Reading online content later when offline is not something new, but a new free app for the iPad gets us rethinking our daily Internet browsing.
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The iPad brings a rethink of how we browse the Internet | iGo With My iPad - 1 views
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apps is Readability. The company provides a method to show content of Web site posts on the iPad without all of the extra distractions you have to sort through when viewing via a Web Browser.
Kleinspiration: How To "Amp Up" Your Traditional Lesson Planning in Today's Classrooms - 1 views
The Persistent Appeal of Technology in Learning | Edutopia - 1 views
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Goal #3 Technology's Function: Personalization
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Goal #1 Technology's Function: Reach
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Goal #2 Technology's Function: Bells & Whistles Education's Goal: Engagement & Enthusiasm
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"Three Goals of Technology in Education"
5 Best Practices For Educators On Facebook - 0 views
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Fortunately, you don’t have to be Facebook friends to interact on Facebook. In a guide produced in partnership with Facebook, Facebook for Educators, Facebook expert Linda Fogg Phillips, educational media consultant Derek Baird and behavior psychologist BJ Fogg recommend using Groups and Pages to communicate with students:
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As a teacher & tech guy at a school, using Facebook for school feels like taking the kids to the mall for class. Too distracting. Even they think so, & readily admit it to me.
SECRET | Learning By Ladders - 0 views
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SECRET http://t.co/cACb8yGKu1 #byte2015 #Keynote #plearn Overview of SECRET skills & PL resources referenced by @DanBuckly available at this link: https://t.co/DZCPFWJI6s #byte2015 #plearning
How to Set Auto-Expiration Dates for Shared Folders in Google Drive - 0 views
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Set Expiration Dates & Temporarily Share Google Drive FoldersYou create a folder in Google Drive and share it with Public or a small group. You then specify a date/time when you want that shared link to expire. The script, at the specified time, will create a copy of your shared folder and delete the original one. Thus the shared links would no longer work though the folder and files will stay in your Google Drive.
- 20+ Fun Free Apps that Promote Student Centered Learning & Literacy - 1 views
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20+ Fun Free Apps that Promote Student Centered Learning & Literacy
- What's Your Favorite Transformative Tool of 2011? - 3 views
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What's Your Favorite Transformative Tool of 2011? Dec 22 Written by: 12/22/2011 2:02 AM As we near the end of 2011, I thought I would invite you to add to this post by linking and reflecting on the tools that have most transformed your classrooms this year.
Online bullying: Still way less common than in real life | Safe and Secure - CNET News - 0 views
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Pew Internet & American Life Project for the Family Online Safety Institute and Cable in the Classroom--concluded that "[m]ost American teens who use social media say that in their experience, people their age are mostly kind to one another on social network sites." Nearly seven in ten (69 percent) of teens said that peers are mostly kind while 20 percent said peers are mostly unkind with 11 percent saying, "it depends."
The Barriers To Using Social Media In Education (Part 1 of 2) - Edudemic - 1 views
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2012-13, The US department of Commerce ranked 55 industry sectors for their IT intensiveness, education ranked lowest (below coal mining). Education industry that bears the responsibility to prepare children for the world of tomorrow, itself is not ready to embrace the digital revolution with an open mind.
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Indeed there are some real risks attached with children using social media and it can’t be taken lightly. But there are also dangers in crossing a road. Do we tell our kids not to cross the road? No, we don’t! We hold their hand and tell them how to do it.
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So irrespective of whether or not you as an institution are ready to embrace the new digital ways of teaching, the revolution is already happening. If educators are left behind on social media, they will also fail in the simple role of being cultivators of curiosity.
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Pew Research Center's Internet & American Life Project's Presentations on SlideShare - 0 views
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he Pew Internet & American Life Project aims to be an authoritative source on the evolution of the internet through surveys that examine how Americans use the internet and how their activities affect their lives. We take no positions on policy issues related to the internet or other communications technologies. We do not endorse technologies, industry sectors, companies, nonprofit organizations, or individuals.