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Wordle - Beautiful Word Clouds - 0 views

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worlde vocabulary visualization cloud web2.0 tagcloud

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Sam Elphick on 17 Aug 10

Wordle is the other tool we discussed today for creating word clouds...Will put a link to the presentation sharing lesson ideas above...

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WordSift - Visualize Text - 1 views

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wordle Tool English wordsift

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This is the tool we used at today's session. You copy and paste (or type) the words into the box, and press the "Sift" button, from there, you can view definitions, images, videos etc about any word from the passage you have typed - very powerful tool.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This is the tool we used at today's session. You copy and paste (or type) the words into the box, and press the "Sift" button, from there, you can view definitions, images, videos etc about any word from the passage you have typed - very powerful tool. </div>

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Foundation Font - 1 views

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font foundation download

shared by Sam Elphick on 15 Aug 10 - Cached

Sam Elphick on 15 Aug 10

A site to download the NSW Foundation Font for free

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Travel Videos and Tourism Videos, Free Travel Guides Video, Travel Video Sharing - Trip... - 0 views

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travel geography virtualtours web2.0 resources

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Sam Elphick on 15 Aug 10

Great site for virtual excursions- has user-submitted videos from around the world.

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Mary MacKillop blog - 0 views

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Mary Mackillop

shared by Sam Elphick on 10 Aug 10 - Cached

Sam Elphick on 10 Aug 10

A pool of resources related to Mary MacKillop in the Diocese of Wollongong

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Super Teacher Worksheets - Free Printable Math Worksheets, Grammar Worksheets, Word Pro... - 1 views

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worksheets printables math reading literacy

shared by Sam Elphick on 08 Aug 10 - Cached

Sam Elphick on 08 Aug 10

Super Teacher Worksheets is a useful site for primary teachers that contains free, printable worksheets. The worksheets are divided into the categories of mathsreading and writinggrammar and phonicsspelling lists and worksheetspuzzles and brainteasersholidaysscience and social studiesteacher helpersIn each of the categories, there are activities suitable for a wide range of ages and abilities.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Super Teacher Worksheets is a useful site for primary teachers that contains free, printable worksheets. The worksheets are divided into the categories of mathsreading and writinggrammar and phonicsspelling lists and worksheetspuzzles and brainteasersholidaysscience and social studiesteacher helpersIn each of the categories, there are activities suitable for a wide range of ages and abilities. </div>

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TeachersFirst Content Matrix - 0 views

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resources lessons

shared by Sam Elphick on 27 Jul 10 - Cached

Sam Elphick on 27 Jul 10

Teachers First is a great resource that I just found out about from reading Alexandra Fransisco's wonderful blog, Zarco English. This is a collection of resources (sites, lesson plans, etc) organized by subject and grade level. US Based

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Teachers First is a great resource that I just found out about from reading Alexandra Fransisco's wonderful blog, Zarco English. This is a collection of resources (sites, lesson plans, etc) organized by subject and grade level. US Based</div>

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Lesson Starter Ideas for your Whiteboard | The Whiteboard Blog - 0 views

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iwb smartboard notebook activities lesson

shared by Sam Elphick on 25 Jul 10 - Cached

Sam Elphick on 25 Jul 10

Some excellent lesson starters for use with the SMARTBoard - a great blog to follow if you are looking for ways to use an IWB with your class

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Some excellent lesson starters for use with the SMARTBoard - a great blog to follow if you are looking for ways to use an IWB with your class</div>

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YouTube - Aditi Shankardass: A second opinion on learning disorders - 0 views

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youtube tedtalk brain learning learningdisorders adhd autism

shared by Sam Elphick on 25 Jun 10 - Cached

Sam Elphick on 25 Jun 10

A wonderful TedTalk explaining how to use brain wave monitoring to diagnose & treat learning disorders more accurately and effectively.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">A wonderful TedTalk explaining how to use brain wave monitoring to diagnose & treat learning disorders more accurately and effectively. </div>

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InteractiveWhiteboard.net.au - 1 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.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">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.</div>

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Google Search Tips PDF - 0 views

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google search pdf poster

shared by Sam Elphick on 23 May 10 - No Cached

Sam Elphick on 23 May 10

An excellent PDF explaining how to get the most out of Google Search. A good idea might be to print out a few copies of this and put it on the wall near your desktop computers? Similar posters relating to other google tools can be found here: http://www.google.com/educators/posters.html

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">An excellent PDF explaining how to get the most out of Google Search. A good idea might be to print out a few copies of this and put it on the wall near your desktop computers? Similar posters relating to other google tools can be found here: <a href="http://www.google.com/educators/posters.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.google.com/educators/posters.html</a></div>

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Library Home - CEO Mobile Library - Wollongong - Oliver - 1 views

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ipodtouch language apple

shared by Sam Elphick on 20 May 10 - No Cached

Sam Elphick on 20 May 10

Some Indonesian & Italian Resources on this page - also has some tips/tricks for iPod Touch & Apple Software

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11 Ways You Can Make Your Space as Collaborative as the Stanford d.school | Fast Company - 1 views

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learningspaces creativity collaboration

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Some great tips from the Stanford d.school on learning spaces which promote creativity & collaboration on a budget.

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Instructional Technology Department - Resources - 1 views

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iwb smartboard notebook lessons

shared by Sam Elphick on 10 May 10 - Cached

Sam Elphick on 10 May 10

One of the best collections of SMARTBoard Notebook Files for Education i have come across. Has 100s of notebook lessons broken up into grade levels and target area, an excellent resource for anyone using a SMARTBoard/Notebook

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">One of the best collections of SMARTBoard Notebook Files for Education i have come across. Has 100s of notebook lessons broken up into grade levels and target area, an excellent resource for anyone using a SMARTBoard/Notebook</div>

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Admongo.gov | Admongo - Live the ADventure - 0 views

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advertising literacy tools games interactive

shared by Sam Elphick on 09 May 10 - Cached

Sam Elphick on 09 May 10

US-Based resource on revealing the hidden messages behind advertising. Well worth a look if you are doing a unit on advertising.

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Odd or Even | Talking SMARTBoards & Much More! - 0 views

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s1 numeracy numbers smartboard iwb notebook

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A SMARTBoard Notebook Activity for identifying Odd & Even numbers

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iLearn Technology » Blog Archive » Bomomo - 0 views

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art abstract iwb smartboard

shared by Sam Elphick on 07 May 10 - Cached

Sam Elphick on 07 May 10

Another great blog entry on a new art site. Also includes some ideas on how to use the tool in the classroom. Creates some pretty cool abstract art, and very easy to save/download. Would work well on a SMARTBoard

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Another great blog entry on a new art site. Also includes some ideas on how to use the tool in the classroom. Creates some pretty cool abstract art, and very easy to save/download. Would work well on a SMARTBoard</div>

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Free Technology for Teachers: 10 Sources of Educational Science Games - 0 views

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science games interactive k6

shared by Sam Elphick on 04 May 10 - No Cached

Sam Elphick on 04 May 10

A great collection of Educational games for science

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">A great collection of Educational games for science </div>

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ABCya! Kids Educational Computer Games & Activities - 0 views

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games math english resource ICLT

shared by Sam Elphick on 28 Apr 10 - Cached

Sam Elphick on 28 Apr 10

Another wonderful source of Educational games, broken up into grade levels from K-5 and then into subject areas/topics - well worth a look.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Another wonderful source of Educational games, broken up into grade levels from K-5 and then into subject areas/topics - well worth a look.</div>

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Five Dictionary tricks | Business Center | Working Mac | Macworld - 0 views

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dictionary mac tips tricks literacy apple technology

shared by Sam Elphick on 22 Apr 10 - Cached

Sam Elphick on 22 Apr 10

Some excellent tips for using Mac OSX's in-built dictionary features.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Some excellent tips for using Mac OSX's in-built dictionary features. </div>

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