Student Response System for Higher Education Use any device Your students can respond using whatever device they own. That includes smartphones, tablets, laptops, and even "dumbphones" with text messaging. Easy as pie Five Ways to Visually Explore Wikipedia Wikipedia is one of the first places that students often go to get some background information on a topic they're researching. Besides just going to Wikipedia.org and entering a search, there are some other ways to explore the content of Wikipedia. Here are five ways that students can visually explore Wikipedia's content.
Dumpr - fun with your photos Dumpr is a great little website that has lots of tools for doing creative things with your images. Simply choose an effect from the 21 on offer, upload your photograph and Dumpr will do the rest. You can then save your image to use elsewhere. For example, turn an image into a Rubiks Cube: This is a great way to create avatars images for social media, or present your images in creative ways in blog posts or student presentations. The site is free to use.
How to ask a question in a quiz on Kahoot! Kahoot! is a really flexible platform where it’s entirely up to you how you ask a question in a game. You are the game designer! Last week, I wrote about the importance of coming up with the right questions and answers in your learning game. Now, let’s look at the practical details. ResponseWare Turning Technologies develops leading assessment delivery and data collection solutions for learning environments. Our response technology not only creates interactive presentations, but is proven to enhance effective instruction, increase retention, engage participants, and immediately assess understanding. Turning has expanded its portfolio of products to include data collection systems that securely transfer digital data for various assessment, testing and certification programs.
America: A Narrative History, 8e: W. W. Norton StudySpace US History Tours powered by Google Earth. This new format traces historical developments across time, touching down on locations vital to our nation's heritage and development. Points of interest in each tour launch primary and multimedia sources. Download Tours: To download: Windows users: right-click, "save link as"; Mac users: ctrl+click, "save as". If you haven’t done it already, download Google Earth™ and install it on your computer.
HTML Marquee - JavaScript Marquees and JavaScript Scrollers Our favorite marquee script for images, RSS feeds, products, plain text... Below you will see some tee shirt images scrolling (as in the right sidebar). These are actual tee shirts for sale at "Zazzle", but more importantly, this marquee is well suited for a display such as this. Since it is plain HTML and does not use javascript, search engines like Google can see the content and parse it easily. The script below will pause when you hold your mouse over any of the area. The simplest way to code a scrolling box is inside of a table or DIV. Student Engagement and Assessment LectureTools Acquired by Echo360 We are pleased to announce that we are joining forces with the Echo360 team. This will allow us to move towards our ultimate vision of an active learning platform that enables students to engage and participate before, during, and after class. Current accounts will not be affected, as LectureTools will continue as a standalone product. Learn More
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Celly is a great way to communicate with parents and students while still maintaining your personal privacy. It can be used is many ways and is very versatile. by corinnebeans Dec 5