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10 Awesome Courses To Improve Your Online Classroom

The CoolCatTeacher

1 – Flipped Classroom Concepts for Homework The flipped classroom has been around for a while. In a flipped classroom, students watch lectures and other lesson content on video. Flipping Your Classroom: Redefining Homework and Instruction is an excellent course to help you with this.

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Three GREAT (and Free) Virtual Conferences Where You Can Attend, Present, or Volunteer!

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Subject strands include physical and virtual learning spaces, evolving professional roles in today''s world, organizing and creating information, changing delivery methods, user-centered access, and mobile and geo-social information environments. A full strand list is available ?

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The Free Learning 2.0 Conference: Great Keynotes and Sessions and YOU!

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

The conference sessions are being held in Blackboard Collaborate (formerly Elluminate), and can be accessed live from any personal computer. The conference schedule and links for each virtual session will be posted at [link] during the week before the conference begins, with listings by time zones for anywhere in the world.

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6 Ways Technology Can Reinvent Parent-Teacher Conferences

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Show parents how kids can access assignments or notes they may have missed or watch screencasts you have created. Create ePortfolios. Demonstrate how to check grades, order spirit wear, view weekly lesson plans, and—during spring conference season—register for next year’s courses. Navigating the media center.

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Top 100 Sites/Apps of 2014

Technology Tidbits

This is a great way to introduce digital storytelling to the classroom. WeLearnedIt - An excellent free iPad for the mobile classroom, ePortfolios, and Project Based Learning. This is ideal for creating a flipped classroom. Word Clouds by ABCYa - A terrific free iPad app for creating word clouds.