Educational Resources & Tech Tools 07/17/2015

• Building Attention Span - The New York Times

  Types of intelligence cultivated by online and offline reading.

  tags: attention attention span intelligence digital citizenship parent CATIE CATIE

  • Crystallized intelligence is the ability to use experience, knowledge and the products of lifelong education that have been stored in long-term memory. It is the ability to make analogies and comparisons about things you have studied before. Crystallized intelligence accumulates over the years and leads ultimately to understanding and wisdom.
  • The online world is brand new, but it feels more fun, effortless and natural than the offline world of reading and discussion. It nurtures agility, but there is clear evidence by now that it encourages a fast mental rhythm that undermines the ability to explore narrative, and place people, ideas and events in wider contexts.

• Project-Based Learning Google Apps Smash

  Resources for PBL

  tags: PBL project based learning google apps google

• Primarily Google: K-3 Forms

  Suggestions for how Google Forms can help out in the primary classroom.

  tags: GAFE google google forms assessment exit ticket

• Sylvia Aguiñaga|Interviews|MakeSchools

  Making leads you to think of big ideas. It gives you the confidence and drive necessary to tackle big problems. http://t.co/U3pGgfDnlM

• Gold Standard PBL: Project Based Teaching Practices | Blog | Project Based Learning | BIE

  [READ] Gold Standard Project Based Learning: Project Based Teaching Practices http://t.co/G0fn47THAq

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