Subtext is a free iPad app that allows classroom groups to exchange ideas in the pages of digital texts. You can also layer in enrichment materials, assignments and quizzes-opening up almost limitless opportunities to engage students and foster analysis and writing skills.
The paper reviews recent studies that evaluate the impact of open access on the behavior of scientists as authors, readers, and citers in developed and developing nations. The paper is a critical review of the literature, with systematic description of key studies. Researchers report that their access to the scientific literature is generally good and improving. There is clear evidence that free access increases the number of article downloads, although its impact on article citations is not clear. Recent studies provide little evidence to support the idea that there is a crisis in access to the scholarly literature. Further research is needed to investigate whether free access is making a difference in non-research contexts and to better understand the dissemination of scientific literature through peer-to-peer networks and other informal mechanisms.
This is very gut-wrenching moment for everyone to say "My phone is missing" even you. Suppose you face this problem. Your android phone is missing and you don't know where is it? Confusion is up to peak. Did you leave it at your home? Or did you leave it at your office? Or did someone steal it? You have no idea. So no problem at all. There are some worthwhile things that you can do in this unpleasant situation and hopefully these worthwhile things get back your android phone."
If you can't take your students outdoors, bring the outdoors to
your students! Every now and again, an idea sticks in my
head and won't go away. "Two Litre Creek" is one of those.
"The iPhone arguably has one of the best cameras in a smartphone, so any time someone can put it to good use sounds like a great idea. Even if that includes filming the Earth from a balloon."
"This podcast explores the idea that real learning happens when students are playing, tinkering and experimenting. What does experimenting with technology look like when it's being supported in a school setting?
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