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Scan your books' ISBNs and view the Guided Reading, Grade Level Equivalent, DRA, and Lexile levels/measures for the book. Perfect for educators and parents.
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Movie Lesson Plans Based on Films that will Inspire and Motivate Students; 350+ Movie Lesson Plans for High School, Middle School, Elementary and Home School
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Coursefork is a powerful new way to collaborate on educational content. We're open-sourcing the world of education. Come join us.
Ana Cristina Pratas's insight:
An interesting article on Coursefork - Coursefork: a new way to collaborate on open education 
Monty Bell's curator insight,
October 20, 2013 12:50 PM
Perhaps one more step towards the universal textbook/digital source. 
Carmenne Kalyaniwala's curator insight,
October 21, 2013 3:33 AM
Coursework is an online platform for teacher-student online collaboration. Looks interesting though I wonder if it is 'technically' easy or challenging for educators
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Get Recordium - pro voice recorder, record memos & note taking on the App Store. See screenshots and ratings, and read customer reviews.
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There is a new digital divide on the horizon. It is not based around who has devices and who does not, but instead the new digital divide will be based around students who know how to effectively find and curate information and those who do not. 
Eileen Forsyth's curator insight,
January 17, 2014 12:22 PM
Excellent, truly current information about teaching students to search and curate well. Use this for independent study!
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Often teachers want to share the ebooks their students have made with a wider audience, not least parents! 
Melissa Marshall's curator insight,
November 14, 2013 9:05 PM
Here is a good tutorial for iTunes so that student work can be published. The steps are pretty easy to follow!
Melissa Marshall's curator insight,
November 28, 2013 12:58 AM
Class ebook tutorial. [originally posted on Prendi eLearning] 
Judith Morais's curator insight,
January 20, 2014 11:01 PM
This details the steps you take to publish to ibooks.
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Portfoliobox is a web tool you can use to create your own online portfolio website.
Ana Cristina Pratas's insight:
1. Sign up for your free account 
Louise Robinson-Lay's curator insight,
October 15, 2013 3:31 AM
A handy site for creating portfolios.
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Explee is an animated video editing tool that gives impact to your ideas. Take your best pitch and either use text-to-speech, professional voiceover or your ...
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Dean Mantz's curator insight,
October 24, 2013 10:35 AM
Thank you Ana for sharing this animation video tool. I see this being the students answer to the organization that animated Sir Ken Robinson's presentation on changing Education Paradigms http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zDZFcDGpL4U 
Lori Johnson's curator insight,
October 26, 2013 5:48 PM
Amazing. Would be great for student presentations
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Automatically generate complaint letters written by a crazy old man and send them directly to Fortune 500 & 1000 corporations and their CEOs!
Ana Cristina Pratas's insight:
Interesting practice for writing letters of complaint. 
Lucy Georges's comment,
October 14, 2013 2:41 AM
An amusing tool, but the generator doesn't know how to handle adverbs properly which makes it less useful as a teaching tool :(
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This is a multidisciplinary guide on evaluating research sources, especially resources found on the World Wide Web.
Melissa Marshall's curator insight,
October 12, 2013 8:30 PM
A method to help students evaluate web resources while researching - the acronym is easy to remember! 
Connie Anderson's curator insight,
October 16, 2013 10:24 AM
I hope Conniesclassroom passes the CRAAP test! �� |
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Tweet Tweet Upon hearing that they will have to read another book students usually roll their eyes and moan in disagreement. So to make the reading process more fun for them we let them chose their...
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Popular Lesson Planning Themes:
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Carmenne Kalyaniwala's curator insight,
October 19, 2013 4:39 AM
Completely brilliant serious games to raise awareness about good netzinship! 
Dr Pam Hill's curator insight,
October 24, 2013 8:44 AM
This game has analytics so it might be helpful for a formative assessment. Also the reading required can be helpful in measuring content and comprehension skills. Worth a look!
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Get MagicalPad HD on the App Store. See screenshots and ratings, and read customer reviews.
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Rather than being designed for entertainment, serious games are made with a specific objective in mind. In education, this includes games designed to teach stu
Carmenne Kalyaniwala's curator insight,
October 16, 2013 2:14 AM
A list of 20 serious games for subjects like social studies, history, language arts, math, business, science, health & physical education. Haven't personally tried any of these but am interested 
Amélie Silvert's curator insight,
October 16, 2013 8:14 AM
One of my dreams: designing one of my own. Not close to that goal yet though...
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Features of jobrary. Jobrary helps you create and manage your resume and portfolio online for free. Share resume or portfolio using unique URL. Add custom sections in resume. Add images, videos, PDFs in portfolio.
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debate-based writing and research assignments easily built and customized by teachers
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Learning the difference between the various parts of speech - nouns, verbs, adverbs, adjectives, pronouns, prepositions, conjunctions and interjections - can be tedious and confusing for any language learner. 
Quick Idioms's curator insight,
October 27, 2013 7:09 AM
Teach them English | Resources for teaching and practicing parts of speech
Maybeth De La Torre's curator insight,
April 3, 2016 8:05 AM
The way the student present a speech. This link will help the teacher to teach student the important part of a speech.
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Mixeek is a free tool for designing and running HTML5 animations and interactive animated web applications. It brings pure open source HTML5 animation engine. 
Ressources pour les cours d'anglais's curator insight,
October 24, 2014 3:27 PM
Pour créer des films d'animation.
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Get Desire2Learn ePortfolio on the App Store. See screenshots and ratings, and read customer reviews. |
So many situations in both library and classrooms and bookshops that this would be useful!
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THIS is worth a look! "Level It Books" app for educators and parents