Artículos con la etiqueta ‘school’

The Flipped Classroom: No Homework?

You’re at home. Your homework is to watch a Youtube video, on your computer or iPad, on how to solve some mathematical equations.At school the next day, you then ask the teacher any questions you may have, do exercises on your own or with friends, and hone your math skills further.See it on Scoop.it, via TIC & Educación

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Save the Trees – Try These Tools to Conserve Paper in School

The new school year has arrived for many and is arriving soon for others. That means that soon network printers in schools all across the land will be filled with papers printed and forgotten. Some printing seems to be unavoidable while other printing, like that 33 page Wikipedia article to capture two paragraphs, is completely avoidable. Here are some services that can help you and your students conserve paper in your school.See it on Scoop.

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Why do so many Moodle courses suck?

Moodle is a magnificent free product and has the potential to enable schools and teachers to build wonderfully unique interactive online learning courses in which learner interaction can be tracked, measured and responded to. Despite this the vast majority of Moodle courses I see are a long list of Word and PDF documents with at best a few forums that enable a minimum of human social interaction.See it on Scoop.it, via TIC & Educación

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How Do Digital Portfolios Help Students Learn?

Principal Matt Renwick explains what his school is learning about using Digital Student Portfolios to boost student achievement and connected education.See it on Scoop.it, via TIC & Educación

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Back to School: Preparing for Day One

Six tips for helping new teachers have a successful first day of school.See it on Scoop.it, via TIC & Educación

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Three Things to do With QR Codes On Back-to-School Night

At back-to-school night parents usually end up with collection of papers that they may or may not be saved for reference throughout the school year. Use QR codes to put the odds in your favor of the information in those papers being saved. I figure that if parents and or students scan and save information on their mobile devices, they are far more likely to retain it that way than if I gave them…

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Three Elements I Always Add to Classroom Blogs

As the new school year approaches many of us will be setting up new classroom blogs or revamping the ones we’ve used in the past. If you’re setting up a classroom blog for the first time, here are the three elements that I always add to classroom blogs.See it on Scoop.it, via TIC & Educación

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10 Things Every Teacher Should Know How To Do With Google Docs

Google Docs is a powerful word processing tool that many schools have adopted. As it’s similar to Microsoft Word and other word processing tools, most of its features are intuitive to use. However, in addition to completing many of the functions of a traditional word processor, Google Docs provides even more capabilities that can be invaluable to educators. Here are ten tricks that can make your life easier with Google Docs.See it on Scoop.it, via TIC &amp…

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WPClipart Home Page

Artwork for school, business and fun – the highest-quality public domain clipart and photos on the planet.See it on Scoop.it, via TIC & Educación

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Evernote 101: How to Share Notes Using Evernote

I know, I just blogged about Evernote after ISTE, but it was a short post and there was so much more that I wanted to know! My UltiMaTe BiG QueSTioN: How do I use Evernote with students and teachers at school? My answer…”I don’t know…yet.”, but I am embarking on a journey to figure it out. So, here I go…my first entry on using Evernote.See it on Scoop.it, via TIC & Educación

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5 apps para aprender Inglés en Primaria

Un buen método para que los alumnos de Primaria refuercen durante el verano los conocimientos de inglés que han adquirido durante el curso, y también para incrementarlos, son las apps para dispositivos móviles, tanto tabletas como smartphones que utilicen el sistema operativo iOs o Android. ¿Qué otras conocéis? LearnEnglish Kids: Phonics Stories: ofrece ocho cuentos interactivos para desarrollar la confianza en la lectura de los alumnos de 6 a 8 años. Sus protagonistas son los espías espaciales Sam y Pam …

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How to Add A Google Translate Widget To Your Blog

If your blog is starting to draw an audience from overseas or you want to collaborate with other schools around the world, you’ll want to find a way to translate your blog into multiple languages. …See it on Scoop.it, via TIC & Educación

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Awesome timeline chronicling the use of educational technology in schools

Here is an awesome infographic that chronicles the major technologies that have been used in schools along more than a century ago. It is just amazing to see all the developments schools went through thanks to the progress of technology. From the incorporation of radios in 1923 to the massive access to mobile technology in class, technology has always been an important element in the teaching/learning equation, though not as important as it is right now. I…

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Some Ideas and Examples for Using Google+ Hangouts in School

This morning I virtually dropped into my friend Eric Cole’s workshop on Google+. Eric was demonstrating Google+ Hangouts to teachers in his school and I was happy to say hello and share some ideas for using Google+ Hangouts in education.See it on Scoop.it, via TIC & Educación

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A Set of Educational Web Tools You Might Not Be Aware of

From elementary school to college, students of all ages have a growing pool of educational tools available to them. Here are a set of tools you might not be aware of, and have been recommended by students to their teachers.See it on Scoop.it, via TIC & Educación

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Good Web Tools to Create Educational Games for Your Class

In today’s post, I am sharing with you some great web tools that you can use with your students in class to create games. You can integrate these tools in different learning tasks. You can, for instance, use them for end of school year review projects or as a way to boost the textbook activities.See it on Scoop.it, via TIC & Educación

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School Cubes – Educational apps collection for iPad

School Cubes is a collection of educational apps for iPad & iPhone focused on learning different subjects such as mathematics, logic, language and spatial vision.Maite SF’s insight:Colección de aplicaciones educativas para aprender matemáticas, lógica, lenguaje…See it on Scoop.it, via Aprender y educar

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