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45 Websites For Students To Create Original Artwork Online | art, creativity, student a... - 0 views

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shared by Tami Brass on 07 Jul 09 - Cached
  • The sites are labeled by grade level to help guide you to those that best suit your students. 
  • Tami Brass on 07 Jul 09
     
    Many of these would ROCK on a netbook
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ArtisanCam - Activities - Super Action Comic Maker - 0 views

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shared by Tami Brass on 03 Jul 09 - Cached
  • Tami Brass on 03 Jul 09
     
    Very cool - would be great on netbooks w/kids for creative writing or in the digital storytelling toolbox!
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More powerful pencils: 1:1 Laptop Programs and 21st century learning « 21k12 - 9 views

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shared by Tami Brass on 21 Feb 10 - Cached
  • mere implementation of 1-1 laptops alone will not accomplish great learning gains; they need to be integrated into effective, contemporary, forward-looking, best-practices learning environments, one where teachers are serious about engaged, active, collaborative, and creative student learning.
  • let’s not be too terribly deliberative and gradualist about this amazing opportunity to empower our students with these digital learning tools.   We have seen the future (I have seen it, at a bunch of schools), and we need to embrace it, not resist it.
  • we believe a ‘bottom-up’ approach is better than a ‘top-down,’” said Katie Morrow,
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  • Students will push and promote the laptop’s application in their various courses much more effectively than an administrator forcing it upon an unwilling teacher.
  • Rather than front-load reform with months or years of preparation, planning, documentation, training, organizing administrators, teachers, and systems, we need to go, put tools in kids’ hands, and ask them to use them, ask them to suggest more uses of them, empower and unleash them to LEARN with them.  (While holding them accountable for excellent outcomes!)
  • Think buying or leasing hundreds of expensive machines that will become obsolete is a poor use of school funds, and playing platform favorites as an institution is now silly, as the world seems to speak PC and Mac with equal fluency and schools should, too.
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