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John Pearce

The Advent Of Mobile Learning Technology - 5 views

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    This slideshare from upsidelearning.com is a really challenging introduction to the world of mobile learning. Though the focus is on higher ed and training the sentiments are applicable to all levels of education and is well worth a look.
John Pearce

Orisinal : Morning Sunshine Games - 0 views

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    Nothing to do with Web 2.0, (they were developed way back in 2001), not a lot to do with traditional education but huge fun nonetheless this collection of flashed based games from Ferry Halim is the perfect way to while away time that should otherwise be devoted to work. See if you can figure out what each of the icons indicates before you play the games.
John Pearce

TED Talks Demystified for Teachers - 0 views

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    Jeff Mummert from The History Teachers Attic has published this great post which lists the TED videos that he thinks are particularly useful and divides them up by subjects including the traditional curriculum areas. As he point out this list is not the sum total of all the TED videos, just a selection of those most relevant to education.
Darrel Branson

eduperience.com | Bloggings for Teachers and Students - 4 views

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    A new blogging platform for educators from the creators of ninehub.com based on Word Press. Might be worth a look.
John Pearce

Games in Education - home - 9 views

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    "The interest in game-based learning has accelerated considerably in recent years, driven by clear successes in military and industrial training as well as by emerging research into the cognitive benefits of game play." - 2010 Horizon Report: K12 Edition Using gaming as a vehicle for learning is a very powerful idea and one that is under-utilized. This wiki is an attempt to create a comprehensive resource about gaming that we can all learn from - all contributions welcome!"
John Pearce

Digital Storytelling Teacher Guide - 11 views

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    From Microsoft comes this latest guide to digital storytelling using microsoft products. It includes links to a pdf download that has heaps of links to examples and other material associated with Microsoft products including PowerPoint, Photostory, and Windows Moviemaker amongst others. The page also inlcudes templates and other resources for teachers wanting to start out with Digital Stories.
John Pearce

The Ultimate Google Wave Guide for Students: 100 Tips, Tools, and Tricks - Online Degre... - 2 views

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    Another set of links from OnlineDegreePrograms.org, this one deals with Google Wave. It deals with the basics through Communication and Collaboration, Shortcuts, Management and Customization, to Applications and Extensions. Definitely a set of links to check through even though the surge of the wave seems to have subsided a little.
John Pearce

Will Your College Be Covered in Virtual Graffiti? - Technology - The Chronicle of Highe... - 1 views

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    Looking at the use of apps like Foursquare and Gowalla to geotag this article picks up on both the positives and negatives. A great read keeping in mind the process in which other similar technologies develop and grow.
John Pearce

Google Tools for Schools - Home (Google Tools for Schools) - 11 views

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    This Google site, (what else :), from Jennifer Dorman, a Google Certified Teacher is designed as a clearinghouse of Google resources to support her Google Boot Camp workshops. It is so far the most comprehensive Google resource I have seen.
John Pearce

Recommended iPod Apps (Grade Levels & Subjects) Escondido Union School District - iRead... - 6 views

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    Another quite extensive list of iPod/iPhone apps from the Escondido Union School District.
John Pearce

Fake Science - 10 views

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    A wonderful set of posters based around "fake" science principles. Loads of fun to stimulate science discussions.
John Pearce

The Digital Citizen AUP for younger students - feedback please | Educational Origami - 4 views

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    Andrew Churches uses his facets of the digital citizen paper to develop a set of discussion points suitable for younger students. Read and add to the commentary.
John Pearce

How to Make an Interactive Lesson Using Youtube « Knewton Blog - 2 views

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    "We've been getting a lot of questions ever since our GMAT Choose Your Own Adventure video went up. Well, one question, really: How can I make one for my students? Answer: It's easy! Youtube has a great tool called Spotlight that lets you make any video interactive. It's really handy for lessons and quizzes. Essentially, you can ask students a question - or a series of questions - and when they answer show them a personalized video response according to how they did."
John Pearce

iPhone/iPod Apps for K-12 - 0 views

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    These pages include links to a range of free or almost free iphon/ipod touch apps that may be of interest to K-12 teachers and students. The list is ordered under a range of headings including Language Arts, Science as well as Utilities for Teaching/Learning.
anonymous

Wallwisher.com :: Words that stick - 6 views

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    online notice board for making announcements, notes etc.
John Pearce

with iPod Touches (Learning Continuity) - 10 views

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    Huge number of educational apps available at iTunes, mostly free.
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    The Acalanes Union High School District has published this list of iPod Touch/iPhone apps that are installed on the iPod Touches that the district schools have. It lists the apps under curriculum area along with a short description, the cost if any and the iTunes link.
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