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50 Ways to Use Twitter in the Classroom | TeachHUB - 0 views

www.teachhub.com/50-ways-use-twitter-classroom Twitter classroom education edtech technology edchat tools teaching
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  • Neil Groft on 26 Sep 12
     
    Many critics of Twitter believe that the 140-character microblog offered by the ubiquitous social network can do little for the education industry. They are wrong.
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Connectivism: A Learning Theory for the Digital Age - 4 views

www.itdl.org/...article01.htm Connectivism learningtheory
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      Neil Groft on 02 Aug 12
       
      Crazy to think how fast the world is changing.
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Is Algebra Necessary? - NYTimes.com - 1 views

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  • Neil Groft on 30 Jul 12
     
    Is Algebra Necessary? Adam Hayes By ANDREW HACKER Published: July 28, 2012 475 Comments A TYPICAL American school day finds some six million high school students and two million college freshmen struggling with algebra. In both high school and college, all too many students are expected to fail. Why do we subject American students to this ordeal? I've found myself moving toward the strong view that we shouldn't.
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Mini Metric Olympics - 0 views

cmase.uark.edu/...mini-metrics.pdf olympics metric measurement activities
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  • Neil Groft on 30 Jul 12
     
    Great activity to do with students to review metric measurements as well as the olympics. thought this would go well with what Melissa found http://www.nbclearn.com/portal/site/learn/science-of-the-summer-olympics
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With reward in sight, students up test scores - 0 views

www.futurity.org/...-sight-students-up-test-scores incentives testing
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  • Neil Groft on 30 Jul 12
     
    Offering students rewards just before standardized testing and giving the incentive right afterward can improve test performance dramatically, say researchers.
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