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This in an update of older posts about the benefits of educational blogging. 2013 is the sixth year that I have maintained a classroom blog. When I first began Delete the scoop?
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Growing excitement around technology’s potential to transform the classroom has the education community chattering about laptops, tablets and smartphones. Continue reading → Delete the scoop?
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What To Expect From Education In 2013: gamification, education start-ups, common core, assessment, MOOC, game-based learning, crowdsourcing
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Disruption is the only certainty. 
Paige Jaeger 's curator insight,
January 21, 9:21 AM
This aligns with the Horizon Report & reality...disruption, assesssment, and wrapping heads around the CCSS...here we come! Delete the scoop?
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Can I Use This Image On My Website?The handy flowchart will help you decide. The handy flowchart style poster should help you decide whether or not you can a particular image on your website. If yes, the poster also suggest way on how you can properly credit the original source of the photograph.
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January 19, 11:57 AM
great flowchart visual on creative commmons.will post in classroom Delete the scoop?
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"So, how exactly do I get my iPad screen to that TV or projector? Well you've got a few options, and they all have their pros and cons. Here's a toolkit that hopefully covers a wide variety of possible scenarios, so you can take your iPad to your next presentation with confidence."
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Personal learning networks are a great way for educators to get connected with learning opportunities, access professional development resources, and to build camaraderie with other…...
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Why do so many students choose Wikipedia when asked to find information on the Internet? I believe the answer is that Wikipedia is like the McDonalds of the Internet, you can always find it and you know what you’re going to get.
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Haiku Deck is the simple new way to create stunning presentations – whether you are pitching an idea, teaching a lesson, telling a story, or igniting a movement, it’s fast, fun and simple for anyone to use. Delete the scoop?
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Collaborize Classroom® is a free online collaborative education platform that allows students and teachers to transcend the boundaries of their physical classroom to engage in an online collaborative learning environment. Via Dennis T OConnor Delete the scoop?
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Sometimes self-reflection is necessary to look at what is really important. Delete the scoop?
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"Media maps are workflow storyboards for multimedia products. What do you want to create with your students today?" Via Ana Cristina Pratas, Sarantis Chelmis, Jim Lerman, Christine Porschet 
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December 2, 2012 12:00 PM
You're most welcome LuAnne! Glad you find them useful; I do as well :-)
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Using search engines designed for children to search the internet safely. 
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February 3, 8:09 AM
There are many here I didn't know about it and will have to try! Delete the scoop?
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Baiba Svenca's curator insight,
January 10, 12:39 PM
Great Prezi tutorial showing how to create frames, layer and position objects, insert and edit images, group items, edit path etc.
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January 21, 9:09 AM
If you haven't tried Prezi yet, here's a starter....again. Delete the scoop?
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... It’s a Mind Mapping Tool which works inside your browser letting you save your maps locally or saving it as a file. You can also save your maps as images so that you can share it with others easily. Here is a screenshot of MindMapr in action...
Overall, this is a complete Mind Mapping Application which you can run inside your browser and can even work on it when you’re offline. The first Screenshot shows the ToDos and Blog Posts Nodes, in a similar way, you can also create a mind map and start brainstorming on your next project or on your blog. MindMapr App’s Minimalism makes it look good and the interface is distraction free. Via Baiba Svenca, pollyalida
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Handy browser based mind mapping tool. Link for Chrome addon is: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/mindmapr/njkigggmlihigheckmmebgogbgdmllpo
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December 21, 2012 2:27 AM
This is an open source application, free to use, works offline on Google Chrome. Good choice for students when they can't access the internet. Link to Google Chrome store https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/mindmapr/njkigggmlihigheckmmebgogbgdmllpo Delete the scoop?
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By Joyce Kasman Valenza Shift happens. It disrupts. Next year, it’s critical for our profession to see opportunities where others might see obstacles. We can scout. We can innovate. We can harness disruption and lead. Or, we can opt out and let others do it instead. Delete the scoop?
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Three Web Tools For Common Core Standards... Delete the scoop?
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In 2009, we shared our favorite tools for teachers on Twitter, with 100 resources for managing feeds, finding followers, and tackling classroom groups on the social…... Delete the scoop?
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Annual list of top 100 tools for learning. "people's choice" type of voting. Great list, one I look forward to every year. Delete the scoop?
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Nathan Hall's List: No Registration Needed for Students... Delete the scoop?
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TWITTER TRANSFORMS EDUCATORS Before the advent of Twitter, most educators I know had limited opportunities to collaborate with colleagues outside their building. Some subscribed to listservs or participated in online forums, but these outlets lacked critical mass; teachers also networked at in-person conferences and training sessions, but these isolated events didn't provide ongoing support. Enter Twitter. I've heard many educators say that Twitter is the most effective way to collaborate and that they've learned more with Twitter than they have from years of formal professional development
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Collaborize Classroom® is a free online collaborative education platform that allows students and teachers to transcend the boundaries of their physical classroom to engage in an online collaborative learning environment. Delete the scoop?
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Whether it’s Powerpoint, PDF, Excel, Word, Google Docs or Open Office, with the click of a button you can upload your files to Present.me and we’ll convert them to a format so they’re ready to record...
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