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AUGUST 28, 2017

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ProfHacker

MARCH 27, 2017

It is a free Chrome/Firefox extension that helps you quickly find open access versions of articles you’re searching for. Unpaywall promises to find the open access version of an article 50% of the time, and this librarian (blogging as liddylib) tested it and found it to be so.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

MARCH 8, 2015

March 9, 2015 Not having enough time to read a long article? Too LongDidn’t Read (TLDR) does the job for you and provides you with a condensed summary of the main ideas of the article. We have.read more. reading tools

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Class Tech Tips

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

Newsela is now available for iOS devices (iPhones and iPads) and makes it easy for students and teachers to locate leveled news articles. Newsela’s new iOS app lets readers find “just-right” current events articles.

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NeverEndingSearch

MARCH 29, 2017

Installed as a free browser extension for Firefox or Chrome , Unpaywall allows searchers to legally access full-text research papers from its index of ten million, legally loaded, open-access articles. Note that the Nature article here would cost $32 to read on Nature.com.

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Class Tech Tips

DECEMBER 20, 2015

Just like the website, the HowStuffWorks app for iOS and Android gives users easy access to articles, videos, podcasts, quizzes and more. There are also articles that provide information to readers on a variety of topics. Read Article → Android Apps iPad Apps Social Studies/Science informational text multimedia podcastHowStuffWorks is an awesome app from the folks at HowStuffWorks.com.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 17, 2015

To help you adjust, here are the Top Ten articles on putting technology into your back-to-school plans: How to Prepare Students for PARCC Tests. 8 Tech Tools to Get to Know Your Students for Back to School. 5 Tools To Shake up the New Year. 3 Apps to Help Brainstorm Next Year’s Lessons.

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The 21st Century Principal

FEBRUARY 1, 2014

Having a Kindle means I don''t have to lug around stacks of books or articles to read. One of these options are Chrome extensions that make getting web articles to your Kindle or in your Kindle app almost as easy as clicking on a button.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

APRIL 17, 2017

April 17, 2017 One of the biggest concerns of student researchers and academics is access to scientific knowledge stored in the form of journal articles. Many of these articles are not free.read more. Chrome extensions

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Kleinspiration

DECEMBER 27, 2011

Click Here to Check out 12 Amazing Articles from 2011. education articles teach hub

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 25, 2016

Here are ten of the top digital citizenship resources according to Ask a Tech Teacher readers: 19 Topics to Teach in Digital Citizenship–and How. Teach Digital Citizenship with … Minecraft. How to Teach 3rd Graders About Digital Citizenship. How the Internet Neighborhood is Like Any Other Community.

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Reading By Example

JULY 14, 2015

Check out an article I wrote for EdTech K-12 , on how to use this social media tool for better professional learning: How Twitter Can Power Your Professional Learning. Having trouble navigating Twitter?

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EdTech4Beginners

JULY 18, 2017

I recently wrote an article for a journal. Click here for the full article. It was entitled: BRINGING GLOBAL STUDENTS TOGETHER THROUGH VIDEO-CONFERENCING.

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Class Tech Tips

AUGUST 29, 2016

You may know TIME For Kids from their classroom magazine and now their Classroom App makes it easy to view current events articles on a tablet. Their app for iPads can help students build digital literacy skills while learning about current events and reading high quality informational text.

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techieMusings

SEPTEMBER 25, 2016

Below are my thoughts in response to Alice Keeler’s I turn 40 next month and, for pretty much my whole life, I have felt dumb. I’m not. Alice Keeler’s post really spoke to me. I’m not a fan of memorizing *anything* in math. I know not everyone agrees with me on this one, but this is how I feel. I never could memorize anything. I still can’t. Like Alice Keeler, I was terrible at timed math assessments in elementary school.

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mauilibrarian2 in Olinda

SEPTEMBER 8, 2013

Came across this fascinating article by Edudemic this morning: The Biggest Myths (And Realities) Of Online Learning Here''s the extremely cool interactive Report Card (which might take a little while to load) Check out the full report: 2012 Digital Learning Report Card.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 12, 2016

Here are ten of the top Math-and-tech tips according to Ask a Tech Teacher readers: C-STEM Studio — A Great Way to Blend Math and Robotics. 10 Tech Tools for Your Math Class. Zap Zap Math–Clever, Robust Math App for K-6. Celebrate Pi With Your Students.

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Ascend Math

APRIL 27, 2016

Last week, the New York Times ran an article on Kahoot, an online quiz system from Norway being played in some schools. The article is well worth reading for its smart discussion of “engagement” and “gamification.”.

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EmergingEdTech

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

I’m doing research for an upcoming article for a major higher education periodical about the use of virtual labs in higher education. Are You Using Virtual Labs in Your Classroom? I’ll be. Please click on the post title to continue reading the full post. Thanks (and thanks for subscribing)!].

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Edudemic

APRIL 24, 2017

Articles Featured Online Learning Social Media Trends classroom featured Professional Development resources twitter

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EdTech4Beginners

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

The article was about a range of tech tools that make assessment a whole lot easier. Please subscribe to Teach Primary Magazine to view the full article. I recently wrote for Teach Primary Magazine.

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Edudemic

MARCH 6, 2017

Articles Featured How To Online Learning Tools classroom digital tools edtechteacher featured Professional Development teachers technology tips for teachers

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Educational Technology Guy

JUNE 16, 2012

Here are the most read posts from the past week: And don''t forget to check the posts on Friday.They don''t always have time to become the most read, but there are usually some good ones there (and of course check out all of the articles on the site). Feel free to share summaries and links to these articles, but do not copy and repost entire article. I''m recovering from injections to my back for my herniated discs and relaxing this weekend.

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MiddleWeb

MARCH 3, 2017

A MiddleWeb Blog One of my favorite activities to help students understand the richness of the news is also one of the simplest. I often do it at the beginning of the year, but you could do it... Current Events Future of History curation current events middle grades rich discussion Sarah Cooper weekly current events

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MiddleWeb

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

Articles Coaching Teachers #educoach Ariel Sacks collaboration professional development teacher coaching teacher leadership teacher learning

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Educator Innovator

MAY 23, 2016

Four members on the spring Student Council for our partner The New York Times Learning Network curated a list of the best 18 articles on education, happiness, and social awareness that provide advice to youth entering adulthood. “We chose these 18 articles from The Times by first individually sifting through the paper and its archives and picking pieces that resonated. Read the full article at The Learning Network.

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EdTech4Beginners

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

The article explains how to use virtual reality in the classroom. Please subscribe to Teach Primary Magazine to view the full article. I recently wrote for Teach Primary Magazine.

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EdTech4Beginners

JULY 31, 2017

The article was about integrating scannable technology in schools. Click here for the full article Tagged: classroom technology , edtech , education , scannable technology , teaching ideas , teaching tools. I recently wrote for the Times Educational Supplement (TES).

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MiddleWeb

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

Articles Student Voice & Choice Barbara Blackburn student choice student leadership student ownership student voiceUltimately, teachers have the final say in the classroom.

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MiddleWeb

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

Articles Mathematics curiosity differentiation examples Jerry Burkhart math never ending problems perseverance questioningImagine an open-ended math task that gets students asking questions as well as answering them.

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MiddleWeb

JUNE 20, 2017

In this article, author and engagement expert Barbara Blackburn looks at five keys that can help teachers build motivation and persistence while also setting high expectations. Articles Motivation Barbara Blackburn Barbara R.

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Edudemic

MARCH 27, 2017

Articles Featured Online Learning Trends classroom classroom technology education educational tools featured lesson ideas online learning online tools technology tips for teachers

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Edudemic

JANUARY 30, 2017

Articles Featured For Students News Social Media apps featured helping students online tools twitterRecent studies have confirmed a sharp increase in narcissism in the past decade that corresponds with the proliferation and increased use of social media.

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Edudemic

MAY 8, 2017

Articles Featured For Students News Online Learning classroom technology featured helping students online learning online tools student engagement toolsNowadays, it’s not uncommon for instructors to include notes regarding laptop and internet use in their course syllabi.

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Edudemic

APRIL 2, 2015

Editor’s note: This is a revised version of an article written by Katie Lepi that originally appeared on June 7th, 2014. Articles Edudemic Favorites Featured Popular 21st century 21st Century Learners featured global education We believe this information is still highly relevant, but we wanted to update it with the latest thinking. To do that, we invited writer Michael Sledd to take the reins. Education has traditionally focused […].

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EdTech4Beginners

AUGUST 1, 2016

I recently wrote an article for Edutopia. Click here for the full article. It was about ways Google Maps can be used to inspire students in lessons. Have you used Google Maps in lessons? How did you get on? Let me know by commenting below.

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Edudemic

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

Articles Tools Trends Updates Videos edtech featured student engagement technology tools web toolsTED Talks are short, informative, and often eye-opening talks given by leaders in their fields addressing all kinds of challenges.

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EdTech4Beginners

JUNE 12, 2016

I recently wrote an article for the Times Educational Supplement (TES). Click here to view the full article. It was about my experience of technophobia as a teacher and how I overcame it. Have you experienced technophobia? Let me know by commenting below.

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MiddleWeb

MAY 8, 2016

Articles Collaborative Writing 21st century skills Amber Chandler Amber Rain Chandler collaborative writing google docs grading group work teamwork working in groups

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MiddleWeb

NOVEMBER 20, 2016

Articles Media Literacy 2016 Presidential election analytical skills fake news Frank Baker Frank W.

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