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Bloggers on Project Based Learning
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Top Ten Tips for Assessing Project-Based Learning | Edutopia
“This classroom guide is intended to inspire and expand your thinking about effective assessment for project-based learning. The tips are organized to follow the arc of a project. First comes planning, then the launch into active learning, and then a culminating presentation. Reflection is the final stage.”
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How to Get Projects Off to a Good Start
“In project-based learning, project kickoff is an exciting day — and for good reason. This is when PBL shifts from planning to active learning — the moment when students enter the picture. By planning entry events that fire up their curiosity, you’ll engage students’ sense of inquiry right from the start.”
Category: Diigo Bookmarks
Bookmarks for 05/04/2011
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Create, edit, and share digital stories. Works with most digital devices.
Bookmarks for 04/18/2011
Bookmarks for 04/14/2011
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“AlternativeTo is a new approach to finding good software. Tell us what application you want to replace and we give you great alternatives, based on user recommendations.”
Software And Apps for Windows, Linux, Mac, iPhone, Android, Web Apps/Online And Other Platforms
Bookmarks for 03/29/2011
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“Free Online Plagiarism Checker and Duplicate Content Finder”
Bookmarks for 03/05/2011
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CrunchEd Productions – Apple Distinguished Educator Tutorials
“CrunchEd Productions provides bite-sized video tutorials on popular educational applications, helping teachers maximize the use of technology in and out of the classroom.”
Bookmarks for 01/09/2011
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Create A Graph at NCES Kids’ Zone
“Here you will find five different graphs and charts for you to consider. Not sure about which graph to use? Confused between bar graphs and pie charts? Read our:
Create A Graph Tutorial.”
Bookmarks for 12/22/2010
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Mahara – Open source e-portfolio and social networking software
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Twitterfall: Tweet Search Visualization
“Twitterfall is a Twitter client specialising in real-time tweet searches. New tweets fall into the page.
Twitterfall has a huge feature list and there are many actions that can’t be done on other clients.”
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“Wiffiti publishes real time messages to screens in thousands of locations from jumbotrons to jukeboxes, bars to bowling alleys and cafes to colleges.
You can interact with Wiffiti from your mobile phone or the web.”
Bookmarks for 12/21/2010
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Skype in the classroom (beta) | Skype Education
“Skype in the classroom is a free directory for teachers who want to use Skype to bring education to life in their classrooms. Join today to share resources, chat with teachers and even pair classes.”
Bookmarks for 12/17/2010
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Cell Phones in the Classroom Wiki
Wiki with a variety of websites, articles, slideshares (online powerpoints) and research – all discussing cell phone use in the classroom.
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Apps4Kids: Reviews of the best iPhone and iPad apps for kids
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iPhone and Kids – Reviews and Info. from Parents for Parents
“I hope to continue to fill this blog with useful information to all iParents. Besides tips for parents, we also do app reviews on this site. We try to have video demos (either prepared by us or by the developer) so that the readers get a preview of the app and do not go through the trouble of paying or installing an app if it is not for them.”