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Jimmie Quesinberry

World is Open-Chapter 2-E-Books (GO LIVE! with North Carolina Virtual Public School and... - 0 views

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      There is nothing that is required for this part of the assignment, but you might explore how this might work by...
  • In your district or school do you encourage access to free and open resources?
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  • Knowing how to acquire the right information when needed is more importnat than memorization.
  • Part I Activity: How is the chapter 2 guiding question and Masie’s "fingertip knowledge" reflected in classroom instruction in your school or district? To discuss this guiding question, go to Discussion Board below in the Connecting, Communicating, and Collaborating section of the Navigation Bar.
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      When you request to join the group, then you will receive notification that you can then post. There may be a slight delay so it may be necessary to write your comments in another location and transfer them on another day.
  • Additional Chapter 2 Activity: To better experience "fingertip knowledge" and ease of information access use Google Squared, http://www.google.com/squared.  Google Squared pulls information from various websites into a table format for rapid location and connection of information. Keep in mind Albert Einstein's quote," Information is not knowledge."
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      There is nothing that is required for this assignment, but you might try and find wayst that this might be useful by exploring a video tutorial about Google Squared.
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  • (pg 72-84).
  •  http://worldisopen.com/resources.php#chapter2
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  • How are ebooks used in your school or district? Which district policies encourage or discourage use of ebooks?
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      You will respond to this question on the Wallwisher board.
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      http://books.google.com/books to see ebooks online. To see full books, then choose "Full View."
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  • Wallwisher
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      Don't miss the video below the Wallwisher board.
Harriett Tillett

An Introduction to Teaching and Learning in Second Life - 0 views

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    Provides very basic information on the uses of Second Life for lectures, collaboration, and learning
Veronica Clay

Official: The Google Wonder Wheel Is Gone - 0 views

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    Jul 3, 2011 at 1:20pm ET by Gary Price A Google spokesperson has informed Search Engine Land that the Google Wonder Wheel feature has been taken offline. The spokesperson said that the search tool was removed due to the "initial stage" of the Google site redesign announced earlier this week.
Andrew Brehler

Free Online Course Materials | MIT OpenCourseWare - 4 views

shared by Andrew Brehler on 29 Jun 10 - Cached
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    "Free lecture notes, exams, and videos from MIT. No registration required."
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    This is a great resource for teachers and students to find information on almost any topic! "Free Lecture Notes, Syllabus, Tutorials, Audio and Video from MIT professors. All Free. No registration. | MIT OpenCourseWare | ocw.mit.edu"
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    Free Lecture Notes, Syllabus, Tutorials, Audio and Video from MIT professors. All Free. No registration. | MIT OpenCourseWare | ocw.mit.edu
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    Free lecture notes, exams, and videos from MIT.No registration required. With a focus on MIT's 150th anniversary, Technology in History explores the big questions about technology in our society. This course draws connections between the institution and advances in technology spanning the last 150 years and earlier.
Scott Spencer

Free and Open Source for Education - 0 views

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    This source provides information on free and open sources for education, as noted by the SV cluster.
Karen Dillon

OER Movement - 0 views

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    Article discusses how the OER movement is revolutionizing education. The article equates OER to a "global starfish", quicly reginerating when there is a piece of missing information.
Jessica Blanchard

Designed for Learning (Make it Blended!) - 3 views

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    This is a great blog with insight from several researchers that is posted by a Learning Development Specialist from New Delhi. She breaks down information into terminology that is clear and concise.
Annitra Leigh

Why Open Source in Schools - 0 views

shared by Annitra Leigh on 13 Jul 11 - Cached
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    Please take a moment and review the information provided on open source ware as an option for schools.
Harriett Tillett

Instructional Materials - 0 views

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    The CSU is committed to ensuring that all campus Information Resources and Technologies are fully accessible for persons with disabilities. This commitment reflects a goal to provide the most effective learning environment for all students--rather than simply to ensure compliance with various federal and state laws.
Julie Masten

top grossing movies - Google Squared - 0 views

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    Google Squared is a great way to compare items for research applications, data computation, etc. All information is located in one place. Gross movie sells are used in this example, many other options.
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