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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.
Robbi McKenney

Nebraska Laptop Initiatives - 0 views

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    shows Ne map with locations using 1 to 1 shown and link to forums
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Fleet Management Software India - 0 views

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    Dispatch software system may be a core application in several fleet management software solution. it's used for following orders and deliveries and for managing and planning a fleet. GPS following. Associate in Nursing integral feature in several systems, GPS following permits users to visually monitor wherever their vehicles square measure in real time.
HistoryGrl14 .

The Largest List of Text Message Shorthand (IM, SMS) and Internet Acronyms Found of the... - 2 views

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    Good resource for teachers who may use or want to use texting slang in informal class assignments
anonymous

Picnik - edit photos the easy way, online in your browser - 0 views

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    Picnik makes your photos fabulous with easy to use yet powerful editing tools. Tweak to your heart's content, then get creative with oodles of effects, fonts, shapes, and frames.
Jacqui Garrison

Newspapers.com | Search over 10,000 Newspapers Online! - 0 views

shared by Jacqui Garrison on 05 Nov 08 - Cached
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    Find Local Newspapers, International Newspapers and US Newspapers Online.
Josh Allen

Videoconferencing Out on a Lim - 0 views

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    Blog focusing on how to use video conferencing with a purpose in educational environments.
Josh Allen

Ed Tech Trek: iPod, therefore iLearn - How we're piloting them - 0 views

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    Blog post about a pilot program for using iPods in the classroom.
Josh Allen

Recommended iPod Apps (Grade Levels & Subjects) - 11 views

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    A collection of iPod apps in Google Docs. Use the filters to see specific subject or grade levels.
Josh Allen

Four Student Response Systems - 1 views

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    Four ways to use iOS devices as student response systems.
Abie Ott

Online testing Create online quizzes free quiz maker ClassMarker - 0 views

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    The ClassMarker online testing website is a professional, easy to use, online quiz maker that marks your tests and quizzes for you.
Robbi McKenney

JeopardyLabs - Online Jeopardy Template - 0 views

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    create your own or use other people jeopardy games
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