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Kim McCoy-Parker

Clarity Through Brevity: Integrating Six-Word Memoirs | Edutopia - 0 views

  • At its core, the six-word memoir teaches us to be concise but also introspective.
  • If people like Voltaire (9), Newton (10) and Diderot (11) only had six words, how would they describe their accomplishments?
Morgan Malskeit

University of Northern Iowa - 0 views

shared by Morgan Malskeit on 18 Jun 13 - Cached
  • UNI to celebrate Iowa Prairie Heritage Week UNI's Tallgrass Prairie Center will host activities during Iowa Prairie Heritage week, Monday Sept. 8, through Sunday, Sept. 14. A reception will take place from 4 to 6 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 6 at the Tallgrass Prairie Center, located at 2412 W. 27th Street, Cedar Falls.
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    This is an awesome school to go to!! #unietd
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    Some activities they have during the first couple weeks of school.
Mikayla Hockenberry

Information Literacy: A Neglected Core Competency (EDUCAUSE Quarterly) | EDUCAUSE.edu - 0 views

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      This sounds a lot like me!  I start out super enthusiastic about a project, but by the time I finish I'm just ready to be done!!!
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      Satisficing~ that also sounds like me!  I need to work on making the most of my college experience!
  • The ability to find, use, and communicate information effectively and ethically is commonly known as information literacy
  • Students should develop information literacy as a "habit of mind" that enables them to be sophisticated information finders and users by the time they reach college and then the working world.
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  • We know that our current methods are not engaging students to use the skills they need for continuous learning. What can we do to ensure that we graduate information literate students, lifelong learners, and critical thinkers?Additional Resources
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  • Information literacy is essential for lifelong learning and empowers individuals and societies
  • 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.
  • although they begin the research process engaged and curious, they become frustrated and overwhelmed as it progresses.
  • "satisficing" — finding just enough information that is "good enough" to complete course assignments. They miss opportunities that college education provides for exploration, discovery, and deep learning.
  • The results of the study suggest that many college students view their educational experience as one of "satisficing" — finding just enough information that is "good enough" to complete course assignments. They miss opportunities that college education provides for exploration, discovery, and deep learning.
Robin Galloway

Vending Machine Dispenses MacBooks for Student Use | Drexel News Blog - 1 views

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    I think Chromebooks might be a better option (cheaper and embraces cloud computing)
Magda Galloway

Instructional Technology | UNI - College of Education - 5 views

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    "Undergraduate students preparing to be teachers will be users and leaders of technology in classrooms and schools. The Educational Technology Minor gives them one more way to demonstrate their teaching skills. The Instructional Technology graduate degree program creates opportunities in classrooms and in the business community."
Matt Rogers

Stories of Freedom & Justice | National Museum of American History - 0 views

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    Great account of historical stories. This would be great information for students interested in history.
Karisa Fisher

Elementary Science - 2 views

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    Here are many websites linked to elementary science.
Magda Galloway

Smithsonian Photography Initiative - 1 views

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    Great resource for free images and materials related to the visual literacy, history, culture and much more
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Brenda Schumaker

7 Things You Should Know About Ipad Apps. For Learning - 5 views

This article discusses how the iPad allows for a large enough screen that could be used to replace the textbooks in our classrooms. The article keeps information on the newest options in technologi...

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started by Brenda Schumaker on 29 Jun 12 no follow-up yet
Brenda Schumaker

CMMR - TECHNOLOGY IN EDUCATION - 0 views

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    The incorporation of technology and multimedia into the fundamental process of teaching and learning has promised to accelerate the creation of new modes of instruction. This prospect frightens many and excites others. The question is not whether computers and multimedia should be allowed in classrooms, but how they are to be used.
Mason Nichols

Math Games | UNI - College of Education - 1 views

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    Free Math Games for Students
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    UNI math games to help kids when teachers are busy, or for free time.
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