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Convert any text to speech with iSpeech - 3 views

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english research

shared by Mark Woolley on 12 Jul 10 - Cached

Mark Woolley on 12 Jul 10

Excellent sounding text to speech online tool. Closed to new registration at the moment but well worth keeping an eye on.

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ALA | Top 25 | Best Websites for Teaching and Learning - 0 views

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web2.0 teaching websites technology resources learning education

shared by Matthew Martin on 10 Jul 10 - Cached

Matthew Martin on 10 Jul 10

Some of these look familiar and some new ones I will enjoy learning about (and using?)

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Cyberbullying 2010: What the Research Tells Us | Pew Research Center's Internet & Ameri... - 2 views

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cyberbullying safety

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Cyberbullying 2010: What the Research Tells Us
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Mark Woolley on 05 Jul 10

"Cyberbullying 2010: What the Research Tells Us " Some good statistics and presentation.

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A GeekyMomma's Blog: What's Your Teen Saying? - 1 views

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chat dictionary iphone app

shared by Sam Elphick on 04 Jul 10 - Cached

Sam Elphick on 04 Jul 10

A good app for those who want to keep up to speed with the chat language that kids are using in their day-to-day conversations

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Are Classroom Gadgets Worth the Money? | Education | Change.org - 2 views

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classroom learning teaching technology pd

shared by Sam Elphick on 01 Jul 10 - Cached

66% of teachers surveyed indicated that they received less than eight hours of technology training in the previous year. 13% if those received no training at all. That is simply absurd.
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Here is a suggestion though. Instead of pouring money into the latest and greatest item and relying on the "wow" factor to keep students paying attention, schools should invest in professional development workshops that teach instructors how to create interactive and dynamic learning environments using the technology they already have. If they do this, schools will find that their dollar goes a lot farther towards improving student performance.
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Sam Elphick on 01 Jul 10

An article exploring the amount of professional development teachers receive and the effect is has on the hardware that is purchased for use in their classroom. Some scary statistics are also included in the article

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Famous Paintings Art Appreciation Lessons for Kids - 4 views

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art paintings appreciation

shared by Michelle Shearman on 30 Jun 10 - Cached

Michelle Shearman on 30 Jun 10

Great art appreciation lessons

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The Line - 2 views

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Cyberbullying safety ree

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Welcome to The Line What exactly is The Line? And what happens when you cross it? Some things are never acceptable, like violence, rape and abuse. But in other areas, the line can be blurry. Where do you draw the line? A federal government resource

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Welcome to The Line What exactly is The Line? And what happens when you cross it? Some things are never acceptable, like violence, rape and abuse. But in other areas, the line can be blurry. Where do you draw the line? A federal government resource </div>

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Learn more about LiveBinders - 6 views

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Livebinders learn resources education collaboration

shared by Steven Young on 28 Jun 10 - Cached

Steven Young on 28 Jun 10

Livebinders is a resource organisation tool. It allows teachers to collect online resources and present them in a tabbed book format.

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SMART Board Interactive Whiteboard Lessons and Resources for Teachers | Scholastic.com - 10 views

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smartboard

shared by Mark Woolley on 23 Jun 10 - Cached

Mark Woolley on 23 Jun 10

"MAKE IT INTERACTIVE Lesson activities and resources powered by SMART Notebook™ collaborative learning software"

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Get Smart - 4 views

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Mark Woolley on 23 Jun 10

"Get Smart Interactive Activities" Primary SMART notebook resources

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Lesson plans and resources for your SMART Board - SMART Exchange - 4 views

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smartboard

shared by Mark Woolley on 23 Jun 10 - Cached

Mark Woolley on 23 Jun 10

Downloadable lessons and notebooks for the SMART board

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Inanimate Objects; Year 11 Artworks Blog - 1 views

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art hsc blog

shared by Brad McAllister on 23 Jun 10 - Cached

Brad McAllister on 23 Jun 10

Great yr 11 art blog for preliminary visual arts course at Magdalene

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Cool Online Tools « Darcy Moore's Blog - 7 views

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web2.0 tools teaching learning collaboration education technology

shared by Sam Elphick on 22 Jun 10 - Cached

Sam Elphick on 22 Jun 10

An excellent collection of Web 2.0 tools to share with your students & staff, sorted into categories. Comments section also has some excellent sites to view/use.

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Cyber- Safety In Our Schools - 24 views

Hi Guys You may remember we have addressed this at LT networks a few times in past however if people are interested we can certainly revisit it. I agree its a really important area and the f...

cyber-safety

started by Michelle Shearman on 23 Mar 10 4 follow-ups, last by Katharina Hall on 21 Jun 10

Discovery Kids :: Make a Volcano - 2 views

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science volcano discovery interactive education Volcanoes make create

shared by Sam Elphick on 20 Jun 10 - Cached

Sam Elphick on 20 Jun 10

A pretty cool website which allows kids to create their own volcano! Kids can change the viscosity and gas levels to create different types of volcanoes

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Creating, Connecting, Critiquing - 5 views

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creating education english HSC blog

shared by Brad McAllister on 18 Jun 10 - Cached

Brad McAllister on 18 Jun 10

great extension english blog used to mark and share student work

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Reading Plans - 3 views

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literacy reading english resources

shared by Margie Gardner on 17 Jun 10 - Cached

Margie Gardner on 17 Jun 10

Great ideas to help students with reading novels or writing book reviews or getting interested in reading

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InteractiveWhiteboard.net.au - 2 views

interactivewhiteboard.net.au

SMARTBoard IWB education technology electroboard delicious

shared by Sam Elphick on 17 Jun 10 - Cached

Sam Elphick on 17 Jun 10

A website with relevant resources for Australian schools using SMARTBoards. Includes Notebook lessons and gallery items eg. Currency, Animals etc. Also has many lesson plans broken up into stages.

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What2Learn - 3 views

www.what2learn.com

shared by sherryn moore on 17 Jun 10 - Cached

sherryn moore on 17 Jun 10

award-winning games-based learning website. The fun, FREE and effective way to learn.

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laura3 [licensed for non-commercial use only] / FrontPage - 2 views

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wikis presentation movie lighthouse

shared by Mark Woolley on 16 Jun 10 - Cached

Mark Woolley on 16 Jun 10

A great student wiki example

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Convert any text to speech with iSpeech - 3 views

ALA | Top 25 | Best Websites for Teaching and Learning - 0 views

Cyberbullying 2010: What the Research Tells Us | Pew Research Center's Internet & Ameri... - 2 views

A GeekyMomma's Blog: What's Your Teen Saying? - 1 views

Are Classroom Gadgets Worth the Money? | Education | Change.org - 2 views

Famous Paintings Art Appreciation Lessons for Kids - 4 views

The Line - 2 views

Learn more about LiveBinders - 6 views

SMART Board Interactive Whiteboard Lessons and Resources for Teachers | Scholastic.com - 10 views

Get Smart - 4 views

Lesson plans and resources for your SMART Board - SMART Exchange - 4 views

Inanimate Objects; Year 11 Artworks Blog - 1 views

Cool Online Tools « Darcy Moore's Blog - 7 views

Cyber- Safety In Our Schools - 24 views

Discovery Kids :: Make a Volcano - 2 views

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