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The Great Student AI Writing Experiment with Steve Dembo

The CoolCatTeacher

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Are you an educator troubled by the looming question of how AI will impact writing instruction? We chose a topic that they were already familiar with, something that they read in language arts or studied in social studies. Look no further.

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What to do with a good old wiki resource?

Bryan Alexander

Several years ago I launched a wiki for a desperate purpose. Consider this a case study in evolving social media. A wiki was the logical choice. And so it came to be , what is now the Restaurants in Airports Wiki. Over the years the wiki grew further. Content remained on the wiki, but some gradually outdated.

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Summer Learning Series-It's All About The Hashtag

The Web20Classroom

If you remember, in my 3 part series on Twitter , I wrote about how I completely changed the way I do professional development on Twitter. I always show how to use Twitter without ever signing up. What a lot of people don''t realize that Twitter is a very powerful search engine. What is a hashtag you ask?

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Wikis in the Classroom

The Electric Educator

A wiki, from the Hawaiian word meaning "quick", is a web page that can be edited by anyone. The wiki concept has exploded in popularity primarily due to the following of wikipedia. The beautiful thing about a wiki is the collaboration that is encouraged. Wikis are a pool of knowledge to which people can continuously add.

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Dynamic Bookmarking on your Blog or Wiki

The Electric Educator

For my Anatomy and Physiology class I have created a separate wiki page for each of the 11 body systems. Each page now has an ever expanding section of links which students can use as study aids. Here''s how to add dynamic bookmarking to your blog or wiki. blog bookmarking collaborate tool wiki' Interested?

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It's All About The Hashtag

The Web20Classroom

If you remember, in my 3 part series on Twitter , I wrote about how I completely changed the way I do professional development on Twitter. I always show how to use Twitter without ever signing up. What a lot of people don''t realize that Twitter is a very powerful search engine. What is a hashtag you ask?

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Dynamic Bookmarking on your Blog or Wiki

The Electric Educator

For my Anatomy and Physiology class I have created a separate wiki page for each of the 11 body systems. Each page now has an ever expanding section of links which students can use as study aids. Here's how to add dynamic bookmarking to your blog or wiki. On these pages I share my lectures, class notes, and other resources.

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