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Educator's eZine
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Apr. 1, 2008
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Wikis Make Learning Wicked Fun
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It's not wacky to use wikis with your students, since they foster collaboration and encourage student involvement. |
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Educator's eZine
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Apr. 1, 2008
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The Many Virtues of the Virtual Lab
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Put a science lab on the computer screen and you lose the smells and the physical hazards but gain student attention, understanding, and achievement. |
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Educator's eZine
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Apr. 1, 2008
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Technology Helps Leave No Child Behind
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Blended learning and other high tech tools help Pennsylvania's Cyber Academy to serve the needs of all its students, from the motivated to the reluctant. |
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Educator's eZine
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Apr. 1, 2008
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Bloom's Taxonomy Blooms Digitally
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The skills required for the digital age give new relevance to the list of skills that we learned back in the old days. |
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Educator's eZine
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Apr. 1, 2008
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FREE Resources in the Sciences
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This month, we highlight FREE web sites for various sciences. Visit these web sites for information, activities, and resources for learning. |
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eSchool News
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Mar. 26, 2008
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Analysis: How multimedia can improve learning
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New research sheds light on students' ability to process multiple modes of learning |
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eSchool News
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Mar. 19, 2008
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Multiplayer online game teaches students about energy, engineering
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IBM recently launched a free multiplayer online game, PowerUp, that challenges teenagers to help save the planet “Helios” from ecological disaster. |
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Educator's eZine
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Feb. 1, 2008
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FREE Resources: History and Social Studies
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This month, we highlight web sites for teaching history and social studies from Federal Resources for Educational Excellence (FREE) and they are indeed free to use. |
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Educator's eZine
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Feb. 1, 2008
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I'm a Believer-In Open Source
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Why this experienced IT professional, now a dedicated educator, sees Open Source software as a salvation for schools' IT issues. |
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Educator's eZine
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Feb. 1, 2008
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What Are You Doing In That Computer Lab?
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An award-winning educator offers creative ways to make your students' time in the computer lab both educationally sound and rewarding. |
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Educator's eZine
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Feb. 1, 2008
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Web 2.0 Enhances Learning
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How to meet the needs of our digitally-literate clients by using Web 2.0 tools to make lessons come alive. |
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eSchool News
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Jan. 23, 2008
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Microsoft launches online teacher network
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New project gives educators a forum to communicate and collaborate with their peers worldwide. |
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eSchool News
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Jan. 22, 2008
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Dot-gov is free, dot-com costs $79.99
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Web site defends its services to students as they apply for aid. |
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eSchool News
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Jan. 9, 2008
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Schools need help with tech support
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Survey reveals school IT departments are understaffed, impeding technology integration. |
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eSchool News
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Jan. 7, 2008
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Intel quits One Laptop Per Child program
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Chip maker, OLPC founder trade accusations about who is to blame. |
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eSchool News
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Jan. 4, 2008
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Top 10 ed-tech stories still resonate in 2008
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eSchool News counts down the ten most significant developments in educational technology during the past year. |
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Educator's eZine
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Jan. 1, 2008
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Technology Rescues At-Risk Middle-Schoolers
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How an innovative school using innovative technology helped save the day for middle-schoolers at risk of failure. |
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Educator's eZine
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Jan. 1, 2008
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Free Online Games Develop ESL Students' Language Skills
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An award-winning educator offers a creative, entertaining, and engrossing way for ESL/EFL/ELL students to enhance their reading, writing, and speaking skills while having fun with free online text-based games. |
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Educator's eZine
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Jan. 1, 2008
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Checklists for Planning a Technology Initiative
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Good technology integration requires a good technology plan, and here are dozens of useful tips for working with technology plans. |
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Educator's eZine
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Dec. 1, 2007
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The Web and the Classroom
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Are the Web and schools a good match? Yes, says an educator from India, provided we adhere to certain standards.
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Educator's eZine
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Dec. 1, 2007
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Assessment with Video and PowerPoint
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These auto-tech students have learned to teach themselves and assess themselves using hi-tech tools: videos and presentations.
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Educator's eZine
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Dec. 1, 2007
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The Amazing 500-in-1 ESOL/ESL Website
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The creator of Inspiration Lane, an ESL / ESOL portal, describes why the site works for so many language learners.
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Educator's eZine
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Dec. 1, 2007
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Digital Storytelling: It's More Than Just Software
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Even though it's exciting and fun, Digital Story Telling is an art-form, says an expert, and one that requires thought and planning before getting absorbed in the technology.
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Educator's eZine
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Dec. 1, 2007
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Making Book Trailers with Photo Story 3
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Ken Burns, move over! Now your students can create "moving picture" stories adopting many of Mr. Burns famed techniques, and all with totally free software.
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