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iPad resources. 39 Sites For Using iPads in the Classroom. Pages Friday, October 7, 2011 39 Sites For Using iPads in the Classroom How Much Did Steve Jobs Change the World?

39 Sites For Using iPads in the Classroom

You might be reading this on your iPhone, iPad or computer, but whether or not you have a Macintosh or a PC, Steve Jobs is responsible for so much of the technology we are using today. Did you know that Windows computers copied the drop-down window interface from Apple computers? 5 Great iPad Apps For Early Childhood Teachers10 iPad Apps Everyone Should Have- from PC Magazine10 Must Have iPad Apps for Students and Teachers10 Ways to Use iPads in Your Classroom40 iPad Apps Librarians Love40 Most Awesome iPad Apps for Science Students50+ iPad Apps By a Geography Teacher62 Interesting Ways to Use an iPad in the Classroom100 Incredibly Useful and Free iPad AppsBest Academic Reference Apps for the iPad- some $$, some freeA Day in the Life of the iPad ClassroomThe Debate Over iPads in EducationDigital Storytelling with the iPad ShareThisFacebookTweetLinkedInPinterestEmail 16 comments: YouTube for Schools. 12 Classroom Management Myths You Need To Know About.

There are a number of popular notions about classroom management that are widely accepted as gospel.

12 Classroom Management Myths You Need To Know About

But reality doesn’t always match perception. This is one reason why classroom management can be so confusing. “I just want to know what does and doesn’t work so I can get on with teaching.” is a common, and frustrating, refrain. I hear you. So I prepared a list of 12 classroom management myths. Are you ready to turn convention on its head? 12 Classroom Management Myths 1. Your smile should be the first thing students notice about you. 2. Students will only take advantage of you if you say you’re going to hold them accountable and you don’t. 3.

The opposite is true. 4. The length of time-out depends on the offending student’s level of contrition. 5. Praising students for expected behavior sends the message that doing what you’re supposed to do deserves special recognition. 6. You don’t need tougher consequences. 7. Not if they don’t like you. 8. 9. 10. Things I wish I knew at 18. Learning theory - models, product and process. Photo by Antenna on Unsplash Contents: introduction · what do people think learning is?

learning theory - models, product and process

· learning as a product · learning as a process · experience · reflective thinking · making connections · committing and acting · task-conscious or acquisition learning, and learning-conscious or formalized learning · the behaviourist orientation to learning · the cognitive orientation to learning · the humanistic orientation to learning · the social/situational orientation to learning · the constructivist/social constructivist orientation to learning · further reading · references · how to cite this article See, also, What is education?

Over the last thirty years or so, ‘learning’ has become one of the most used words in the field of education. Ideas for using iPads in the classroom. Library.