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How One High School is Helping Students Craft Eportfolios People Will Actually Read

Edsurge

A significant number of K-12 teachers looking to move away from student success measures that focus on standardized testing and grades are turning towards eportfolios, online websites showcasing projects tied to learning objectives. In the end, her students were working on what many would describe as an eportfolio and blog hybrid.

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Chrome Can: Screencasting!

Dr. Shannon Doak

Screencasting software allows students to create vlogs, how-to type videos, annotated slide presentations and explain their understanding. To learn more about how screencasting can be used in the classroom please visit this great blog post. If you want to do more with this software, they offer a paid version.

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Week of June 19, 2011 - Live and Interactive Webinars in Blackboard Collaborate (Formerly Elluminate)

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

TECH TALK TUESDAYS: BLOGGING WITH BLING ( Australia Series ) Tue 20 Jun 02:00AM New York / Tue 21 Jun 06:00AM GMT / Tue 21 Jun 04:00PM Sydney Anne Mirtschin. Mel Cashen will share how she commenced blogging, how she uses it with her class and some of her favourite web 2.0 Thanks for your attention, and see you online!

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

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

EPORTFOLIOS COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE: THE TRIALS 2010 (THE AUSTRALIA SERIES) Mon 29 Nov 08:30PM New York / Tue 29 Nov 01:30AM GMT / Tue 29 Nov 11:30AM Sydney Coach Carole. Data and results will be shared from the 2010 Eportfolio Implementation Trials. Join Dani Novak for his presentation of APGS, software for dynamic mathematical art.

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This Week's Live, Interactive, and Free Elluminate Webinars

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Come to this webinar to learn about the variety of alternative specialized Google search engines that exist: Images, Scholar, News, Blog, Books, and Government, to name a few. During the event, we will look at how dynamic geometry software can improve geometry skills of students in guidance schools.”

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Technology and Capstone Courses

Dr. Shannon Doak

These include slide presentations, graphic organizers, infographics, ebooks, video presentations, websites, whiteboard app creations, graphic novels, blog posts, ePortfolios, podcasts, coded applications, digital art, video games, and VR world creations. It is very important that technology is made available to capstone students.

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Video-Powered Professional Learning (The Pulse Podcast)

Edthena

And so for those who have never seen that, this was a portable camera that had a, I don’t remember how much video it could record, but it had a USB connector built in and some software that made it very easy to get that video online. You just hit it because it’s already there in the software. In fact, have a great holiday.