Edu Blogs
Edu blogs seem to be everywhere at the moment, some are incredible sharing portals for ideas or tools. Here are some of my favourite edu blogs. If you can't find a useful tip or two in here I don't know what to suggest. Well, I do but I wouldn't be able to print it :-) Oct 30
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It's only the second day of school and I'm wiped out! Currently, I'm procrastinating on grading phonemic awareness assessments, DIBELS and math samples. My little guys have a HUGE range of abilities this year.
The Lower Elementary Cottage: Meeting Sensory Needs For Kids with Autism/Asperger's
As mobile learning becomes more and more prevalent, we must find effective ways to leverage mobile tools in the classroom. As always, the tool must fit the need. Mobile learning can create both the tool and the need. With safe and specific structures, mobile learning tools can harness the excitement of technology with the purpose of effective instruction. Using QR codes for instruction is one example of this. A Quick Tutorial
Twelve Ideas for Teaching with QR Codes
Once a Teacher....
by Karen Schweitzer Looking for a great way to engage and stimulate students in even the most tedious subjects? There are many online tools, games, activities, learning aids, and even web apps designed to make learning fun. Here is a list of 20 sites to try when the new school year begins: Games and Activities
Top 100 Education Blogs
Wednesday 20th December, 2006 Education blogs are becoming a means for educators, students , and education administrators to interact more effectively than ever before. Technorati currently tracks 63.1 million blogs .
Who doesn’t like to play games? Not only are games fun, interactive, and social, but they're also great tools for learning. With so many demands placed on educators to always be ‘standards-focused,’ game can seem like more of a distraction than an instructional tool (especially to principals passing by). I know many teachers who shy away from games completely because they don’t want their principal to walk in and say, “Umm, Mrs. Pak, why are your students playing around instead of learning?”
Engaging Classroom Games for All Grades
Educational technology: The evolution of classroom technology
Loreal Lynch • Jul 13, 2011 We are living in a digital age. The Internet and mobile devices have altered the education landscape to the extent that teens are even including text slang—OMG!
Randy Muller, Global Knowledge Instructor As IT Professionals, we've seen technology change very rapidly over the past 10 years. We've managed to keep pace and learn new skills on the job or through training courses. What might surprise you are the skills that high school kids possess today. Here is a look at some skills that many high school kid have - do you? 1.