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Android apps for the remembering level of Bloom's

Kathy Schrock

This is a re-posting of a blog post of July 12, 2013, which originally appeared on the now-defunct Sony Education Ambassadors site. Diane Darrow, in an Edutopia article , outlines the questions you need to ask when looking for and identifying apps to use to support this level of Bloom's. Activities involving this skill level include.

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Can You Show Netflix in Class? Copyright for Teachers Made Simple

Edsurge

Printed materials, like books and articles, do fall under fair use in some cases—but this can be flexible. For example, some might let you make multiple copies of an article or story less than 2,500 words. In their Copyright section, you can gain access to visuals and lesson plans for secondary students.

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Why are ePub Textbooks Better Than PDF?

Kitaboo on EdTech

eBooks allow easy accessibility and save you from the hassle of carrying heavy books. All the major digital libraries offer the PDF format when people buy eBooks online. Readers with visual challenges or disabilities also prefer the ePUB format because of its accessibility features. Digital Libraries. Free Convertors.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

Jen Howard on “What Happened to Google’s Effort to Scan Millions of University Library Books ?” ” Via Techcrunch : “ Sony wants to digitize education records using the blockchain.” Wired argues that “ Jeff Bezos Should Put His Billions Into Libraries.” Upgrades and Downgrades.

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Education Technology and the History of the Future of Credentialing

Hack Education

” The WSJ article points to a report by the free market Manhattan Institute which claimed that two out of every three officials who work as commissioners for accreditors are employed by schools that their accrediting agencies oversee – a “potential conflicts of interest.” Take your pick. For fun. (

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

Each week, I gather a wide variety of links to education and education technology articles. “Free College” Via Inside Higher Ed : “ Bard College opens its second ‘microcollege’ in Brooklyn Public Library. Via Techcrunch : “ Sony now has a Koov robotics learning kit for US classrooms.”