Livescribe Blog :: » Using the Pulse Smartpen in the Classroom: Steven Silverman, High School Teacher
“As soon as I saw the Pulse smartpen, I knew it could really change the way I teach,” said Mr. Silverman. “The kids love it that they can check answers at their own place rather than listening to me talk away at the chalkboard all day.”
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Digital Domain - Encyclopedic Knowledge, Then vs. Now - NYTimes.com
Microsoft soon learned that the public would no longer pay for information once it was available free. Other information businesses, of course, are now confronting the same fact, but without the Windows and Office franchises to fall back upon.
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storycaching Home - storycaching
Storycaching is a proof-of-concept project combining GPS units, iPods, and laptop computers to create, store and share audio stories where absolute place is important. By using a GPS to locate a specific point on the earth and then listening to a podcast specific to that area, a new dimension in communication is created
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TeachPaperless: Thinking about 21st Century Skills and the Future of Education
Fundamentally we are now living in a networked world; so we need to present information to our students that demonstrates an awareness of this. That's not to say that technology should dictate content, but rather that the method of delivering the content should be of the connected variety.
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Assessment at SLA | Science Leadership Academy
Students at SLA are assessed through a variety of means with a focus on project-based learning and our five core values of inquiry, research, collaboration, presentation, and reflection. Our students do not take the School District of Philadelphia benchmark exams; rather, they complete projects in every subject that are assessed based on the SLA rubric (see below). The descriptions in the empty boxes are filled in according to the subject and project nature. We are working with the School District of Philadelphia to ensure that grades from the SLA Benchmark projects will be entered into SchoolNet at the end of every marking perio
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250+ Super Cool Wordpress Tutorials - Newbie To Pro | AntsMagazine
There is no reason to deny that WordPress is world’s favourite blogging software and there are many sites out there who publish great wordpress tutorials, following these tutorials one can easily learn wordpress in no time. Here is my list which is divided into different categories, each list is arranged in way that it goes from basics to advanced level. Hope you have a great time learning them.
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Moodle.org: Modules and plugins
A block that requires only an email address to create a parent account for a user.
Capabilities can be set to allow central administration of parent accounts (user types students name into a search box then can add/delete parent accounts) and/or allow students to add/delete their own parent accounts. Addition and Deletion are different capabilities.
Once configured, simply select a student (or get students to do it themselves) and enter an email address; a user account is created with this address, it is assigned the (configured) parent role and a (configurable) welcome email is sent to the address (with login details)
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Successful Deployments for Educational Institutions - Google Apps Help
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The Education Edition is engineered to help you organize the wealth of knowledge that lives inside your academic institution. We understand that the flow of information is paramount in an academic environment and we've created a package to assist a full-scale deployment of Google Apps.
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