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Garth Holman

Pros and cons of using social media in higher education | USA TODAY College - 1 views

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    Social media 
joe czalko

Netiquette: Rules of Behavior on the Internet | Education.com - 0 views

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    digital etiquette from education.com
joe czalko

Apple - Education - Apps - 1 views

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    Apple Store Apps-Education!
joe czalko

101 Best Android Apps in Education - 2 views

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    top 101 apps for education
Amanda Hartz

Educational Hash Tags - 1 views

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    Educational Hashtags
Christen Cowley

Home * National Art Education Association - 0 views

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      This has links to resources, available grants, teaching methods, research and literature, job searches....almost everything related to art education. If it isn't here, there's probably a start to locating it.
heidi fisher

ABCya.com | Kids Educational Computer Games & Activities - 0 views

  • All children's educational computer activities were created or approved by certified school teachers. All educational games are free and are modeled from primary grade lessons and enhanced to provide an interactive way for children to learn.
Lynn Wancata

Education.com | An Education & Child Development Site for Parents | Parenting & Educati... - 0 views

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    LOTS of good stuff!  progressive to students with learning differences
Alexis Jackson

Teachers Homepage - National Geographic Education - 0 views

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    Lesson plans, activities, projects, news for all grade levels
Salvatore Maiorana

Outline of Educational Learning Theories and Theorists - 0 views

  • Dewey Learning by Doing Learning occurs through experience. Erikson Socioemotional Development Erikson's "Eight Stages of Man" describes a series of crises individuals pass through at different ages. The stages begin with "trust versus mistrust" in infancy and continue through a series of paired outcomes for each age through older adulthood.
  • Piaget Genetic Epistemology Developmental stages of child development: 0-2 years: "sensorimotor" - motor development 3-7 years: "preoperation" - intuitive 8-11 years: "concrete operational" - logical, but non-abstract 12-15 years: "formal operations" - abstract thinking
  • Kohlberg Stages of Moral Development Pre-Conventional - based on self-centered interests Conventional - based on conformity to local expectations Post-Conventional - based on higher principles
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  • Skinner Operant Conditioning (Behaviorism) Learning is the result of changes in behavior. As stimulus-response cycles are reinforced, individuals are "conditioned" to respond. Distinguished from Connectionism because individuals can initiate responses, not merely respond to stimuli.
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    A quick guide to Educational Theorist, great for the TPA
Christen Cowley

Artsonia - 0 views

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    Really cool site where you can look at children's art from around the world. If you are an art educator you can add your students work as well which I am sure the kids really enjoy.
Christen Cowley

Technology makes art education a bigger draw | eSchool News - 0 views

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    Very good article with some useful ways technology is being used in teaching art classes.
Michael O'Connor

In Maine, a laptop for every middle-schooler - Technology & science - Back to School | ... - 0 views

  • Statewide test scores haven’t changed much.
  • “Maybe the full potential of the laptop isn’t being realized,”" he said.
  • How to offer every child the same opportunity at a quality education
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  • The laptops might help breach the economic barrier to school success. Silvernail found that on statewide writing exams, economically disadvantaged students using laptops did outperform advantaged students who didn’t use their computers.
  • Still, the laptop program has faced setbacks. Maine wanted to expand its laptop program to all high schools four years ago, but state budget cuts have prevented that.
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      At the higher levels, do a BYOT program.
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  • “What we need to look at is the broader impact on student improvement,” said Timothy Magner, the director of the Office of Education Technology, a branch of the U.S. Department of Education. “One of the key metrics is test scores. We’re keenly interested in that.”
    • Michael O'Connor
       
      They are keenly intrested in ... test scores! What a suprise! You would think this initative would have the backing of the US government and all its Allies! But no, we are worried about test scores...
  • Some schools’ programs around the country have faced widespread computer glitches, teachers not knowing how to teach with laptops — and to a much lesser degree, yet way more publicized — the issue of students using the Web to cyberslack, cheat and view porn.
    • Michael O'Connor
       
      yep, this is the down side. Kids mishandle internet or tech devices. or a pencil, or a book...nothing very new here...constant monitoring/good filter systme should be used
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  • But whether its program can measure up to the federal government’s key yardstick — improvement in standardized test scores — is another question.
Garth Holman

4 No-Cost Tools for Educators -- THE Journal - 0 views

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      Also see next page. 
  • Technology doesn't have to be expensive. Just ask John Kuglin, a long-time tech guru who shows educators how to tap into myriad free Web resources that can be used in and out of the classroom
  • Enhanced video production and distribution. Mozilla's Popcorn Maker i
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  • Keeping content on hard drives just isn't an option anymore, according to Kuglin, who points to Dropbox, Google Drive, and Pogoplug.com
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