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50+Ways - home 150 herramientas didácticas gratuitas para crear materiales educativos con tics Generadores de cuadernos, libros y publicaciones digitales Cuadernia online (Consejera de Educacin y Ciencia de Castilla-La Mancha). Herramienta fcil y funcional para la creacin y difusin de materiales educativos digitales. Permite crear de forma dinmica y visual cuadernos digitales que pueden contener informacin y actividades multimedia. Tal vez tambin te interese visitar el portal de recursos de Cuadernia donde encontrars diversas versiones de esta herramienta para descargar tutoriales, un foro, novedades, actividades, etc. Generadores de webquest y cazas del tesoro 1,2,3 tu WebQuest generador de webquest de Aula 21. Generadores de cuestionarios y ejercicios Generadores de cuestionarios de autoevaluacin (4Teachers). Generadores de hojas de caligrafa y papel pautado Ver tambin la seccin Lectoescritura, grafomotricidad y alfabetizacin Generador de hojas pautadas para caligrafa en diversos tamaos de cuadrcula y en formato PDF para imprimir (Olesur.com). Generadores de mosaicos y puzzles

Writing Tools Wikispaces was founded in 2005 and has since been used by educators, companies and individuals across the globe. Unfortunately, the time has come where we have had to make the difficult business decision to end the Wikispaces service. We first announced the site closure in January 2018, through a site-wide banner that appeared to all logged-in users and needed to be clicked on to dismiss During the closure period a range of banners were shown to users, including a countdown banner in the final month. Why has Wikispaces closed? Approximately 18 months ago, we completed a technical review of the infrastructure and software we used to serve Wikispaces users.

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Reflections on Teaching and Learning | Just another Purdue Blogs site What are easy tools to create personal or professional blogs and portfolios online? WordPress is a ready-to-use self-hosting blogging tool with numerous plugins and themes available. First, blogs enable both faculty and students to publish thoughts, comments, images, links to other sites and multimedia through a blog post, which consists of a title, a publication timestamp, an article body and is often tagged by one or more categories (Rollett, Lux, Strohmaier, Dösinger & Tochtermann, 2007). Blogs have frequent updates (at least once a month) and posts that are displayed in descending chronological order. Second, why use blogs for teaching and learning? Next, Purdue supports two blog platforms. Here are some use cases of WordPress for teaching and learning on campus: Last, there are free social media monitoring tools available to track your students’ work. References: Beldarrain, Y. (2006). Ferdig, R. Oravec, J. (2002). Wei Liu Zakharov, PhD Educational Technologist

100 Inspiring Ways to Use Social Media In the Classroom Social media may have started out as a fun way to connect with friends, but it has evolved to become a powerful tool for education and business. Sites such as Facebook and Twitter and tools such as Skype are connecting students to learning opportunities in new and exciting ways. Whether you teach an elementary class, a traditional college class, or at an online university, you will find inspirational ways to incorporate social media in your classroom with this list. Ideas for K-12 Classrooms Implement these great ideas in your K-12 classroom to have students learning in a dynamic new way. Make literature real. Ideas for College Classrooms Integrate these suggestions into college classrooms for engaging learning opportunities. Window to daily life at school. Ways Students Can Use Social Media From practicing a foreign language to finding scientific research, these tips will have students using social media to enhance their education. Find scientific research papers. Offer a class. TweetDeck.

Davis - Utopia or Chaos? The Impact of Technology on Language Teaching The Internet TESL Journal Randall Daviseslrandall[at]yahoo.comEnglish Language Institute, University of Utah (Salt Lake City, Utah, USA) Introduction Over the past several decades, technology has become a fixture in many homes around the world, and its influence has permeated into all facets of our lives, including educational settings. So, where lies the praise or blame for the success or failure of technology? Identifying the Role of Technology in Education For the past several decades, a great deal of debate has raged on about the pedagogical worth of computers in the classroom. Thus, coming to the false conclusion that computers will do things better and faster for us without our intervention is at the center of this issue. We're all familiar with the extravagant promises of technology: It will make our students smarter -- and it will do it faster and cheaper than ever before. So where does this leave us? Understanding the Internet Sifting Through Internet Content Conclusion References

CITE Journal Article Volume 1, Issue 1 ISSN 1528-5804 Print Version Commentaries Submit A Commentary Pope, C., & Golub, J. (2000). Preparing Tomorrow's English Language Arts Teachers Today: Principles and Practices for Infusing Technology Carol A. Computing is not just a new technology or a new medium of communication; rather, it is a radical new way to process and organize information and as such it represents a new form of language. Robert K. Teachers using technology in their English language arts classrooms are not only improving their instruction for their students; they are changing the very nature of that instruction. High school students in New York assemble and publish a school literary magazine each year. These scenarios reveal teachers who not only know technology but also know how to use it appropriately in their teaching to the students' benefit. Principles of Technology Infusion We and our students who will soon become teachers need to: Discussion of Principles Principle 4. The late Dr.

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