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Firefox 4 review: Better, faster, stronger - 0 views

  • While App Tabs can be used with any open tab, this feature is meant for websites that you might keep open throughout the day, like Pandora, Twitter or Gmail.
  • The transformation is so complete that Mozilla appears to have beaten back the sudden onslaught of competition in the form of IE9. It may even triumph over Chrome 10 — but that fight’s one to watch closely.
  • “Panorama” feature gives users the ability to group tabs together into manageable groups, which can be named, organized and edited simply.
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  • noticeable default change to the Windows version of Firefox 4 is the “Firefox button,” or the browser menu, which has been reduced to a small orange button that appears in the top left corner of the browser.
  • The most noticeable difference between Firefox 3.6 and 4 is the speed
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    Works well so far
Phil Taylor

70 Tools And 4 Reasons To Make Your Own Infographics | Edudemic - 0 views

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    "70 Tools And 4 Reasons To Make Your Own Infographics"
Phil Taylor

Learning Never Stops: 4 websites for creating student projects - 1 views

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    "4 websites for creating student projects"
Phil Taylor

4 Powerful Free Cloud Apps for Teachers | Emerging Education Technology - 4 views

  • 4 Powerful Free Cloud Apps for Teachers
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Phil Taylor

- 4 Trends of Global Connectivity We As Educators Can No Longer Ignore - 1 views

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    "4 Trends of Global Connectivity We As Educators Can No Longer Ignore"
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Blackboard Learn - 0 views

  • Student Projects: Digital Projects and presentations created by individual students or groups. Learner-Centered: Teachers using technology in learner-centered activities. Diverse Learners: Technology meeting the needs of diverse learners.
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    Teachers who are doing great things in the classroom, but who else knows? Setting up a digital showcase can be a step towards systemic change, and increased achievement.
Phil Taylor

Microsoft Releases Math 4.0 Free -- THE Journal - 1 views

  • Microsoft has released a new version of its math education software Mathematics 4.0, making it available as a free download for the first time.
Phil Taylor

21st Century Competencies - 0 views

  • education is falling behind the curve,1 as it did during the rapid changes brought on by the Industrial Revolution.
  • The last major changes to cur­riculum2 were effected in the late 1800s as a response to the sudden growth in societal and human capital needs
  • Having students develop deep knowledge is as essential as ever. But today, we must also make that knowledge relevant.
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  • Tough choices must be made regarding what to pare back in order to allow for more appropriate areas of focus
  • we need to infuse “themes” — important lenses such as global literacy, environmental literacy, information literacy, digital literacy, systems thinking, and design thinking
  • Higher-order skills such as the “4 C’s” — creativity, critical thinking, communication, and collaboration4 — are essential for deeply learning knowledge as well as for demonstrating understanding through performance.
  • Character is about how we engage in the world.
  • Meta-learning is the awareness of one’s own learning and cognitive ability. Having such an awareness is the best hedge against continuous changes.
  • Historical inertia has been a large deciding factor when it comes to curriculum design, at the policy/process level.
  • we must keep two key questions before us at all times: Is education relevant enough for this century? Are we educating students to be versatile in a world that is increasingly challenged and challenging?
  • The Opportunity for Independent Schools
Phil Taylor

4 Best Videos on 21st Century Learning - With Summary - EdTechReview - 1 views

  • The list consists of the 4 best videos on 21st century learning provided by Amy Erin Borovoy who has been providing tools and inspiration for educators through her work at Edutopia.org!
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