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Jill Dawson (Switchback42) on Twitter - 0 views

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    This is a link to my Twitter account.  I use this for professional purposes only, so you don't have to worry about reading posts about what I ate for breakfast.
Jill Dawson

Gever Tulley: Life lessons through tinkering | Talk Video | TED.com - 0 views

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    Geer Tully explains why students should attend his Tinkering School.
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Tinkering School - 0 views

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    This is a great resource to learn about an innovative leader who wants students to learn through experimentation and tinkering!
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Video Editing By Magisto | An Automatic Online Video Editor - 0 views

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    This is a cool video editing tool!
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Mapping Media to the Curriculum » What do you want to CREATE today? - 0 views

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    This resource can help you create media, such as eBooks.  These are the resources that accompany Dr. Wes Fryer's new book.
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generator | art + technology = generator - 0 views

  • Generator—Burlington’s New Maker Space—is a combination of artist studio, classroom, and business incubator at the intersection of art, science, and technology. Generator creates a community of collaboration between artists, engineers, entrepreneurs, and artisans. Generator’s objective is to foster a hybrid hive of activity that creates a fertile environment for innovation, creativity and idea fulfillment.
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    Generator is a new Maker Space located in the same building as the Burlington Arts Center.  This is a great place to bring students and build upon your PLN.  It's a nonprofit maker space that trains people and offers access to tool sets!
Jill Dawson

Moving at the Speed of Creativity | iPad App Smashing with Google Forms, Haiku Deck, Ex... - 0 views

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    Step by step directions for the work flow of creating a digital story multiple apps!  This could be a real time-saver for those of who who are trying to integrate more technology and help others do so.  Haitku deck is a fast way to find and attribute Creative Commons images!
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iMovie iOS7 on Vimeo - 0 views

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    This is a useful video that teaches some advanced video editing techniques on an iPad. Pretty snazzy!
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    This is a useful video that teaches some advanced editing techniques on an iPad. Pretty snazzy!
Jill Dawson

Sixth graders ditch traditional lessons to create video game businesses | PBS NewsHour - 1 views

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      The PROCESS is more important than the product, and students are working in collaborative TEAMS in their classrooms.  
  • “We’re really into authentic feedback, not having the teacher be the one person whose voice counts
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      I love this article, because it showcases what is possible in education.  I also love this article, because in addition to the written text, a video has been added. Video is becoming increasingly important as a medium.
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    It took seven people to create the "Golden Medallion" spy adventure video game and its advertising campaign. They did their own coding, conducted a beta test, created a website, a commercial and an instagram feed, and they came up with incentives to get people to play. And not one of the seven had even finished sixth grade. Continue reading →
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Teacher's Guide: Classroom to Classroom interaction Using Skype and ePals - E... - 1 views

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      Script the critical moves! This is a great find for helping a teacher new to cross cultural collaboration set up a chat using Skype & ePals!
Jill Dawson

The surprising secret of happier, more productive organizations: conflict - Quartz - 0 views

  • Ironically, when you let conflict happen and sometimes encourage it, people get angry and fight with each other—and that makes them happier, because in the end they did difficult, important work that made a difference.
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    This article is not specific to educational leadership, but the focus on conflict in increasing organizational change intrigues me and leaves me wondering about this paradox.
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Role of Tech Integrationist - AHS Technology Integration - 0 views

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    I like the way this person features video tutorials to assist educators in his/her building. I am looking at this site as an example of how one might choose to create a presence and communicate in a digital format, to augment their role of working alongside classroom teachers.
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7 Pillars Of Digital Leadership In Education - 1 views

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    This is a great article for honing in on several important aspects of leadership.
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Copyright Awareness Week - 0 views

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    This site provides information about how to go about getting permission to use music for projects.  
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