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The Tempered Radical

A bunch of Radical readers stopped by the comment strand of my recent bit on Google Docs and digital kits to ask questions about how exactly I use digital kits in the classroom with my kids. http://teacherleaders.typepad.com/the_tempered_radical/
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Many blogs listed here are winners of multiple awards. Education blogs, on any and every topic, abound online.

Ten education blogs worth following | eSchool News

http://www.eschoolnews.com/2012/04/06/ten-education-blogs-worth-following/
http://edudemic.com/2012/03/50-google-circles-teachers-should-know-about/ The following is a cross-post from our content partners at OnlineCollege.org , a terrific resource for uncovering new ways to leverage technology in education. They don’t just talk about online education, not to worry!

50 Google+ Circles Teachers Should Know About | Edudemic

http://teachdigital.pbworks.com/w/page/19791019/cellphones

Teach Digital: Curriculum by Wes Fryer / cellphones

If you are interested in booking me ( Wesley Fryer ) for a presentation or workshop (either face-to-face or over video) please visit my Speaking page on www.speedofcreativity.org/speaking .

Educational Psychology & Technology | Scoop.it

In this empowering book, motivational authors Bevel and Jordan illustrate an approach to achieve a positive, harmonious classroom environment that enables educators to evolve effectively from managers to leaders by rethinking their roles as teachers. Primary topics include: Intrinsic motivation as an aid in shifting from manager to leader, prevention strategies creating a caring community of learners, temporary intervention techniques, differentiating between discipline and punishment, and problem-solving techniques to help students take responsibility, creating constructive solutions for all. http://www.scoop.it/t/educational-psychology-technology

The Technology Integration Answer...Well Almost | Digital Learning Environments

Basically, it takes the approach that planning for technology integration shouldn't be an event. http://www.guide2digitallearning.com/blog_steven_anderson/technology_integration_answerwell_almost
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http://c4lpt.co.uk/top-100-tools-for-learning-2011/ Here are the Top 100 Tools for Learning 2011.

Top Tools

http://techlearning.com/Default.aspx?tabid=67&EntryId=3794 Charts and graphs are effective tools to convey information in a simple and visual way.

- Top 10 Sites for Creating a Chart or Graph

There are five default base maps that you can choose to build upon. Alternatively, you can choose to create your map completely from scratch and upload your own base layer to build upon. http://www.diigo.com/bookmark/http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2012/01/seven-tools-for-creating-data.html#.TyGWORstn4o.facebook?gname=diigoineducation

Free Technology for Teachers: Seven Tools for Creating Data Visualizations | Diigo

Web 2.0 Tools

Technology and Education | Box of Tricks

Latest update 14th February 2012 - These are some of the best free internet resources for education .
Welcome to Museum Box , This site provides the tools for you to build up an argument or description of an event, person or historical period by placing items in a virtual box.

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THE Journal: Technological Horizons in Education -- THE Journal

The iEverything Enterprise Virtualization, cloud computing, and wireless technology are fundamentally changing enterprise computing, providing revolutionary gains in productivity and cost savings. Powerful enterprise applications can now be delivered to almost any device, anywhere, at any time.
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ICTmagic - PSHE, RE, Citizenship, Geography & Environmental

Harvard University’s Berkman Center for Internet and Society and Lady Gaga’s Born This Way Foundation , both MacArthur grantees, published a series of working papers on issues affecting young people.

Domestic Grantmaking : Digital Media & Learning - MacArthur Foundation

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