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50 Powerful Ways To Use Skype In The Classroom

50 Powerful Ways To Use Skype In The Classroom | iGeneration - 21st Century Education | Scoop.it
Skype offers some unique opportunities for tech-savvy teachers to get their students learning in exciting new ways.
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Vocabla - Learn English and Spanish

Vocabla - Learn English and Spanish | iGeneration - 21st Century Education | Scoop.it
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English Learners and 21st Century Literacy

English Learners and 21st Century Literacy | iGeneration - 21st Century Education | Scoop.it
We all know that the demographics of America's public school population are shifting.
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My Languages: Language World 2013: Language teaching in the U.K.

My Languages: Language World 2013: Language teaching in the U.K. | iGeneration - 21st Century Education | Scoop.it
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The Updated Classroom – Developing Student Writing Skills with Tablet and Smartphone Apps | Emerging Education Technology

The Updated Classroom – Developing Student Writing Skills with Tablet and Smartphone Apps | Emerging Education Technology | iGeneration - 21st Century Education | Scoop.it
This collaboratively written article provides some great ideas for leveraging today's mobile technologies to help students enhance those vital writing
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Teaching without Words: A 2011 Ted Talk worth another look - Good for all, not just ELL learners

Teaching without Words: A 2011 Ted Talk worth another look - Good for all, not just ELL learners | iGeneration - 21st Century Education | Scoop.it
Arlene Bonsma's curator insight, February 19, 2:12 PM

intertesting TED OrangeCounty talk about using technology (specific computer games) to teach without words.  Improved math scores and understanding

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16 Websites to Teach and Learn Vocabulary

16 Websites to Teach and Learn Vocabulary | iGeneration - 21st Century Education | Scoop.it
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ELL Teachers Connect and Learn in Twitter Chats

ELL Teachers Connect and Learn in Twitter Chats | iGeneration - 21st Century Education | Scoop.it
Veteran education reporter Lesli Maxwell has worked both inside and outside of major school systems. Join her now as she delves into the educational, policy, and social issues surrounding English-language learners in U.S.
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M that learning! - Using Technology for ESL and ELL

M that learning! - Using Technology for ESL and ELL | iGeneration - 21st Century Education | Scoop.it
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Try my new free website, mimic.org.  Mimic turns your mobile phone into an English conversation practice machine.

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Try mimic.org a free website for practicing English on your mobile phone.
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Trace Effects | American English

Trace Effects | American English | iGeneration - 21st Century Education | Scoop.it
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A New Video Crash Course in English Literature

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New Approach to Teaching Shakespeare’s Plays: Shakespeare In Bits

New Approach to Teaching Shakespeare’s Plays: Shakespeare In Bits | iGeneration - 21st Century Education | Scoop.it
Shakespeare In Bits is a multimedia approach to tackling the works of Shakespeare aimed at middle and high school teachers and students, providing a more engaging and interactive experience...
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5 Excellent Web Toos for Creative Writing Prompts

5 Excellent Web Toos for Creative Writing Prompts | iGeneration - 21st Century Education | Scoop.it
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Mysteries of Vernacular - excellent animations and short explanations

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Games to Learn English - For Students

Games to Learn English - For Students | iGeneration - 21st Century Education | Scoop.it
Learn English online with these fun games. A wide selection of vocab and interesting, engaging content. Study English and have fun at the same time. This site is for students to use individually.
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English Teachers Looking for Authentic PD? Try the English Companion Ning! | transformED

English Teachers Looking for Authentic PD? Try the English Companion Ning! | transformED | iGeneration - 21st Century Education | Scoop.it
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5 Awesome Infographics on English Language

5 Awesome Infographics on English Language | iGeneration - 21st Century Education | Scoop.it
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5 Useful iPad Apps For ESL Students - Edudemic

5 Useful iPad Apps For ESL Students - Edudemic | iGeneration - 21st Century Education | Scoop.it
What are some of the best iPad apps for ESL students? There's a ton out there but here are my personal favorites!
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Close Reading @Web English Teacher

Strategies, activities, and lesson plans for teaching the skill of close reading
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eTools for Language Teachers: SMARTboard files

eTools for Language Teachers: SMARTboard files | iGeneration - 21st Century Education | Scoop.it
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Anne Frank for iPad and Nook reimagines The Diary of a Young Girl for the digital age

Anne Frank for iPad and Nook reimagines The Diary of a Young Girl for the digital age | iGeneration - 21st Century Education | Scoop.it
The story of Anne Frank is one of the most well-known first-hand accounts to emerge from the Second World War, one telling in intimate detail the persecution suffered by Jewish people ...
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Trading Card Creator - Motivate student writing using this tool

This tool provides a fun and useful way to explore a variety of topics such as a character in a book, a person or place from history, or even a physical object. An excellent tool to for summarizing or as a prewriting exercise for original stories.
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18 Animations of Classic Literary Works: From Plato and Shakespeare, to Kafka, Hemingway and Gaiman

18 Animations of Classic Literary Works: From Plato and Shakespeare, to Kafka, Hemingway and Gaiman | iGeneration - 21st Century Education | Scoop.it
Yesterday we featured Piotr Dumala's 2000 animation of Fyodor Dostoyevsky’s classic novel, Crime and Punishment, and it reminded us of many other literary works that have been wonderfully re-imagined by animators -- many that we've featured here...
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20+ Storytelling Apps

20+  Storytelling Apps | iGeneration - 21st Century Education | Scoop.it
I feel storytelling apps are one of the most powerful aspects of using the iPad. It allows for collaboration and creativity that I couldn’t really achieve before using the iPad. Here are my 2...
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Create your own children's books

Create your own children's books | iGeneration - 21st Century Education | Scoop.it
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1.5 million words pronounced by native speakers - 300 languages!

1.5 million words pronounced by native speakers - 300 languages! | iGeneration - 21st Century Education | Scoop.it
Forvo: the largest word pronunciation dictionary in the world, now with translations.
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