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EdmodoCon 2013 Guest Post #4: D. Easterling

Baker's B.Y.O.D.

Our fourth guest blog post is written by Dara Easterling, a Catholic elementary school teacher from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Second, the resources provided in the presentation and in the folders associated with the Edmodo group are very easy to understand and will help me in my flipping.

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Game-Based Digital Literacy with Digital Compass – From Jennifer Carey

EdTechTeacher

The game is currently available online with iOS, Android, and edmodo apps coming soon. This tool works well in conjunction with an existing digital citizenship course or as a stand alone activity. Technology in the Elementary Classroom. Digital Portfolios. Learn more with us this summer!

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Unconventional Research Sites to Inspire Students

Ask a Tech Teacher

Students middle school and up (or precocious elementary) can find easy-to-understand facts for a state report or a perspective project evaluating what happened around the world while they were winning a soccer game. Students 9-13 may prefer the younger-oriented, Fact Monster. They can even create quizzes to assess their learning.

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Flattening Classrooms, Engaging Minds With @CoolCatTeacher & @JulieLindsay

EdTechSandyK

Teacher needs an essential understanding of what the tools are about and digital citizenship issues. Students do NOT innately understand technopersonal skills; they must be taught appropriate behavior and digital citizenship. Kid friendly sites are Wikispaces, Edmodo, Diigo. It''s not one size fits all.

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The Social Learning Summit Is Tomorrow - Online and Free

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Burton Creating Student ePortfolios by Melissa Green Creative Learning Environments Promote Creative Thinking by Gail Casey Digital Authentic Assessment by Kati Searcy Digital Media Festivals for Elementary Students by Kass Bates Directing the Moral Compass: Teaching Digital Citizenship for Social Justice by Lesley Farmerr Enhancing Teacher Learning (..)

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The Free and Online 2014 School Leadership Summit Starts Wednesday! (Full Session List)

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Blended Learning Cohorts for Powerful and Sustainable Professional Development - Chad Fairey, Head of School The Easy and Hard Problems in the Transformational Use of Digital Media in Schools - James Bosco, Professor Emeritus What are the traits of an effective Elementary Physical Education program in today''s world - Francis J.

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7 Shifts to Closing the Digital Divide

EdTechTeam

We agreed to do a book together, explore poetry, and have our students connect through the app Edmodo. This year at Schuylerville, our middle school students started the year with a digital citizenship lesson about being a consumer of technology versus being a creator. But there are ways to use social media for good.