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Social media can be a powerful pedagogical tool in the classroom, but the key to its success lies in building a dynamic and sustainable 'online teacher presence'. The 10 strategies below offer insight into effective online tutoring techniques that complement traditional face-to-face educational delivery styles.
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This article has a useful list of 10 strategies for making online learning work alongside face to face, or 'blended' learning. Delete the scoop?
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Robin Good: Mobento is a hub of curated educational video clips integrating a special search engine capable of finding any word spoken inside the video collection and of visualizing where the words were spoken on a timeline.
From the official site: "This is a library and a library has librarians. That’s us. We’ll be rigorous in only uploading high quality, fascinating videos from established academic institutions and learning organizations."
FAQ: http://www.mobento.com/faq
Try it out now: http://www.mobento.com/
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Any educator who wants to take advantage of the benefits video can have in the classroom needs to create and implement a video strategy.
Read more, very interesting...: http://www.onlineuniversities.com/blog/2012/09/11-reasons-every-educator-needs-video-strategy/
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Present.me is your slides, and a video of you presenting them, side by side on the screen at the same time. It’s the next best thing to being in a room with people you want to communicate with, and as it’s on demand, it’s available for anyone to view whenever it suits them. The potential for Present.me for Educators is endless- it is perfect for the flipped classroom, for students to submit projects, practise their presentation skills and much, much more.
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Present.me is your slides, and a video of you presenting them, side by side on the screen at the same time. It’s the next best thing to being in a room with people you want to communicate with, and as it’s on demand, it’s available for anyone to view whenever it suits them. The potential for Present.me for Educators is endless- it is perfect for the flipped classroom, for students to submit projects, practise their presentation skills and much, much more.
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Best rescoops of 2012... I use this particularly for SEN students with little or no reading skills for their individual learning plans! Delete the scoop?
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Since Sal Khan’s 2011 TED Talk, the Khan Academy has been nearly synonymous with “flipped classrooms.” This is because since then, Khan Academy has b... Delete the scoop?
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YouTube can be a great place to find educational videos to use in your classroom. But YouTube isn't the only place where you can find good educational video content. These services will allow you to organize playlists from multiple video sharing services. Read more...Free Technology for Teachers. Via Pippa Davies @PippaDavies , Petra Pollum Delete the scoop?
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Many teachers in many classrooms spend the majority of their time in the basement of the taxonomy, never really addressing or developing the higher order thinking skills that kids need to develop. We end up with rote and boring classrooms. Rote and boring curriculum. Much of today’s standardized testing rigorously tests the basement, further anchoring the focus of learning at the bottom steps, which is not beneficial for our students. Via Nik Peachey Delete the scoop?
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The "Flipped Classroom" is a term that has recently taken root in education. Much information and misinformation currently surrounds the conversation. We, as outspoken advocates for the "Flipped Classroom" concept, believe the following: Via Nik Peachey Delete the scoop?
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Another benefit of posting lectures online is the fact that if school closes due to snow or some other event, learning doesn't stop. For AP teachers, this is invaluable! Let me stress that flipping a classroom isn't a way to save ... Delete the scoop?
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Mr. Driscoll provides a step-by-step tutorial of how to create a quick (and free) screencast using screencast-o-matic.com. Via Baiba Svenca, Petra Pollum 
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February 19, 8:42 AM
Can save finished videos to YouTube, ScreencastOMatic or download to your machine. Uses Java, could be a concern. 
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This appears to be a simple screen capture / video output tool. Might be something that could be shared with SMEs to help them create content quickly and easily. Of course, as IDs, we still need to help them organize their content! Delete the scoop?
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Mr. Driscoll provides a step-by-step tutorial of how to create a quick (and free) screencast using screencast-o-matic.com. Via Baiba Svenca, Petra Pollum
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February 19, 8:42 AM
Can save finished videos to YouTube, ScreencastOMatic or download to your machine. Uses Java, could be a concern.
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This appears to be a simple screen capture / video output tool. Might be something that could be shared with SMEs to help them create content quickly and easily. Of course, as IDs, we still need to help them organize their content! Delete the scoop?
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This is a great tool for designing web based lessons that draw on a number of different sources. You can sequence materials, add tasks and worksheets, videos from YouTube and documents from your dropbox. This is a really useful tool for creating engaging web based lessons. Via Nik Peachey 
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October 11, 2012 7:27 PM
Great tool it has made my presentation much better than the stale powerpoint I had started with.
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I'm using this on Edmodo. It is one of the free apps in thier app store. Delete the scoop?
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Getting kids to really focus on what exactly they are searching for, and then be able to further distill idea into a few key specific search terms is a skill that we must teach students, and we have to do it over and over again. We never question the vital importance of teaching literacy, but we have to be mindful that there are many kinds of “literacies”. An ever more important one that ALL teachers need to be aware of is digital literacy.
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"When you're trying to teach people how to do something new on their computers having screencast videos or annotated screen capture images can be invaluable to you and the people you're trying to help. Here are some free tools that you can use to create screen capture videos and images." Via Baiba Svenca, Vicente Montiel, Roxana Marachi, PhD, michel verstrepen, Louise Robinson-Lay Delete the scoop?
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The 'flipped' approach or the 'flipped' classroom is becoming increasingly popular in mainstream education, but can we adopt this technique for use in the language classroom and if so, how? Via Nik Peachey Delete the scoop?
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Search thousands of tutorial videos on any subject from the worlds best teachers. Before you know it, you'll know it. Via Ana Cristina Pratas Delete the scoop?
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Who is in control? Who is initiating the project? Whose passion is being honored with the project? Who is setting the goals, timelines, and motivation? Are you scaffolding the students’ success through templates, calendars, checklists, rubrics or are you unwittingly stealing their locus of control and micromanaging them. Via Nik Peachey Delete the scoop?
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Here is our list of some of 35 curated video sites that take the guesswork out of finding and sorting educational video content.
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Source for creating playlists for "flipped" feature in classroom Delete the scoop?
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This post continues the series by providing an overview of The Flipped Classroom: The Full Picture using mobile devices. Each phase of the model has suggestions and ideas for mobile-driven learning activities which can be implemented on most devices. This supports Bring Your Own Devices programs and increases the chances students will use similar learning activities on their own devices outside of the classroom environment. Via Nik Peachey Delete the scoop?
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With 60 Minutes touting it as "the future of education," and backing coming from tech industry giants like Bill Gates, Khan Academy and the concept of the flipped classroom have been brought to the forefront of the education ... Delete the scoop?
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Can't wait for a classroom set of iPads.