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Group Link Post 02/25/2012

simkathy — Sat, 25 Feb 2012 08:30:55 +0000

Facilitating Reflection: A Manual for Leaders and Educators

Tags: reflection, facilitating, professionaldevelopment, education, Facilitation, teaching, leadership, Capstone
Bill of Rights Institute: Home

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CIBL – Center for Inquiry-Based Learning

Tags: inquiry, science, maths, questioning, Inquiry-based, inquiry learning
Shuttercal – Welcome to ShutterCal

Use so your students can document what they learn each day.

Tags: photos, calendar, photography
Connecting to the 21st-Century Student | Edutopia

Tags: edutopia, 21st Century, student, instruction, learning, blog
Twenty Movies Every Educator Should See | Edutopia

Tags: education, educators
30 Incredible Blogs Written By Students | Edudemic

Tags: blogging, edudemic, examples, ideas, blogs, student
Creating Remarkable Poetry Through Subtraction

Great, efficient way to teach one way to write poetry

Tags: poetry, english, languagearts, poem, lesson
Kathy Schrock’s Guide to Everything – Bloomin’ Apps – Kathy Schrock’s Guide to Everything

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Booktype

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Inkling Habitat – Scalable digital publishing for professionals

Tags: publishing, ebooks, tool
AppleTV in the Classroom | A Leader in Educational Technology

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How to Choose the Right Words for Best Search Results | MindShift

Search Tips

Tags: resources, search, research, search_terms
How to Get Google Docs Form Data in an Email Message

I love Google forms- this could really be a useful add-on!

Tags: google, google docs, resources, tools
quoteflections: Theme Series: 16 Quotes on Education

Excellent quotes related to education. Check out the rest of the blog for equally good postings.

Tags: education, quotes, dougpete, blog, wordle, list, Daybook Feature
Apple’s iPad Textbooks Cost 5x More Than Print :: The Education Business Blog

” All the sweet promises Apple is making are going to slam headfirst into the funding issue. It will cost a school 552% more to implement iPad textbooks than it does to deploy books.”

Tags: eBooks, eTextbooks
FV #28 – Facilitating Critical Thinking By Using Visualizations

Tags: visualizations, critical, thinking
Education Technology For Teachers

Tags: teachers, educational, technology, tools, and, tips, lesson, ideas
iPad As….

Tags: apps, ipad
Social Studies – Transforming Units with Electronic Resources

Transforming Learning through assessment.

Tags: assessment, HOTS, emints
A Skill set That Never Expires

Tags: knowledge, skills, learning

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Group links post 02/25/2012

simkathy — Sat, 25 Feb 2012 00:36:06 +0000

Take a Sneak Peek at the Pathfinding Experiments B… – Second Life

Tags: education, second, life, secondlife, peek, experiments, second life
What Is PHP? The Skinny on PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor

PHP is a form of scripting code. It operates in a similar manner to any other open source programming code. Because it is open source, it is free for anyone to use. This means a PHP web design can be created without the need to purchase special software or worry about compatibility.

Tags: PHP, Training, courses.
Make The Best Out Of .Net Application Development

.Net Application Development is one of the most recognized programming languages with worldwide acclaim. It is one of the most advanced software languages to have emerged in the recent era

Tags: .Net, Application, Development, Programming, Course, Training.
Self-Paced Training Courses For Commercial Web Design

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Tags: Web, Designing, Training, Courses, Deѕіgners
How can you Achieve the Best SEO Training?

SEO plays an important role in online business. This is something that can not be ruled out as an SEO is at the forefront of Internet marketing. There are just so many benefits that it can be useful for anyone who plans to deal with the online money making world.

Tags: Online, SEO, Training, Course, Training.
Online Computer Training Courses – Marketing

The internet is huge, and there are millions of things you can find on it. The variety of things available is also huge. You can find anything for research whether for a school paper or a review on a product you are considering.

Tags: Internet, Marketing, Courses

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Group Link Post 02/24/2012

simkathy — Fri, 24 Feb 2012 08:31:14 +0000

Wordle – Beautiful Word Clouds

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Tagxedo – Word Cloud with Styles

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Readers Theater Scripts

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American Migration [Interactive Map] – Forbes

Great interactive map of inbound/outbound migration by county.

Tags: migration, tweet, visual data, visualization, map
Crosswalk of the Common Core Standards and the Standards for the 21st-Century Learner | American Association of School Librarians (AASL)

Tags: standards, CommonCore, aasl, library, core, education, Common Core Standards, lessonplans, important
Dropmark® — Organize, collaborate, and share

Tags: sharing, dropmark, bookmarking, collections, collaboration
Droplr • Hello

Tags: sharing, free, tool, photos
Bloom’s Taxonomy – A Parent’s Guide

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- 50 Sites in 60 Minutes, Volume Three

A great collection of tech resources from Dave Kapular

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Scale of the Universe 2 by Cary and Michael Huang, California High School Students – ABC News

Tags: universe, science, scale
8 Tips For Blogging With Students | Edudemic

Tags: blogging, classroom
Lights, Camera . . . Engagement! Three Great Tools for Classroom Video | Edutopia

Tags: video, tool, edutopia, review, ideas
30 Ways Homeschoolers Are Using Pinterest | Edudemic

Tags: pinterest
Grab 50GB of Free Storage for Life on Box by Using the Android App

Tags: android, storage

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Group links post 02/24/2012

simkathy — Fri, 24 Feb 2012 00:36:02 +0000

cooltoolsforschools – Home

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PHP solutions in Ecommerce Application

PHP has most popular source language for web development between developers. This language provides connectivity with all databases MySQL, Oracle, etc. For general purpose programming language, PHP coding is a process by an interpreter application in command line mode producing program output on its level output channel and performing desired operating system operations.

Tags: PHP, Certification, Courses, developers, Development, Training.
Hire First Class Dedicated .Net Developers

Dot Net is a software framework which is developed by Microsoft Windows. This software runs on the Microsoft Windows. It is having the largest library which is as vast as ocean; where each language can use code written in other language.

Tags: .Net, developer, Programming, Training, Training.
The Design Behind Web Design Courses

Web design courses teach how to design and develop websites. For many the thought of designing a website is an intimidating one. However, various web design courses available today teach the basics of website designing in a very simple and easy to follow manner.

Tags: Web, Designing, Training, courses.
Select The Great SEO Training Program

SEO today is mass movement of Internet marketing. It is also vitally important to the success of online business. There are several advantages that SEO can help you win only if you have a capacity of business on the Internet.

Tags: Online, SEO, Training, Course, Training.
Android Software Development Services

Smarter and powerful tool of development in the smart phones collection is the Android application development. The expert Android Developers are usually well versed in delivering to you all the benefits of android applications.

Tags: Android, Application, Development, developers, Training
Software, Hardware, Networking, Internet, Security, How to Make Money, SEO, Electronics, Adsense, IT Recruiting, Visa, Guide, Information, B2B, B2C, Jobs, Classifieds, Answers, Blogs

Software, Hardware, Networking, Internet, Security, How to Make Money, SEO, Electronics, Adsense, IT Recruiting, Visa, Guide, Information, B2B, B2C, Jobs, Classifieds, Answers, Blogs

Tags: Software, Hardware, Networking, Internet, Security, How, to, Make, Money, SEO, Electronics, Adsense, IT, Recruiting, Visa, Guide, Information, B2B, B2C, Jobs, Classifieds, Answers, Blogs
Software Information, Computer Software Information, Software Information Technology, Student Information Software, Software Engineer Information, Software Info

Software Information, Computer Software Information, Software Information Technology, Student Information Software, Software Engineer Information, Software Info

Tags: Software, Information, Computer, Technology, Student, Engineer, Info
B2B Portal : Software B2B, Hardware B2B, Security, Networking B2B, Internet B2B, SEO B2B, Electronics B2B, Adsense B2B, How to make Money B2B

B2B Portal : Software B2B, Hardware B2B, Security, Networking B2B, Internet B2B, SEO B2B, Electronics B2B, Adsense B2B, How to make Money B2B

Tags: B2B, Portal, :, Software, Hardware, Security, Networking, Internet, SEO, Electronics, Adsense, How, to, make, Money

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Proj Based Learning Group 02/24/2012

simkathy — Fri, 24 Feb 2012 00:35:54 +0000

Challenge Based Learning – Home Page

Challenges and solutions and loads of resources on Challenge Based Learning

Tags: challengebasedlearning, projectbasedlearning
MentorMob

Curation of publicly available resources to build an unique resource on its own. Has applications as ways of showing understanding of learning and application of knowledge.

Tags: curation, project, projectbasedlearning

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Group Link Post 02/23/2012

simkathy — Thu, 23 Feb 2012 08:31:39 +0000

Historias de la Historia – La Historia contada de otra forma.

Tags: historia, cultura, blog, tools, resources
Project Planning Form

Templates for designing project-based learning

Tags: project_based_learning
The Power of Educational Technology: A Spreadsheet of Educators on Twitter

Tags: twitter, education, resources, tools, blog
El blog de la clase de Gregorio: TUTORIAL DE TWEETDECK (Cliente para Twitter)

Tags: twitter, tutorial, web2.0
The Ultimate Twitter Guidebook For Teachers | Edudemic

Tags: twitter, education, resources, tools, teachers, guidebook
Laboro.

Tags: trabajo, resources, tools, review, news
Problem of the day

Tags: algebra, math
iPadagogy

iPad in Education resources, including Greg Alchin’s modified version of Kathy Schrock’s iPad Evaluation Form

Tags: iPad, tablet, education
Web 2.0 Toolbox

One of the most comprehensive lists by categories of Web 2.0 tools that I have seen, with links to each. Tremendous resource!

Tags: Web2.0, tools, resources, digital tools
Using TwitterFall to get the most out of Twitter Chats | The Creative Education Blog

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ShowMe – The Online Learning Community

ShowMe is an open learning community where you can teach or learn anything. Watch great lessons for free, or create your own with the iPad app.

Tags: open_course, ipad
Twitter Search | Common Craft

Tags: twitter, tutorial, web2.0
International Society for Technology in Education – Learning & Leading > Point/Counterpoint: Should Students Use Their Own Devices in the Classroom?

While you may say “yes,” Stager’s “no” should be carefully considered to make your BYOD as successful as possible.

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ThinkB4U

ThinkB4U is a “choose your own adventure” style interactive learning site designed to get everyone — from parents to students to teachers — thinking about how to use the Internet safely and responsibly.

Tags: digital_citizenship, google, Common sense media, internetsafety, cybersafety, thinkb4u
Cátedra UNESCO de Educación a Distancia (CUED): Para evolucionar hacia un nuevo paradigma educativo: el currículum bimodal

Tags: unesco, currículum, educación, tools, review, resources
The 100 ‘Greatest Books for Kids’ – USATODAY.com

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The Dyslexic Brain | The Diane Rehm Show from WAMU and NPR

http://www.ld.org/

http://www.interdys.org/

http://www.amazon.com/Dyslexic-Advantage-Unlocking-Hidden-Potential/dp/1594630798/

Tags: Brain, Dyslexia, Reading, SpecialEd
Apps Worth Every Penny – Handy Tips from TeacherRicks

Tags: apps, ipad, education, assistive technology, AT, web2.0, tools, iOS, ipodtouch, iphone
ipadyourbrain

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E-Learning in der Erwachsenenbildung – Deutscher Bildungsserver

Tags: elearning, erwachsenenbildung, konzept, literatur, methodik, didaktik
13 Reasons Teachers Should Use Diigo – SimpleK12

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10 Tips for Using Evernote Effectively

“Evernote is a tool for keeping track of, well, everything. At least everything as far as digital information goes, or information that can be digitized.”

Tags: Note_Taking, evernote
The Non-Website Website for Teachers Overwhelmed by Technology

Encouragement for those who don’t know where to start with Evernote or moving forward with technology

Tags: website, teachers, technology
Time Sensitive Webinars

Free webinars offered by Simple K12–I have attended some of these in the past and they were worth my time.

Tags: webinars, web*2.0
Guilia Forsythe talks Sketchnoting | bavatuesdays

Tags: sketchnote, visual note taking
Suggest a character

“Images created using law enforcement composite sketch software and descriptions of literary characters. All interesting suggestions considered. Include descriptive passages if you can. Read more on the project at The Atlantic. “

Tags: character, characterization, web 2.0
The EdTech Zone: Publishing with iBooks Author

Tags: edtech, zone, publishing, author
math

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Preguntamos…: ¿Por qué usar software libre?

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Search Engines for Students – BagTheWeb

Comprehensive list of serach engines for students. Oolone is a visual search engine like nothing I’ve seen before.

Tags: tools, resources, search engines
8 Great Sites for Reluctant Writers

AWESOME! Can’t wait to try a couple of these.

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Technology in the Classroom

Tags: technology, classroom, resources
Math | Andrew K. Miller

assessing the common core standards: real life mathematics

Tags: math, pbl, realworld
Centro de Ayuda de Twitter | Twitter 101: ¿cómo empezar a usar Twitter?

Tags: twitter, educación, Aula
Recursos para que los niños aprendan a dibujar | EROSKI CONSUMER

Tags: recursos, dibujo, niños
Twitter | Common Craft

Tags: twitter, tutorial, web2.0

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Group links post 02/23/2012

simkathy — Thu, 23 Feb 2012 00:37:08 +0000

10 reasons for developing web applications with PHP

In fact, there are probably more than 1000 communities that can provide you with the help of php. There are literally hundreds of dedicated PHP web development forums and hundreds more that have php sub-forums.

Tags: PHP, developers, Training, courses.
ASP Dot NET Development -A Key Towards Successful Online Platform

ASP.NET is a vital component of the DOT Net framework. ASP.NET is a standard and stable tool for the development of applications for the internet.

Tags: .Net, Training, ASP.NET, development, VB.NET, Classes.Net
Your Future In Web Designing

If Web Designing is your passion, then turning it into a career is your key to a bright, successful future because anybody who has the talent can gain the background and professional experience he needs to use his skills.

Tags: designer, Web, Designing, Training, courses.
How to Find the Best SEO Training

it cannot be denied that SEO training is a vital part of the success of online businesses today. There are just so many benefits SEO training can bring to anyone who has a business online or those who are planning to venture into this world of lucrative money making.

Tags: SEO, Training, courses.
Internet Marketing Traning Institutes: Tips on Choosing who to go with.

Should you be looking to get into the Affiliate marketing field, the first and primary thing you absolutely must consider is evaluating an internet marketing training institute.

Tags: Internet, Marketing, Training, Course, institutes

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Proj Based Learning Group 02/23/2012

simkathy — Thu, 23 Feb 2012 00:37:05 +0000

Mathematics of Planet Earth 2013

Tags: matemáticas, ciencia, PBL, proyectos, concursos, 2013

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Group Link Post 02/22/2012

simkathy — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 08:31:12 +0000

El juego de: el cuerpo humano

Tags: cuerpo, músculos, humano, juego
Purpose Games

Tags: interactive, games, learning, teaching, resources
BBC English – Punctuation

Go on a spooky adventure to find out about punctuation and play games with the super site from the BBC.
http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/English

Tags: punctuation, grammar, English, games
Teach finance to elementary, middle and high school children using stories

Tags: financial, literacy, education, children, money, economics, banking, finance, credit, saving, budgeting
Digitalkoot

Tags: crowdsourcing, gamification, digitalkoot, finland, library
Developing Reflective Approaches to Writing – Confluence

Reflective practice in writing resource website.

Tags: writing, reflection, EML511, english, ESL, TESOL, resources, tools
Mandarin Chinese Pinyin Chart with Audio – Yabla Chinese

A useful Mandarin resource. This Pinyin chart has audio so you can listen to each pronunciation with different tones.
http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Mandarin+%26+Chinese+culture

Tags: Mandarin, pinyin, Chinese, language, mfl
Fifty Sneakers

Online testing platform – free plan is pretty limited

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45 ideas para usar las cámaras de vídeo de los móviles en el aula

Tags: Aula, moviles, vídeo, cámaras, educación
How Students Use Second Life For Digital Learning | Edudemic

Tags: edudemic, second_life, virtual_worlds, language, Learning
The EdTech Zone: #whatisthis

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The EdTech Zone: Bubbabrain

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3 Ways the Internet Is Changing Education Right Now | Edudemic

A quick overview of how the Internet is changing education, and how educators can take advantage of it.

Tags: internet, education, Web 2.0, learning, edudemic, EML515
Planning your questions using Bloom’s Taxonomy – Resources – TES

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10 Little Known Social Media Tools You Should Be Using — Now | Entrepreneur.com

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EDTEC 470 – Personal Learning System Assignment

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Project-Based Learning and Common Core Standards « The Whole Child Blog « Whole Child Education

Tags: learning, core, standards, child, blog, education
elearning Island part 2…failing?

Some ideas on Personal Learning Networks and Blogging

Tags: Personal learning network, Blogging
Matching Multiplication

A multiplication game where players must match the question and answer cards to score points.
http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Maths

Tags: multiplication, flash, maths
Student success courses catch on, slowly, at community colleges | Inside Higher Ed

Tags: Education, Teaching

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Group links post 02/22/2012

simkathy — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 00:35:50 +0000

Teaching English with Technology

Tags: technology, english, teaching, resources, writing, grammar, poetry, languagearts
Tips for Selecting a Font for a Website

Tags: web, design, website, redesign, company, top, companies, best, seo, services, miami, ecommerce, e-commerce
Criteria for best Web Design Services

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7 Mistakes to avoid while creating a Website

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Growing Importance of Mobile App Developers for iPhone Application Development

Thus the importance of iPhone application development is steadily increasing day by day. Mobile app developer is the person who shapes and moulds your mobile app.

Tags: iPhone application development, iPhone apps developer, mobile app development, Mobile development companies
Current Scenario of PHP Development Services in India

PHP Development India stands among the most promising IT talents in the world. India is a house of countless professional PHP application development firms. Each one being unique with its own domain of expertise.

Tags: PHP, Certification, Courses, Development, programming, Training.
Programmers Should go for ASP.NET

ASP.NET has emerged as an answer to the problems that the developers used to face with the classic ASP. Since ASP has an extensive use, however, Microsoft ensured that ASP scripts perform without modification on a machine with the.

Tags: .Net, Training, VB.NET, Classes.Net
Web Designing Courses for Fresher

Web designing is good opportunity for everyone to enter in the companies. Some people are made in good career in this field. In this if you knowledge in web designing than your life will settle in the reputed company.

Tags: Web, Designing, Training, courses.
SEO Training Courses And The Basics Of Search Engine Optimization

Almost each artifact in the SEO training courses niche claims to be able to contract you to the quantity single level in the search engine results pages (serps) but nearly everyone contain on hyped in turn with the aim of simply fails to live up to its promises.

Tags: Online, SEO, Training, Course, Search, Engine, Optimization, Training.
Professional Android Application Development

Professional Android application development is a multifaceted science. Not only must the programmer understand the nuances of the Android programming specifications, but he or she must also consider how to creatively prepare the app to be widely adapted by users worldwide.

Tags: Android, Application, Development, Training.
Needed Changes in Teaching Strategies & Classroom Goals | #BYOTchat

Tags: BYOT, BYOD, 1:1, Education, teaching, strategies

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