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I-Search – Emerging Perspectives on Learning, Teaching and Technology

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The concept of the I-Search is a strategy where students select a topic they would like to explore related to a subject matter (teacher directed). The students develop a “web” showing what they know about the topic. Student example of a web is shown here
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August 11, 2011 at 2:11 pm

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Clay Yourself!

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Create a clay version of yourself now….
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August 10, 2011 at 10:29 pm

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Icon Archive – Search 273,930 free icons, desktop icons, download icons, social icons, xp icons, vista icons

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Search through more than 273,000 free icons. Browse icon sets by category, artist, popularity, date. Organize and share your favorites.
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August 10, 2011 at 9:18 pm

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Online Presentation Software | Free PowerPoint Online | Web Presentation | SlideRocket

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PowerPoint Presentations Online – Sliderocket offers an easy way to create & share presentations; gain powerful insights with high security. Try a 14-day free trial today!
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August 10, 2011 at 8:59 pm

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How to Develop Positive Classroom Management | Edutopia

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A recent report found that educators believe that the secret to effective discipline is proactively building relationships, not reacting punitively to student misbehavior. In surveys with 300 New York City public school teachers that included an open-ended question about the largest threat to school safety, the most common response was a lack of cohesive culture and positive relationships between staff and students.
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August 10, 2011 at 8:21 pm

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Educational uses of QR codes

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A QR (Quick Response) code is graphic image which can be read quickly by a mobile phone through its camera. The app then takes the user directly to a website, video, text message, phone number or other information.
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August 10, 2011 at 3:11 pm

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:: wickED – Science interactives ::

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Explore the interactives about earth – what it looks like and what it’s made of, and try out the interactives about volcanoes and earthquakes.
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August 10, 2011 at 2:03 am

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Protonotes: HTML prototyping collaboration tool.

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Protonotes are notes that you add to your prototype that allow project team members to discuss system functionality , design, and requirements directly on the prototype.
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August 9, 2011 at 10:58 pm

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Project Collaboration the Visual way with Creately

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http://creately.com/ – Creately is an easy to use and collaborative diagramming application that runs in your browser. See how your project team can save time and money by collaborating the visual way with Creatley.”
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August 9, 2011 at 10:55 pm

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Project management software, online collaboration: Basecamp

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Trusted by millions, Basecamp is the leading web-based project management and collaboration tool. To-dos, files, messages, schedules, and milestones.   Basecamp is probably the most widely-used project management application on the internet. It includes features as powerful project management, to-do list, file sharing, chat, data export, message board, milestones, time tracking, customizable features, and more.
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August 9, 2011 at 10:51 pm

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