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The Five Most Beautiful Photographs of Earth According to NASA - 2 views

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shared by Louise Phinney on 27 Jul 12 - No Cached

Louise Phinney on 27 Jul 12

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What's the big deal about Blogging? « My Island View - 2 views

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Louise Phinney on 06 Aug 12

A really nice look at why blogging is important for our kids

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10+ Getting to Know You Activities for Teens & Adults : Teacher Reboot Camp - 2 views

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shared by Louise Phinney on 06 Aug 12 - No Cached

Louise Phinney on 06 Aug 12

We use some of these already in our classrooms, but there might be an idea or two here as we head into the new school year

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">We use some of these already in our classrooms, but there might be an idea or two here as we head into the new school year</div>

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Free Technology for Teachers: CNN Student News is Back for 2012-2013 - 2 views

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shared by Louise Phinney on 16 Aug 12 - No Cached

Louise Phinney on 16 Aug 12

With the start of a new school comes a new season of CNN Student News. CNN Student News started back up again yesterday. The format is the same as it has been for years. The roughly ten minute episodes feature US stories, a world news stories, "shout out" to a class, and a quick quiz. Transcripts for each show are available for download as are suggested viewing questions to cover with your students.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">With the start of a new school comes a new season of CNN Student News. CNN Student News started back up again yesterday. The format is the same as it has been for years. The roughly ten minute episodes feature US stories, a world news stories, "shout out" to a class, and a quick quiz. Transcripts for each show are available for download as are suggested viewing questions to cover with your students. </div>

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Anne Murphy Paul: Why Floundering Makes Learning Better | TIME Ideas | TIME.com - 2 views

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Keri-Lee Beasley on 19 Aug 12

Read about 'hidden efficacy' - why struggling can help us learn and learn better. Interesting metaphor here for teachers developing tech skills...

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Turn off electronic devices before turning in - 2 views

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Jeffrey Plaman on 21 Aug 12

Experts are concerned that youths compromise their sleep quality when they use electronic devices before bedtime, said Julie Carrier, a researcher funded by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Experts are concerned that youths compromise their sleep quality when they use electronic devices before bedtime, said Julie Carrier, a researcher funded by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research. </div>

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TEDxVictoria - Alexandra Samuel: Ten Reasons to Stop Apologizing for your Online Life -... - 2 views

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Jeffrey Plaman on 26 Aug 12

Stop apologizing for your online life, it is real life.

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resources - Google Apps for Education Singapore Summit - 2 views

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Mary van der Heijden on 09 Sep 12

Presentations from summit

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Chrome Ninja Tips and Tricks - Flipped Events - 2 views

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Katie Day on 10 Sep 12

Molly Shroeder's presentation

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Departing the Text: Internet Safety for Kids (Grades K-12) Growing Up in the Informatio... - 2 views

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shared by Louise Phinney on 16 Sep 12 - No Cached

Louise Phinney on 16 Sep 12

some good videos and ideas that would go along with our common sense media lesson plans

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IST Grade 2 - Welcome! - 1 views

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Karibu! and welcome to the International School of Tanganyika’s Grade 2 Information Portal. Here you will find ongoing information about what is happening in Grade 2 classrooms, links to IST events, curriculum, student work and much much more. Please check back often and feel free to leave us a message with your ideas, links and good thoughts. Asante!
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Example of a Grade 2 website/blog - in an international PYP school (International School of Tanganyika)

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MultiCulturalGames - home - 1 views

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PE multicultural wiki education games

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Here's one for the PE teachers!

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Learn. Genetics: Cell Size and Scale - 1 views

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shared by Katie Day on 20 Sep 10 - Cached

Katie Day on 20 Sep 10

Visual interactive display of the size and scale of cells -- with the starting point the "large" coffee bean (12 x 8 mm).....\nOne page of a broader educational website from the Univ of Utah, Genetic Science Learning Center -- other pages are definitely middle/secondary school (if not univ) level...\n<

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Visual interactive display of the size and scale of cells -- with the starting point the "large" coffee bean (12 x 8 mm).....\nOne page of a broader educational website from the Univ of Utah, Genetic Science Learning Center -- other pages are definitely middle/secondary school (if not univ) level...\n<</div>

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Science NetLinks: Resources for Teaching Science - 1 views

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shared by Katie Day on 20 Sep 10 - Cached

Katie Day on 20 Sep 10

Providing a wealth of resources for K-12 science educators, Science NetLinks is your guide to meaningful standards-based Internet experiences for students.

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5 TED Talks on Science That Will Blow Your Mind - 1 views

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Katie Day on 20 Sep 10

"To make things easier, here are five of my favorite TED Talks on science. The selection rules were simple: - Was I engaged within the first few seconds?- Was I entertained, inspired and challenged?- Would my kids understand the talk? and- Together, do they tell a story?"

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"To make things easier, here are five of my favorite TED Talks on science. The selection rules were simple: - Was I engaged within the first few seconds?- Was I entertained, inspired and challenged?- Would my kids understand the talk? and- Together, do they tell a story?"</div>

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How Google Works | Flickr - Photo Sharing! - 1 views

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shared by Katie Day on 02 Oct 10 - No Cached

Katie Day on 02 Oct 10

Incredible poster/graphic of how Google works.... from when you post something on the internet to when/how/why it will appear in a search result

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Understanding Science - explore an interactive representation of the process of science - 1 views

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Katie Day on 04 Oct 10

developed by the Univ of California Museum of Paleontology

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Student-created book trailers -- School Library Journal competition - 1 views

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shared by Katie Day on 07 Oct 10 - No Cached

Katie Day on 07 Oct 10

examples of good book trailers made by students

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Twurdy Search - Search for Readable Results - About Twurdy - 1 views

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Keri-Lee Beasley on 09 Oct 10

Twurdy uses text analysis software to "read" each page before it is displayed in the results. Then Twurdy gives each page a readability level. Twurdy then shows the readability level of the page along with a color coded system to help users determine how easy the page will be to understand.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Twurdy uses text analysis software to "read" each page before it is displayed in the results. Then Twurdy gives each page a readability level. Twurdy then shows the readability level of the page along with a color coded system to help users determine how easy the page will be to understand.</div>

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MAP (jpg) : The true size of Africa - 1 views

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Katie Day on 14 Oct 10

"It's about 11.7 million square miles, which is really big-big enough to fit the United States, China, India, Japan, and much of Europe within its borders. And that's precisely what Kai Krause did with this inventive map, "The True Size of Africa," which he describes as his contribution to "the fight against rampant Immappacy.""

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"It's about 11.7 million square miles, which is really big-big enough to fit the United States, China, India, Japan, and much of Europe within its borders. And that's precisely what Kai Krause did with this inventive map, "The True Size of Africa," which he describes as his contribution to "the fight against rampant Immappacy.""</div>

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The Five Most Beautiful Photographs of Earth According to NASA - 2 views

What's the big deal about Blogging? « My Island View - 2 views

10+ Getting to Know You Activities for Teens & Adults : Teacher Reboot Camp - 2 views

Free Technology for Teachers: CNN Student News is Back for 2012-2013 - 2 views

Anne Murphy Paul: Why Floundering Makes Learning Better | TIME Ideas | TIME.com - 2 views

Turn off electronic devices before turning in - 2 views

TEDxVictoria - Alexandra Samuel: Ten Reasons to Stop Apologizing for your Online Life -... - 2 views

resources - Google Apps for Education Singapore Summit - 2 views

Chrome Ninja Tips and Tricks - Flipped Events - 2 views

Departing the Text: Internet Safety for Kids (Grades K-12) Growing Up in the Informatio... - 2 views

IST Grade 2 - Welcome! - 1 views

MultiCulturalGames - home - 1 views

Learn. Genetics: Cell Size and Scale - 1 views

Science NetLinks: Resources for Teaching Science - 1 views

5 TED Talks on Science That Will Blow Your Mind - 1 views

How Google Works | Flickr - Photo Sharing! - 1 views

Understanding Science - explore an interactive representation of the process of science - 1 views

Student-created book trailers -- School Library Journal competition - 1 views

Twurdy Search - Search for Readable Results - About Twurdy - 1 views

MAP (jpg) : The true size of Africa - 1 views

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