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10 Useful Learnist Boards For History Teachers - Edudemic

10 Useful Learnist Boards For History Teachers - Edudemic | iGeneration - 21st Century Education | Scoop.it
There are so many history boards on Learnist which span a variety of topics. Some of these are about the teaching of history, and others are specific to certain events or periods.
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24 Most-Used Education Apps (What Are Yours?) - Edudemic

24 Most-Used Education Apps (What Are Yours?) - Edudemic | iGeneration - 21st Century Education | Scoop.it
What are your favorite and most-used education apps right now? There's a growing trend of sharing iPad screenshots and this is a good one.
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Education Rethink: Ten Myths About Technology

Education Rethink: Ten Myths About Technology | iGeneration - 21st Century Education | Scoop.it
ChrisSm's curator insight, April 8, 6:47 PM

Nicely thought out.  Experienced teachers understand the myths around teaching and this is a handy reminder how to not jump off the tech edge just because you can.  Anyone ever watched endless PowerPoints?

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Tracing Technology's Unintended K-12 Effects

Tracing Technology's Unintended K-12 Effects | iGeneration - 21st Century Education | Scoop.it
Technology helps students in many ways, but it also has implications for student attention span and learning styles, Matthew Lynch writes.
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40,000 books - 2,000 videos, 5000 concepts available free at CK-12!

40,000 books - 2,000 videos, 5000 concepts available free at CK-12! | iGeneration - 21st Century Education | Scoop.it
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The EdAdmin Minute - one minute podcast for educational leaders

The EdAdmin Minute - one minute podcast for educational leaders | iGeneration - 21st Century Education | Scoop.it
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Virtual Educators Critique Value of MOOCs for K-12

Virtual Educators Critique Value of MOOCs for K-12 | iGeneration - 21st Century Education | Scoop.it
Massively open online courses are growing more popular in colleges and universities, but there are questions about the quality of the courses and the retention of students.
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Top Web Tools for Teachers in 2012

Top Web Tools for Teachers in 2012 | iGeneration - 21st Century Education | Scoop.it
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Free Technology for Teachers: Five Tools for Modern Postcard Lessons

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5 Google Crib sheets for Google in the classroom

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Maryland Learning Object Repository - currently free to all

Maryland Learning Object Repository - currently free to all | iGeneration - 21st Century Education | Scoop.it
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iPad resources and tutorials - beyond consumption

iPad resources  and tutorials - beyond consumption | iGeneration - 21st Century Education | Scoop.it
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4 New Technology Tools for Measuring Learning Outcomes | Emerging Education Technology

4 New Technology Tools for Measuring Learning Outcomes | Emerging Education Technology | iGeneration - 21st Century Education | Scoop.it
Guest writer Steven Burrell introduces four robust online assessment applications that incorporate learning analytics.
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Get LiveBinder App for your iPad for Free

Get LiveBinder App for your iPad for Free | iGeneration - 21st Century Education | Scoop.it
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5 Easy Ways To Reduce Student Stress In The Classroom

5 Easy Ways To Reduce Student Stress In The Classroom | iGeneration - 21st Century Education | Scoop.it
5 Easy Ways To Reduce Student Stress In The Classroom
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How to Get Hesitant Teachers to Use Technology

How to Get Hesitant Teachers to Use Technology | iGeneration - 21st Century Education | Scoop.it
As a tech advocate, I often find myself coaxing established educators to incorporate new tools & technologies. Here are some ways I've found to be successful.
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Education Technology: 7 Ways to Bring Apps, Gadgets, Online Services Into School Classrooms

Education Technology: 7 Ways to Bring Apps, Gadgets, Online Services Into School Classrooms | iGeneration - 21st Century Education | Scoop.it
Are you a teacher or college administrator looking for some bright ideas on how to integrate digital learning into their school or university campus?
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Alan November: How Teachers and Tech Can Let Students Take Control | MindShift

Alan November: How Teachers and Tech Can Let Students Take Control | MindShift | iGeneration - 21st Century Education | Scoop.it
For many educators, helping students direct their own learning is a priority. Educator and author Alan November, who has been talking about ways to get studen
Elizabeth Hutchinson's comment, February 26, 3:14 AM
Great piece! Really difficult to change the habit of some teachers and students who like to be handed the photocopied piece of research though. Would love to see more of this!
John Rudkin's comment, February 26, 3:16 AM
I has to change though. The continuation of the tardy old ways has to be swept aside. That approach can have its place - there needs to be a blend (of course), but attitudes need to change.
Deborah Owen's curator insight, February 26, 9:19 AM

Help students become more engaged in their learning by directing their own learning, at least to some extent.

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How to Fuel Students’ Learning Through Their Interests | MindShift

How to Fuel Students’ Learning Through Their Interests | MindShift | iGeneration - 21st Century Education | Scoop.it
For David Preston, the term “open source learning” -- a variation on inquiry learning or passion-based learning --  is about helping students choose thei
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IBM K-12 News Winter 2012

IBM K-12 News Winter 2012 | iGeneration - 21st Century Education | Scoop.it
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24 Ed-Tech Terms You Should Know - Ed Tech Cheat Sheet for Teachers

24 Ed-Tech Terms You Should Know - Ed Tech Cheat Sheet for Teachers | iGeneration - 21st Century Education | Scoop.it
Cutting through the buzzwords to talk about what matters in school technology.
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MIT Video - More Than 10,000 Educational Videos

MIT Video - More Than 10,000 Educational Videos | iGeneration - 21st Century Education | Scoop.it
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The iPad as a Tool For Education - research report

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10 Awesome Free Video Editing Tools for Teachers

10 Awesome Free Video Editing Tools for Teachers | iGeneration - 21st Century Education | Scoop.it
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App Review - search for educational apps reviewed by TeacherCast

App Review - search for educational apps reviewed by TeacherCast | iGeneration - 21st Century Education | Scoop.it
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4 Excellent Homework Apps for your iPad

4 Excellent Homework Apps for your iPad | iGeneration - 21st Century Education | Scoop.it
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