, they are characterized by a belief in common goals and respect for authority.
  • Baby Boomer generation, born between 1946 and 1964, tends to be optimistic, idealistic, and communicative and to value education and consumer goods.
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  • born between 1965 and 1979, were defined by Douglas Coupland (1991) as Generation X
  • not as easily categorized.
  • 1980s and the birth of the World Wide Web
  • Generation Y, simply meaning the generation after X.
  • Don Tapscott's (1999) term—the Net Generation
  • The point is not to "teach with technology" but to use technology to convey content more powerfully and efficiently.
  • seem to embrace both cell phones and e-mail, with a bit of instant messaging thrown in.
  • Baby Boomers, in general, prefer face-to-face or telephone communication
  • Net Generation
  • social networks like Facebook, instant messages, Skype, and texting.
  • iGeneration, a phone is not a phone. It is a portable computer
  • using technology to enhance education doesn't mean that we should move classes totally online. Students need face-to-face social interaction, especially in the primary and middle school grades.
  • Gen Xers
  • The resources included videos for those who learned by more kinesthetic and auditory modalities, written newspaper reports for those who learned best by visual modalities, and even interactive websites for those with a more tactile and kinesthetic learning style.
  • Instead of showing the video in class, you might have them watch it on YouTube as a homework assignment.
  • For example
  • access the video 24/7
Bill Genereux

Mrs. Yollis' Classroom Blog: Mystery Skype Call With Langwitches! - 0 views

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    An interactive guessing game using skype.
Jennifer Saffell

Free Online Student Organizer | Schoolbinder - 0 views

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    Made for students and Teachers! Student accounts can organize assignments, track grades, and set reminders for anything. Teacher accounts can manage classes, grades, and attendance with custom goal and observation forms.
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