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Learner First - 3 views

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shared by Louise Phinney on 17 Sep 11 - No Cached

Louise Phinney on 17 Sep 11

was so intrigued by a video that was created by Rod Lucier's cohort at the Learning 2.011 conference (and this reflection that you should read) this last week in Shanghai that I wanted to share it.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">was so intrigued by a video that was created by Rod Lucier's cohort at the Learning 2.011 conference (and this reflection that you should read) this last week in Shanghai that I wanted to share it. </div>

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KidPad - 3 views

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story storytelling digitalstorytelling book nonlinear create

shared by Jeffrey Plaman on 17 Sep 11 - No Cached

Jeffrey Plaman on 17 Sep 11

This platform can be used to create non-linear stories. The concept seem similar to Prezi.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This platform can be used to create non-linear stories. The concept seem similar to Prezi.</div>

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makingtheshifthappen - Home - 3 views

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cofino wiki workshop PD professional_development technology

shared by Keri-Lee Beasley on 26 Oct 11 - No Cached

Keri-Lee Beasley on 26 Oct 11

Kim's website for her NESA training Institute

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At Waldorf School in Silicon Valley, Technology Can Wait - NYTimes.com - 3 views

www.nytimes.com/...alley-technology-can-wait.html

waldorf school technology

shared by Louise Phinney on 28 Oct 11 - No Cached

Louise Phinney on 28 Oct 11

interesting perspective - thanks KDa for the link

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">interesting perspective - thanks KDa for the link</div>

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Social media flowchart. - 3 views

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social_media socialnetworking images technology infographic

shared by Keri-Lee Beasley on 02 Nov 11 - No Cached

Keri-Lee Beasley on 02 Nov 11

Funny yet well-put-together infographic on social media. Where/when to post

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The Clever Sheep: Creative Commons Collaboration - 3 views

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creativecommons cc collaboration copyright license technology professional_development images

shared by Keri-Lee Beasley on 03 Nov 11 - Cached

Keri-Lee Beasley on 03 Nov 11

Great resource - creative commons in the classroom from Rodd Lucier (the clever sheep)

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Great resource - creative commons in the classroom from Rodd Lucier (the clever sheep)</div>

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nrich.maths.org :: Mathematics Enrichment :: Mathematics Tools :: Interlocking cubes - 3 views

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mathematics

shared by Mary van der Heijden on 20 Nov 11 - No Cached

Mary van der Heijden on 20 Nov 11

Good investigations-K2 would enjoy

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Reading Bear - learn to read for free! - 3 views

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Reading phonics learningsupport video tutorials

shared by Jeffrey Plaman on 05 Feb 12 - No Cached

Jeffrey Plaman on 05 Feb 12

This is a great FREE site for beginning readers. They have tutorials on all the sound and show examples and phonic sounds, several different fonts, and video examples of context.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This is a great FREE site for beginning readers. They have tutorials on all the sound and show examples and phonic sounds, several different fonts, and video examples of context.</div>

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7 Poster Design Tips Plus Tons of Examples and Tutorials - 3 views

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images technology posters design howto

shared by Keri-Lee Beasley on 08 Feb 12 - Cached

Keri-Lee Beasley on 08 Feb 12

This site has some great suggestions for making beautiful posters. It talks about white space, font, color etc. It has links to hundreds of great examples to look at.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This site has some great suggestions for making beautiful posters. It talks about white space, font, color etc. It has links to hundreds of great examples to look at. </div>

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OpenClipArt - 3 views

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clipart graphics opensource design creativecommons

shared by Louise Phinney on 09 Feb 12 - Cached

Louise Phinney on 09 Feb 12

We like to use real life images when possible but for those times when you can't find image or you want an icon, you could try this clip art library - The Open Clipart Library is the largest collaboration community that creates, shares and remixes clipart. All clipart is released to the public domain and may be used in any project for free and with no restrictions.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">We like to use real life images when possible but for those times when you can't find image or you want an icon, you could try this clip art library - The Open Clipart Library is the largest collaboration community that creates, shares and remixes clipart. All clipart is released to the public domain and may be used in any project for free and with no restrictions.</div>

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5 Ways Students Can Visually Explore the News - 3 views

www.freetech4teachers.com/...ents-can-visually-explore.html

humanities news visuals visual_literacy currentevents socialstudies

shared by Keri-Lee Beasley on 10 Feb 12 - No Cached

Keri-Lee Beasley on 10 Feb 12

From Free Technology for Teachers, this blog post highlights 5 ways students can visually explore the news. Great for humanities

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">From Free Technology for Teachers, this blog post highlights 5 ways students can visually explore the news. Great for humanities</div>

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Amidst Chaos, 15 Minutes of Quiet Time Helps Focus Students | MindShift - 3 views

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quiet focus meditation

shared by Louise Phinney on 11 Feb 12 - No Cached

Louise Phinney on 11 Feb 12

Meditation strengthens the areas of the brain that control our 'fear center.' It helps kids reduce anxiety and increase their ability to reason and concentrate.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Meditation strengthens the areas of the brain that control our 'fear center.' It helps kids reduce anxiety and increase their ability to reason and concentrate.</div>

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Diigo explained via Prezi | Quite Useful - 3 views

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prezi diigo presentations social_bookmarking tools

shared by Katie Day on 14 Feb 12 - No Cached

Katie Day on 14 Feb 12

Prezi presentation on why Diigo is useful for teachers -- especially groups of teachers

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Pinterest: Everything You Need To Know Is In This Massive Post - SocialMouths - 3 views

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pinterest images technology social_media

shared by Keri-Lee Beasley on 26 Feb 12 - No Cached

Keri-Lee Beasley on 26 Feb 12

Apparently the Daddy of all Pinterest posts.

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Apps in Education: 1000 Recommended Apps Sorted by Subject Area - 3 views

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apps ipad education

shared by Louise Phinney on 27 Feb 12 - No Cached

Louise Phinney on 27 Feb 12

One of the hardest thing with using the iPad in the classroom is finding the time to go through all of the apps in the iTunes Store listed under the education banner. We have started to list some of the apps we've found under each of the Key Learning Areas.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">One of the hardest thing with using the iPad in the classroom is finding the time to go through all of the apps in the iTunes Store listed under the education banner. We have started to list some of the apps we've found under each of the Key Learning Areas.</div>

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Step Into Asia - Laurimar - Twitter - 3 views

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twitter new howto technology professional_development

shared by Keri-Lee Beasley on 29 Feb 12 - No Cached

Keri-Lee Beasley on 29 Feb 12

@jessmcculloch's getting started with Twitter page. Jess asked people in her PLN to make 20 second Twitter stories about why they use Twitter. She also asked people to share videos about different parts of Twitter & getting started. It's a great resource for those who are new!

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">@jessmcculloch's getting started with Twitter page. Jess asked people in her PLN to make 20 second Twitter stories about why they use Twitter. She also asked people to share videos about different parts of Twitter & getting started. It's a great resource for those who are new!</div>

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100 Mac Apps To Rule Them All | Mac.AppStorm - 3 views

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apps mac

shared by Louise Phinney on 11 Mar 12 - No Cached

Louise Phinney on 11 Mar 12

This post is the answer to the first question that any new Mac user will ask: which apps are the best?

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This post is the answer to the first question that any new Mac user will ask: which apps are the best? </div>

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6 Creative Education Blogs You Can Learn From - 3 views

www.fractuslearning.com/...education-blogs-learn-from

education

shared by Louise Phinney on 15 Mar 12 - No Cached

Louise Phinney on 15 Mar 12

good suggestions of blogs to follow - one from Jeff Utecht who is coming to us in the next school year for the COTAIL course

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">good suggestions of blogs to follow - one from Jeff Utecht who is coming to us in the next school year for the COTAIL course</div>

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iPad Wall Mount + iPad Accessories | The Wallee - 3 views

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ipads accessories

shared by Katie Day on 19 Mar 12 - Cached

Katie Day on 19 Mar 12

The seamless case + modular accessories system made specially for the iPad.

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10 Great Apps for Homeschooling - 3 views

www.verizoninsider.com/...at-Apps-for-Homeschooling.aspx

apps

shared by Mary van der Heijden on 03 Apr 12 - No Cached

Mary van der Heijden on 03 Apr 12

One or two ok ones worth looking at

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