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200 Free Kids Educational Resources: Lessons, Apps, Books, Websites... | Open Culture
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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
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- 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?
As you put your book together, consider some of these questions:
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This site is put out by the Family Online Safety Institute.
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3 Ways of Getting Student Feedback to Improve Your Teaching | Edutopia
Thursday, February 26, 2015
Educational Resources & Tech Tools 02/27/2015
Tuesday, February 24, 2015
Educational Resources & Tech Tools 02/25/2015
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YouTube Kids is an app with videos that are family focused. There are also parental controls that can limit the sound and amount of screen time.
Friday, February 13, 2015
Thursday, February 12, 2015
Educational Resources & Tech Tools 02/13/2015
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This is Teach.com's daily ranking of education blogs.
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Free Technology for Teachers: Organizing Research with Diigo Outliner
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Code Kingdoms | UKEdChat - Supporting the Education Community
Links to coding apps and web-based software. Summaries of each coding app.
Wednesday, February 11, 2015
Educational Resources & Tech Tools 02/12/2015
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MASHER - create a video online for free
Use this tech tool to make a mash up with royalty free music and images.
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Free Technology for Teachers: How to Create Online Collaborative Whiteboards
Stoodle: I see this as a math app.
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Five Characteristics of Learner-Centered Teaching | Faculty Focus
- Learner-centered teaching engages students in the hard, messy work of learning.
- Learner-centered teaching includes explicit skill instruction.
- Learner-centered teaching encourages students to reflect on what they are learning and how they are learning it.
- Learner-centered teaching motivates students by giving them some control over learning processes.
- Learner-centered teaching encourages collaboration.
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CARS: Website Evaluation Criteria
Another list for evaluating websites.
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Five-Minute Film Festival: Genius Hour | Edutopia
Resources for understanding and explaining Genius Hour.
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A Dictionary For 21st Century Teachers: Learning Models
This site offers thorough explanations of the various terms that have come into play in the new education classroom.
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ASCD Express 9.20 - No Technology Required to Gamify Your Class
Very concrete ideas in here about how to gamify your classroom.
- Remember that competition is only motivating to students who have a chance at winning. Each student must have an equal, fighting chance to be on the leader board based on their improvement and progression to their individual goals for the class.
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A Teenager’s View on Social Media — Backchannel — Medium
If you want to understand a teenager's perspective on social media, read this post.
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