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Stephanie Sandifer's List: eTools That Work
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Feb 03, 12
With information being ubiquitous, I believe that teachers can (and should) take control of their courses by creating their own interactive textbooks. It might seem like a daunting task but the availability of quality materials online and the power of tapping into personal learning networks should make this a worthwhile learning journey.
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Feb 03, 12
Today we’ll look at five free desktop applications that you can use for basic image editing. But before we explore the free tools, a good budget-friendly option is Photoshop Elements. It’s relatively inexpensive and should be able to do what most people need for elearning. Plus, it’s a great starting point for those who are interested in learning more about Photoshop which is still the main application for graphics.
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Feb 03, 12
Animation projects are a great way to integrate technology, encourage project-based learning and have a lot of fun. This month let’s take a quick tour of seven Web 2.0 animation sites for students young and old.
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Feb 03, 12
Blogging is still an excellent educational activity for your students providing opportunities to develop writing skills and an outlet for creative thinking. However, you may be looking for something different. You still want your students to focus on writing but the traditional blog is losing its appeal. Let’s look at a few alternatives to the classroom blog.
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Feb 03, 12
Wall.fm is a free tool for creating custom social networks with easy setup and complete feature set.
Your project may have your own unique needs but if you need advanced community features that are dead easy to use - welcome here! -
Feb 03, 12
Evernote is a great tool for teachers and students to capture notes, save research, collaborate on projects, snap photos of whiteboards, record audio and more. Everything you add to your account is automatically synced and made available on all the computers, phones and tablets you use.
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Feb 03, 12
List of ways to incorporate Google Tools/Docs into teaching and learning
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Feb 03, 12
Here are seven tools that students can use to build data visualizations.
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Feb 06, 12
Hot Apps 4 HOTS (link opens to iTunes) is a free ebook about iOS apps that can be used to help students practice and develop higher order thinking skills. The book takes readers through a series of apps that are aligned to the various parts of Bloom's Revised Taxonomy.
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Feb 06, 12
a place to create online study groups. In each group students can share files, share links, chat, and draw on a collaborative whiteboard. Students can create and join multiple groups.
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Feb 06, 12
Examples of VoiceThread in education.
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Feb 06, 12
The Digital Library is a database of articles about successful VoiceThread projects in education.
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Feb 06, 12
Online image editing - list of tools for educators
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- List of Web 2.0 tools that can be used for taking notes. - Stephanie Sandifer on 2007-01-04
- List of Web 2.0 tools that can be used for taking notes. - Stephanie Sandifer on 2008-03-26
- List of Web 2.0 tools that can be used for taking notes. - Stephanie Sandifer on 2008-03-29
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Jun 13, 12
So, I’ve been trying to use Google Docs when I do research for this blog. It’s not quite as elegant, but it gets the job done. Now Google has released a new tool for Google Docs. While it doesn’t completely replace Notebook, it does have potential as a great research tool.
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Jun 13, 12
Create, review and discuss your ideas and concepts without endless e-mail threads:
Try the simplest team workspace ever! -
Jun 13, 12
BoomWriter is a supremely engaging creative writing website that has students reading, writing and assessing content in ways they’ve never done before!
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Jun 13, 12
I was extolling on the virtues of Paper.li to a GEC member tonight, and he had the idea of feeding in all of his student blogs into Paper.li so that he could publish a newspaper of their recent blog posts....auto magically. Brilliant idea, and I'm guessing educators could find many uses for adding this tool to their work flow.
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