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Lisa Highfill on good reading strategies

lisa highfill overview of lessons that have been flipped

"We are pleased to release Keeping Pace 2011. Updated state profiles, enrollment data, trends, and analysis of K-12 online and blended learning can be found in the full report and graphics, available here!"

"I usually just do a year-end list on Web 2.0 Applications For Education and many other topics, but it gets a little crazy having to review all of my zillion posts at once. So, to make it easier for me - and perhaps, to make it a little more useful to readers - I'm going to be publishing mid-year lists, too. These won't be ranked, unlike my year-end "The Best…" lists, and just because a site appears on a mid-year list doesn't guarantee it will be included in an end-of-the-year one. But, at least, I won't have to review all my year's posts in December…"

"Blooms Taxonomy Web 2.0 Livebinder Binder Author: croitz | Details | Comments 1"

"Summer Academy 2011 Web 2.0 Tools Based on Bloom's Digital Taxonomy Instructor: Joanne Hammond Today's Agenda Student Worksheet Bloom's Taxonomy Bloom's Revised Digital Taxonomy Web 2.0 Tools Based on Bloom's Revised Digital Taxonomy"

"The Internet as a tool for distance learning: emphasis on language learners and teachers Tina Seidel Helsinki University of Technology Telecommunications Software and Multimedia Laboratory tseidel@cc.hut.fi"

Professional development and content online

Learning management system is only one of it's multitude of programs that it offers.

"Easy to use You've got a lot of important things to do. With Canvas, you'll have more time to do them. Teachers and administrators alike have been able to save hours by using Canvas in their classes and institutions. We designed Canvas with the user in mind, making usability and efficiency our top priorities. Spend less time working in your LMS and more time on the things you really care about. Only the features that matter At Instructure, we're obsessed with validating our feature set to make sure we're consistently working on the things that matter most to our customers. The result is a simple interface that allows you to navigate through your day-to-day tasks quick and easily without unnecessary distractions. Learn more about canvas Start using a personal, customizable, Canvas demo instantly and free. "

Checklist for determining if an individual has moved through HOTS.

"Protagonize lets you create, publish & share your writing, collaborate with other authors, & connect with your readers."

"VoiceThread is a trusted collaboration solution at institutions world-wide:"

"Collaboration without the learning curve "

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" featured lessons & teachers"

A guide to standards- aligned electronic learning resources and assessment for teachers, administrator and parents

"Being productive and getting things done both rely on planning and being organized. But with the hustle and bustle of courses, it's sometimes easy to forget what you have to do and when. So here are 25 Web 2.0 applications (mostly free) that should help you on your quest as a student or professor in being productive."

"The National Repository of Online Courses (NROC) is a growing library of high-quality online course content for students and faculty in higher education, high school and Advanced Placement*."

"Welcome to the CTAP, Common Core State Standards Instructional Modules website. Brought to you by CTAP, the CaliforniaTechnology Assistance Project, this site is designed to assist educational professionals with the task of preparing teachers and students to excel in the Common Core environment, while developing the necessary technology integration skills for mastery of content and performing well on the Smarter Balanced Assessment."