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Last week I saw what was possibly the funniest Big Bang Theory episode ever and, to my delight, there was also a short extract that screamed "second conditional." So, guess what, here's a little something for you: a 2-minute (well, two minutes and...
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Rita Pierson, a teacher for 40 years, once heard a colleague say, "They don't pay me to like the kids." Her response: "Kids don't learn from people they don’t like.’” A rousing call to educators to believe in their students and actually connect...
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A talk every teacher MUST watch!! Future teachers should take it as their main leading light! Good for Rita!!! Delete the scoop?
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“And that's the grand dilemma of social networking: it's intended to allow participation, to let companies and individuals all engage and interact, but a...
As we have progressed, not only in our use of technology but also our understanding of effective leadership, we know that communication includes effective talking but, more importantly, listening. Being able to hear what is being said from those we serve is extremely important to how we develop our schools, and the conversation is extremely valuable. Yet, many schools and organizations use social media in the old fashion: sharing information but not having a conversation. In reality, just because you have ears doesn’t mean you are listening.
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November 16, 2012 9:48 AM
Hi Ana, thx very much! Looks like You had seen my Tweet about lack of knowledge about Social Media with Government and prompt there is a nice article from Ana to amplify my message ;) Have a great week-end :)
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November 16, 2012 11:04 AM
You too Gust! Yes, I did see them and thought how funny it was that we were both on the same wavelength! Have a relaxing weekend :-)
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YouTube is packed full of educational stuff to share with students. It is usually our first choice when thinking about video resources online. It is true that YouTube interface is not student friendly particularly with the annoying ads and sometimes irrelevant and indecent content on the list of the featured videos but thanks to web technologies , we can now use these awesome tools to easily control the content that is displayed on YouTube and make it educationally relevant platform for our students.
Read more: http://www.educatorstechnology.com/2012/07/10-most-important-educational-youtube.html
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Parents and teachers expend a lot of energy getting kids to pay attention, concentrate, and focus on the task in front of them. This article gives a different view on something we worry and talk about so much, children'r personal growth. Worth reading! Delete the scoop?
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What's the difference between an ebook, an app and an interactive ebook?
DRC: This article provides an in-depth, but easy to understand answer. It's well worth a read. Via The Digital Rocking Chair, Bill Mboutsiadis Delete the scoop?
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You’re going to want to print out this infographic and, at the very least, share it with your fellow teachers and even students. It’s all about the history of education technology and could be used to educate just about anyone on how far we’ve come in a short period of time.
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What's the difference between an ebook, an app and an interactive ebook? We explain. Via am champoussin, Gust MEES Delete the scoop?
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A History of the world - Explorer... a perfect site to find resources for our projects in ELT. Time line with very well set information... really engaging for students! Via Gust MEES Delete the scoop?
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Shows how something extraordinary can be achieved, provided we have some more time. Delete the scoop?
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In inquiry-based instruction the teacher does not dispense knowledge as a sage-on-the-stage to eager note-takers, as so many teachers used to do forty or fifty years ago. Rather, the teacher begins by posing a question and ... Via Ula Migdal Delete the scoop?
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Gamification has tremendous potential in the education space. How can we use it to deliver truly meaningful experiences to students? Learn all about the impact of gaming on education in this infographic. Via Beth Dichter, Smaragda Papadopoulou 
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Born to Learn is the first animation in a fascinating series aimed to provide easy-access to the exciting new discoveries constantly being made about how human minds... this one reflects on education and teenagers. Delete the scoop?
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Report on best practices at schools. Case studies, Do's and Dont's about the use of innovative technologies in the classroom. Delete the scoop?
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Excerpted from Will Richardson's new TED Book Why School: How Education Must Change When Learning and Information Are Everywhere. Richardson offers provoc
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Creaza Education offers an engaging suite of online tools where learners can use their imagination by creating, publishing and sharing digital stories.
Read more, very interesting...: http://www.creazaeducation.com/ Via Gust MEES Delete the scoop?
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Utopian visions of learning are tempting, if for no other reason than they absolve us of accountability to create it right now, leading to nebulous romanticizing about how powerful learning could be if we just did more of X and Y.
Read more: http://edudemic.com/2012/06/june-edudemic-magazine/ Via Leonardo Ornellas, Made Hery Santosa, Gust MEES Delete the scoop?
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As someone who has just bought an iPad, people can personally appreciate its potential to become the dominant force in the digital book wars. Delete the scoop?
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The iPad may only be two years old, but it's already begun to change many things. Reading is one of them. Work is another. It is selling like crazy, but it will be some time before most of the people you know own a tablet. Delete the scoop?
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Discover new tools, see what other educators use, rate and review your favorite tools through this web-application.
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Suggestion of a few tools with which you can get your students mapping! 1. Create an animated “flightpath” of a journey with Tripline 2. Add voice recording to a map with Map Maker and Vocaroo 3. Record and share your impressions of different places with Woices
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Check out Edutopia's collection of articles, videos, and resources on using video games and simulations in the classroom. Via Gust MEES Delete the scoop?
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Session given at RCAC 2009 Symposium, focusing on what I believe is the direction DST is heading... ... Via Ana Cristina Pratas, Gust MEES Delete the scoop?
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Free Moodle hosting, themes and support. A non-profit with an aim to make Moodle easy for all. Delete the scoop?
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This video shows how easy it is for us teachers to turn down our students' confidence and self esteem... Our job is extremely relevant in order to build up our learner's personal growth as well. Time for reflection! Delete the scoop?
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