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Teaching and learning in the Digital Age - meeting the pedagogical challenges of digital learning and innovation for the iGeneration.
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July 28, 2011 10:03 AM
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Forget textbooks: It's iPads for all at Lake high school

Forget textbooks: It's iPads for all at Lake high school | iGeneration - Humane Use of Technology in an AI world (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
MINNEOLA — When students at the new Lake Minneola High School in Lake County return to classes in a few weeks, they'll have access to more than half a million dollars worth of new iPads that they'll use at school and at home.
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July 28, 2011 9:02 AM
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Education Article :: Awesome Facebook Apps for Educators

Education Article :: Awesome Facebook Apps for Educators | iGeneration - Humane Use of Technology in an AI world (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
With these awesome facebook apps, teachers can easily transform a procrastinator's dream to a teaching tool students love with these educational and organizational applications.
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July 27, 2011 12:58 PM
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BbWorld Presentations . Community Resources . Blackboard Connections Community

BbWorld Presentations . Community Resources . Blackboard Connections Community | iGeneration - Humane Use of Technology in an AI world (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
Did you miss BlackBoard World 2011 in Las Vegas? Here are links to the presentations, keynotes, and handouts.
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Free Technology for Teachers: Do You Use RSS? Where are Your Bookmarks?

Free Technology for Teachers: Do You Use RSS? Where are Your Bookmarks? | iGeneration - Humane Use of Technology in an AI world (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
RT @MoodleMcKean Do You Use RSS? Where are Your Bookmarks?
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web2.0 tools

web2.0 tools | iGeneration - Humane Use of Technology in an AI world (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
Pearltrees is the best way to organize, discover and share the stuff you like on the web.
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8 Great TED Talks About The Future Of Education And Teaching | Emerging Education Technology

8 Great TED Talks About The Future Of Education And Teaching | Emerging Education Technology | iGeneration - Humane Use of Technology in an AI world (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
These talks offer insights, concerns, and inspiration while discussing today's educational practices and shortcomings, from a variety of perspectives.
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Digital signage adoption skyrockets in higher education | Higher Ed | eSchoolNews.com

Paper flyers are out. Digital signage is in. College students have sent the message loud and clear to their campus IT officials: They want information broadcast on-screen—and recent statistics say decision makers are listening.
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July 26, 2011 9:20 AM
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10 Technology Enhanced Alternatives to Book Reports

10 Technology Enhanced Alternatives to Book Reports | iGeneration - Humane Use of Technology in an AI world (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
The most dreaded word in school reading for students: book reports. Teachers assign them, viewing them as a necessary component of assessing reading comprehension. Book reports can be a contributing factor to 'readicide'.
Via kathy pryor, JP Hale
Jennifer McGuff's curator insight, August 1, 2015 4:55 PM

Technology alternatives to traditional book reports.

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Will Google+ Replace Twitter or Facebook for Teachers?

Will Google+ Replace Twitter or Facebook for Teachers? | iGeneration - Humane Use of Technology in an AI world (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
by Mind/Shift, WQED
It’s been almost two weeks since the launch of the “field trial” of Google’s new social network, Google Plus.
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July 25, 2011 10:55 AM
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[Toolkit] Google Secrets Revealed

[Toolkit] Google Secrets Revealed | iGeneration - Humane Use of Technology in an AI world (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
It's almost time to go back to school - so make sure you're prepared with the ultimate course in Google Tools.  Whether you are looking for new, fun, and educational ways to engage your students or just interested in what Google has to offer,...
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July 25, 2011 10:53 AM
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Media: The Cheating "Crisis" & Teacher Culpability

Media: The Cheating "Crisis" & Teacher Culpability | iGeneration - Humane Use of Technology in an AI world (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
Like others I'm a big fan of education writer Dana Goldstein (and love the line in her latest piece about the current mood of "brutal optimism" about testing). But the piece in Slate - about how "a growing spate of evidence from around the country...
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July 24, 2011 8:56 PM
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Education Grants in the Yahoo! Directory

Peruse sites offering information about various grants that will help students find help to pay for college.
Mederra Rigby's curator insight, November 28, 2018 8:58 PM
My insight: ideas to help high school students find ways to pay for college.

Standards: none

Students will: almost graduates can look through and apply for grants fro school.

Recommended use: Counselors, teachers, students

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8 Great Free Digital Presentation Tools For Teachers To Try This Summer | Emerging Education Technology

A mix of web apps that can help you make presentations that are fun, eye catching, and engaging (great for students too)!

Via Jeffrey Thomas
Jennifer McGuff's curator insight, August 1, 2015 4:56 PM

Combination of web apps that can help make presentations that are fun and engaging.  Would be excellent to use with students.

Travis Moser's curator insight, April 15, 2017 9:20 PM
Prezi is a good tool  to use for presentations. It can help making historic presentations pop out and give them a bit more life. It's a good tool that's a great alternative for people who lack a slideshow program because you can access your information from everywhere.
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Teacher Blog Posts :: Cool Google Tools for Teachers

Teacher Blog Posts :: Cool Google Tools for Teachers | iGeneration - Humane Use of Technology in an AI world (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
Check out these cool, lesser known Google tools that teachers will love compiled by Steven Anderson, @webclassroom20 education tweeter.
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Twenty-First Century Excellence Inspired by Fifteenth-Century Genius: The Da Vinci Academy : CompassLearning

Innovative School Design at Da Vinci Academy...
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21st Century Learning/Teaching

21st Century Learning/Teaching | iGeneration - Humane Use of Technology in an AI world (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
Digital Summer - What teachers are doing with their "free time" this summer!
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Using Web2.0 tools in education Course by Acer View

Using Web2.0 tools in education Course by Acer View | iGeneration - Humane Use of Technology in an AI world (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
The Web 2.0ERC European Union funded project is designed to help educators who find ICT confusing to have a simple and secure environment to use ICT in their work and in their classes.
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/ Studylicious

Looking to test and get feedback on our new iPad apps/platform. Interested k-12 educators please let us know!
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July 27, 2011 9:50 AM
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Teacher Experience Exchange - VIDEO: How to use TubeChop

RT @HPTeachExchange: Easy & useful site.
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July 26, 2011 11:24 AM
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The 106 Best iPhone Apps

The 106 Best iPhone Apps | iGeneration - Humane Use of Technology in an AI world (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
Make Use Of - has published their categorized list of the 106 best iPhone Apps.
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New Teacher Boot Camp with Lisa M. Dabbs M.Ed. | Edutopia

New Teacher Boot Camp with Lisa M. Dabbs M.Ed. | Edutopia | iGeneration - Humane Use of Technology in an AI world (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
Edutopia is offering a New Teacher Boot Camp this summer. Lisa Dabbs M.Ed. presents tutorials and interactive workshops for five different Web 2.0 tools for use in the classroom.
Andrea Cruz's curator insight, March 30, 2013 11:26 PM

What new teacher couldn't use a boot camp?

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5 Simple Web Apps For Saving Time at Work

5 Simple Web Apps For Saving Time at Work | iGeneration - Humane Use of Technology in an AI world (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
While there are some great mobile apps out there, we still do most of our work at our desk. Check out these 5 download-free tools that will make your work life a little easier.
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links for 2011-07-25 « Learn-Learn-Learn

links for 2011-07-25 « Learn-Learn-Learn | iGeneration - Humane Use of Technology in an AI world (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
BlogPost: links for 2011-07-25:
DoppelMe – Free Dynamic Avatars
(tags: avatar generator Web2.0 avatars tools ga...
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July 24, 2011 9:24 PM
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The GPlus Info: Why The Google Cloud Is Secure For Education

The GPlus Info: Why The Google Cloud Is Secure For Education | iGeneration - Humane Use of Technology in an AI world (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
Considering Google for Education - Is it secure?
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Apps In Education - Discovering Education Apps that Inspire and Engage Learning

Apps In Education - Discovering Education Apps that Inspire and Engage Learning | iGeneration - Humane Use of Technology in an AI world (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
Apps in Education’s mission is to discover education apps that inspire learning, foster creativity, and most of all engage learners.
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