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The CECER-DLL project is a cooperative agreement awarded to the FPG Child Development Institute of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The initiative targets children who are dual language learners (birth-age 5) and their families across settings such as: early care and education center-based programs, home-based and family child care providers, and Head Start and Early Head Start Programs.

Overview of Blackboard features enabling you to use the same content in more than one course or section.

Steps to ensure effective use of Promethean ActivBoards in the classroom

College students think of information seeking as a rote process and tend to use the same small set of information resources no matter their question. Information literacy is essential for lifelong learning and empowers individuals and societies. Our educational system should expose students to information literacy from elementary school through postsecondary education so that it is a habit of mind they can call upon throughout their lives. Collaborative efforts between faculty, librarians, technology professionals, and others can develop students who graduate with information literacy competency.

Our blog posts, articles, presentations, workshops, and consulting focus on helping educators weave curriculum, pedagogy, and technology into engaging and rigorous learning.

Expanding the Definition of a Flipped Learning Environment

Presented by Dr. Lisa Wilson  Pedagogical Interfaces:  Teaching and Learning in the 21st Century

Literacy in Digital age 

Literacy in the Digital Age

Google Apps in the Classroom - tips and tricks

THE FIVE W'S OF PERSONALIZED LEARNING The 5 W's are the What, Who, Where, Why, and Wow of Personalized Learning. Learn what is and what is not personalized learning, learn how learners learn best, walk through the Three Stages of Personalized Learning Environments, understand how teacher and learner roles will change, and how to use assessment AS learning.

The Big Ideas School 

Free tutorials for Blackboard, Google Apps, Drupal, Office, and many other applications. Organized by topic, so you can find short 3-4 min videos demonstrating what you need to know.