Google Earth Help - 0 views
-
Kyle Astle on 24 Apr 13"Official Google Earth Help Center where you can find tips and tutorials on using Google Earth and other answers to frequently asked questions."
Group items tagged
Designing Assessment Using The Power of Google Forms - 0 views
-
"Google Forms allows teachers to collect information quickly and effectively which is what the goal should be for utilizing new technology in the classroom. Rather than illegible entry or exit slips, Google Forms allow teachers to know exactly what their students know at the beginning and end of a lesson."
Mathalicious - A Better Way to Teach Math - 0 views
-
This is an excellent resource for Math teachers in all grade levels and topic areas. Mathalicious helps engage students in the study of math because it uses problems that are related and relevant to students lives. There are some really great ideas in here, along with sample lesson plans, teaching worksheets, and step by step guides. For a great overview of Mathalicious, click the link and watch the short video.
-
From Education Week: http://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/sarameads_policy_notebook/2011/05/karim_kai_ani_founder_mathalicious.html "Mathalicious builds high-quality, standards-based math lessons designed to transform how students learn math, and how teachers teach it." "Mathalicious is rewriting middle school math around real-world topics that students care about, from sports to music to technology. By contextualizing math for their students and making math real, teachers can cover more material in less time, and with better results."
Climate Change in Google Earth - 0 views
-
Use Google Earth to explore, study, and learn about climate change. Includes videos by Al Gore, climate experts, and famous celebrities.
Google Earth - YouTube Channel - 0 views
-
With over 56 million videos, there is something helpful here for all grade levels and subject areas. A great resource to find teaching materials to use in your classes!
Using technology in the classroom the right way - 0 views
-
"The absolute wrong way to deal with educational technology is to look at a tool and try to build a lesson around it. Teachers are amazing not because of the technology they have in their classroom, but because of the lessons they create." Informative quick-read article about how to best use technology for learning in the classroom.
Teaching Channel - Great Teaching, Inspiring Classrooms - 0 views
-
Videos created by educators about all kinds of effective teaching strategies, instructional methods, and uses of technology for learning. There are resources here for all grade levels and subject areas.
Google Earth Across the Curriculum - 0 views
-
Google Earth can be used for learning in many ways and in all the subject areas. Check out this guide created by Richard Bryne for helpful tips and lesson/project ideas.
7 GREAT YOUTUBE CHANNELS FOR SCIENCE - 0 views
-
Article that lists 7 great YouTube channels which provide a whole lot of science videos to use for learning. Most videos seem to be interactive, engaging, and right to the point. Good resources for finding ideas for in class experiments and videos that model proper procedures/techniques.
Can virtual reality bring world peace? - Life & Culture - Haaretz.com - 0 views
-
"The technology is being put to seemingly good uses, but some researchers disagree."
Debunking the Myth of Multitasking | Thrive: The Kripalu Blog - 0 views
-
""Successful" multitasking has been shown to activate the reward circuit in the brain by increasing dopamine levels-the brain chemical responsible for feelings of happiness.... This is comparable to the rush you might feel while playing the slot machines in a casino.... It's important to be aware of how multitasking can stimulate us into mindlessness, giving the illusion of productivity while stealing our focus and harming performance."
DIGITAL PORTFOLIOS - Guidelines for beginners - 1 views
-
A very informative guide to all things ePortfolios from the New Zealand Ministry of Education. This is a very detailed report about how ePortolios have been used in schools throughout the country. Be sure to check out page 4 for a breakdown of the "distinguishing features & advantages" of ePortfolios compared to paper portfolios.
ePortfolios: Digital Stories of Deep Learning - 2 views
-
Outstanding YouTube video of Dr. Helen Barrett talking about how and why ePortfolios promote "deep learning" and reflection within students. This is a must watch 20 minute video for anyone interested in using ePortfolios with their students/classes.
-
Click the link below to access more ePortfolio video resources from Dr. Helen Barrett: https://sites.google.com/site/k12eportfolios/schedule/lesson-1
G-R-O-U-P W-O-R-K Doesn't Spell Collaboration - 1 views
-
Excellent article from Education Week. Explains the whys and hows of using group work to help students learn critical collaboration skills.
PE iPad apps from Sue Fleming - 1 views
Apps and programs that I continue to use and learn. 1. Coaches eye: Videos students performing a skill then can be played back slow mo, frame by frame 2. Team shake Allows teachers to technol...
Voice Dream Reader - 1 views
-
Assistive reading app with variable speech rate, multiple voices, and ability to limit text display to just a few lines. $9.99
Prizmo - Scanning, OCR, and Speech on the App Store on iTunes - 0 views
-
OCR of captured images on your iPad. Can also perform text-to-speech on them. $9.99
Harvard's 3D-Printing Archaeologists Fix Ancient Artifacts - 0 views
-
Really cool article about how 3D printers are being used to bring ancient artifacts back to life.
Creating Equation iBooks with Book Creator - 2 views
-
Excellent article about 6th grade math students using iPads, along with Explain Everything and Book Creator apps, to produce "iBooks on solving One-Step Equations."
English 6th Grade iPad Pilot Spring 2014 - Google Drive, Grammar Express, & Socrative - 1 views
-
Caroline Boyajian's documentation of how iPads/apps are being used as part of the 6th Grade iPad Spring 2014 Pilot.
« First
‹ Previous
41 - 60 of 155
Next ›
Last »
Showing 20▼ items per page