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The Knowledge Sharing Place - LiveBinders
"Livebinders is a free site and bills itself as ‘The knowledge sharing place’. It is a type of online binder where a number of websites can be ‘put inside’ the binder as a collection. Two great examples of use would be as an ePortfolio of websites that you have developed (blogs, wikis, netvibes, etc.) and as a repository for students’ school assignments, whether it be as a bibliography of sites uses or sites the students have developed themselves during their school career."(BrightIdeas blog)
AIDLT ~ A new voice in ICT Education
Sie of Australian Institute of Digital Learning and Teaching
15 Things All Classrooms Should Have PK-12 - The Educators' Royal Treatment
Tries to come up with a list of everything a classroom should have
e-Learning: What's Hot and What's Not? « Performance X Design
Overview of current trends in e-learning. According to this post, what's hot is social media, informal learning, simulations & scenario-based learning, virtual worlds, rapid learning, mobile learning, open source, and performance support.
Mr. Higgins' Blog » Blog Archive » ClustrMaps as Student Motivation
A good description from a teacher describing how his students are motivated by the ClustrMap on his class website, including how it inspires them to look up places on Google Earth
Blogs Give Students an Audience | Edutopia
Interview with an 8th grade teacher about how having an audience for their blog has motivated her students
Steve Stander :: Blog :: Blogging & Motivation: Psychology of Language Learning
Looking at blogging as a way to motivate students to write through the lens of Determination Theory (Autonomy, Competence, Relatedness), examining how to generate and maintain motivation. Also discusses an inquiry-based learning approach with blogging.
Shakespeares Words | Home
The site integrates the full text of the plays and poems with the entire Glossary database, allowing you to search for any word or phrase in Shakespeare's works, and in particular to find all instances of all words that can pose a difficulty to the modern reader.
BBC - Drama - 60 Second Shakespeare - Homepage
NOTE: The page is no longer updated but is still useful. Create your own interpretation of Shakespeare in one minute - make a film or audio, take a scene or whole play - keep it classic or make it modern, it's up to you. It also has links to other resources on Shakespeare, including newspaper articles telling shakespeare's stories...
The amazing web site of Shakespeare's Sonnets
The full text of Shakespeare's sonnets with commentaries and pictures. Since large numbers of the sonnets are printed to single web pages, students can use their browser "find" function to find sonnets with specific keywords and phrases.
Shakespeare Online
This site about Shakespeare provides biographical information, analysis on sonnets, list of characters and plays, discusses themes, play analyses, Shakespeare's biography, essays, and answers to common Shakespeare questions. It also offers some quizzes on different works
Turnitin: Home: Welcome to Turnitin
Anti-plagiary software.
No Strings Attached
Choose the lessons you wish to view from the matrix at left. They are presented in a brief, open-ended style to make them easy to adapt to many situations. This website features exemplary models of technology integration across Florida.
The videos on this site require QuickTime 7.
The History of the Internet in a Nutshell
A brief history of the Internet, including important dates, people, projects, sites, and other information that should give you at least a partial picture of what this thing we call the Internet really is, and where it came from. While the complete history of the Internet could easily fill a few books, this article should familiarize you with key milestones and events related to the growth and evolution of the Internet between 1969 to 2009
BBC NEWS | UK | Education | Danish pupils use web in exams
In Denmark, the government has taken the bold step of allowing pupils full access to the internet during their final school year exams. A total of 14 colleges in Denmark are piloting the new system of exams and all schools in the country have been invited to join the scheme by 2011.
Filtering Discussion : Filtering in Schools
A NZ site (netsafe) where they are trying to develop guidelines for schools and government on filtering internet content (and the tension between being safe and having opportunities to learn)
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