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How to navigate the new device-agnostic classroom

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Increased student engagement? When considering these questions, it’s also critical to think about interoperability and how different digital systems can be fully integrated and work together, even if they are built by different companies. A more seamless classroom flow and better time management for teachers?

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If I was teaching Social Studies today…

Dangerously Irrelevant

We’d also check out the historical photos of Texas, Mexico, and Teddy Roosevelt from Southern Methodist University and the World War II advertisements and posters from the Library Company of Philadelphia. So my students would do Social Studies, not just read about it. National Archives, and maybe dig through the 5.3

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Facebook, Farcebook, and Fakebook

The Daring Librarian

But I AM gonna buy from that company a really cool set of NOVEL CHARACTERS FARCEBOOK (TM) POSTERS SET OF 8 for.[gulp!] So, when our 7th grade social studies kids finish the unit & we check out all their pages we''ll be posting some of them on our learning wiki! Taking that idea.I''ve Stay tuned for that! What do you think?

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

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Digital tools can be used to engage students, enhance learning and allow creativity and collaboration. Promote student engagement and creativity using digital storytelling, animations and audio/video projects. Loosely based around Bloom’s Revised taxonomy, find out how to use web2.0

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Epic Guide To Game Based Learning

The CoolCatTeacher

Current Events on the Gamifi-ed Wiki. Cast Your Vote – A Game that helps students understand debates and elections. See Wearables Market Has Potential to Dramatically Increase Student Engagement for information on how this is already being used in higher education.). Economics & Financial Literacy.