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- What is Pixton?Simply stated, Pixton is a social community where anyone can easily create, share, remix and publish their comic strip stories with people around the globe. If yo...
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Animoto: Learning Made Fun
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- Animoto is a slick new web app that takes your pictures, mashes it with audio, and creates a music video that can be exported to YouTube or embedded in a variety of...
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OER Resource: Storynory
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- Storynory is an innovative podcast site that features free children’s stories for your iPod. You can choose from a wide variety of stories including: Charles Dickens, Chri...
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Digital Geography
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- Digital Geography is an UK-based website for teachers focused on using ICT and social software resources in the geography curriculum. Noel Jenkins, the brains ...
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OER Resource: LibriVox
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- The objective of the LibriVox project is to make all books in the public domain available, for free, in audio format on the internet. LibriVox is a totally open source, free con...
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FlickrEDU: Flat Bobby
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- via Amber: “These are the adventures of Flat Bobby. Flat Bobby is a close cousin of Flat Stanley. Flat Bobby has been sent out to several people all around the world.If yo...
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- Here are some of the latest and greatest Flickr hacks created by members of the Flickr community for you to try in your classroom!Enjoy! * Delivr: “Digital postcards fo...
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- Over the last couple weeks Twitter, the popular micro-blogging application, has been popping up all over the web. In addition to a slew of news coverage, there has ...
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Education 2.0 Trends
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- Earlier this year, the New Media Consortium and the Educase Learning Initiative released The New Horizon Report, outlining which current and burgeoning technologies they feel wi...
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- The OpenCourseWare (OCW) movement has helped some of the world’s best universities offer teaching, learning and research resources by publishing their facult...
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- Creative Commons & ccLearnCreative Commons, an orgnisation that provides alternative copyright tools for use on web-based materials, recently announced the cre...
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- Introduction to Open Educational Resources (OER) Open educational resources (OER) have received attention for their ability to serve as an equitable and access...
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Digital Literacy: Web Safety
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- I recently spoke at the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) Panel on Students and Cyberbullying held at the Cesar Chavez Elementary school in San Francisco. I was jo...
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Social Media: Blinklist
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- The passionate crew over at MindValley have joined the social software party with a new web-based rapid bookmarking and knowledge-sharing tool named BlinkList. A curious name th...
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- “Perhaps our generation focused on information, but these kids focus on meaning—how does information take on meaning?” – John Seeley Brown In th...
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Making mLearning Work
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- Making mLearning Work: Gen Y, Learning and Mobile Technologies Journal of Educational Technology Systems (JETS ) Volume 35 , Number 1 / 2006-2007...
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- “The fates guide those who go willingly; those who do not, they drag” ~ Seneca Learning 3.0 will be about harnessing the ubiquity of the mobile pho...
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- The use of mobile technologies in student learning environments is growing and represents the next great frontier for learning. Increasingly we will continue ...
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Social Media: Podcasting 101
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- Real Life Classroom Podcasts Podcast Bangladesh: Listen to students and teachers at the International School Dhaka in Bangladesh explain how they use podcasts and blogs in...
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Social Media: Yackpack
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- YackPack ( http://yackpack.com/ ) is helping educators realize the potential of Web 2.0 tools. The boundaries of the classroom are suddenly much wider when everyone can login ...
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- What is Creative Commons?Creative Commons is a non-profit that offers an alternative to full copyright. With legal barriers, we advocate for licensing of education...
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ccLearn & Creative Commons
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- What is ccLearn? ccLearn is a division of Creative Commons which is dedicated to realizing the full potential of the Internet to support open learning and open edu...
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- The ManyVoices project, started by Washington D.C. Middle School teacher Mr. Mayo (http://mrmayo.org), is a collaborative story being written by 140 different middl...
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Twitter Apps for Education
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- What is Twitter? Twitter is a service for friends, family, and co–workers to communicate and stay connected through the exchange of quick, frequent answers to one simple qu...
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Social Media: Twitter 101
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- What is Twitter?Twitter is a service for friends, family, and co–workers to communicate and stay connected through the exchange of quick, frequent answers to one simple question...
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Flickr in the K-12 Classroom
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- In the past, students would cut pictures out of National Geographic, Life and other magazines to illustrate reports. Now thanks to Flickr, students and teachers have the abilit...
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Yahoo! Safe Search
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- Turn on SafeSearch. Yahoo!’s SafeSearch can be set to filter out explicit, adult-oriented images from search results. While SafeSearch filters out a large quantity of mature con...
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del.icio.us 101
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- Social Bookmarking: A del.icio.us way to share your knowledge, interests and passion del.icio.us is a social bookmarking website, which means it is designed to allow you ...
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del.icio.us + Flickr
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- What is del.icio.us? del.icio.us is a social bookmarking website, which means it is designed to allow you to store, tag, manage and share bookmarks on the web, instead of inside...
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Flickr + GeotaggingEDU
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- Flickr + GeotaggingEDU “Geotag” your photos (using the Organizr) to show where you took them or browse a world map to see where other people have been and wha...
