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Students use games, manipulatives, and computers to learn the advantages of using Boolean terms when searching the Web. The site will help you create a lesson to teach your students over boolean logic. With hand-ons and interactive activities, students will be able to understand the concept of Boolean Logic for when they search the internet.

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A great source of information that details what project based learning is all about in simple, and easy to understand terms.

Software that models Boolean operations. Uses key terms and graphical pieces to apply Boolean logic in visual way. Helps build mental model of search. Helps with comprehension and understanding of search.

Software that models Boolean operations. Uses key terms and graphical pieces to apply Boolean logic in visual way. Helps build mental model of search. Helps with comprehension and understanding of search.

This resource helps teachers learn about digital access and to ensure all students have equal opportunities in terms of technology access and use within the classroom as well as the opportunity for all to be involved in today's digital society.

This website has a great way for students to learn how to get the best out of Google.

This page provides ways to effectively use google. It gives examples of what to type with search terms to get specific answers as well as keyboard shortcuts

This can be a good place to find key terms and a place where students can find information.

This site argues for the importance of Curation in terms of higher-order thinking associated with Bloom's Taxonomy. It also offers this information in podcast form.

"Cult of Pedagogy" is a website and a place for teachers to unite and explore ideas together through a blog, podcast, and posts. The main page goes into detail about what Project Based Learning entails. This website uses the analogy "project based learning, the content is baked inside of a long-term project, a real-world problem students need to solve in a creative and authentic way. In the process of solving the problem, students also meet required standards, but this work is integrated into the project, not separate from it". This is a key component in understanding PBL because it is more than just solving a basic math problem. The really cool thing about this website is that it connects the viewer to a podcast called "Cult of Pedagogy". Teacher's can listen to this broadcast to get ideas about teaching and PBL. There is also a tab for teaching materials. The materials included are e-book template, google drive basics, and icebreakers that all educators can utilize when implementing Project Based Learning into their classroom. Overall, this is a great tool created by an educator for all.

This article explores 15 Students Study Apps which help students enhance their subject understanding. Each of these Students Study Apps specializes in a specific subject, helping student retain long term memory.

This is a very simple how-to guide on working all of Blendspace. The review breaks down the steps of making the lesson into basic and understandable terms.

This blog post is a great resource for trying to find sources. It includes places to search, and how to determine if a source is credible

Research comparing digital note taking vs. hand written note taking.

Research comparing digital note taking vs. hand written note taking.

This site contains information on formative assessments, such as why and how we use them. It has information on getting students to remember things better and longer. Gives extra information and ideas to go with the Assessment part of our chapter.

This website can be used to create a Jeopardy game to review terms or questions before an exam.