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Learn about the Respiratory System | Science With Me! - 1 views

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    Great informational site for respiratory system.
Kenneth Griswold

Where the Common Core Meets Common Sense | November Learning - 1 views

  • Research shows that students primarily use one search engine and then only look at the first page of results.
  • our students have weaker research skills as a result of not being taught the rigor and discipline of using Google and other search tools across the curriculum in all grade levels
  • Our general analysis is that our students don’t know that they don’t know.
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  • common sense and the Common Core.
  • Most states will have to rethink their approach to teaching critical analysis of all kinds of information, as the standards require that students be able to: Gather relevant information from multiple print and digital sources, assess the credibility and accuracy of each source, and integrate the information while avoiding plagiarism; Draw evidence from literary or informational texts to support analysis, reflection, and research; and Interpret mathematical results in the context of a situation and reflect on whether the results make sense, possibly improving the model if it has not served its purpose.
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    This article from Alan November discusses "web literacy" and the kinds of skills essential for digitally literate students and where these skills are found in the Common Core State Standards.   He makes a compelling argument for teaching these skills to students and provides some ideas about how it may be accomplished.
Kenneth Griswold

- Google Apps and Chromebooks Training Resources - 0 views

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    A good list of resources for learning about Google Apps and Chromebooks.
Kenneth Griswold

Twitter for Teachers - YouTube - 0 views

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    An excellent playlist of YouTube videos showcasing how Twitter can be used by educators to build a personal learning network and become connected educators.
Kenneth Griswold

Technology Integration Matrix - 0 views

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    The Technology Integration Matrix from the Florida Center for Instructional Technology is one of the best resources available to drive better thinking on technology integration in the classroom.  The matrix considers 5 levels of technology integration and 5 characteristics of the learning environment.  Short videos of classroom practice in four core content areas illustrate each cell in the matrix. 
Kenneth Griswold

kid-mobile-tech infographics - 0 views

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    Great info graphic on mobile learning
Kenneth Griswold

Content Curation | Flickr - Photo Sharing! - 0 views

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    Connected educators think strategically about content curation. How do we collect, curate, and share the best resources, ideas, and content for teaching and learning. This sketch does a nice job illustrating the steps in the process.
Kenneth Griswold

Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators - Home Page - Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators - 0 views

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    A favorite one-stop shop, Kathy Shrock's Guide for Educators is a curated list of resources that is consistently updated and includes an index of excellent resources from across the web, links to valuable tools for technology integration and good teaching and learning.  Browse here for great ideas and resources.
Anne Marie Littrell

Teenagers, Legal Risks and Social Networking Sites | Learning with New Media Research G... - 0 views

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    The article raises some interesting questions, though its focus on Austrailian law may confuse the issue for a US audience.
Anne Marie Littrell

Why Are So Many Students Still Failing Online? - Do Your Job Better - The Chronicle of ... - 1 views

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    Good article about the difficulties of online learning vs. traditional courses.
Anne Marie Littrell

Illinois Online Network: Educational Resources - 0 views

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    Good article about what it takes to be a successful online student.
Kenneth Griswold

Alternatives To Homework: A Chart For Teachers - 0 views

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    Part of rethinking learning means rethinking the -which is what makes the following chart we spotted over at connectedprincipals compelling. Rather than simply a list of alternatives to homework, it instead contextualizes the need for work at home...
Kenneth Griswold

Free Technology for Teachers: Snap! - Drag and Drop Coding for Kids - 0 views

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    Snap! is a drag and drop programming interface designed to help students learn to program. Snap! uses a visual interface that works in your browser on your laptop as well as on your iPad. To design a program in Snap! drag commands into a sequence ...
Kenneth Griswold

Collections | mathlanding.org - 0 views

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    Classroom collections are ideal for teachers to use in helping students understand concepts. Each resource set includes an outstanding selection of interactives, games, videos and learning tools. via Feedly
Kenneth Griswold

Free Technology for Teachers: Five Visual Dictionaries and Thesauri for Students - 0 views

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    Via Free Technology for Teachers and Richard Byrne: We know that using nonlinguistic representations for new vocabulary supports student learning. In this post, edtech Blogger Richard Byrne provides quick reviews of five free online dictionaries and thesauri that will help teachers and students find images to connect to words and their definitions.
Kenneth Griswold

Documenting Learning in Mathematics (or any other subject) using Padlet - 1 views

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    A math teacher demonstrates how he and his students use the web tool, pad let, to collaborate on and assess math tasks in a lesson. Padlet is a free tool that allows users to upload notes , images, and more to a common online bulletin board or workspace.
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