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What I'd Do Differently If I Was Learning To Code Today

What I'd Do Differently If I Was Learning To Code Today | Box of delight | Scoop.it
Looking back at my experience here are some things I’d do differently if I was learning to code today.
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10 Tips for Blogging Teachers by @TeacherToolkit

10 Tips for Blogging Teachers by @TeacherToolkit | Box of delight | Scoop.it
Last week, I shared my 10 Tips for Tweeting Teachers which (surprisingly) was well-received by teachers from all four-corners of the globe! As part of my weekly blogposts throughout the summer, thi...
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10 Web Resources For Learning How To Code - Edudemic

10 Web Resources For Learning How To Code - Edudemic | Box of delight | Scoop.it
There are a lot of people out there looking to hire someone who knows how to code. These web resources should get you on your way!
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Do More Faster: 10 Best Apps & Tools

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Five-time entrepreneur Frank Addante lists the digital gems that help him be organized and save time.
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5 Things Smart Managers Know About Building Teams

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Few managers know how to build truly functional teams. 5 tactics to perfect the skill.

 

In order for your company to prosper, you must figure out how to build a team that works well together. That can be a difficult task.  After all, creating a team means bringing together people with different skillsets and varied personalities to work towards a common goal--a complex undertaking.

When I look at the tactics smart managers implement, I see five common threads to how they approach team-building:

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How to Dark Net

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how to get started on Dark Net step by step when using windows 7. Where to get Tor, Install it and what to do once your are connected.
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3 Strategies to Improve Student Writing Instantly

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Editor's Note: A version of this post first appeared on Techie Teacher and Character Coach.

"But Miss Parrish, I can't think of anything to write!"

Haven't we all heard similar lines in our classro
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8 steps to making your research punch above its weight

8 steps to making your research punch above its weight | Box of delight | Scoop.it
How can researchers ensure their work has a lasting impact? Thinking about knowledge exchange early in your project can help you target and tick the right boxes. Mark Reed lists his eight steps to ...
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Coding In The Classroom: 10 Tools Students Can Use To Design Apps & Video Games -

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Coding In The Classroom: 10 Tools Students Can Use To Design Apps & Video Games In this age of social media, edtech, smartphones, tablets and MOOCs, software applications play a larger role than ever in...
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7 Time Management Tips For eLearning Professionals - eLearning Industry

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7 Time Management Tips For eLearning Professionals.

 

I'll share 7 helpful tips on how to save time and meet deadlines when designing and developing your eLearning deliverables. Whether you're working on an online training module that needs to be completed ASAP, or on a K-12 eLearning course that is more complicated and time consuming than you had anticipated, these time management tips can help you to stay on track and significantly boost your productivity.

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10 unique ideas to make your professional learning sizzle | Ditch That Textbook

10 unique ideas to make your professional learning sizzle | Ditch That Textbook | Box of delight | Scoop.it

Improving as an educator should be like breakfast -- nutritious and delicious. Here are 10 ways to put some pizzazz in your professional development. 

 

Professional learning should be like breakfast, don’t you think?

It should be nutritious, good for you. You should come away from it better than before.

It should taste good, too. Make you want to come back for more.

In my culinary opinion, professional learning should be like an omelet. It has eggs, veggies and some lean meat for protein. But it also has some sizzle. A good omelet tastes great and you’re wish there was more when you’re done because it was that good.

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15+ Ways of Teaching Every Student to Code (Even Without a Computer)

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According to Code.org, 90 percent of U.S. schools are not teaching any computer science. Eyebrows have been raised this year as the U.K. passed a plan to educate every child how to code.

In my opini
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A Quick Tip for Shooting Better Video With Mobile Phones and Tablets | Free Technology for Teachers

A Quick Tip for Shooting Better Video With Mobile Phones and Tablets | Free Technology for Teachers | Box of delight | Scoop.it

This morning on Google+ Tony Cacaccio shared a picture that offers a great tip for shooting better videos with your mobile phone or tablet. (I don't know who actually owns the picture so you'll have to see it here on Tony's page). The picture reminds us to hold our phones and tablets in landscape mode when shooting video because that is ultimately how we'll watch it on our televisions, computers, tablets, and phones. Shooting the video in landscape mode will save you editing time in long run.

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How to take professional education into your own hands

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Self education can mean the difference between you landing your dream job or going home to nosedive into the ice cream. It is also the thin little line that is saving you from having regrets or giv...
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Things I Wish Someone Had Told Me When I Was Learning How to Code

Things I Wish Someone Had Told Me When I Was Learning How to Code | Box of delight | Scoop.it
Before you learn to code, think about what you want to code Knowing how to code is mostly about building things, and the…
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Top 10 Ways to Customize Your Desktop

Top 10 Ways to Customize Your Desktop | Box of delight | Scoop.it
You spend a lot of waking hours at your computer, so why not make it a little prettier (and more productive)? Here are 10 ways to customize every inch of your desktop, no matter what operating system you use.
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Top 25 Digital Media Resources This Week

Top 25 Digital Media Resources This Week | Box of delight | Scoop.it
Missed some tech news this week? Don't worry -- we've got you covered with these 25 digital media resources.
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