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Contents contributed and discussions participated by Mike Dunavant

Mike Dunavant

Oral Histories | Virginia Holocaust Museum - 0 views

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    Virginia's Holocaust Museum is expanding their oral history collection to include stories from survivors and witnesses of other genocides/mass atrocities, in addition to the Holocaust. There was a story about this on NPR/WCVE this morning, which referenced how an AP English teacher at GAHS is using this resource with his students. News story -- http://ideastations.org/radio/news/virginia-currents-va-holocaust-museum-expands-oral-history-collection
Mike Dunavant

List of Free Tools to Create Infographics for your Learners - 0 views

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    "Do your learners prefer acquiring and processing information via images, pictures, maps, graphs, charts, illustrations, and other visual aids? Since they are visual learners have you thought of using infographics at your course?"
Mike Dunavant

Be Wary of Awesome and Scathing Online Reviews - NBC News.com - 0 views

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    "User review sites like Yelp and Tripadvisor can be a boon for people looking for a stylish haircut, authentic Thai curry or dog-friendly hotel, but savvy users say it takes a little detective work to keep from being led astray by false kudos or criticisms."
Mike Dunavant

Manifest Destiny - The Story of The US Told In 141 Maps - 0 views

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    "Manifest Destiny tells the story of the United States in 141 maps from the Declaration of Independence to the present. Explore and interact with any of the maps below, or fast-forward to important events, such as the Louisiana Purchase, the Civil War, or to the present-day US."
Mike Dunavant

Google Drive Workflow Solution | Smore - 0 views

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    "sing Google Drive, teachers and students can exchange digital work seamlessly. Teachers create and share (view only) a folder or class resources, students make their own copy & edit it, then submit to the teacher via a Google Form linking their work. "
Mike Dunavant

26 Tips for Teaching with Google Apps | Google Gooru - 0 views

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    A great article about the power of Google Apps for Education and how they are used in the classroom.
Mike Dunavant

dy/dan » Blog Archive » Feedback From Computers Doesn't Have To Be Boring - 0 views

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    "Teacher sent his students through Function Carnival where they tried to graph the motion of different carnival rides."
Mike Dunavant

Coggle - 0 views

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    A more creative way to do mind mapping. Very collaborative with students.
Mike Dunavant

Animoto - CMOR - 0 views

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    A web-based alternative to video editing.
Mike Dunavant

CTE - Collaborative Learning - 0 views

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    This article from Cornell University offers specific strategies on how to use collaborative learning in the classroom.
Mike Dunavant

20 Collaborative Learning Tips And Strategies For Teachers - 2 views

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    These tips help add to the teacher's resources to move from the cooperative to the collaborative learning environment - which is key to students mastering 21st century skills for the workforce.
Mike Dunavant

http://cte.unt.edu/content/files/_MKT/MKT_BestPractices/Coop_Learn/Coop_Learning_info_a... - 0 views

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    These are the fundamentals of good group work in the classroom that will help you develop small 20 minute lessons that can teach students in a more powerful way. Students will also learn the skills they need to work together to solve problems and create outcomes.
Mike Dunavant

Free Technology for Teachers: Word Dynamo - More Than Just Vocabulary Games - 0 views

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    "Word Dynamo is an academic review exercises site hosted by Dictionary.com. The Word Dynamo name might make you think that it only offers vocabulary exercises, but there is more to it than that. In addition to vocabulary quizzes and flashcards, on Word Dynamo you will find quizzes, games, and flashcards for studying topics in social studies, science, math, and fine arts."
Mike Dunavant

14 Steps to Meaningful Student Blogging | Blogging Through the Fourth Dimension - 2 views

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    "So you have heard about blogging with your students and you are considering taking the plunge but just not sure what or how to do it?"
Mike Dunavant

analog twitter wall to build relationships and digital citizenship - 0 views

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    "Analog Twitter Wall to Build Relationships and Digital Citizenship" -- this can be a good introduction into using Twitter in the classroom to train students on good norms.
Mike Dunavant

ePals - 0 views

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    Communicate with other classes nationally and globally.
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