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50 Fab Apps for Teachers
Less Is More You don’t need a one-to-one classroom (one device for every student) to integrate tablets into instruction. Whether you have one tablet or five, possibilities for teaching with them abound.
Key Questions You Should Ask Before You Flip Your Class
I am preparing to do a workshop with Icelandic Educators this week and I was asked to give them a list of questions to consider as they begin to flip their classes.E-Learning
How to Foster Collaboration and Team Spirit
Flickr: woodleywonderworks By Thom Markham Once they get to the working world, most students, in almost any job, will collaborate as a member of a team.
Web annotation tools are among the most important elements the 21st century digital kit educators need to have. These are free services that allow you to interact with web content by adding notes, commenting , highlighting, bookmarking and sharing. Below is a list I have compiled containing some of the best web annotation tools for teachers to use when navigating the net.
13 Free Web Annotation Tools for Teachers to Draw, Add Notes, and Highlight Sections on A Web page
1.) Your students turn in their homework on printed paper...instead of digitally.
17 Signs Your Classroom is Behind the Times
50 Reasons to Invite Facebook Into Your Classroom
Lenny Gonzalez Editor’s Note: It’s not an easy decision to bring Facebook into the classroom. Teachers must contend with all kinds of issues — including breaking the law.
Technology Integration Matrix
The Technology Integration Matrix (TIM) illustrates how teachers can use technology to enhance learning for K-12 students. The TIM incorporates five interdependent characteristics of meaningful learning environments: active, constructive, goal directed (i.e., reflective), authentic, and collaborative (Jonassen, Howland, Moore, & Marra, 2003). The TIM associates five levels of technology integration (i.e., entry, adoption, adaptation, infusion, and transformation) with each of the five characteristics of meaningful learning environments.100 Incredible & Educational Virtual Tours You Don’t Want to Miss
By Katheryn Rivas One of the wonders of the Internet is that it can bring the world to you instead of your needing to find the time and money to explore the traditional way. The following virtual tours bring opportunities to explore cities, famous landmarks and buildings, museums, college campuses, and even outer space. You can learn how things are made, explore the human body or that of a life-sized whale, and visit ball parks and theme parks.
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