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Here are the 10 most recent ideas:
5 Tech Resources for the Blind or Visually Impaired. (2019-05-17 07:34:27)
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"Surprisingly though, of the 1.3 million people in the United States who are legally blind, only about 2% have guide dogs according to Guiding Eyes for the Blind. Also surprising is that fewer than 10 percent are Braille readers according to a report from the National Federation of the Blind. Unfortunately, these supports are currently generally reserved for the elite in our society because of cost and access. These are unfortunate statistics.
Fortunately, there are low-to-no-cost technologies that provide support to the visually impaired and blind population.
Five technologies to support the visually impaired and legally blind." |
(Idea published to: Twitter. Interests: Elementary School, Fourth Grade, Fifth Grade, Middle School, Sixth Grade, Seventh Grade, Eighth Grade, High School, Nineth Grade, Tenth Grade, Eleventh Grade, Twelveth Grade, Assistive Technology, Differentiated Instruction, Exceptional Children, Apps for iPhone and iPad)
Pocket Grade. (2019-05-17 07:18:13)
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"Pocket Grade is a simple to use iOS grading calculator that makes it easy for teachers to grade and assignment or quiz. All a user has to do is enter the number of questions and the number of wrong and answers and Pocket Grade does the rest." |
(Idea published to: Twitter. Interests: Elementary School, Middle School, High School, Apps for iPhone and iPad, Quizzes)
Emoji Scavenger Hunt. (2019-05-17 07:17:34)
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"Emoji Scavenger Hunt is an innovative way to use mobile devices to go on "scavenger" hunt and integrate technology into the curriculum. All a student has to do is go to the website, click on the play button and point their mobile device to the object that the emoji shows." |
(Idea published to: Twitter. Interests: Elementary School, First Grade, Second Grade, Third Grade, Fourth Grade, Fifth Grade, Computer Integration, Lesson Plans, Online Practice, Educational Games)
Kollate. (2019-05-16 15:13:56)
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" Kollate is a Google Chrome extension that lets users bookmark websites w/ a beautiful visual interface. Besides bookmarking websites a user can organize, annotate, tag, and more on a tab in their browser." |
(Idea published to: Twitter. Interests: Middle School, Sixth Grade, Seventh Grade, Eighth Grade, High School, Nineth Grade, Tenth Grade, Eleventh Grade, Twelveth Grade, Computer Integration, Graphics and Multimedia, Lesson Plans, Technology and Computer Science, Computer Literacy)
10 Ways Traditional Classrooms Punish Mistakes In Learning. (2019-05-16 15:04:41)
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"I had to dispel prior notions of learning to succeed. I accepted that there would be many errors along the way. I relearned the basics I had previously memorized through difficult examples and repeated detailed lab work.
On a broader scale, changing the way we see errors–as natural by-products of the learning process rather than time-costing falters to be avoided–can help us produce better learning outcomes in education." |
(Idea published to: Twitter. Interests: Third Grade, Fourth Grade, Fifth Grade, Middle School, Sixth Grade, Seventh Grade, Eighth Grade, High School, Nineth Grade, Tenth Grade, Eleventh Grade, Twelveth Grade, Assessments and Testing)
12 Tips For Students To Manage Their Digital Footprints. (2019-05-16 14:57:53)
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"For students having grown up in a social/digital environment, helping them see where and how they’re vulnerable may be the most critical step. If they’re not suitably motivated, very little of what you say will be compelling.
But after a little Google searching and social media dots connecting, just seeing the breadth of info about us that exists online is enough to spur them to action." |
(Idea published to: Twitter. Interests: Fourth Grade, Fifth Grade, Middle School, Sixth Grade, Seventh Grade, Eighth Grade, High School, Nineth Grade, Tenth Grade, Eleventh Grade, Twelveth Grade, Computer Integration, Lesson Plans, Technology and Computer Science, Computer Literacy)
How Podcasts Can Improve Literacy in the Classroom. (2019-05-15 10:20:56)
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"I started researching the links between listening habits and literacy acquisition, and many of the studies confirmed what I was observing in the classroom. For example, Emma Rodero's study claims that a story told through dialogue "stimulates listeners' attention" more than a traditional narration; or, as my student put it: "Listening to the words puts the visualization in my head."" |
(Idea published to: Twitter. Interests: Elementary School, Third Grade, Fourth Grade, Fifth Grade, Middle School, Sixth Grade, Seventh Grade, Eighth Grade, Nineth Grade, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools, Reading - Literature, Speaking and Listening, Audio/Video Resources, Center Activities)
An Important Science Resource for Teachers and Students. (2019-05-15 10:14:59)
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"Science Friday (SciFri) is a great website for science teachers and students. SciFri is a non-profit organization that provides a wide variety of educational materials to help make science learning fun and enjoyable." |
(Idea published to: Twitter. Interests: Elementary School, Middle School, High School, Science, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools, Chemistry, Earth Science, Literacy - Science and Technical Topics, Physics, Audio/Video Resources)
Hidden iPad Features to Help Students with Learning Difficulties. (2019-05-15 10:11:04)
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"Technology opens a world of limitless learning possibilities for persons with learning difficulties and in today's post we are featuring some of the important features embedded in iPad that can help complement learners' vision, hearing, motor skills, and literacy. To access these assistive features head over to your iPad home screen and click on settings icon, next click on General and select Accessibility and then turn on the features you are interested in. " |
(Idea published to: Twitter. Interests: Elementary School, First Grade, Second Grade, Third Grade, Fourth Grade, Fifth Grade, Middle School, Sixth Grade, Seventh Grade, Eighth Grade, Exceptional Children, Teacher Tools, Technology and Computer Science, Apps for iPhone and iPad, Computer Literacy, Audio/Video Resources)
Is That Higher-Order Task Really Higher Order? (2019-05-15 10:06:06)
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"When teachers I have worked with plan learning experiences, and they want to include higher-order thinking activities, they most often tend to make two particular mistakes. Avoiding these two errors should go a long way toward making the “higher-order” label more accurate in all schools." |
(Idea published to: Twitter. Interests: Fourth Grade, Fifth Grade, Sixth Grade, Seventh Grade, Eighth Grade, English Language Arts, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools, Reading - Literature, Quizzes)
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