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80+ Google Forms for the Classroom | edte.ch
I have created example forms for each of the different topics, follow the links in each of the ten sections. With help from a Googler I have included a link so that you can get your own copy of the form – click on the appropriate link and it should open in your docs home.
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Leslie Fisher’s Gadget Session from ISTE2012
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Even More Google Geekiness: ISTE 2012 – Google Docs
Even More Google Geekiness
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North Baddesley Infant School – Virtual Sentence Board
Try dragging the tricky words onto the blackboard to make sentences. You can also use these simple words to join the words in the sentence together:
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MathMovesU | making middle school math fun
Interactive middle school mathematics
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The ChemCollective: Virtual Lab
Online Resources for Teaching and Learning Chemistry
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BBC – A History of the World – Home
This site uses objects to tell a history of the world. You’ll find 100 objects from the British Museum and hundreds more from museums and people across the UK.
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The Challenge of iPad Pedagogy « syded
Imagine the most challenging class you have ever had to personalise learning for and double it. Don’t get me wrong, I am extremely grateful for the vigour with which the staff and students have approached the training at such a busy time. It isn’t the device either. The iPad may have tips and tricks but its intuitive functionality has been embraced successfully.
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Understanding Web 2.0 Embed Codes | Mark Brumley
The more you work with Web 2.0 sites, the more you need to know about embed codes. Embed codes are those really long strings of code that allow you to embed one site into another. A typical example would be embedding a Youtube video into your blog.
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StreamToMe | thriftmac | free Mac software, Mac freeware, free Mac games
Play music, video and photos in a wide range of formats, streamed live over wi-fi or 3G from your Mac. No prior conversion or syncing required. Can be played on your devices wherever you are as is they were stored natively on them.
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Google Open Sources Turing Machine Doodle | Wired Enterprise | Wired.com
This past week, Google open sourced the code for the animated Turing Machine logic puzzle it posted to its homepage in celebration of the computing pioneer’s centenary. Turning would have been 100 on June 23rd, and one of his most famous creations was Turning Machine, which exhibited some of the fundamental concepts that underpin today’s computers.
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6 Useful Free Audio Editing Tools for Teachers
One of the important skill in digital literacy is being able to record and edit audio. Mastering this skill is not something of science or algebra but a simple process of trail and error. There are actually several web 2.0 tools that can allow us to play with audio tracks and customize them the way we want. Check out the list below to explore a bunch of such tools.
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DOWNLOAD Google Chrome Shortcuts
In this cheat sheet you will find a bunch of useful keyboard shortcuts that you can use to perform specific actions on Google Chrome browser.
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4 Things You Can Use Google Alerts To Monitor The Web For
Some of you may have forgotten due to all of their recent developments and projects on the side, but Google is still a search engine at its core. With tens of millions of pages indexed, there’s no reason why Google shouldn’t be your go-to search solution over competitors like Yahoo! and Bing
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Do You Know the History Of Blogging? | TutsList
When we see a plethora of wide array of blogs, it is really astonishing to know that they surfaced on the web in 1990s. At that time of the year, no one may have really foreseen about the stupendous growth that the blogs will experience over the years.
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Free Useful Windows Applications for Video Blogging
I believe that Blogging is like journalism, as we know publishing well researched contents will manage to drive the quality of every blogs.
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Innovation Excellence | Stop Praying for Education Reform
When it comes to education, we should adopt Nike’s famous motto and ‘Just Do It’.
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Create a Self Curated Lifestream with Rebelmouse | Lifestream Blog
The service bills itself as “Your Social Front Page” and while it currently only offers up the ability to connect Facebook and Twitter to power your Lifestream, it does provide some unique features worth discussing.
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Education: Is Mobile Learning Actually Effective?
Anyone who has ever taught a class of any sort or size knows that interactive learning is better; the more senses you engage in your students while teaching, the higher the likelihood they will enjoy the learning experience and remember what you teach.
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How to Make an Infographic with Snagit
Check out Alex’s superb infographic, then scroll down for our interview… Alex also generously offered to share the .Snag file for his infographic. You can download the file and open it in Snagit (Windows) to see how it’s put together and even use it as a template for your own infographic!
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Best 5 Chrome Extensions – For Smooth Browsing Experience | technodetails.com
What do you think, what is the key feature of any card-carrying browser? As long as I am concerned, I think it is “Extensibility.” Google Chrome has offered users more customization options with such a spacious library of extensions than ever before.
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