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The 8 Best Free Word Cloud Creation Tools For Teachers Editor's note: We have originally written and published this article in November 2013. Thanks to your useful suggestions and our own following of the latest developments in the fast paced field of technology, we have updated this piece in November 2015 in the hope that you will keep finding it useful. Thank you for sharing! Edmodo - Apps on Android Market The all-new Edmodo app has been redesigned from the ground up to focus on how YOU communicate with your students, parents and fellow teachers. ALL NEW FEATURES- Teachers get a brand new home stream for sharing and discovering resources among your colleagues.- All your classes organized into one space.- Real-time Direct Messaging available for students and teachers!- All-new Assignment Center that shows all your upcoming assignments and quizzes.

18 Free Mind Mapping Tools for Teachers and Students 1- SpiderScribe This is a great mind mapping tool that allows users to easily visualize their ideas by connecting various pieces of information together and create free style maps. It also combines elements like text, images, files, calendar events and geographic locations. Skitch for Android Update: Maps, Save to SD Card and More Posted by Andrew Sinkov on 29 Feb 2012 Comment We have a great Skitch for Android update for you today (1.4). The latest version adds the ability to annotate a map, save sketches to your SD card and more.

Top 100 Education Blogs Education blogs are becoming a means for educators, students, and education administrators to interact more effectively than ever before. They are also a great resource for those searching for the best online education programs to jumpstart their teaching careers. Technorati currently tracks 63.1 million blogs. More than 5,000 of them are about education. It is likely that there are hundreds, if not thousands, more education-related blogs on the Web. (UPDATE: There are over 30,000 blogs hosted at edublogs.org alone. Classroom Resources Home › Classroom Resources Grades K – 12 | Student Interactive Venn Diagram Everstudent Student Planner - Apps on Android Market *Important* Ver 2.6 userThere is a bug in the program-supplied Evernote, there is a problem that can not log on Android OS1.6-2.2.Bug fixe.Please update. October 23, 2012The authentication method of Evernote using in PostEver will be ended at the end of October. Therefore, the following measures need to correspond by this update. In particular, the application doesn't store username and password any more, user need to login from Evernote website login form. Then, when the approval screen to access to Evernote is displayed, you need to authorize to continue using PostEver. * Once authenticated username and password will be valid for 365 days.Re-authentication will be required only when you first startup after update PostEver, or expiration date has expired.

Bloomin' Apps This page gathers all of the Bloomin' Apps projects in one place.Each image has clickable hotspots and includes suggestions for iPad, Android, Google and online tools and applications to support each of the levels of Bloom's Revised Taxonomy.I have created a page to allow you to share your favorite online tool, iOS, or Android app with others. Cogs of the Cognitive Processes I began to think about the triangular shape of Bloom's Taxonomy and realized I thought of it a bit differently.Since the cognitive processes are meant to be used when necessary, and any learner goes in and out of the each level as they acquire new content and turn it into knowledge, I created a different type of image that showcased my thoughts about Bloom's more meaningfully.Here is my visual which showcases the interlocking nature of the cognitive processes or, simply, the "Cogs of the Cognitive Processes".

Dolphin Mobile Browser Gets Voice-Control Feature for Android Dolphin Browser for mobile devices received a voice-control feature on Wednesday for Android users, allowing them to search the Web with just their voices. The new feature — called Dolphin Sonar — allows you to open new tabs by speaking to the browser, and it can even search within sites. For example, saying "Facebook Justin Bieber" will display his Facebook profile. Chapters International - Workshop Lester Laminack Digging Into DetailsWe often hear ourselves suggesting to young writers, "add some details". That suggestion may lead to a loss of focus or confusion. I've been taken by the way children are using details. It seems that children are thinking of detail as a way to make their writing longer or that more is better.

The Education Scientist: Khan Academy: How Does It Measure Up? (Part 2 of 2) This article is the second in a series. In the first article, Dr. Schwartz distinguished authentic understanding from the Illusion of Understanding and introduced five principles from learning science that support the development of authentic understanding. For further reading, check out this article published in the Journal of Asynchronous Networks.Note: The original published version of this post was longer.

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