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5 Reasons why the iPad will stay the king of the classroom

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Via Ana Cristina Pratas
Elahe Amani's curator insight, January 16, 12:14 AM

iPad will continue to play a more prominent role in classroom technology of k-16.

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3 Prewriting Strategies for Any Writing Project

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One step that student writers frequently overlook is the first one — prewriting. They launch into composing before taking the time to plan and organize their thoughts. This kind of impatience often turns out to be costly. Papers written without wise preparation are not only poorer in quality, but frequently more time-consuming than papers written with attention to the prewriting phase. That’s right — skipping this step can actually cost you time.


Via Dennis T OConnor
Dennis T OConnor's curator insight, February 28, 1:27 PM

The writing process works.  I wish I'd learned it in school when I was a kid. I certainly taught it when I was in the classroom with kids! 

Full Coverage Writers's curator insight, March 3, 12:39 PM

Outlining has always been my prewriting strategy of choice. Really cuts down on my "what now" time.