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month, I’m going to quickly address three ideas related to video games,
schools, and learning and offer a short wrap-up at the end…
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04 Aug 08
Teachers & Technology: June Weston : July 2008 : THE Journal
journal that the MACers can submit to.
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Teachers & Technology: June Weston
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<!-- AddThis Button END -->Teachers & Technology is a regular column featuring teachers who share specific technologies or strategies that have made positive differences in their students.
03 Aug 08
Dangerously Irrelevant: Video games and learning: Individualization, simulation, and complexity
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Video games and learning: Individualization, simulation, and complexity
19 Jul 08
preclectic: Hot Tool for Temporal Thinking: Timetoast
tool for maiing timelines
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Hot Tool for Temporal Thinking: Timetoast
Time is always ticking away. Each second we breathe, ephemeral parts of our experience disappear into the past, never to return. Funny, isn't it, how, during odious tasks, time practically slows to the pace of cold honey, barely creeping by, leaving us with the impression that eternity has decided to freeze us in an agonizing amber of painful seconds. Oddly enough, however, during those instances when we're excited about what we're doing, fully engaged, time flies past us leaving us asking, "Where did the hours go?" As researchers examine the characteristics of time and help us understand how our brains can control it, students in classrooms all over the world long for a time when learning will be easier and more relevant.
09 Jul 08
Education World® Techtorial: Understanding RSS Feeds
RSS in simple terms
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Understanding RSS Feeds
preclectic: Want to Be Noticed? Be Funky
Cartoonize images
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Want to Be Noticed? Be Funky
A big part of teaching students is merely capturing their interest. If the classroom is an engaging place, learning is more likely to occur. Good educators are always on the lookout for new means of getting and keeping attention. In addition to ensuring that content is relevant to pupils, teachers can and ought to occasionally inject a little novelty into the slide shows used in their activities and lessons.
08 Jul 08
morguefile.com Where photo reference lives.
Copyright-free photos
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A place to keep post production materials for use of reference, an inactive job file. This morgue file contains free high resolution digital stock photography for either corporate or public use.
The term "morgue file" is popular in the newspaper business to describe the file that holds past issues flats. Although the term has been used by illustrators, comic book artist, designers and teachers as well. The purpose of this site is to provide free image reference material for use in all creative pursuits. This is the world wide web's morguefile.
30 Jun 08
Is Google Making Us Stupid?
Nick Carr's article on Google and how we think/read
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Is Google Making Us Stupid?
28 Jun 08
Kristin's Blog: October 2007
Kristin Kakos' HS English students in Colorado use wikis to make personal philsophy statements (links to sample blogs at the end of the post).
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The Not-So-Intimidating World of Wiki
One challenge that faces me each year is how to achieve cohesion between in-class activities, homework assignments, class discussions, creative projects, and essays (not to mention cohesion between units and semesters). With the guidance of the brilliant and charming Mike Porter, my students and I have discovered the glory of wikispaces.
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