Coursekit is a new tool that lets teachers and educators create mini social networks around individual courses and lectures.
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Coursekit Raises $5 Million to Reinvent the Classroom - NYTimes.com - 0 views
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The goal of the service, said Joseph Cohen, its co-founder and chief executive, is to take some of the most successful elements of social networking — especially the fluid exchange of ideas that comes natural to online interactions — to revitalize the education experience. Students are already accustomed to interacting online and supplementing their daily lives with the Web and social media. Why should that stop when it comes to learning? “Our education experience is truly offline,” he said. “We want to build what Facebook has done for your personal life, but for your school.”
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Using Coursekit’s software, teachers can upload homework assignments, answer questions, grade work and facilitate discussions with their students. In addition, students can use the software to chat with one another, collaborate on projects and share relevant materials with their classmates
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#BYOTchat Starting on Thursday, Feb 2nd | A Teacher's Coda - 0 views
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Join #BYOTchat on Twitter every Thursday, 9-10 PM (EST)
Study: Should Shy Students Tweet Instead Of Raising Their Hand? | Edudemic - 0 views
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I was a shy student. It took me until middle school to actually feel comfortable enough around my classmates to speak up in class. Back then, there was no Twitter. Now, shy students are apparently preferring to communicate with their teacher via Twitter instead of raising their hand.
You Don't Have to Be A Technology Whiz But You Do Need to Be Fearless - 0 views
Multimedia Learning (2009) - Ch. 4-8 (Richard E. Mayer) « Reading for Pleasure - 0 views
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Chapter 5- Signaling Principle
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20 Twitter Hashtags Every Teacher Should Know About | Edudemic - 0 views
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especially useful to explore as we learn more about connecting with professional peers
Day 5: "A to Z" Guide of Apps & Web 2.0 Tools | Jennifer L. Scheffer - 0 views
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Get an Ivy League Education on Academic Earth | School Communications 2.0 - 0 views
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continue to be fascinated by what the Web offers up these days, and the latest site to catch my undivided attention is Academic Earth, which provides you with dozens of lectures by professors at some of this country's best universities - Yale, Stanford, Princeton, Berkeley and Harvard - on topics ranging from English to Entrepreneurship.
Presentation Zen: Lessons from the art of storyboarding - 0 views
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An article about story boarding and how it relates to a modern presentation such as the TED style talks. Very good embedded video about Walt Disney and the development and use of story boarding in animation.
ICT in my Classroom - 2 views
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Space for me to explore my ideas and experiences of ICT in my classroom
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