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Loupe | Shape Your Photos
Shape your photos
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Pontydysgu – Bridge to Learning – Educational Research
25 practical ideas for using Mobile Phones in the Classroom
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http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/preschool/animals/ocean/animaloceancreate.swf
Click on the ocean objects, move them where you want them and click again to reate your own animal ocean.
tags: ocean animals science education
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Home » LibreOffice
LibreOffice is the power-packed free, libre and open source personal productivity suite for Windows, Macintosh and GNU/Linux, that gives you six feature-rich applications for all your document production and data processing needs: Writer, Calc, Impress, Draw, Math and Base. Support and documentation is free from our large, dedicated community of users, contributors and developers. You, too, can get involved!
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62 First Grade Websites That Tie into Classroom Lessons « Ask a Tech Teacher
These are my 62 favorite first grade websites. I sprinkle them in throughout the year, adding several each week to the class internet start page, deleting others. I make sure I have 3-4 each
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week that integrate with classroom lesson plans, 3-4 that deal with technology skills and a few that simply excite students about tech in education.
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Record mp3: record live audio and get an mp3
Just click the button above to start recording. We will give you an mp3 you can save, and a link you can share with anyone.
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Student’s Facebook Photos Stolen and Posted to Pornographic Site | facecrooks.com
The FBI is investigating an incident where pictures of teen girls were taken from Facebook and placed on a pornographic website. The victim’s ages range from 14-17 years old.
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Kids and Ebooks: The Future of Digital Learning | Knowledge Management System (KMS) Blog
Kids make up a large portion of the ebook audience. Very often when a parent buys a new device–whether a tablet, smartphone, or ereader–the previous device gets turned over to the kids. As a result, the amount of electronic children’s offerings available is growing, both revamped classics as well as new titles designed as ebooks from the start.
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Report: Google Tracked Safari Web Users
The ongoing tech privacy debate, which began when Path was exposed for accessing user data without permission, took a new twist after Google, and a number if advertising firms, were revealed to have been overriding privacy settings to track Internet usage on Apple’s Safari browser.
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Students Have the Technology. It’s Time We Let Them Use It. | EdTech Magazine
In 2008, Scarborough Research named El Paso, Texas, the top texting market in the United States among cell phone users age 18 and older. As director of instructional technology for the 65,000-student El Paso Independent School District, I find this statistic telling. It shows that even in a 230-square-mile area of low socioeconomic status with a population composed primarily of minorities, our residents are “connected.” Whether their school-age children are using these phones for learning is less clear.
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Social Media for Education Leaders
Why, then, do so few schools take the jump into harnessing social networks for disseminating information, connecting with the learning community at large, and, dare I say, for learning? Schools, by and large, have resisted the seemingly irresistible call of social network culture to engage learners in new ways, on new planes.
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iPad Kindergarten Research Starts Turning up Results
Initial results from the nation’s first kindergarten iPad initiative show modest increases in literacy test scores, Auburn School District announced Thursday February 16.
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How Mountain Lion stacks up against Windows 8 – Neowin.net
With the Windows 8 Consumer Preview right around the corner, Apple decided to one-up Microsoft and release a beta of their own OS X Lion out of nowhere today. How’s that for an unusual event in February? The folks over at Microsoft News have come up with a pretty cool comparison of the two upcoming OSes.
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Keylogger poses as Facebook and Microsoft, steals login credentials | The Barracuda Labs Internet Security Blog
Most computer users have a haunting fear that somehow malware will find a way to sneak onto their PCs when they are not looking. The truth is that while this does sometimes happen, the most common types of malware rely on trickery to invade and infect your computer.
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Microsoft creates mini internet to reliably test and improve Internet Explorer | ExtremeTech
With the grandiose bluster that only an aging juggernaut can pull off, Microsoft has detailed the Internet Explorer Performance Lab and its extraordinary efforts to ensure that IE9 is competitive, and that IE10 is the fastest browser in the world. Here’s a few bullet points to reel you in: 140 computers, 20,000 tests per day, over 850 metrics analyzed, and a granularity of just 100 nanoseconds.
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Scooch Over LMS, E-portfolio Wants a Seat at the Table | Getting Smart
Do you want to give your students a digital footprint? Even if your school is not already practicing e-learning or blended learning, you can still accomplish that with an e-portfolio. If you’re already using a Learning Management System (LMS), you might already have an e-portfolio available that can showcase authentic work.
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How data visualization promotes eLearning through effective story telling | Conspire: A Mindjet Publication
“It’s like you’re telling a story,” says Mayra Aixa Villar. “That’s why I find data visualization tools so fascinating. They can give you new ideas.”
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The “Mathlash” To Silicon Valley’s Move Into Education | Co.Exist: World changing ideas and innovation
The “Mathlash” To Silicon Valley’s Move Into Education
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Mobile Learning should be more than converting Desktop eLearning to HTML5 | Trends in eLearning & mLearning by RJ Jacquez
In other words, while I think HTML5 will play a big role in how we develop and deploy learning and how our learners will consume those learning experiences on mobile, I think mLearning should be a lot more than just ‘converting’ desktop eLearning to HTML5.
tags: mobile mobile learning learning converting desktop elearning html trends mlearning
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The 15 most useful Android smartphone widgets | TechRepublic
One of the biggest advantages of Android over iPhone is widgets. Here are 15 of the best widgets available for Android, updated for 2012 and selected by TechRepublic Editor in Chief Jason Hiner.
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