Thoughts, ideas, and resources that I deem worthy of sharing from the passing educational scene.
Saturday, May 19, 2012
Friday, May 18, 2012
What Tim Found Today #edtech 05/18/2012
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Flipping Bloom’s Taxonomy | Powerful Learning Practice
the narrowing pyramid also posits that our students need a lot more focus on factual knowledge than creativity, or analyzing, or evaluating and applying what they’ve learned. And in a Google-world, it’s just not true.
tags: bloomstaxonomy bloomstaxonomy* bloomstaxonomy** flippingblooms post2blog
Thursday, May 17, 2012
Wednesday, May 16, 2012
What Tim Found Today #edtech 05/16/2012
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Giving iPad PowerPoint Presentations Just Got a Lot Better
tags: post2blog presenations powerpoint ipad
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VoiceThread - collaborative multimedia slide shows
tags: voicethread collaboration collaborativetools post2blog projectideas
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Let's Use the Hashtag #iosedapp for Tweets with Educational iPad/iPhone/iPod Apps
tags: apps twitter hashtags apphashtag post2blog
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Create Quick, Easy Twitter Contests With Blinkd | Spiderworking.com's Social Networking blog
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So...You Wanna Use Voicethread
tags: voicethread post2blog
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Why My Six-Year-Olds Have Digital Portfolios
these same results could extend to any grade level
Tuesday, May 15, 2012
What Tim Found Today #edtech 05/15/2012
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Use SpeakPipe to Receive Voicemail On Your Blog
could provide a good way for parents to leave voicemail messages. SpeakPipe messages can be downloaded to your computer so if you need a simple way for students to record their voices for use in a multimedia project, SpeakPipe might be handy to have on your classroom blog.
tags: recordvoice blogtools speakpipe blogvoicemail post2blog
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Download Kindle Best Sellers for Free - Zero Dollar Books
offers a visual listing of best-sellers that you can download on your Kindle, Windows PC, Mac or any mobile phone for free.
tags: ereaders ebooks kindle zerodollarbooks reading library languagearts post2blog
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tags: googledocs4learning googletools googleresources googledocs* post2blog
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edshelf- a directory of digital tools for educators
there’s a ton of educational content online – websites, apps and the like. But the question remains: how do you find “what works” (and what works on a particular or across multiple platforms)? How do you find high quality resources for specific subjects or specific grades?