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This is the 2nd year of the WRDSB iPods in the Classroom Project. There are 4 schools involved this year: Ryerson Public School, William G. Davis Senior Public School, W.T.Townshend Public School and Queensmount Senior Public School. We use this wiki as a place to collaborate, share ideas and post resources. It was created last year primarily for the teachers involved in the project, however, as more teachers begin to integrate mobile devices in the classroom, we hope it will become a resource for them as well.
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Yesterday the good folks at IA Ventures asked me to lead off the discussion of data visualization at their Big Data Conference. I was rather misplaced among the high-profile venture capitalists and technologist in the room, but I welcome any opportunity to wax philosophically about the power and danger of conveying information visually.
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50 Fascinating Social Media Facts infographic
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ShutterCal is a free, calendar-based photography project where you can document your life and improve your photography skills at the same time
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In her new book, Breaking Free from Myths About Teaching and Learning, author, educator, and consultant Allison Zmuda rails against the "intellectual stultification of learners." Zmuda argues that at younger ages than ever before, children are being stripped of their natural curiosity by an educational system that robs them of the joy of learning.
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Scannable bar codes may be just what you need to spark some student interest in your classroom – read on to learn how to use them to showcase your student work and give some life to your classroom's infographics.
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Experiencing the changing world in augmented reality courtesy of FedEx.
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Wondering why people don’t follow you back? I asked some Twitterers their reasons. Perhaps you’re breaking one of these Twitter commandments.
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Check out this collection from Intervention Central of manuals and other documents on intervention, assessment, and additional topics.
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