In today’s post we are sharing with you two good platforms where you can search for and find online free and premium books. As for Free Book Search tool listed below , this is a specific search engine designed to help you find free ebooks, audiobooks, and Kindle books. This tool is also integrated with Google Drive allowing you to conduct your book search right in your Drive. The second tool we have in this list is the…

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So this list of graphic resources from Kimberly Reynolds for visual content fits right in this context–for you as a teacher, or your students as creators.See it on Scoop.it, via TIC & Educación

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Una colección de libros sobre Geografía creados por los alumnos. Este es el resultado de la propuesta “Mi primer libro de Geografía” en la que encontramos un modelo para aplicar el aprendizaje basado en proyectos y el “Design Thinking”.See it on Scoop.it, via TIC & Educación

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We just came across this wonderful rubric on Edutopia’s Facebook page and we thought you might want to have a look as well. This rubric which is created by Cait Camarata, Edutopia’s visual designer, is a multi-purpose sample. You can use it to assess and evaluate any kind of classroom activity whether it integrates technology or not. The rubric uses five criteria.See it on Scoop.it, via TIC & Educación

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The terms “gamification” and “game-based eLearning” are sometimes used interchangeably. However, there are distinct differences between the two that all eLearning professionals should be aware of. In this article, I’ll compare and contrast gamification vs game-based eLearning and I’ll give you some useful tips on how to design an effective instructional strategy for each.See it on Scoop.it, via TIC & Educación

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RefME is a service designed to help students create bibliographies. The RefME mobile apps allow students to scan a book’s barcode and have the reference information added to a folder in their online RefME accounts.See it on Scoop.it, via TIC & Educación

Continuar leyendo: RefME Web Clipper Makes It Easy to Cite Webpages

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Logo design holds a very important role in the promotion of any brand. A logo is the main identity of an individual or a corporation. The logo design process is very complicated as it requires incorporating the complete image of a person or a company into one single image that would be used for this purpose for years. A logo must be creative, otherwise it won’t stay in the minds of the viewers and thus, the…

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Design Thinking y Educación. El artículo de hoy es otro de esos artículos que son más bien un punto de partida que de llegada. Aún así, mi intención en esta entrada es darte a conocer qué se entiende por Design Thinking y de qué manera se puede relacionar un término tan ligado al diseño con el modelo educativo. Se trata de todo un reto, pero un reto que…

Continuar leyendo: Design Thinking o cómo diseñar la escuela del siglo XXI

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Design tips for visual storytelling. Learn key design strategies for creating visual presentations.See it on Scoop.it, via TIC & Educación

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Data is crucial. However, displaying a chunk of plain data can be monotonous. Infographics visualize plain data and make it visually more appealing. Data turned into infographic has a higher potential to go viral and be effective. While many of us are designers who can design amazing infographs, Infographic Generators can come in handy to Designers and non-designers alike. They can be a time saving resource. So here is a list of 17 fantastic Infographic Generators …

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The e-Learning Process needs to be designed with simplicity in mind. Check 5 Ways To Make The e-Learning Process Simple to Enhance Knowledge Retention.See it on Scoop.it, via TIC & Educación

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Online instructors and course designers can enhance existing online courses and create active, engaging courses by considering five elements included in an adapted version of Robyler and Ekhamil’s “Rubric for Assessing Interactive Qualities of Distance Courses” described (and embedded) below. See it on Scoop.it, via TIC & Educación

Continuar leyendo: How Interactive is Your Online Course? Self-Assess with this Rubric

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In a digital world, images are everything–and that goes for the classroom, too.Whether students are putting together a graphic design project, you’re starting a classroom blog, or your school needs access to high quality images for any number of teaching and learning needs, Creative Commons provides a useful common language for discussing what to use, when, and how, but it’s not an image library. (You can see a guide to Creative Commons …

Continuar leyendo: 31 Sources Of Royalty-Free Images

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In the posts below, you’ll learn some visual design basics that make for more effective communication. You’ll also get practical graphic design tips and tricks so that you can build the right type of graphics for your courses.See it on Scoop.it, via TIC & Educación

Continuar leyendo: Visual & Graphic Design

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Designers are always looking for free resources from both a time-saving point of view and an artistic point of view, so today we are reviewing a site that rounds up the best free resources that the web has to offer and puts them in one place for your convenience.1001freedownloads in itself will save you time, then the resources they promote will save you even more time – and that is not to be sneezed …

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La Organización Mundial de la Salud, el Centro Internacional de Investigaciones sobre el Cáncer y la Unión Internacional contra el Cáncer designan el 4 de febrero como el Día Mundial contra el Cáncer.El cáncer es un proceso de crecimiento y diseminación incontrolados de células. Puede aparecer prá…See it on Scoop.it, via Recull diari

Continuar leyendo: Ayudamos a nuestros alumnos a entender el cancer con 5 emocionales cuentos #DiaMundialcontraelCáncer

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creativebloq.com es uno de esos blogs que no pueden faltar entre aquellos que trabajan con diseño gráfico o que, simplemente, disfrutan leyendo materias sobre arte.Hoy han publicado uno de esos artículos que vale la pena compartir, una recopilación de 100 fuentes gratuitas que podemos usar en nuestros proyectos, lista en la que se explica cada una de las fuentes y se muestra un ejemplo de aplicación.See it on Scoop.it, …

Continuar leyendo: Las 100 mejores tipografías gratuitas del momento

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Con la llegada de Android 5.0 Lollipop llego tambíen Material Design, un nuevo estilo. Ahora llega una versión de Tweetdeck con Material Design.See it on Scoop.it, via TIC & Educación

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When people think about creating a great website they often envision a stylish and professional layout, a striking design and images that look like they were just taken out of a magazine. But while looks are definitely important for a website, it’s crucial not to neglect another significant criteria – the site’s usability.See it on Scoop.it, via TIC & Educación

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Designers Pics es una plataforma con imágenes en HD de uso totalmente gratuito, incluso las que vayamos a utilizar para usos comerciales y además no requiere registro.See it on Scoop.it, via TIC & Educación

Continuar leyendo: Plataforma de Fotos en HD gratuitas

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