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Voicethread
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- A picture is worth more than a thousands words when you combine words and sound. Photos are a wonderful way for people to connect. Adding voice, sound (music), and text to ph...
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Where are you from?
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The Last Spin by Evan Hunter
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- The Last Spin: A Short Story by Evan HunterA Lesson PlanTitle – The Last Spin By – Nellie Deutsch Primary Subject – Language Arts Secondary Subjects – C...
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- How Do We Promote Higher Level Thinking Today?It’s one thing for educators to teach to tests that offer learners certification that proves they’ve mastered key facts...
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- I’m having a provocative dialogue with a LearnHub colleague about what constitutes an online “lesson,” what constitutes a “discussion” or a “...
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- To be an active Voicethreader, start by carefully working your way through a presentation. While viewing pictures and listening to the comments that have been added by oth...
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Practicing Mindfulness
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- Practice mindfulness with Jon Kabbat-Zinn Mindfulness is falling awake. It may take practice but mindfulness is an awareness that can bring us to our senses. Jon Kabbat-Zinn h...
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- <!—[if gte mso 9]> Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 <—[if gte mso 9]> <—...
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"Jumpstart" LIVE Session 2 - Including Assignments
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- Slides – including assignments- for the second LIVE session of “Jumpstart Your Online Teaching Career,” held at 1pm PDT, July 9, on WiZiQ. The LAST 3 slides co...
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- Like it or not, certain ways of giving learners feedback HELP them learn.Certain other ways HINDER their learning.Will Thalheimer has just made available for free two reports on...
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Talking Photos
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- Listen to the Photo Talk Make online learning and instruction exciting by adding voice to your photos in a very simple way. Just upload the photos and record through...
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- The Perfect Society: A WebQuest Literature Lesson by Nellie Deutsch Materials Required: Internet access Activity Time: 4-5 hours Concepts Taught: Utopia, WebQuest,The G...
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- As the US economy gets tighter and tighter, everywhere I turn, another friend is telling me they want to see some REAL CHANGE – meaning they want their life t...
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Interesting Lessons
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- Why not spend less time learning in class and more online?
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The Great Forgetting
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- READ THIS!The dawning of the Bad Memory Century will have vast consequences for the social fabric and the international balance of power.David Brooks often irritates me, but thi...
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- “Virtually all learning difficulties that children face are caused by adults’ inability to set up reasonable environments for them. The biggest barrier to improving education fo...
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- (cc) Roger Jones For too long learners have been let down by the way they’ve been taught math. In fact, a lack of math proficiency remains one of the biggest single pr...
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iPods
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- iPods in Education iPods may be an effective way to learn 24/7. The only requirement is the purchase of an iPod and ...
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Web 2.0 Tools
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- Layout of the course: The course on web 2.0 tools for instruction and learning will begin on April 2nd. Participants will engage in asy...
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- Listening to Mark Cruthers’ talk about his experience teaching AP History online to a group of homeschoolers, what comes up for you?(If you haven’t yet heard this in...
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Teaching Music Online
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- Can you teach music over the Internet? How? Can you teach with Youtube? Nirvana? Piczo? Audacity? Billboard? Newsfeeds? Can you teach in a way that is engaging for the learner? ...
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Mindulness and Happiness
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- Mindfulness and HappinessThis is the world’s first television program entirely about h...
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What is Social Networking?
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- The WebQuest: The Joy of LearningA PowerPoint Presentation Professor Bernie Dodge, the father of Webquests, defines WebQuests as “inquiry-oriented activities ...
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- Kooperatives Lernen und Demokratie(Cooperative Learning and Democracy)Norm and Kathy Green Follow up Landesakademie Comburg, 30.04.-01.05.07 Übersetzt von Carmen Druyen ...
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Developing a Curriculum
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- Developing a CurriculumWho should participate in the development of the school or course curriculum? Watch the following videos and decide for yourself.Part 2:1. Can students be...
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Wikis in Plain English
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- Ingenious video, that definitly explains Wikis! Made by CC Common Craft (“Our product is explanation”). My favorite at the moment …
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- Live Online Workshop on the WebQuestDescriptionEngage your students in experiential (hands on) learning activities that promote social skills via teamwork, higher order critical...
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On Attitude
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- To start: This is not a lesson but a discussion. I created it as a lesson to share it with more than only one community (you can’t do that with a discussion). A quote...
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Researching YouTube
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- Researching YouTubeDigital EnthnographyDigital ethnography work group consisted of a team of cultural anthropology undergraduates led by Dr. Michael Wesch who explo...