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Pandora Radio - Listen to Free Internet Radio, Find New Music - 0 views

shared by anonymous on 05 Nov 08 - Cached
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    Pandora radio is the personalized internet radio service that helps you find new music based on your old and current favorites. Create custom web radio stations, listen free.
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.
Abie Ott

The Big Picture Of Education Technology: The Padagogy Wheel - 0 views

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    "When you take a Bloom's wheel, and smash it together with 60+ educational apps that allows learners to brainstorm, collaborate, research, create, curate, and create new knowledge-well, you have the image below, courtesy of Allan Carrington of Designing Outcomes. "
anonymous

Alltop - Top iPod News - 0 views

shared by anonymous on 27 Aug 09 - Cached
Robbi McKenney

iCue > Welcome! - 0 views

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    A collection of NBC News video clips with the ability to communicate with other people on the topics, games and quizzes. Covers History, Environmental Science and English Language and Composition.
anonymous

Do you Skype?? So do predators.... - Internet Safety News - Internet Safet... - 0 views

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    An Internet Safety resource for parents and teachers in order to keep children safe online. Online safety awareness is critical in keeping kids safer online.
Aliyah Rush

Instant Fix Slow Computer Solutions - 1 views

I bought a brand new PC with good specifications just last month. But only three weeks of use, I noticed that my PC froze and slowed down a bit. For the next three days, it continued to slow down. ...

fix slow computer

started by Aliyah Rush on 07 Jun 11 no follow-up yet
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