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The 10 Most Popular Teacher Tools Being Used This Year
Whatever you’re looking for, make sure you know about these apps and web tools before stepping foot into the classroom. These tools can be used as part of your ‘teacher toolkit’ or ‘arsenal’ depending on how aggressive you view your …
Easily Copy Files from One Cloud Service to Another
You have been using Dropbox all this while to store your files but are now planning to make the switch to another service like Google Drive or Dropbox. How do you take all your files along?
http://www.labnol.org/internet/easily-copy-files-one-cloud-service-another/28209/
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Six Ways To Motivate Students To Learn
Scientific research has provided us with a number of ways to get the learning juices flowing, none of which involve paying money for good grades. And most smart teachers know this, even without scientific proof.
http://blogs.kqed.org/mindshift/2013/09/six-ways-motivate-students-to-learn/…
Dropbox for Dummies: Why You Shouldn’t Need Your USB Key Again
If you are still toting around USB thumb-drives and moving files from your home and work computers that way, keep on reading. If not, feel free to check out some of my more advanced Dropbox articles listed below.
http://teachingwithipad.org/2013/08/31/dropbox-for-dummies/…
8 Great Web Tools to Create A Website for Your Class
If you haven’t already created a website for your class and are convinced to do so here are some good platforms to start with. All of these platforms have simple interfaces, easy to navigate, and can be used without the …
10 Simple Tips For Better Teaching With Tablets
More schools are buying tablets for use in the classroom, with Apple’s tablet sales to the education sector doubling last year. Are you tempted to join the trend? Here are ten tips for introducing tablets into your classroom.
http://teacherswithapps.com/10-simple-tips-for-better-teaching-with-tablets/…
The Paperless Classroom Modern Tools for the Modern Classroom
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Presentation of the Week: How Large Systems Change: Thoughts on the Future of Higher Education
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How To Organize Your Research With The Power Of Google Drive
There are certain advantages to using Google Drive for your research work. It’s free and available from everywhere of course. Everyone with a Google account has it by default. Tied to your Google account, it gives you a range of …
Common Core: 5 Technology Tools To Measure Text Complexity
Here are five (mostly free) web-based tools that might be helpful as we curate reading content for students.
http://www.teachthought.com/common-core-2/common-core-5-technology-tools-to-measure-text-complexity/…
10 iPad Apps To Record How Students Learn
Where is the learning being successful that I’m missing? And how can I share not just the end product but the proces itself–the idea behind project-based learning–with a much larger audience? Below are 10 iPad apps to get started in …
10 Advanced Tips & Tricks For Google Forms
If you’ve been using Google Forms for the occasional survey, you may already know a few great reasons to use Google Forms over the competition. However, you may still be unaware of some of the most powerful tools it offers. …
How to Create a Website With Weebly
Weebly for Education includes all of the intuitive website-building and blogging tools found on Weebly plus features built specifically for education. It offers bulk creation of student accounts which teachers can manage and moderate. Students can create their own websites …
Four Essential Principles of Blended Learning
As schools become more savvy about blended-learning tactics– the practice of mixing online and in-person instruction — guidelines and best practices are emerging from lessons learned. Here are four crucial factors to keep in mind as schools plunge in.
http://blogs.kqed.org/mindshift/2013/08/four-essential-principles-of-blended-learning/…