Omega Notes

MARCH 16, 2020

The following is a list of free online tools professors or administrators can use to move their students online expediently. Omega Notes offers an online collaborative learning experience designed to extend the community of learning found within traditional classrooms. Facebook Groups. Omega Notes. Articulate.

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Omega Notes

MARCH 16, 2020

The following is a list of free online tools professors or administrators can use to move their students online expediently. Omega Notes offers an online collaborative learning experience designed to extend the community of learning found within traditional classrooms. Facebook Groups. Omega Notes. Articulate.

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Edsurge

APRIL 7, 2019

Despite its name, the Learning Management System (LMS) is not about learning. While it’s great for instructor workflows, it has always been a course management tool, not a learning tool. Learning is the product of inputs from students and instructors. The LMS was originally the CMS—Course Management System.

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Neo LMS

MARCH 19, 2019

Given that we all have so many collaboration tools at our disposal, this should be really easy, right? Usually many things, but one main thing is the lack of collaborative technology that is not shown in any TV show. All of these tools — and more — can be found incorporated in your LMS; no need to look any further than that.

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EdTech4Beginners

MAY 8, 2017

To enhance the learning environment with technology and use the classroom time more wisely teachers start implementing additional types of activities such as working in groups, collaborative learning, independent preparation at home, and, in doing so, unwittingly start using the blended learning approach.

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Edsurge

MAY 10, 2017

From legal acronyms to the names of edtech trends, there seems to be an unending stream of new buzzwords—and accompanying tools—for educators to learn. So a couple of weeks ago, I posed a question to my friends on Facebook : Which education buzzwords drive you crazy, and why? Teachers are no strangers to education jargon.

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The Web20Classroom

AUGUST 8, 2013

This is the tenth and final post in my Summer Learning Series. These are short posts with tools, tips and resources for you to try something new this summer or something you can take to the classroom in the Fall. First was Collaborative Learning With Edmodo and then we followed up with Learning With Hashtags.

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Securly

JANUARY 12, 2017

One argument goes that filtering prevents exploration and blocks students from using tools like Facebook for academic causes. Federal law doesn’t specifically require schools to block Facebook, Twitter, etc. To learn more about web filtering, sign up for our newsletter: Another, that it is a breach of student privacy.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 30, 2015

When a colleague tells you she heard about a new tech tool from someone in her PLN, do you first wonder what she’s talking about–not the tool but the three-letter acronym? You reach out through Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, G+, forums, and discussion boards. Or maybe you think, ‘Of course [Amanda] has a PLN.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Most teachers know that we learn from our students, and the highly interactive, practical model of CUE Rock Star camps exemplifies the best in collaborative learning. At various Rock Star camps, I have learned such things as: Google Apps for streamlining my workflow and collaborative writing among students.

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techlearning

OCTOBER 10, 2018

Today's students are using technology to collaborate, learn, research, and communicate while at school. Blended and personalized learning with digital tools has flooded classrooms, but most teacher-prep programs do not incorporate digital citizenship as requirements for teacher certification.

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The Web20Classroom

JULY 29, 2013

This is the seventh post in my Summer Learning Series. These are short posts with tools, tips and resources for you to try something new this summer or something you can take to the classroom in the Fall. First was Collaborative Learning With Edmodo and then we followed up with Learning With Hashtags.

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Learning with 'e's

FEBRUARY 8, 2014

Finally, we cannot afford to ignore the growing influence of mobile phones and apps as a disruptive force and the capability they have of enabling any time, any place learning. A Social Web that supports learning Staff at the University of Plymouth have been using Web 2.0 Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e''s.

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Learning with 'e's

MARCH 20, 2013

Ostensibly, learning is an individual goal, and each student does tend to learn in their own way, using their own favoured approaches and tools. We refer to this as personalised learning ( a video explains ). Collaborative learning does not undermine or contradict personalised learning.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 31, 2022

Today we will discuss how surprise applies to learning. Head to Lum.io, an award-winning digital learning tool that will transform your lessons into active, collaborative learning experiences for more information and to sign up for FREE. To learn about Lumio and how to sign up for FREE, head to to LUM.IO

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The Mobile Native

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

Cross Post From Tony Vincent''s Learning in Hand Interested in iPad, iPod touch, tablets, netbooks, laptops, phones, apps, podcasting, Android, iOS, and web-based tools? Excited about mobile technology for learning and teaching? Want to connect with other educators and learn from their successes and challenges?

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Learning with 'e's

FEBRUARY 9, 2014

Firstly.the Social Web connects people together At Plymouth University, we very quickly began to explore the ways Social Web tools could support our students. This is particularly evident on a cursory inspection of any social web space, whether it be Facebook, Snapchat or any other popular free space. Continues tomorrow. Yeomans, P.

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NeverEndingSearch

JULY 1, 2019

And there was Google Tools You Aren’t Using, But Should be in Your Library with librarian friends James Allen, Sherry Gick, Nancy Jo Lambert, Nikki Robertson, and Tiffany Whitehead. We learned at ALA that next year, the two lists will be combined as digital tools.). What happened next is heartbreaking.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 20, 2015

Stay tuned for all events at [link] , which also has Facebook event links for each activity. Library 2.015 Worldwide Virtual Conference: Tools, Skills & Competencies , October 20th The fifth annual global conversation about the future of libraries is scheduled for Tuesday, October 20th, 2015. Register for free today at [link].

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Nik Peachey

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

The text based and asynchronous nature of online training makes it much easier for everyone to have their say and can lead to a much richer and more collaborative learning experience. Work at your own computer - This sounds like a very strange advantage, but training with technology on your own computer can be a huge advantage.

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Connecting 2 the World

JULY 3, 2008

My connectivity tools of choice this summer are the iPhone and my G4 Powerbook laptop. My diary appears as key events in the Facebook widget in the left sidebar. Kind of cheating I know … but it’s the (so-far) easiest way I’ve found to keep faith with entries here whilst away.

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Connecting 2 the World

SEPTEMBER 20, 2008

This is akin to the 140 characters on Twitter and the status comments in Facebook. I’m thinking it might be a nice entry-level toy-tool for those keen to practise or to learn video micro-blogging. It’s called 12 Seconds and you get to leave a comment in … you guessed … 12 seconds (or less).

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EdTechSandyK

MARCH 6, 2012

Remember the Facebook page that launched the Arab Spring? The tools are becoming so simple they don''t need instruction manuals. Online learning between institutions and the creation of open teaching materials as well as collaborative learning are key to working in a more global and collaborative world.

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Connecting 2 the World

SEPTEMBER 12, 2008

As you can tell from the title, it was about learning more about the art and craft of blog commenting, and sharing the conversation around.  As you might be aware if you’ve come here before, Seesmic is the video conversation tool which has really engaged me for the past 6 months or so.

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eSchool News

MARCH 16, 2023

The new lamp-free laser displays also come equipped with built-in enterprise level wireless connectivity, convenient collaboration tools, value-added software, and ultra-wide options to ensure all participants can see, interact and be seen. “As To learn more about Epson, please visit: epson.com. based in Los Alamitos, Calif.,

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

OCTOBER 5, 2022

It plants the seed that my classroom is a collaborative learning environment. In the Google Form, I capture the student’s name, date, how they’re feeling and why (in narrative, as much or as little as they’re willing to share), what tools they used, and how they felt afterward.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

Mark Nichols, Digital Promise Fellow Citizen Journalism - Lesley Farmer, Professor of Library Media CLASS: Connected Learning Activities through Social Service - Sebastian Panakal, Chairperson Classrooms without Borders: A Teacher's Guide to International Collaborative Projects - Philip J. Reuben Thiessen, CTO Let’s Teach The World!

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Doug Levin

JULY 31, 2017

Here’s what caught my eye this past week – news, tools, and reports about education, public policy, technology, and innovation – including a little bit about why. From Facebook notifications to Snapstreaks to YouTube autoplays, they're all competing for one thing: your attention.

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NeverEndingSearch

MAY 15, 2018

Instructional tools include introductory lessons and resources for assemblies, a collection of comics. You’ll also find the Educator Training Course , Templates and Logos , Classroom Decorations , Social Media Tools and tools for Student Action. Main GRA Facebook group. Then the caring can begin. YA Book Group.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

OCTOBER 28, 2015

The social learning model has been reinvented and has emerged as the single most powerful factor revolutionizing modern education. Social Learning – A Way of Life. Social learning is already proving to be not just an alternative system, but the growing norm and tool that will shape the education of tomorrow.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 15, 2019

However, Facebook’s refusal to take them off Facebook has caused conversations about just how series Facebook is — or not — about the removal of debunked news from their site.) Wesley Fryer is a teacher, technology director, digital learning consultant, author, digital storyteller, and change agent.

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