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Contents contributed and discussions participated by Carol Furchner

Carol Furchner

R2D2: A model for using technology in education - 0 views

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    Read, Reflect, Display, Do - a model for using technology in education. Good for online and f2f classes. Helps organize tasks for presentation to students - useful framework.
Carol Furchner

Using New Technologies To Enhance Learning Experiences - 0 views

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    Edmodo (like Twitter), Animoto, Audacity, VoiceThread
Carol Furchner

10 Power Tools for Lifelong Learners | Open Culture - 0 views

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    Good sources for materials for classes, both online and face-to-face
Carol Furchner

Teachers begin using cell phones for class lessons by AP: Yahoo! Tech - 0 views

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    Incorporation of cell phones into class rather than banning their use - ideas
Carol Furchner

Video Tutorials - Web2.0 applications - 0 views

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    links to several tutorials
Carol Furchner

YouTube Now Auto Captions Videos (Kind Of) - 1 views

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    Automatic captioning for videos on some sites Auto-timing for videos uploaded with transcript, using speech recognition. Should help with producing videos accessible to hearing-impaired students
Carol Furchner

Jane's E-Learning Pick of the Day: Top 100 Tools for Learning 2009: The Final List - 1 views

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    Also contains links to tools by category and tools that have increased and decreased in popularity
Carol Furchner

Google Docs (Google Workshops For Educators) - 1 views

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    Several suggested activities and how-to's for Google Docs
Carol Furchner

Web 2.0 Literacy Tools Master List Fall - 0 views

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    Comprehensive list of Web 2.0 tools, categorized by use and type
Carol Furchner

Diigo uses in education - survey results - 0 views

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    How some educators are using Diigo
Carol Furchner

10 Ways You Can Use Twitter Lists - 0 views

  • Twitter’s new Lists feature is all the rage right now.
    • Carol Furchner
       
      Twitter has lists? Sounds interesting.
Carol Furchner

Diigo Tutorials - 0 views

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    A collection of tutorials about Diigo - using Google Notebook rather than Diigo to compile the list. (It's a good illustration of the use of Google Notebook, too!)
Carol Furchner

Group HGSET561's best content - Diigo group - 1 views

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    Example of using a Diigo group in a class. Links are annotated and the discussion feature is used (click on Filter: Topics to see just the discussion)
Carol Furchner

Students Unimpressed with Faculty Use of Ed Tech -- Campus Technology - 0 views

  • According to new research released Monday, only 38 percent of students indicated that their instructors "understand technology and fully integrate it into their classes." Students also rated that lack of understanding as "the biggest obstacle to classroom technology integration."
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    Students and educators are in agreement that technology is an important adjunct to education - but students are not impressed with how well instructors understand and integrate technology into their classes.
Carol Furchner

The Educator's PLN - The personal learning network for educators - 0 views

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    A large PLN with lots of members, links, discussions about education, especially education and technology
Carol Furchner

New Features in Diigo 4 - Classroom 2.0 LIVE! - 0 views

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    Overview and demo (skip about 1st 10 minutes - it's setup for the webconference session that was recorded; just drag the slider at the bottom of the video). Ends after an hour, but then questions follow. Also a lot of links related to diigo underneath the video on the page.
Carol Furchner

What do you think about "The New Student Excuse?" - 3 views

web2.0 cheating teaching
started by Carol Furchner on 04 Nov 09 no follow-up yet
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    I've had a variant on this. I tell students, "Don't send me Word Perfect files, because I can't read them - Save them As .rtf." Followed by receiving a Word Perfect file. "Oh, sorry, I forgot to convert it."
Carol Furchner

The New Student Excuse? Corrupted files! - Inside Higher Ed - 2 views

  • encourages them to do their own work and not to procrastinate
    • Carol Furchner
       
      Encourages them not to procrastinate? I think not! It rewards procrastination!
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