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Create Photo Comics with Story Me

SpeechTechie

I have often covered these techniques in workshops and lamented that there wasn''t a good free app allowing people to get their feet wet with comic-making. apps assistive technology curriculum connections digital storytelling emotions literacy reading comprehension sequencing social pragmatics social thinking story grammar'

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To fight teacher shortages, schools turn to custodians, bus drivers and aides 

The Hechinger Report

Noble takes online classes in the evenings and weekends with Reach University as she studies to be a teacher and as part of the agreement, her district allows her 15 hours a week of classroom time. She started monthly workshops specifically for them. Her 24 classmates smile and wave as they log on from different states.

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Increasing Engagement, Creativity, and Innovation with Minds-On/Hands-On Activities

User Generated Education

The ultimate goal is to get students at any level of education to become as mentally and physically engaged as possible in the learning process, regardless of the subject they are studying. Here is an sampling of student Flipgrids: Inventor’s Workshop. Then they commented on one another’s work.

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Week of November 29, 2010 - Live, Interactive, and Free Webinars in Elluminate

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

They will highlight the use of digital text and other assistive technologies. With 2 weeks between each workshop you will have an opportunity to try the tools with your students and come back to share your successes and questions. link] SEARCH IT, FIND IT, SHARE IT: BETTER WEB RESEARCH-PART 3 (AzTEA 2.0

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What’s New: New Tools for Schools

techlearning

GRADECAM ENHANCED ANSWER FORMAT ( www.GradeCam.com ) GradeCam introduced a futuristic new answer format powered by Aita – their proprietary Artificial Intelligence Teaching Assistant technology – that can read and score handwritten letters and words up to twenty characters in length.

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