Tami's Tech4Teaching http://tech4teaching.org/wpblog Reflections on technology, teaching, and how they impact learning Thu, 17 May 2012 04:30:14 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 2006-2007 tamilu.brass@gmail.com (Tami's Tech4Teaching) tamilu.brass@gmail.com (Tami's Tech4Teaching) http://tech4teaching.org/wpblog/wp-content/plugins/podpress/images/powered_by_podpress.jpg Tami's Tech4Teaching http://tech4teaching.org/wpblog 144 144 Reflections on technology, teaching, and how they impact learning Tami's Tech4Teaching Tami's Tech4Teaching tamilu.brass@gmail.com no no Too good not to share 05/17/2012 http://tech4teaching.org/wpblog/?p=1447 http://tech4teaching.org/wpblog/?p=1447#comments Thu, 17 May 2012 04:30:14 +0000 Tami Brass http://tech4teaching.org/wpblog/?p=1447

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  • Brain-Based Learning Strategies: Get Students’ Attention With a Radish | TeachHUB

    Brain-Based Learning Strategies: Get Students’ Attention With a Radish http://t.co/7nyEuw4N via @zite

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  • 10 Favorite Music Creation Apps for iPhone and iPad

    10 Favorite Music Creation Apps for iPhone and iPad http://t.co/ua5MafqA via @zite

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  • The Dean's List: 50 Must-Read Higher Education Technology Blogs | EdTech Magazine

    The Dean’s List: 50 Must-Read Higher Education Technology Blogs http://t.co/FwZkD1CV via @zite

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  • Story Kit and the iPad: It’s Not Just a Toy « Elementary Ed Tech!

    Story Kit and the iPad: It’s Not Just a Toy http://t.co/KWF9qhNC via @zite

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  • Primary Head Teachers – iPads in Education « MrWickensPE

    Primary Head Teachers – iPads in Education http://t.co/d57twblL via @zite

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  • Good Riddance to the Five-Paragraph Essay? – Teaching Now – Education Week Teacher

    Good Riddance to the Five-Paragraph Essay? http://t.co/fssavkT3 via @zite

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  • 31 Transfer iPad files to other devices | isupporta

    Great iPad workflow info #inforgraphic #ipadchat http://t.co/ge4QcYSK

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  • The iPad as a research tool

    The iPad as a research tool http://t.co/V0rrCfYB #edtech

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  • There Are Now 900 “The Best…” Lists | Larry Ferlazzo’s Websites of the Day…

    There Are Now 900 “The Best…” Lists
    http://t.co/Sv6xlJT6

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  • 46 10 Resources to support Scratch Day in the classroom | Teaching News9

    10 Resources to support Scratch Day in the classroom http://t.co/jLi3UFCb via @zite

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  • Why the SMART Board May Have Been a Dumb Choice

    Why the SMART Board May Have Been a Dumb Choice http://t.co/zp766DlP via @zite

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  • Hands-on with five antivirus apps for the Mac | Ars Technica

    Hands-on with five antivirus apps for the Mac http://t.co/Yi18RsHT via @zite

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  • Edshelf: An Educational App Directory for Teachers

    Edshelf: An Educational App Directory for Teachers http://t.co/Qa8DeOD4 via @zite

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  • Easel.ly Makes Infographics Easy… But Should It?

    Easel.ly Makes Infographics Easy… But Should It? http://t.co/DZNEeW4R via @zite #infographics

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  • Next Generation Science Standards

    Next Generation Science Standards http://t.co/L9uFSBCD via @Diigo

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  • A Quick Guide To Managing A Classroom Full Of iPads | Edudemic

    How To Manage A Classroom Of iPads http://t.co/n6Rtb2bP via @zite #ifinnpad #ipadchat

    tags: ifinnpad ipadchat #from_twitter send2blog

  • 10 Ways to Optimize Your iPad for Kids With Special Needs

    10 Ways to Optimize Your iPad for Kids With Special Needs http://t.co/Jc3x0Twk via @zite #ipadchat

    tags: ipadchat #from_twitter send2blog

  • The Seven Learning Challenges and Trends for 2012

    The Seven Learning Challenges and Trends for 2012 http://t.co/opdkMy8A via @zite

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  • Digital Citizenship Poster for Middle and High School Classrooms | Common Sense Media

    Digital Citizenship Poster for Middle and High School Classrooms http://t.co/O647mPPq via @zite #infographic

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  • 20 innovative books for your summer reading list | Powerful Learning Practice

    20 Innovative Books For Your Summer Reading List http://t.co/5gGeG7OS via @zite

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  • Eight Free tools for Teachers to Make Awesome Infographics

    Eight Free tools for Teachers to Make Awesome Infographics http://t.co/IZNl5Dfj via @zite #infographics

    tags: infographics #from_twitter send2blog

  • Learning in the digital age | Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project

    Learning in the digital age: Where do libraries fit in? http://t.co/ZhX0B1a6 via @zite

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  • 50 QR code resources for the classroom | ZDNet

    50 QR code resources for the classroom http://t.co/YCUHwvkm via @zite

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  • Tony Vincent's Learning in Hand – Blog – Be an iPad Superstar: 8 Collections of iOS 5 Tips

    Tony Vincent’s Learning in Hand – Blog – Be an iPad Superstar: 8 Collections of iOS 5 Tips http://t.co/PA6h2uIG via @zite

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  • Helping Students Make Better Movies on iPad (or any device) « EdApps.ca

    Helping Students Make Better Movies on iPad (or any device) http://t.co/AWZDkuZU via @zite

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  • 10 Collaborative Projects for Your School — Light Years Beyond Group Work | Getting Smart by %author_name% | %tag%

    10 Collaborative Projects for Your School — Light Years Beyond Group Work http://t.co/cpE9XvjW via @zite

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  • Evernote for iOS Update: Redesigned Screens, Improved Usability, New Settings, and More | Evernote Blogcast

    Evernote for iOS Update: Redesigned Screens, Improved Usability, New Settings, and More http://t.co/GJ7immhf via @zite

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  • INFOGRAPHIC: What it takes to get into college | Edudemic

    INFOGRAPHIC: What it takes to get into college http://t.co/gguRC1VP via @zite #infographic

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  • Apple Said To Be ‘Investigating’ Multi-User Support For iPad | Cult of Mac

    Wouldnt this be nice? Apple Said To Be ‘Investigating’ Multi-User Support For iPad http://t.co/KWxx4IDG via @zite

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    • Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here.

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  • Mobile Apps from McGraw-Hill Education

    FREE – Five Everyday Math apps until May 11. McGraw Hill iPad apps for education. http://t.co/msmwHmLo #bpsedtech #edchat #edtech

    tags: bpsedtech edchat edtech #from_twitter send2blog

  • 21 Century Classroom: The Amaryllis: Do You Understand the World For Which You are Preparing Students?

    21 Century Classroom: Do You Understand the World For Which You are Preparing Students? http://t.co/8bemtT0T #edchat #pbl Why Change?

    tags: edchat pbl #from_twitter send2blog

  • Shamblesguru's iPad : The Blog – Classroom 2.0

    Shamblesguru’s iPad : The Blog http://t.co/gRxRG4TU via @zite

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  • Which Type of Drive Is Best For My Needs: HDD, SSD, or Hybrid?

    Which Type of Drive Is Best For My Needs: HDD, SSD, or Hybrid? http://t.co/vXyJLqk8 via @zite

    tags: #from_twitter send2blog

  • INFOGRAPHIC: eReader Statistics Show Some Surprises | Edudemic

    INFOGRAPHIC: eReader Statistics Show Some Surprises http://t.co/nlS35QA8 via @zite #infographic

    tags: infographic #from_twitter send2blog

  • Media Specialists Templates

    Media Specialists Templates http://t.co/Cdwj2r7M via @zite

    tags: #from_twitter library media templates send2blog

    • Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here.

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  • Working in the movies as a mathematician, & pr

    Working in the movies as a mathematician, & producing & directing your own films http://t.co/kD7Hywll

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  • A Day in the Life of a Connected Educator – Using social media in 21st century classrooms | Powerful Learning Practice

    Infographic: A day in the life of a connected educator – What connected learning looks like. http://t.co/61tBlMIZ #plpnetwork

    tags: plpnetwork #from_twitter send2blog

  • 15+ Innovative Accessories for your iPad | inspirationfeed.com

    15+ Innovative Accessories for your iPad http://t.co/rMI2EYqT via @zite

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  • The Seven Myths of Instructional Rigor | Suite101.com

    The Seven Myths of Instructional Rigor http://t.co/TbsdlvSO via @zite

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  • Bertrand Russell’s 10 Commandments for Teachers — Marginal Revolution

    Bertrand Russell’s 10 Commandments for Teachers http://t.co/ZHO53eD1 via @zite

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  • Designing Assignments for Developing Information Literacy Skills – Drew University Library – U-KNOW

    Designing Assignments for Developing Information Literacy Skills http://t.co/eNTA3r0I via @zite

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  • 12 Ways To Use Google Search In School, By Degree Of Difficulty | Edudemic

    12 Ways To Use Google Search In School, By Degree Of Difficulty http://t.co/9n7g6lOM via @zite

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  • Dana Foundation Blog: ADHD, Multi-Tasking, and Reading

    ADHD, Multi-Tasking, and Reading http://t.co/sNdwiwo7 via @zite

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  • How Tech Is Changing College Life [INFOGRAPHIC]

    How Tech Is Changing College Life [INFOGRAPHIC] http://t.co/GKrEQrcq via @zite #infographic

    tags: infographic #from_twitter send2blog

  • It’s Smart to Sleep | Psychology Today

    It’s Smart to Sleep http://t.co/qHRw88qD via @zite

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  • Cool Infographics – Blog – How Has Internet Changed Education?

    Cool Infographics – Blog – How Has Internet Changed Education? http://t.co/TVbNPaXh via @zite #infographic

    tags: infographic #from_twitter send2blog

  • The Millennial Teenager — Joanne Jacobs

    The Millennial Teenager http://t.co/OM8igxu1 via @zite #infographic

    tags: infographic #from_twitter send2blog

  • Six scenarios where the iPad is trouncing the PC | Apple – CNET News

    Six scenarios where the iPad is trouncing the PC http://t.co/4HmomcFr via @zite

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  • The first words you read when Apple hires you – Apple / Mac Software Updates, News, Apps | Geek.com

    Love this: The first words you read when Apple hires you http://t.co/oORbeLzS via @zite

    tags: #from_twitter send2blog

  • Oconomowoc uses video games as teaching tools – JSOnline

    Oconomowoc uses video games as teaching tools – JSOnline http://t.co/WLfs7zOW via @Diigo VERY COOL!

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    • Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here.

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  • 32Musicians With Apps | Best Music Education Apps | 32 | Musicians With Apps | Best Music Education Appsa

    Music teaching and iPads. My favorite subject. http://t.co/GUZwAlOk

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  • Tool: Present.me – Sync Audio and Video to Your Slideshows | Flipping good | Scoop.it

    Tool: Present.me – Sync Audio and Video to Your Slideshows | http://t.co/KIq3aDIw

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  • ICTmagic Resources

    http://t.co/ZenwioiD #edtech English resource where users can mix up fairytale stories & add their own text. http://t.co/H3WLHTzD

    tags: edtech #from_twitter send2blog

  • iPad drag-to-edit keyboard prototype shows Apple how easy it could be (video) — Engadget

    Cool concept: iPad drag-to-edit keyboard prototype shows Apple how easy it could be (video) http://t.co/V7IiePKc via @zite

    tags: #from_twitter send2blog

  • Classroom Management for iPads | 21st Century Concepts-Technology in the Classroom | Scoop.it

    Classroom Management for iPads | @scoopit http://t.co/qmxB8881

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  • BBC News – Massive rise in Asian eye damage

    Implications? Interesting info about vision, light, strain: Massive rise in Asian eye damage http://t.co/hESK3spL via @zite

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  • Ahead of The Curve: In Maine, Educators Say, 1:1 Laptops Must Come With Training in Digital Ethics | Common Sense Media

    Ahead of The Curve: In Maine, Educators Say, 1:1 Laptops Must Come With Training in Digital Ethics http://t.co/UV3ihFkY via @zite

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  • Using an iPad as an alternative to an interactive whiteboard | The Whiteboard Blog

    Using an iPad as an alternative to an interactive whiteboard http://t.co/KLPCrgcK via @zite

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  • Do’s and Don’ts of Designing T

    Do’s and Don’ts of Designing Tablet Ready Websites and Resources http://t.co/RyK3t00Q via @zite

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  • The Week in iPad Cases: Greener pastures | Macworld

    The Week in iPad Cases: Greener pastures http://t.co/4OOc8ZUD via @zite

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  • 48 10 Resources for National Share a Story Month | Teaching News

    10 Resources for National Share a Story Month http://t.co/MC4fDId5 via @zite

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  • Headcheese and chicken feet — How the rest of the world treats meat :: by Lauren Quinn :: Culinate

    Great piece – food & culture (could be appropriate for geography discussion): How the rest of the world treats meat http://t.co/Vbuxc5Zb

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  • 20 Things Disrupting Education Right Now | Edudemic

    20 Things Disrupting Education Right Now http://t.co/0OLDsE4c via @zite

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  • Turn your iPad into a scanner, copier, and fax with Scanner Pro | ZDNet

    Turn your iPad into a scanner, copier, and fax with Scanner Pro http://t.co/yBmIrTE8 via @zite

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  • The Innovative Educator: World’s simplest online safety policy

    World’s simplest online safety policy http://t.co/dzZuGqtb via @zite

    tags: #from_twitter send2blog

  • Tony Vincent's Learning in Hand – Blog – Wireless Mirroring from iPad to PC Now a Reality with AirServer

    Cool: Wireless mirroring from iPad to PC with Airserver http://t.co/vWd5X0Xl

    tags: #from_twitter send2blog

  • 7 Ways To Keep Students Focused While Using Technology | Edudemic

    7 Ways To Keep Students Focused While Using Technology http://t.co/tj0ZWukW via @zite

    tags: #from_twitter send2blog

  • 14 Ways to Use Garageband in the Classroom « EdApps.ca

    14 Ways to Use Garageband in the Classroom http://t.co/mxq2Lt74 via @zite

    tags: #from_twitter send2blog

  • Cheating in The 21st Century Classroom

    Cheating in The 21st Century Classroom http://t.co/VwJKsVLM via @zite

    tags: #from_twitter send2blog

  • Apple Starts Banning iOS Apps That Feature Dropbox Integration | Cult of Mac

    Not cool: Apple Starts Banning iOS Apps That Feature Dropbox Integration http://t.co/lWOepEBF via @zite

    tags: #from_twitter send2blog

  • 25 Top Education Blogs to Rock Your World – #PLPnetwork chat recap | Powerful Learning Practice

    25 Top Education Blogs to Rock Your World – #PLPnetwork chat recap http://t.co/A53wengS via @zite

    tags: PLPnetwork #from_twitter send2blog

  • Differentiated Instruction as a Necessity in the Modern Classroom | Classroom Talk

    Differentiated Instruction as a Necessity in the Modern Classroom | Classroom Talk http://t.co/fNGeN0MO via @Diigo

    tags: #from_twitter send2blog

  • Search Education – Google

    New from Google: Search Education (curriculum about digital lit skills) http://t.co/0XmtVeQY via @Diigo

    tags: #from_twitter send2blog

  • Google Launches Search Education Hub for Teachers

    Google launches Search Education site for teachers= lesson plans & activities http://t.co/tOmZ3cYn #isedchat #edchat #cpchat #ntchat

    tags: isedchat edchat cpchat ntchat #from_twitter send2blog

  • The Library as Genius Bar: In Mercy High’s iPad program, librarian Linda Behen offers tech support and more

    The Library as Genius Bar: In Mercy High’s iPad program, librarian Linda Behen offers tech support and more http://t.co/vqBfczA8 via @zite

    tags: #from_twitter send2blog

  • Common Misconceptions of Educators Who Fear EdTech – New Milford, NJ, United States, ASCD EDge Blog post – A Professional Networking Community for Educators

    Common Misconceptions of Educators Who Fear EdTech http://t.co/N6ySqs3t via @zite

    tags: #from_twitter send2blog

  • Not-Horrible iPad Cases | The Wirecutter

    Not Horrible iPad Cases http://t.co/U3Cy8nHd via @zite – Title cracked me up so I had to read it :-)

    tags: #from_twitter send2blog

  • More Fonts, Better Images Available in Google Docs

    450+ fonts, 60 templates and better image support come to Google Docs http://t.co/jCoS8UEe via @zite

    tags: #from_twitter send2blog

  • MIT and Harvard launch a ‘revolution in education’ – MIT News Office

    MIT and Harvard launch a ‘revolution in education’ http://t.co/AtCAxRMl via @zite

    tags: #from_twitter send2blog

  • Switch your iWeb site to a Mac-friendly Web host | Macworld

    Switch your iWeb site to a Mac-friendly Web host http://t.co/OZm15u7E via @zite

    tags: #from_twitter send2blog

  • The Case For A MacBook Pro Without An Optical Drive | Cult of Mac

    The Case For A MacBook Pro Without An Optical Drive http://t.co/Km8nNFad via @zite

    tags: #from_twitter send2blog

  • Which music subscription service should you use? – TechHive Beta Blog

    Which music subscription service should you use? http://t.co/xCbJ8uG1 via @zite

    tags: #from_twitter send2blog

  • Misconceptions Even "Techie" Teachers Make – New York, NY, United States, ASCD EDge Blog post – A Professional Networking Community for Educators

    Misconcept ions Even “Techie” Teachers Make http://t.co/t5TrOLja via @zite – Valid points

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  • The(Un)Connected Classroom: When Will Education Catch-up with Technology? | Online Universities

    The(Un)Connected Classroom: When Will Education Catch-up with Technology? http://t.co/YAHR0m1m via @zite

    tags: #from_twitter send2blog

  • The 60-Second Guide To Religion | Edudemic

    The 60-Second Guide To Religion http://t.co/GKBU5FZb via @zite #infographic

    tags: infographic #from_twitter send2blog

  • SMARTBoards and Audio Resources – Teachers Love SMART Boards

    SMARTBoards and Audio Resources http://t.co/e5wiSJvn via @zite (or just audio resources)

    tags: #from_twitter send2blog

    • Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here.

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  • ACRL Visual Literacy Competency Standards for Higher Education | Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL)

    tags: visual_learning literacies send2blog

    • Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here.

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