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Open Educational Resources - Project Kaleidoscope at 8 U.S. Colleges

Open Educational Resources - Project Kaleidoscope at 8 U.S. Colleges | iGeneration - 21st Century Education | Scoop.it
Higher education projects tie course success to open educational resources.
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Free Technology for Teachers: 5 Great Activities from Read Write Think

Free Technology for Teachers: 5 Great Activities from Read Write Think | iGeneration - 21st Century Education | Scoop.it
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Schools Face Shortage of Digital Curricula for English-Learners

Schools Face Shortage of Digital Curricula for English-Learners | iGeneration - 21st Century Education | Scoop.it
To help individualize lessons, teachers often rely on digital curricula used for all students as well as software programs tailored for English-language learners.
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Vocabla - Learn English and Spanish

Vocabla - Learn English and Spanish | iGeneration - 21st Century Education | Scoop.it
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5 Excellent Web Tools to Teach Collaborative Writing

5 Excellent Web Tools to Teach Collaborative Writing | iGeneration - 21st Century Education | Scoop.it
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Teaching 'The Great Gatsby' With The New York Times and Technology

Teaching 'The Great Gatsby' With The New York Times and Technology | iGeneration - 21st Century Education | Scoop.it
In honor of the new film, we update an old post with new resources and teaching ideas. Do your students still relate to Gatsby and see the “flawed world” of America today in Fitzgerald’s portrait of the Jazz Age?
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Let Them Be Heard - publish student work

Let Them Be Heard - publish student work | iGeneration - 21st Century Education | Scoop.it
eBook Creation in the Classroom
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15 Outstanding Writing Apps for your iPad

15 Outstanding Writing Apps for your iPad | iGeneration - 21st Century Education | Scoop.it
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Social Media Websites can be a Powerful Aid in Writing Assignment

Social Media Websites can be a Powerful Aid in Writing Assignment | iGeneration - 21st Century Education | Scoop.it
These sites are much more than a place to share comments and content with friends - they can be a useful aid in research and school work. Many of today’s
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Shakespeare Uncovered : PBS LearningMedia - Free resources

Shakespeare Uncovered : PBS LearningMedia - Free resources | iGeneration - 21st Century Education | Scoop.it
PBS Learning Media Home Page
JA WILSON's curator insight, April 11, 12:59 AM

A great comprehensive resource covering Shakespeare's work

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This is a collection of short videos, accompanying essays, guided questions and lesson ideas.
Stella Renee's curator insight, April 30, 12:21 AM

Webpage covers a range of themes in Shakespeare's plays, a good resource for English classroom.

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Inspiring Creativity Through Nonfiction Texts

Inspiring Creativity Through Nonfiction Texts | iGeneration - 21st Century Education | Scoop.it
A high school English teacher aims to counter his coworker's fears that the common-core literacy standards' focus on nonfiction will hinder students' creativity.
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Writing with Google Docs: Foster Collaboration & Creation (While Addressing Common Core)

Writing with Google Docs: Foster Collaboration & Creation (While Addressing Common Core) | iGeneration - 21st Century Education | Scoop.it
The following is a guest post by Catlin Tucker, one of SimpleK12's presenters. Click here to watch Catlin's Webinars inside the Teacher Lear
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Teaching Writing and Learning With Graphic Organizers | Emerging Education Technology

Teaching Writing and Learning With Graphic Organizers | Emerging Education Technology | iGeneration - 21st Century Education | Scoop.it
There are dozens of great brainstorming and organizing tools available on the web to help students prepare for writing assignments and develop their
Cambridge Marketing Colleges's curator insight, April 7, 7:12 AM

The growing visualition of education and knowledge is an interesting  trend . It increases the speed of learning and makes it pleasant but does it get remembered? 

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Create a Text Message Exchange Between Fictional Characters

Create a Text Message Exchange Between Fictional Characters | iGeneration - 21st Century Education | Scoop.it
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Free Technology for Teachers: Get Help With Name Pronunciation from Hear Names

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Shakespeare Uncovered - Videos and Lesson Plans

Shakespeare Uncovered - Videos and Lesson Plans | iGeneration - 21st Century Education | Scoop.it
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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 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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Let Them Be Heard - publish student work

Let Them Be Heard - publish student work | iGeneration - 21st Century Education | Scoop.it
eBook Creation in the Classroom
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Kids' storybook maker

Kids' storybook maker | iGeneration - 21st Century Education | Scoop.it
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PBS Shakespeare Uncovered - free webinar - April 22 - 4:00 pm (Est)

PBS Shakespeare Uncovered - free webinar  - April 22 - 4:00 pm (Est) | iGeneration - 21st Century Education | Scoop.it
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Running Records on the iPad

Running Records on the iPad | iGeneration - 21st Century Education | Scoop.it
Not all readers are leaders, but all leaders are readers.-Harry S. Truman Powerful teaching happens when teachers take information gained from observations and assessments of children's literacy de...
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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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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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Grammar resources at grmr.me

Grmr.me is the simplest way to teach and learn tricky English rules. Each topic has a video that explains how to identify and fix writing felonies with interactive quizzes below.
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Excellent iPad Apps to Create Interactive eBooks

Excellent iPad Apps to Create Interactive eBooks | iGeneration - 21st Century Education | Scoop.it
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