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Six tech strategies to create stronger readers

Six tech strategies to create stronger readers | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Tools and strategies to motivate reluctant readers, facilitate deeper comprehension, and level the playing field among students of differing abilities ..."

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Web tools to annotate online content

Web tools to annotate online content | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Annotating is a great way to capture and record your thoughts as you interact with a reading material which can be a text document, a web page, a PDF, an image or even a video ..."

  • Hypothesis
  • Scribble
  • Diigo Web Collector
  • Loom
  • Read&Write for Google Chrome
  • Evernote Web Clipper
  • Take Webpage Screenshots Entirely

 

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Tools for social annotation in the digital age

Tools for social annotation in the digital age | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"A slew of tools make it easier than ever for students and educators to have conversations in the margins of the texts they’re reading ..."

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Create and annotate screenshots with this handy tool

Create and annotate screenshots with this handy tool | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Quick Capture is a great Chrome extension you can use to take screenshots of your current page. We have been experimenting with it for a while now and we found it way better than the other tools we have been using (Lightshot and Monosnap) ..."

Tricia Makowiak's curator insight, September 12, 2018 2:06 AM
A good tool to keep in mind for screenshots
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A must-have tool for taking notes on videos

A must-have tool for taking notes on videos | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Reclipped is an excellent educational tool to use to annotate and create video snippets. It allows you to collect relevant parts from videos, add your comments and notes to them and then share them with others ..."

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Seven great web tools to help teachers annotate web pages 

Seven great web tools to help teachers annotate web pages  | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Annotating is a great way to capture and record your thoughts as you interact with a reading material which can be a text document, a web page, a PDF, an image or even a video ..."

  1. Hypothesis
  2. Scribble
  3. Diigo Web Collector
  4. Loom
  5. Read&Write for Google Chrome
  6. Evernote Web Clipper
  7. Take Webpage Screenshots Entirely, 
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Annotation with digital devices motivates learners to dive deeper 

Annotation with digital devices motivates learners to dive deeper  | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Getting students to care about seeking and spreading the truth is one of the key topics in my new book, Hacking Digital Learning Strategies: 10 Ways to Launch EdTech Missions ...

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OurStickys - Place sticky notes on webpages

OurStickys - Place sticky notes on webpages | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"A couple of weeks ago I shared a video about how to add sticky notes to just about any webpage. In that video I used a tool called  ..."

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New software makes text easier to “read”

New software makes text easier to “read” | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"A Better Way to Read is the headline of an intriguing new article in The Atlantic. It’s about a new app/browser plugin called Beeline that supposedly makes text easier to read. You can see an …"

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Teaching students to be better annotators infographic - e-Learning Infographics

Teaching students to be better annotators infographic - e-Learning Infographics | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"The Teaching Students to Be Better Annotators Infographic provides ideas for teaching annotation in the classroom ..."

Rachel Furlong McConville's curator insight, June 14, 2015 4:08 PM

This would be good for teens and college kids.

 

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Educational tools and strategies to empower students voice

Educational tools and strategies to empower students voice | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Empowering students' voice is key to meaningful lasting learning experiences both within and outside the classroom. Pedagogical empowerment, as I like to refer to it, is  a student-centered approach that seeks to highlight students' agency ..." 

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Online Writing Teacher: Ed tech to help writers and readers: PowerNotes

Online Writing Teacher: Ed tech to help writers and readers: PowerNotes | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"I've always been interested in how teachers can use the many available apps and digital tools to help teach writing more effectively, and in my roles both as the Director of Drexel's University Writing Program as ..."

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Collaborative close reading

Collaborative close reading | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Close reading - observing the stylistic details of a text in order to analyze an author’s use of language - is a skill taught in almost all college literature classes. Often, I describe this to students as collecting the data that we will eventually use as the evidence to support an interpretation ..."

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Make YouTube better with these awesome web apps and extensions 

Make YouTube better with these awesome web apps and extensions  | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"These websites and extensions fill those annoying gaps until YouTube itself adds the features ..."

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Six great iPad apps teachers can use to annotate and edit PDF documents 

Six great iPad apps teachers can use to annotate and edit PDF documents  | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Annotating is a key reading skill that enables you to actively and critically engage with text. Besides using it to comment on and capture your thoughts as you read, annotation can also be used as an instructional tool with your students ..."

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Eight ways to annotate readings, websites and online articles with examples 

Eight ways to annotate readings, websites and online articles with examples  | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"One of the most important skills for our digital learners is inspecting the information they consume with a critical eye. ..."

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Empowering special education students with technology

Empowering special education students with technology | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"One of the biggest problems I encounter as a resource room teacher is the self-esteem of the students in my classes. After years of disappointing academic experiences, their confidence is low and their motivation has declined ..."

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Google Docs are better than PDF Comments - Teacher Tech

Google Docs are better than PDF Comments - Teacher Tech | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Google Docs comments are far superior to PDF comments. Google Docs are dynamic and interactive. PDF's are a substitute for paper and we can do better ..."

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Built-in self-assessment: A case for annotation

Built-in self-assessment: A case for annotation | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"As an alternative to discrete, self-reflective assignments, we use annotation as a built-in flexible routine to bolster any stage of the learning process ..."

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