Educational Resources & Tech Tools 02/27/2015

• Listen Current - Home - Current Events and Featured Lesson Plans

  tags: current events lesson plans Radio

• 200 Free Kids Educational Resources: Lessons, Apps, Books, Websites... | Open Culture

  tags: resources lesson plans ebooks mooc online courses

• How to Create Your Own Textbook — With or Without Apple | MindShift

  • Use the most powerful potential of Web tools to make your textbook engaging by using images, videos and simulations.
  • One of the most user-friendly tools to post resources for your course is LiveBinders. Another great tool for curation is Scoop-it!, which allows you to create your own online magazine

  • As you put your book together, consider some of these questions:

     
     
    • How are learners going to use the information?
     
    • How will they demonstrate what they’ve learned?
     
    • Are they completing a document, creating an outline or answering a set of questions?
     
    • What are the assessments associated with the material?

• Good Digital Parenting

  This site is put out by the Family Online Safety Institute.

  tags: parenting digitalcitizenship online safety InternetSafety

• 3 Ways of Getting Student Feedback to Improve Your Teaching | Edutopia

  tags: studentfeedback feedback Edutopia reflection teaching new teacher teacher resources

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