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Splashtop Splashtop Inc. delivers the best-in-class cross-screen productivity and collaboration experience, bridging smartphones, tablets, computers, TVs, and clouds. Splashtop remote desktop enables people to access and control their favorite apps, files, and data via their mobile devices. More than 14 million users have downloaded Splashtop from app stores, and manufacturing partners including HP, Lenovo, Dell, Acer, Sony, Asus, Toshiba, Intel and others have shipped Splashtop on more than 100 million devices. The consumerization of IT and proliferation of mobile devices is leading to corporate adoption of Splashtop Enterprise. TaskStream Podcasting 101 Podcasting-- the practice of capturing, producing, and disseminating new ideas and information via audio recording-- is "catching on" as an effective method for teaching, learning, and assessment. This session will provide an introduction to the practice of podcasting, examples of how Podcasting is being used in classrooms, a demonstration of how a podcast is created, and access to resources of use to classroom teachers.

Mohawke's Best of the Best Free and Open Source Software Collection: Mac OS X and Windows software Collection Mohawke's Best of the Best Free and Open Source Software Collection from Dark Artistry :: Windows :: Macintosh :: Internet :: Operating Systems :: Games :: Web-Sites :: OSSWIN CD :: For search features you can simply use the search feature in your browser; Ctrl+F or Apple+F - Firefox, or use table toolsIf you need these pages translated check out FoxLingo(This page contains no ads or cookies, but does require a javascript enabled browser for sorting.) Access

Digital Tools Booklet School Libraries and Information Literacy Unit - Teachers’ digital toolkit Digital tools instructions booklet This booklet contains instructions for tools in the Teachers’ digital toolkit. The 94 page booklet is 50 MB. Faculty Conversation: Carol Tomlinson on Differentiation » Articles » Curry School of Education In education circles, Carol Ann Tomlinson is known as the guru of differentiation. Her research-based work is in such high demand that she has made more than 700 presentations and keynote addresses to school districts and professional associations across the country and abroad since joining the Curry School in 1991. She has authored 17 books on the topics of differentiated instruction and curriculum, some of which have been translated into twelve languages. In this Curry conversation, Tomlinson offers her take on what makes differentiation so important for students. Carol Tomlinson What is the essence of differentiation?

ronbrogers / E-Tech Conference 2013 A great tool for back door conversations If you would like to use today's meet please go to: A great way to create your own personal learning network 50 Education Technology Tools Every Teacher Should Know About Technology and education are pretty intertwined these days and nearly every teacher has a few favorite tech tools that make doing his or her job and connecting with students a little bit easier and more fun for all involved. Yet as with anything related to technology, new tools are hitting the market constantly and older ones rising to prominence, broadening their scope, or just adding new features that make them better matches for education, which can make it hard to keep up with the newest and most useful tools even for the most tech-savvy teachers. Here, we’ve compiled a list of some of the tech tools, including some that are becoming increasingly popular and widely used, that should be part of any teacher’s tech tool arsenal this year, whether for their own personal use or as educational aids in the classroom. Social Learning These tools use the power of social media to help students learn and teachers connect.

bubbl.us This simple and free online tool allows you to brainstorm ideas and create concept maps with no special software! Bubble.us features some highly interactive abilities: saving your mind map as an image, sharing (emailing) your work with a friend, printing your organizer, creating colorful mind map organizers, embedding your work into a website or blog, and working with friends. You are able to "play" at this site without registering; however registration is necessary for saving, embedding, emailing, and other features. NOTE: the free version only allows you to SAVE three maps, so you will want to save your completed maps as images, then deleted them from your membership to make room for more freebies. Here is an example of a bubbl.us map embedded in a page.

10 Great Free Web Tools for Teachers Educational Technology and Mobile Learning is back to you with another list of some awesome free educational web 2.0 tools that we have unearthed in different blogging platforms and websites. We are adding this list to the section we have previously created and labelled Educational Web Tools where we feature some of the most important web services that are of direct relevance to education. We are hoping that teachers, particularly those busy ones who do not have time to go online and dig for web resources, would use this section as a repository of the technology tools they might need in their work. Check out the list below and as usual , don't hesitate to share with us your suggestions and recommendations. 1- Quizslides

EdTech: 100 Tech Tools for Teachers and Students This post is #12 in DailyTekk’s famous Top 100 series which explores the best startups, gadgets, apps, websites and services in a given category. Total items listed: 104. Time to compile: 8+ hours. Follow @DailyTekk on Twitter to make sure you don’t miss a week! This post is quite a departure from last week’s subject: 100 Tools to Develop the Next Killer iOS or Android App. The Top Ten S'Cool Tools for Q1, 2015 EdSurge Newsletters Receive weekly emails on edtech products, companies, and events that matter. We can’t believe it’s already May. The 37 Best Websites To Learn Something New Forget overpriced schools, long days in a crowded classroom, and pitifully poor results. These websites and apps cover myriads of science, art, and technology topics. They will teach you practically anything, from making hummus to building apps in node.js, most of them for free.

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