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Anita Roche

Cultural Norms and Social Technology Adoption: A Discussion in Paris « Web St... - 0 views

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      Americans are very different in this aspect. We have relatives in Germany and they are "surprised/shocked" that I have "so many" pictures on my Facebook page. They use it more for business. Perhaps this is because they all have lived in the same town for tever and
  • Paris offers a form of Wifi hotspots in public f
  • European countries where cookies were highly discouraged.
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  • hide and remove your social footprint.
  • Yet despite this, the adoption rates of social technologies are significantly lower here in France.
  • cultural beliefs, like privacy, going to impact social adoption
Sara Rael

Integrating ePals into K-12 classrooms - COEHD Portfolios - 1 views

  • ePal's Global Community is made up of classrooms from over 200 countries. Each classroom has a unique profile that  enables students and teachers to safely connect and collaborate on projects with classrooms worldwide. It's a learning tool that provides students to learn about new cultures and what other kids their age are like.
Denise Krefting

Google Drive Help - 1 views

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    Help and support for Google Drive
Anita Roche

PVJH Library - 1 views

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    Patting myself on the back for downloading and incorporating the Diigo Education Pioneer on my Google website. You can do it too!
Laurie Nielsen

Ken Robinson says schools kill creativity | Video on TED.com - 0 views

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    This is long but starting at 12:00 there's great info about intelligence and a story about a choreographer who would've been labeled ADHD but her mom was told to take her to dance school
Laura Foell

Preventing CyberBullying:Top 10 tips for Teens - 0 views

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    10 ways to help protect from CyberBullying. This could be used as a one pager to start the discussion.
Laurie Nielsen

VS Ramachandran: The neurons that shaped civilization - YouTube - 0 views

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    Cool ideas about the science behind empathy
April Cooper

Home : Ed News, Free Lessons & Teacher Resources - 0 views

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    TeachHUB provides K-12 teachers with free lesson plans, education articles, teaching tips, recommendations & professional development resources.
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    Site offers free video writing prompts and ideas divided by grade level.
Sara Rael

Biomes: Ronna Van Veghel - 0 views

  • Students will complete a total of 4 slides each focusing on the impact of the climate, plant life, animal life, and problems. Students in the group will each contribute their research to one or more slides.Each slide will have text and a graphic. The presentation will have a theme.
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    Google presentation on biomes
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    I highlighted this area because I can easily add to this for the area we are studying (example South America) and bring it up to a 6th grade level.
Sara Rael

Cold War Hot Spots: Melissa Quiter, James Lathrop, Cheryl Davis - 0 views

  • 3.  Additional Research - Teams are to become the class experts on their assigned "Hot Spot."  Each team must use at least three credible sources.  If the school subscribes to data bases through the library, students can use those during the research process. Students are to attribute sources using their title, name and credentials.  Students must be able to  show that the information gathered is valid and credible.  Students cite sources using MLA style.
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    online "news site style" layout
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    I have always lectured about the Cold War but this would be a much more interesting way for students to learn about it, teach each other about it, comment and do analysis.
Julie Bisher

http://www.digitalcitizenship.net/uploads/LL2008DCArt.pdf - 0 views

    • Julie Bisher
       
      Great for K-12 Curriculum use -  The question would be: Which level do we teach what element, and when?
walljasper1

Google Organizational Changes Cloud the Future of Apps - 0 views

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    Signs are emerging that Google is de-emphasizing its efforts in online productivity tools that compete with Microsoft, which was never the core of its business to being with, to focus even more on search and social networking, and its increasing competition with Facebook.
Jason Wood

Best content in The Global Classroom | Diigo - Groups - 1 views

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      trying out the sticky note...
  • useful
  • BrainPop
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      I wish more parents would learn about cybercitizenship so that kids would know what it means!
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    liking the look of sticky notes & highlights...still need to get a feel for when they are best used.
Anita Roche

www.bullying.org Where you are NOT alone! Created by Bill Belsey - 0 views

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    Great site that has presentations to share with parents and students.
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