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Dean Mantz

Educational Leadership:Teaching Screenagers:Teaching the iGeneration - 0 views

  • The resources included videos for those who learned by more kinesthetic and auditory modalities, written newspaper reports for those who learned best by visual modalities, and even interactive websites for those with a more tactile and kinesthetic learning style.
  • For example
  • Instead of showing the video in class, you might have them watch it on YouTube as a homework assignment.
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  • access the video 24/7
  • using technology to enhance education doesn't mean that we should move classes totally online. Students need face-to-face social interaction, especially in the primary and middle school grades.
  • The point is not to "teach with technology" but to use technology to convey content more powerfully and efficiently.
  • Baby Boomers, in general, prefer face-to-face or telephone communication
  • seem to embrace both cell phones and e-mail, with a bit of instant messaging thrown in.
  • Gen Xers
  • Net Generation
  • social networks like Facebook, instant messages, Skype, and texting.
  • iGeneration, a phone is not a phone. It is a portable computer
  • born between about 1925 and 1946 are often called the Traditional or Silent generation
  • Great Depression, World War II, and the Cold War, they are characterized by a belief in common goals and respect for authority.
  • Baby Boomer generation, born between 1946 and 1964, tends to be optimistic, idealistic, and communicative and to value education and consumer goods.
  • born between 1965 and 1979, were defined by Douglas Coupland (1991) as Generation X
  • not as easily categorized.
  • 1980s and the birth of the World Wide Web
  • Generation Y, simply meaning the generation after X.
  • Don Tapscott's (1999) term—the Net Generation
Dean Mantz

Math Worksheet Generator - 0 views

  • This is a tool that generates multiple math problems based on a sample, and then creates a worksheet that you can distribute. By analyzing the math problem you provide, or one of the built-in samples, the generator determines the structure of the expression and provides similar problems. We tack on an answer sheet too.The Math Worksheet Generator works best with Word 2007
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    Generate your own math worksheets using Word 2007
Dean Mantz

How to Use a Webquest Generator to Make Your Own Webquests - 0 views

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    List of webquest generators.
Dean Mantz

10 avatar generators for profile pictures | The Whiteboard Blog - 0 views

  • 10 avatar generators for profile pictures
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    Have students create an "avatar" to represent them w/o using their actual picture. Great options for collaborating online or building web resources sharing projects and/or class work.
Dean Mantz

Free Technology for Teachers: Five Online Drawing Tools - 0 views

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    The Graffiti Creator is a Flash application that allow you to make your own graffiti-styled logotypes and texts. Simply type in a word and hit Enter and out Users select a drawing utility then the Bomomo program begins randomly drawing. Users can determine where the drawing starts with their computer's mouse. Users can also select general shapes and patterns to be drawn. - Freetech4teachers
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    Users select a drawing utility then the Bomomo program begins randomly drawing. Users can determine where the drawing starts with their computer's mouse. Users can also select general shapes and patterns to be drawn.
Dean Mantz

Understanding the Digital Generation - 1 views

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    Understanding the Digital Native is co-written by Ian Jukes.
Dean Mantz

Storytelling for the YouTube Generation - CUE 2010 by Steve Dembo on Prezi - 0 views

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    Digital Storytelling for the YouTube generation.
Dean Mantz

22 Useful Online Chart & Graph Generators | Tools - 0 views

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    Create your own Chart & Graph via web based generators.
Dean Mantz

Worldwide Internet Music Resources: General Music Resources - 0 views

  • William and Gayle Cook Music Library Indiana University School of Music Worldwide Internet Music Resources General Music Resources
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    General Music Resources
Dean Mantz

Home | Assess4ed.net - 0 views

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    designed to help you address the challenges and leverage the opportunities of next generation assessment systems powered by technology.
Dean Mantz

Software Secret Weapons: 20 Basic Plots For Story Generators - 0 views

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    These 20 plots are collected by the Tennessee Screenwriting Association. They are providing the resources to assist in developing stronger writers.
Dean Mantz

ReadWriteThink: Student Materials: Letter Generator - 0 views

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    Interactive website that explains how to properly write letters for mailing.
Dean Mantz

WebMath - Solve Your Math Problem - 0 views

  • Webmath is a math-help web site that generates answers to specific math questions and problems, as entered by a user, at any particular moment. The math answers are generated and displayed real-time, at the moment a web user types in their math problem and clicks "solve." In addition to the answers, Webmath also shows the student how to arrive at the answer.
Dean Mantz

Wolfram|Alpha for Educators - 0 views

  • free online computational knowledge engine that generates answers to questions in real time by doing computations on its own vast internal knowledge base
  • free online computational knowledge engine that generates answers to questions in real time by doing computations on its own vast internal knowledge base
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    WolframAlpha's new Educators site.
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