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Eclectic Technology
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Tech tools that assist all students to be independent learners & teachers to become better teachers
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Beth Dichter
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"...There are countless learners in classrooms everywhere who would struggle to be successful with a written recipe. Many of these learners would do just fine with a recipe presented in video format. This illustrates the imperative that learners be offered information in multiple formats." For students who find it difficult to work with text video provides an alternative format to learn information. "Text is only one way to share information. Numerous alternatives are equally effective, if not superior." 
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WordSift helps anyone easily sift through texts -- just cut and paste any text and you can engage in a verbal quick-capture…quickly identify important words … mark and sort different lists of words important to educators…visualization of word thesaurus…Google® searches of images and videos. Click on any word in the Tag Cloud, the program displays instances of sentences in which that word is used in the text.
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Textbooks vs e-Books - What do students prefer? The marketing from Student Monitor surveyed 1,200 students enrolled full-time at 4 year colleges and universities. To learn more check out the infographic.
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Parents have a long list of concerns about children using technology: Will they be hurt by cyber bullying? Or meet with online predators?
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CK-12, a website that provides free materials for educators and students across grade levels. This link goes to a new series of physics simulations. However, if you work with students and are interested in finding great free resources that include video, text, audio, images, quizzes and interactives then it is worth your time to explore CK-12.