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Paul Beaufait

Tony Vincent's Learning in Hand - Blog - Ways to Evaluate Educational Apps - 8 views

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    In this post Tony Vincent outlines ways to evaluate a wide range of educational application. His Education App Evaluation Rubric focuses on relevance to users and their purposes, customizability, provisions for feedback, promotion of higher order thinking skills, potential for user engagement, and the exportability of performance summaries or products of use. Links in this post enable you to download his rubric and a related checklist. There also are links to checklists and rubrics that other educators have created.
Paul Beaufait

Quick Guide: How To Enjoy eBooks Without A Tablet Or An eReader - 9 views

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    "There are many convenient ways to enjoy eBooks right on your computer, without paying for an extra device, and without having to venture to the book store every time you want a new book. It might not be as convenient, but it's still a great option." (Yaara Lancet, ¶2) Lancet introduces: Nook for PC/Mac/Web, Kindle for PC/Mac/Cloud, Kobo for Windows/Mac/Web, Calibre for Windows/Mac/Linux, and Book.ish for Web, and provides links for downloads.
Paul Beaufait

Tech Niche - 8 views

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    Antoinette Spiegel's "curating niche to catalogue and share neat tech ideas, tips, techniques and favorite tech resources for teachers" (Home, para. 1, 2012.09.08).
Paul Beaufait

Privacy & Data Practices | AddThis - 2 views

  • The only time AddThis has access to any browsing data is when you visit a website that uses AddThis. If you use one of our browser extensions, we don't send your browsing activity to our servers.
  • You can easily stop AddThis from collecting any information about you for online behavioral advertising by opting out. This will prevent advertisers from receiving any data that could be used to tailor advertising for you.
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    Quick summary of practices
Paul Beaufait

Free Sound Recorder - CNET Download.com - 9 views

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    For Windows, "Free Sound Recorder is a perfect audio recorder to record your own voice, music or any other sound by working directly with your sound card. It supports the record input/source from a microphone, streaming audio from the Internet, external input devices (CDs, LP, music cassettes, phone line) as well as other applications like Winamp, Media Player" (Publisher's Description, From CoolRecordEdit, ¶1, 2012.08.31).
Paul Beaufait

Definitions.net - 5 views

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    "The Web's Largest Resource for Definitions & Translations" (deck, ¶1, 2012.08.29) - Thanks to Nik Peachey for Scoop.it-ing this site.
Paul Beaufait

Organize your resources in an online binder - LiveBinders - 9 views

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    This About Binders page comprises links to a 90 sec. intro. video, a page with additional explanation (Learn More), and exemplars (View Great Binders).
Paul Beaufait

Free Technology for Teachers: Page-level Permissions and Digital Portfolios in Google S... - 10 views

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    Richard Byrne advises teachers to activate page-level permissions when giving students access to classroom websites for blogging or digital portfolio development (2012.05.24).
Paul Beaufait

Free Technology for Teachers: Best of the Summer - 5 Ways to Use Google Sites - 7 views

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    Richard Byrne explains "five ways that Google Sites are commonly being used in schools" (2012.08.20).
Paul Beaufait

8 Free Tools to Easily and Instantly Create Videos in The Cloud - 21 views

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    Kharbach introduces easy to use tools for creation and sharing of videos.
Paul Beaufait

Moodle Hosting | Key To School - KTS - 10 views

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    Recommended by Sar Davila, http://saradavila.com/front/moodle/
Paul Beaufait

The 100 Best Twitter Tools For Teachers (2012 Edition) | Edudemic - 12 views

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    Jeff Dunn (2012.07.24) posted "a new list for 2012, featuring the very best tools available to Twittering teachers today" (¶1).
Paul Beaufait

The Best Resources For Learning What Google+ Is All About | Larry Ferlazzo's ... - 13 views

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    In July 2011, Larry shared his choices, "[starting] ...off with posts from educators" that he recommended reading, along with the comments that followed. A note at the head of points out news of update as of Sept. 2011.
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TextToMindMap - Russell1955's library - 12 views

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    In this short screencast (2012.06.19), Russell Stannard introduces "a lovely little text to mind-mapping tool."
Paul Beaufait

How to use TeacherTrainingVideos.com - 4 views

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    Video introducing Russell's website and the various types of videos it provides for learners of English and teachers interested in using technology in ELT and other areas
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