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Daryl Bambic

Google Books search - 0 views

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    Embed a Google Books search query on your wiki to help students improve their researching skills.
Daryl Bambic

Computers in schools: money well-spent, Concordia University study says - 0 views

  • at thousands of studies and comparing achievement in classrooms that used computer technology with those that used little or none.
  • used to support teaching
  • The researchers' preliminary analyses show that things like PowerPoint presentations don't have much effect on student learning or attitude, Schmid said.
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  • "Where technology does have a positive impact is when it actively engages students, when it's used as a communication tool, when it's used for things like simulations or games that enable students to actively manipulate the environment."
  • eachers in Quebec aren't very familiar with the use of technology to promote learning, said Schmid, who says the problem is compounded by the fact that students are increasingly computer savvy.
Daryl Bambic

Classroom Collaboration Using Social Bookmarking Service Diigo (EDUCAUSE Quarterly) | E... - 0 views

  • If you find a key paragraph about the topic your students are researching, you can highlight it and then bookmark the page. As long as you're logged into Diigo, every time you visit that page, the paragraph will be highlighted
  • Highlight text and pictures in a variety of colors and add sticky notes to a bookmarked page
  • Categorize websites with titles, notes, keyword tags, lists, and groups
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  • View any annotations made by other students (of the same group) on another website
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    Using Diigo in the classroom.
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