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Robbi McKenney

Virtual Forest Challenge | Scholastic.com - 0 views

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    Science for lower to middle level grades. students learn how their choices in school, at home, in a park and in a store can change the environment. Choices are given for everyday activities (e.g. charging your MP3 player, taking notes in class, cleaning up after an art activity) and the score accumulates for the health of the environment. students learn how their choices in school, at home, in a park and in a store can change the environment. Choices are given for everyday activities (e.g. charging your MP3 player, taking notes in class, cleaning up after an art activity) and the score accumulates for the health of the environment.
Josh Allen

How Web 2.0 has changed the face of education - 2 views

  • The term Web 2.0 was coined in 2004 to describe a shift towards new ways of using the web as a platform for tools and services that have an emphasis on user participation and interaction.
  • Barriers that some learners encounter in schools and colleges are broken down, with previously sidelined pupils becoming engaged and excelling at learning.
  • Teachers are able to give learners more open ended and collaborative tasks to research and present in the medium of their choice, encouraging autonomy and independent learning
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  • However, using Web 2.0 for learning is more about particular methods and approaches to teaching than introducing a new set of technologies and tools
  • Other concerns include the potential for some online tools to be a distraction to learners in class. This is largely an issue of classroom management and is not specific to Web 2.0
  • While this may be appropriate in some circumstances, it is important to educate children about safe internet use, and make them aware of the risks, so that their approach to using the internet is safe outside school as well
  • However, this is not about technology for technology's sake and we need to use technology when it is effective and appropriate to do so. As with most new technology, successful implementation relies on effective leadership, reliable infrastructure and support, and the space and time to allow teachers to innovate and embed technology into their everyday practice.
Jeanne Pope

Tech Learning TL Advisor Blog and Ed Tech Ticker Blogs from TL Blog Staff - TechLearnin... - 3 views

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    web 2.0 tools for young learners
Robbi McKenney

FunBrain Periodic Table Game - 0 views

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    Learn and challenge your memory on the elements for the periodic table in this fun game format
Robbi McKenney

Visuwords™ online graphical dictionary and thesaurus - 0 views

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    Look up words in the Visuwords online graphical dictionary and thesaurus to find their meanings and associations with other words and concepts. Produce diagrams reminiscent of a neural net. Learn how words associate.
Robbi McKenney

Windows Movie Maker 2 - Movies - 0 views

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    atomic learning lists of video tutorials
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