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Practical examples of social media in elementary school

The Innovative Educator

Here is how we use it at PS 10 Webpages and wikis - Teachers have class webpages and wikis to help foster the home-school connection. Using a blog hits many important curriculum areas, such as differentiating instruction as well as meeting many Common Core Standards (see here & here for examples).

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Twitter Chats Worth Checking Out.

The Web20Classroom

Meeting on Tuesday evenings, 9pm EST these teachers discuss pressing issues in science and teaching science. Whether you are teaching science at the elementary level or college, there is something for everyone. Whether you are teaching science at the elementary level or college, there is something for everyone. So check it out.

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Day 2: The Feeling of Greatness Has Returned

Dangerously Irrelevant

I got to meet an inventor today and talk to a lot of colleges who are interested in engineers, and people wanting to go into business. Help wanted: Moving Forward classroom wiki and podcast projects. Moving Forward – Elementary classroom blogs. The FRC game for this season can be found at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mAN1B7oKDXE.

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Notes from the 2015 Iowa STEM Summit

Dangerously Irrelevant

Only 31% of Iowa’s kids meet the ACT requirements to be college-ready. instead of being openly accessible via a blog, web site, wiki, etc. Girls Scouts – all girl Lego leagues, Engineering is Elementary – girls are empowered – Flying Monkeys prosthetic device patent! Breakout group questions.

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Using Technology to Differentiate Instruction

iLearn Technology

One of the major benefits of using technology in the classroom is the ability to differentiate instruction to meet the needs of every student in every lesson. Allow these students to think about what they are learning with reflective tools such as blogs and wikis that can be shared with others later. |Kelly Tenkely|.

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Web 2.0 Tools

MSEDTechie

Embed the voki on class blogs, wikis, websites, and more. it has 2 levels.customizable more grown-up version (perfect for Media, classroom, school & special event promotions) and a more elementary version called Domo for use with kids! Organizing meetings with others has never been so easy! Forum WIKI What is wiki? ?

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Experiences in Self-Determined Learning: Moving from Education 1.0 Through Education 2.0 Towards Education 3.0

User Generated Education

through using project-based and inquiry learning, cooperative learning, global learning projects, Skype in the classroom, and shared wikis, blogs and other social networking in the classroom. Institutional arrangements, including policies and strategies, change to meet the challenges of opportunities presented. With Education 2.0,

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