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Robin Galloway

200 Countries, 200 Years, 4 Minutes - The Joy of Stats - 1 views

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  • Robin Galloway on 03 Feb 11
     
    Great example of how spreadsheets and charts support more than just learning about math. This is fancy, but consider how students could use data and visual charts to support learning in your own thematic unit.
Robin Galloway

Skype in the classroom | Skype Education - 0 views

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  • Robin Galloway on 11 Feb 11
     
    Directory for teachers who want to use Skype to connect with other classrooms, content experts, guest speakers, authors, colleagues, etc.
Robin Galloway

Intro to Using Tweetdeck (13min) - YouTube - 0 views

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  • Robin Galloway on 29 Aug 11
     
    TweetDeck makes following multiple conversations on Twitter easier
Brianne Hogenson

Boom's Digital Taxonomy Pyramid (with links) - 0 views

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  • Matthew Waldschmitt on 22 Sep 11
     
    A great resource I found! Its helped broadened my TWS Learning Goals
  • Brianne Hogenson on 10 Feb 12
     
    This is full of useful links for teachers.
Rachel I.

April Fools 2011: Complex Numbers in Math Class - YouTube - 0 views

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  • Rachel I. on 25 Sep 11
     
    Entertaining (and engaging) use of technology in the math classroom!
Robin Galloway

Iowa Core - 21st Century Skills: Technology Literacy | AEA 267 - 2 views

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  • Robin Galloway on 08 Sep 11
     
    Iowa Core identifies essential concepts in five 21st century skills. The technology literacy standards are derived from ISTE NETS. 
Andrew Sorge

UNI continues to be ranked among the top Midwest public universities on the 'U.S. News ... - 0 views

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  • The University of Northern Iowa is ranked second in the "Best Regional Universities (Midwest)" category for public universities
  • Andrew Sorge on 14 Sep 11
     
    "The University of Northern Iowa is ranked second in the "Best Regional Universities (Midwest)" category for public universities"
Robin Galloway

ActivTips - Promethean Planet - 0 views

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  • Robin Galloway on 06 Oct 11
     
    Free tutorials from Promethean Planet
Robin Galloway

Turn a Powerpoint to Prezi (PrometisDesign.com) - 0 views

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shared by Robin Galloway on 06 Apr 11 - No Cached
  • Robin Galloway on 06 Apr 11
     
    Good illustration of how one can present information differently using Prezi
Robin Galloway

Cursive handwriting no longer stressed at Eastern Iowa schools | TheGazette - 2 views

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  • “It doesn’t seem like there’s the emphasis on cursive handwriting today that there was when I was in school,” said Lisa Donohoe, Shelby’s mom.
  • “We do have a curriculum for cursive handwriting as part of our SLEs (Student Learning Expectations),” said Mary Ellen Maske, executive administrator for elementary education for the Cedar Rapids school district.The district uses the Zaner-Bloser Handwriting curriculum, which introduces cursive handwriting in third grade, and practice in fourth and fifth grades.The goal is 10 to 15 minutes of cursive handwriting instruction each day
  • Iowa is among 42 states and the District of Columbia, to have adopted the Common Core State Standards for English, which omits cursive handwriting from the required curriculum.
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  • A 2009 study by the Thomas B. Fordham Institute in Washington, D.C., cites cursive as important for cognitive development because it “requires fluid movement, eye-hand coordination and fine motor skill development.
    • Robin Galloway
      Robin Galloway on 28 Apr 11
       
      Aren't there better ways to develop eye-hand coordination and fine motor skills? Note taking? Seriously? 
  • “We tell our students ‘We’re teaching you this style, but as you get older, you’ll develop your own style,’” said Thea Thies, a fourth-grade teacher at East Elementary School in Waukon. “That’s the fun part.”
  • Thies said she cites historical documents and handwriting analysis as examples of cursive handwriting in effort to increase her students’ enthusiasm of the subject.
    • Robin Galloway
      Robin Galloway on 28 Apr 11
       
      Yep, that should inspire them!
  • Robin Galloway on 28 Apr 11
     
    Why should cursive be taught at all in this century?
Robin Galloway

Forces & Motion Theme - Promethean Planet - 1 views

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  • Robin Galloway on 31 Oct 11
     
    From Newton's laws of motion to roller coaster physics, this STEM focused theme has what you need to plan lessons with a Promethean ActivClassroom. 
Robin Galloway

The iPad 2 and Apple TV … Ed Tech Industry Killer? | EdReach - 0 views

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  • Robin Galloway on 29 Oct 11
     
    What would you rather get for your classroom, an iPad 2 and Apple TV or an Interactive Whiteboard?
Kelsey Seuferer

What Is 'Personalized Learning'? Educators Seek Clarity - Education Week - 0 views

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  • phrase to refer to efforts to tailor lessons to students of different ability levels
  • chool leaders are struggling to strike a balance between safeguarding sensitive student data and being able to collect and use such data to individualize learning
  • personalized learning strategies work, and in determining how to evaluate the true impact of those strategies on student learning
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  • he default perspective is the student's—not the curriculum, or the teacher,
  • accommodate not only students' academic strengths and weaknesses, but also their interests, and what motivates them to succeed.
  • rather than personalizing a mix of activities that give students a richer and more meaningful educational experience
  • differentiation" of lessons for students of different skill levels, or efforts to help students move at their own pace
  • promote "student agency"—basically, giving students more power through either digital tools or other means, accounting for how they learn best, what motivates them, and their academic goals
  • It] empowers teachers in personalizing learning" and "empowers students through their own exercise of choice."
  • roject-based learning, and more flexibility for students to set their learning paths, among other goals
  • technology played a key role in personalized learning
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  • • Prepare Your Students for the Smarter
Ms. Bueltel

Educational Leadership:Building Classroom Relationships:The Key to Classroom Management - 0 views

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  • Appropriate Levels of Dominance
  • Establish Clear Expectations and Consequences
  • Establish Clear Learning Goals
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  • Exhibit Assertive Behavior
  • Appropriate Levels of Cooperation
  • Provide Flexible Learning Goals
  • Take a Personal Interest in Students
  • Use Equitable and Positive Classroom Behaviors
  • Awareness of High-Needs Students
  • Don't Leave Relationships to Chance
  • Ms. Bueltel on 05 Nov 14
     
    Looking at different approaches to keeping your classroom under control while providing the best learning environment. 
Erika Murphy

10 Major Technology Trends in Education -- THE Journal - 0 views

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shared by Erika Murphy on 06 Nov 14 - No Cached
    • Erika Murphy
      Erika Murphy on 06 Nov 14
       
      Bullet points are great classroom hints!
  • 1. Personal Access to Mobile Device
  • 2. Internet Connectivity
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  • 3. Use of Video for Classwork and Homework
  • 4. Mobile Devices for Schoolwork
  • 8. Gaming is Growing, and the Gender Gap is Closed
  • 9. Social Media in Schools
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