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We're proud to announce the Ancient Rome 3D Curriculum Competition in conjunction with a brand new layer in Google Earth that models the ancient city of Rome in unbelievable detail.

For the first time ever, K-12 educators in the United States will have the chance to highlight their creativity and technical know-how by combining this brand new Google Earth content with classic classroom curricula.

Tags: educators, Google, Rome, Google Earth, contest, lesson_plans, K-12, teachers, education on 2008-11-15 and saved by7 people -All Annotations (0) -About

in list: PLN: Formal & Informal

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As part of a multi-million pound digitisation project, JISC (Joint Information Systems Committee) have announced the launch of the web-based news archive NewsFilm Online. The site will supply scholars and educators with access to more than 3,000 hours of newsreel material to search through and manipulate.

Tags: download, edit, educators, historians, footage, fim, newsreels, digisation, digization, digital, JISC, history, news, primary_sources on 2008-10-08 -All Annotations (0) -About

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funding has been provided by the Australian Government, through DEEWR, to enable the AICTEC Secretariat to undertake research into learners' and educators' views of learning with technologies.

Tags: teachers, students, Australia, research, ideas, opinions, technology, educators, learners on 2008-10-08 and saved by2 people -All Annotations (0) -About

in list: 21st Century America

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explaining the usefulness and power of wikis in education

Tags: wikis, educators, education, collaborate, pedagogy on 2008-09-27 and saved by7 people -All Annotations (2) -About

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how we have eliminated science and wonder from most classrooms, so we have to hire "science coaches".

Tags: educators, science, elementary, blogfodder on 2008-06-18 and saved by3 people -All Annotations (0) -About

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Article from Rethinking Schools examines the use of laptops in school. She writes ,"I also believe it is vital to discuss ways in which people have used technology to create a more just world."

Tags: social justice, educators, education technology on 2008-06-13 and saved by21 people -All Annotations (10) -About

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Tags: open source, educators, tools, 21stcenturylearning on 2008-05-05 and saved by9 people -All Annotations (0) -About

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These are the 25 key FREE tools in your core toolset. Each Tool activity comprises a number of short, simple tasks to help you find out more about the technology behind each tool, the tool itself and why it is so popular, how to try out the tool and reflect on its use for your own teaching and learning and for productivity and performance support.

Tags: toolset, resource, educators, tools, webtools on 2008-04-25 and saved by10 people -All Annotations (0) -About

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