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Apps in Education: 50 really useful iPad 2 tips and tricks
iPad 2 tips and original iPad tips - get 'em here!
With great new features like two video cameras, a faster processor and a thinner design, the iPad 2 is the world's best tablet device. -
Century-old 8th-grade exam: Can you pass a 1912 test? - The Answer Sheet - The Washington Post
Here’s a copy of the eighth-grade exam used in schools in Bullitt County, Ky., in 1912. It was recently donated to the Bullitt County History Museum, which is a service of the Bullitt County Genealogical Society and which gave me permission to republish it.
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12 Most Useful Ways Kids Can Learn With Cell Phones - | 12 Most
We live in a world that is increasingly mobile. In order for adults to connect with our kids and students, we need to mobilize. Kids love their phones, they are highly motivated to use them (constantly), and they always have them right there with them (if they’re allowed). What a strong basis for an educational tool: empower students to use tools they already own as a means for better education!
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If your students have access to a cell phone (or any digital device i.e. iPad, laptop) that can take and send/email pictures, they can make and publish their own books quickly and easily using Flickr. This is a great way to bring student books to life by publishing them digitally in a format that can be easily shared with the world or printed as a book for the classroom or school library.
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Top 13 Places YOU Can't Go In The World - YouTube
Top 13 Places YOU Can't Go In The World
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Chrome Web Store - Remove Twitter Promotions
This extension removes Twitter promoted Accounts, Trends, & Tweets from their website. It's very simple & doesn't incur any performance costs.
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Benefits of Educational Technology | Education Blog
Today, everything that we come across has some technological connotation to it. Be it at home, school or workplace, technology has found a comfortable niche and has become an integral part of life
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Turn Your Windows PC Into An AirPlay Receiver To Stream Songs From iPhone, iPad And iPod touch
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The Rise of the New Groupthink - NYTimes.com
SOLITUDE is out of fashion. Our companies, our schools and our culture are in thrall to an idea I call the New Groupthink, which holds that creativity and achievement come from an oddly gregarious place. Most of us now work in teams, in offices without walls, for managers who prize people skills above all. Lone geniuses are out. Collaboration is in.
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Multiplication Tables as Art?! | sharynideas.com
A few years back I took the workshop Mathematics in the PYP in The Netherlands. One of the learning experiences I took away and still use today was turning the multiplication tables into spirolaterals.
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31 Ways to Make Your Blog Stand Out | Heidi Cohen
Do you want your blog to stand out from the pack? Getting your blog or other content marketing noticed requires three distinct elements: developing the best content you can, leveraging your resources to promote your blog or content and making your blog sharable so that readers persuade their friends and colleagues to read it. This holds true for B2C, B2B, not-for-profit and personal blogs.
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7 Must-Have Chrome Extensions For Twitter Addicts
With over 300 million users, Twitter has evolved from a simple micro-blogging site to what is now known as the ‘SMS of the internet’. Based in San Fransisco, this social networking site is used by politicians, celebrities, and pretty much everyone who’s on the internet. The service allows users to share their thoughts in a succinct but fun way. So, if like millions of tweeters, you too have become a Twitter addict, then it’s about time you twitterized your Chrome with these essential tweeter-friendly extensions.
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What does the LMS of the future look like? | Inside Higher Ed
Students at residential colleges care about their environs. The grungy, college-issued couch gets a slipcover. The fluorescent overhead light gets support from a shaded table lamp. The bare walls get posters. The phrase “Feng Shui your dorm room” gets 26,900 Google hits.
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Ask Your Students to Create Videos to Demonstrate Learning - Faculty Focus | Faculty Focus
Videos are another fun alternative to written assessments, and the latest technologies have made video creation remarkably easy. Video can be shot with a $200 flip camera, which provides very good sound and picture quality if a microphone is used. Even the ubiquitous smart phone provides remarkably good quality.
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Thieves are lurking out there in cyber space. Who needs to know about them? Ideally, every employee on a computer needs to know the basics so they can protect against such things—even with something as simple as a password that's both easy to remember and hard to crack.
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Online text editor for Dropbox - TextDrop
Online text editor that saves directly to your Dropbox account
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Restart the Finder in Mac OS X
Need to quickly restart the Finder in Mac OS X? The quickest way to do so is using the Dock
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