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croak.it! - speak to the web! - 2 views

croak.it

shared by Shannon McClintock Miller on 03 Jun 12 - No Cached

Shannon McClintock Miller on 03 Jun 12

LOVE this really easy free recording app. Great for podcasting and video blogging.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">LOVE this really easy free recording app. Great for podcasting and video blogging. </div>

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Weblogg-ed - 1 views

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john carver van meter #edchat education

shared by Deron Durflinger on 07 Jan 10 - Cached

As much as people talk of change, the only stories that really get over the “transform” bar are what’s happening at my old school and from a superintendent in Iowa who told me he was in the process of “Napsterizing” education in his district. (I’m going to write more about both of those after the first of the year.)
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Special Segment:Techno Teaching - 2/09/10 - Chicago News - abc7chicago.com - 3 views

abclocal.go.com/...story

shared by Shannon McClintock Miller on 18 Feb 10 - Cached

High Tech High » Digital Commons - 1 views

www.hightechhigh.org/dc

shared by Shannon McClintock Miller on 21 Feb 10 - Cached

Shannon McClintock Miller on 21 Feb 10

This school has posted incredible student and teacher portfolios.

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Why We Must Fire Bad Teachers - Newsweek.com - 1 views

www.newsweek.com/234590

teachers transformation education

shared by Deron Durflinger on 10 Mar 10 - Cached

In any case the research shows that within about five years, you can generally tell who is a good teacher and who is not.
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Schools focus on teaching quality as they seek funding - The Denver Post - 1 views

www.denverpost.com/...ci_14672297

teacher evaluation reform transformation

shared by Deron Durflinger on 15 Mar 10 - Cached

However, 30 percent of Denver teachers said they worked with colleagues who should be fired for poor performance.
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Web 2.0 Projects Book by Terry Freeman - 1 views

www.terry-freedman.org.uk/...azing%20Web%202%20Projects.pdf

shared by Shannon McClintock Miller on 18 Mar 10 - Cached

Shannon McClintock Miller on 18 Mar 10

This pdf of the Web 2.0 Projects Book has great ideas on using web 2.0 in the classroom.

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Museum of Science and Industry | Online Science - 1 views

www.msichicago.org/online-science

shared by Shannon McClintock Miller on 21 Mar 10 - Cached

Shannon McClintock Miller on 21 Mar 10

We visited the Museum of Science and Industry today over spring break. Our kids loved it! And then to find out they also have an amazing website! :) what a great new resource to share with teachers and students.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">We visited the Museum of Science and Industry today over spring break. Our kids loved it! And then to find out they also have an amazing website! :) what a great new resource to share with teachers and students. </div>

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What's Your News? - 1 views

www.whatsyournews.com/index.html

shared by Shannon McClintock Miller on 14 Apr 10 - Cached

Shannon McClintock Miller on 14 Apr 10

LOVE this fun news sharing site for younger students. :)

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">LOVE this fun news sharing site for younger students. :) </div>

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Paper.li - read a Twitter stream as a daily newspaper - 1 views

paper.li

shared by Shannon McClintock Miller on 14 Apr 10 - Cached

Shannon McClintock Miller on 14 Apr 10

Great application in the classroom with this Twitter resource!

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LITERACY at The Children's University of Manchester - 1 views

www.childrensuniversity.manchester.ac.uk/...default.asp

shared by Shannon McClintock Miller on 17 Apr 10 - Cached

Shannon McClintock Miller on 17 Apr 10

Learn about literacy through games....adjective detective, idioms game, borrowing words, match eponyms, word classes jigsaw, and more!

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Purdue OWL - 1 views

owl.english.purdue.edu/...20

shared by Shannon McClintock Miller on 20 Apr 10 - Cached

Shannon McClintock Miller on 20 Apr 10

APA Guide....really great!

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That's Not Cool - 1 views

www.thatsnotcool.com

shared by Shannon McClintock Miller on 24 Apr 10 - Cached

Shannon McClintock Miller on 24 Apr 10

Great site for internet safety and digital citizenship....Students would love this site. Lots of great talking points included in this site.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Great site for internet safety and digital citizenship....Students would love this site. Lots of great talking points included in this site. </div>

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Issuu - You Publish - 1 views

issuu.com

shared by Shannon McClintock Miller on 24 Apr 10 - Cached

Shannon McClintock Miller on 24 Apr 10

Create a document using word or pages and upload it into Issuu (pdf files). Then it can be shared and viewed as an online magazine.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Create a document using word or pages and upload it into Issuu (pdf files). Then it can be shared and viewed as an online magazine. </div>

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Lightning Bug - 1 views

lightningbug.com.au

shared by Shannon McClintock Miller on 25 Apr 10 - Cached

Shannon McClintock Miller on 25 Apr 10

Helps students develop stories! Great resource! Teacher, writing and student resources too.

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student centered teaching - 3 views

ehlt.flinders.edu.au/...stucteac.htm

student centered learning van meter

shared by Deron Durflinger on 05 May 10 - Cached

Color Your Digital Life with SlideShows by Ozge Karaoglu - 1 views

www.techlearning.com/29664

shared by Shannon McClintock Miller on 07 May 10 - No Cached

Shannon McClintock Miller on 07 May 10

Great list of web 2.0 tools used for slideshows!

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Great list of web 2.0 tools used for slideshows! </div>

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History Engine: Tools for Collaborative Education and Research | Home - 1 views

historyengine.richmond.edu

shared by Shannon McClintock Miller on 08 May 10 - Cached

Shannon McClintock Miller on 08 May 10

"The History Engine is an educational tool that gives students the opportunity to learn history by doing the work-researching, writing, and publishing-of a historian. The result is an ever-growing collection of historical articles or "episodes" that paints a wide-ranging portrait of life in the United States throughout its history and that is available to scholars, teachers, and the general public in our online database."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"The History Engine is an educational tool that gives students the opportunity to learn history by doing the work-researching, writing, and publishing-of a historian. The result is an ever-growing collection of historical articles or "episodes" that paints a wide-ranging portrait of life in the United States throughout its history and that is available to scholars, teachers, and the general public in our online database."</div>

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ePals Global Community - 1 views

www.epals.com

shared by Shannon McClintock Miller on 09 May 10 - Cached

Shannon McClintock Miller on 09 May 10

Great collaborative tools for schools to connect and learn in learning network with others around the world!

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Lesson Plans and Student Activity Sheets - 1 views

cybersmartcurriculum.org/...lessons

shared by Shannon McClintock Miller on 12 May 10 - Cached

Shannon McClintock Miller on 12 May 10

Internet safety, digital citizenship, 21st century skills

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