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01 Dec 09

Virtual Learning: 25 Best Sims and Games For the Classroom | College@Home

Video and computer games aren’t always associated with their educational value, but as virtual media grows and develops, educators are finding that games are a great way to get children engaged in learning while still allowing them to have fun in their classes. Not every game is well suited for the classroom, but there are loads out there that have something of value to teach, guide and grow the interest of kids both inside and outside of school. If you’re looking for something educational for your own kids to play or for a game your students can enjoy that applies to their lessons, here are some to consider.

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100 Helpful Web Tools for Every Kind of Learner | College@Home

For those unfamiliar with the term, a learning style is a way in which an individual approaches learning. Many people understand material much better when it is presented in one format, for example a lab experiment, than when it is presented in another, like an audio presentation. Determining how you best learn and using materials that cater to this style can be a great way to make school and the entire process of acquiring new information easier and much more intuitive. Here are some great tools that you can use to <a href=">cater to your individual learning style, no matter what that is.

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30 Nov 09

Educational Leadership:Giving Students Ownership of Learning:Footprints in the Digital Age

Giving Students Ownership of Learning Pages 16-19

Footprints in the Digital Age

Will Richardson

In the Web 2.0 world, self-directed learners must be adept at building and sustaining networks.

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Educational Leadership:Literacy 2.0:The Joy of Blogging

When their audience is the whole world, students are motivated to be the best writers they can.

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NCSM - Calendar of Events

USe this with Google Groups strand http://groups.google.com/group/google-certified-teachers/browse_thread/thread/e95eb12ef0e6ccc4

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Ahead - Playground for creative minds

Layout, share, and publish any rich media in your own zooming web spaces with complete creative freedom.
Like InDesign but online and free

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