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Lauri Brady

Home - Water Planet Challenge - 3 views

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    "Welcome to the premiere online destination where middle and high school students can dare to change the world. Together, we can spark our youth's natural curiosity to help protect, restore and preserve our water planet. With a growing library of vibrant, awe-inspiring videos, educator lesson plans, and service learning materials, we can encourage students to become engaged and involved in affecting global change. We encourage you to share your ideas and resources for helping to make this site interactive and ultimately stocked with the richest and widest array of educational materials best suited to reach youth and help them become aware and involved in affecting change around the world."
anonymous

Pocket : Queue - 5 views

shared by anonymous on 09 Oct 13 - No Cached
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      This is an excellent idea for a district to implement. Teaching teaches how to curate content online to align it with state standards. Does it take time? Yes. But, instead of playing outside consultants and companies to do this, a special committee of well trained and motivated teachers can come together and do this. They can pay them extra for this position. I think this will even motivate more teachers to get digitally ready when they see their colleagues getting payed extra for this kind of stuff. 
  • created an in-house wiki to manage its growing assortment of digital curricula and lessons.
  • dividing material into grade and subject areas, it helps educators unpack state standards and places them into bite-size expectations for what teachers should teach.
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  • Rather than relying on individual educators to sift through endless material, many districts and states are helping to curate and catalog such resources, serving as the librarians of the digital age.
  • "This is curated by teachers, not by someone on the 70th floor of a New York City high-rise. It's simple, but powerful: Teachers tend to trust other teachers."
  • The goal is to provide materials that meld with a teacher's normal workflow-and not to become yet another website to visit. "We're trying to curate good content, letting them know it's been reviewed and meets our standards, while also being mindful that there are a lot of resources out there,"
Nik Peachey

On Blogging and Social Media: Selling your teaching materials online - 0 views

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    Tips and tools for starting to sell your lesson plans and teaching materials online
David Wetzel

5 Reasons Why You Should Use LiveBinders - 6 views

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    LiveBinders is a web 2.0 tool which provides the ability to save and organize materials for your science or math class. The great thing about this free tool is that you can update the resources instantly to ensure your lessons include the latest ideas, tips, and resources in science and math.
Kelly Vieira

Learning technology teacher development blog - 0 views

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    Materials for EFL and ESL teachers
Kelly Vieira

Aprenda Inglês assistindo vídeos - 0 views

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    This site is excellent for authentic material.
Gilmar Mattos

Effective Learning - Tips for Effective Learning - 0 views

  • Educators have long noted that one of the best ways to learn something is to teach it to someone else
  • Start by translating the information into your own words. This process alone helps solidify new knowledge in your brain
  • students who studied and were then tested had better long-term recall of the materials, even on information that was not covered by the tests. Students who had extra time to study but were not tested had significantly lower recall of the materials.
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    Very interesting article on how to learn better.
Nik Peachey

Nik's Learning Technology Blog: 5 Tasks to Teach Yourself to Teach with Technology - 11 views

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    Here are 5 tasks that you can download to help you develop materials and resources for your students whilst developing your own digital skills.
Jose Antonio da Silva

Educational Resources | Contemporary Arts Center - 4 views

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    The Contemporary Arts Center provides teachers and families with excellent tools to integrate art into childhood education. This page is where you can find the various materials we've created that can be used at home or in the classroom, as well as information on upcoming Teacher Workshops.
antonio branco

Online Degree: Education at Walden University - 0 views

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    Master of science (M.S.) in Instructional Design an Technology.This program will teach you to apply theory, research, crativity, and problem-solving skills to a variety of technology applications in order to improve performance. You will also learn how to develop the analysis, design, and evaluation skills to assess, create, and manage training materials. These skills combined will offer you the ability to support technological advancemente and training in educational istitutions and corporate training classroom. Through your coursewoek, you will gain the experience needed to be efficient an effective using technology and multimedia tools.
mbarek Akaddar

Newseum | Today's Front Pages | Map View - 0 views

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    The Newseum displays these daily newspaper front pages in their original, unedited form. Some front pages may contain material that is objectionable to some visitors. Viewer discretion is advised.
Mariucha Dias

Isabel's ESL Site: English as a Foreign/Second Language in Secondary Education - 0 views

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    exercises, web-based materials, links for teaching and learning
Maggie Verster

50 Fabulous Web Tools for Group Projects - 0 views

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    This list of web tools is ideal for anyone working on a group project, whether you're looking for task management support, scheduling and calendar organization, or just a place to collect all your materials and brainstorms.
Suely Capel

Free Printables - 0 views

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    Free Printables for Teachers - Free flashcards, worksheets, handouts and game cards to match, phonics materials, projects, games, and more all ready for download and printing.
Maggie Verster

Podcasts in the Classroom - 0 views

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    Creating a podcast allows students to share learning experiences. It provides them with a world-wide audience that makes learning meaningful and assessment authentic. Teachers can use the technology to provide additional and revision material to students to download and review at a time that suits them. The flexibility that such time-shifting offers makes podcasting a valuable educational tool.
Alexandre Oliveira

Rationale for educational blogging | EduBlog Insights - 2 views

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      Must we always talk about 'children' as the learners?
  • skills and concepts
  • help teachers learn to use blogs
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  • writing for a public audience
  • cite and link
  • comment tool
  • how to read web materials m
  • sharing opinions
  • grow communities of discourse and knowledge
  • knowledge as interconnected
  • meaning of voice
  • ownership and choice
  • worldwide audience
  • skills to foster a contributing audience on their blog.
  • archive feature
  • opportunity for collective and collaborative learning
  • possibility of connecting with experts
  • interactive nature
  • creates enthusiasm for writing
  • engages students in conversation and learning
  • global conversations
  • learn to write for life-long learning
  • teach responsible public writing
Bobby Barr

Easy-to-use Online LMS - 6 views

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    SkyPrep is cloud based LMS that gives you all the tools you need to create online courses. Add all your learning material and create tests , then track learner progress.
Anita Close

EduDemic » 20 Other Social Networks Teachers Should Know About - 12 views

  • These networks don’t constantly fail whale like Twitter These networks don’t have privacy concerns galore like Facebook These networks are devoted to education and wholly organized around that idea.
  • well as tools for creating games, puzzles, and other activities. Pronetos – Also known as the Professor’s Network, Pronetos
  • English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese. iMantri – iMantri is a peer-to-peer community for people who are seeking mentors or offering coaching in a particular area. Members can use the site’s tools to assess their competencies and find people who are either willing to help or in need of help. Smart.fm – Smart.fm is an education platform and online community that relies on personalized learning algorithms to help people achieve their academic goals. The site helps users establish goals, create a study schedule, and track learning progress. Grockit – This online interactive learning environment uses social gaming technology and a Web 2.0 infrastructure to help students master academic skills and prepare for standardized tests. Grockit members can study alone or in groups. Loomagoo – Created by Students at Loyola University New Orleans, Loomagoo is a social network for students who want to share notes and other learning materials
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  • million members who help each other learn English, Spanish, French, Hindi, German, and Mandarin Chinese. Tutpup – Tutpup is an award-winning social learning network that allows young learners to come together online to play fun, educational games. The
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