These are some of our favorite TED Talks that we think both teachers and students alike will learn from and enjoy.See it on Scoop.it, via TIC & Educación

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Dr Hilary Leevers: There is a shortage of rigorous research into teaching methods, and results are poorly disseminated among teachersSee it on Scoop.it, via Educacion, ecologia y TIC

Continuar leyendo: Myths about how the brain works have no place in the classroom

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Continuing the series on useful Chrome extensions for teachers here is part 6. See it on Scoop.it, via TIC & Educación

Continuar leyendo: 5 Chrome Extensions for Teachers – Part 6

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This year, I won’t tell you what EdTech Apps you should use, or what social platforms you should be on, or the gadgets you should choose. Let 2014 be the year when online teachers set a trend for other teachers to follow!See it on Scoop.it, via Educacion, ecologia y TIC

Continuar leyendo: Here’s Why Teachers Should Not be Digital Dinosaurs in 2014

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While I prefer to guide teachers in the direction of teaching their elementary school students not to reveal personally identifying information on classroom blogs, I also recognize that sometimes the only way a teacher will try blogging is if they can restrict access to just students and their parents. The directions below cover the same steps you can take to restrict access to Blogger and WordPress blog posts. Edublogs and Kidblog run on the WordPress software so the directions …

Continuar leyendo: How to Limit Access to Blogger, WordPress, Kidblog, and Edublogs Blog Posts

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Google Drive provides a streamlined, collaborative solution to writing papers, organizing presentations and putting together spreadsheets and reports. But besides the basic features, there are lots of little tricks and hacks you can use to make your Google Docs experience even more productive. Here are 100 great tips for using the documents, presentations and spreadsheets in Google Docs.See it on Scoop.it, via TIC & Educación

Continuar leyendo: 100 Important Google Drive Tips for Teachers and Students

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PortfolioGen is a free service that I reviewed last year as an option for teachers to use to create professional portfolios. Recently, PortfolioGen launched a classroom account service for teachers and students. With a PortfolioGen Classroom account teachers can view their students’ portfolios and send them feedback from one screen.See it on Scoop.it, via TIC & Educación

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Today’s selection features some of the most popular Blooms Taxonomy visuals I have shared this year. None of these visuals is my own creation so make sure you contact their own owners for re-use. EnjoySee it on Scoop.it, via Educacion, ecologia y TIC

Continuar leyendo: 8 Wonderful Blooms Taxonomy Posters for Teachers #elearning

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Introducing audio into the classroom is a great way to switch it up and keep students actively involved in learning. In today’s tech savvy classrooms there are a multitude of ways in which you can incorporate audio into the learning process.Gumersindo Fernández’s insight:Vocaroo UJAM Incredibox Chirbit Online-ConVertSee it on Scoop.it, via TIC & Educación

Continuar leyendo: The 5 Best Free Audio Tools for Teachers

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This school year I’ve worked with a few school districts that are using Google Apps for Education for the first time. A lot of what I have done with those school districts is help to get the teachers acclimated to using Google Drive. When I sat down to plan an upcoming Google Drive training session I thought about some of the essential Google Drive skills that teachers need in addition to creating documents, presentations, and spreadsheets…

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elow are 5 good Chrome extensions that I want to bring to your attention . These are particularly useful in boosting students productivity. I have included only the 5 extensions which have not been featured in my past posts here inEducational Technology and Mobile Learning. Check out this section to explore more educational Chrome extensions.See it on Scoop.it, via TIC & Educación

Continuar leyendo: 5 Good Chrome Extensions for Students and Teachers

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While I was working on a best of the year Twitter tools post I come across this wonderful extensive list os some popular Twitter applications for teachers. I am sharing it with you below and looking forward to hear what you think of them. EnjoySee it on Scoop.it, via TIC & Educación

Continuar leyendo: Top 100 Twitter Tools for Teachers

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We can’t talk about Project Base Learning (PBL) without referring to the resources and materials provided by the popular platform Buck Institute for Education. BIE conducts professional development workshops to help teachers use PBL effectively. Demand for these workshops has grown over the years, especially since 2009, and now BIE National Faculty members conduct over 100 PBL workshops a year across the United States to K-14 educators. In 2009 BIE published the first volume in its PBL Toolkit series, …

Continuar leyendo: A great Project Based Learning rubric every teacher should have

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A week ago I received an email from the folks in Stoodle introducing me to their new Whiteboard tool but because of my busy time schedule I never got to review the tool until today.I have also checked my archive and picked out another two wonderful tools for you. Check them out below.Gumersindo Fernández’s insight:1- Stoodle2- Realtime Board3- FlockDrawSee it on Scoop.it, via TIC & Educación

Continuar leyendo: 3 Good Collaborative Whiteboard Tools for Teachers

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4 Phases of Inquiry-Based Learning: A Guide For TeachersSee it on Scoop.it, via Educacion, ecologia y TIC

Continuar leyendo: 4 Phases of Inquiry-Based Learning: A Guide For Teachers

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Teachers and educators around the world have found innovative ways to use Twitter in the classroom as a teaching tool, and we’ve shared many of these great ideas here with you.See it on Scoop.it, via TIC & Educación

Continuar leyendo: 60 Ways To Use Twitter In The Classroom By Category

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Hace ya medio año que el equipo de iDidactic tuvimos la satisfacción de haber llevado a buen puerto un proyecto en el que habíamos depositado muchas ilusiones y esfuerzo, la de publicar nuestra primera aplicación educativa. Como ya informamos a través de nuestros canales habituales Gaudi’s Secret, nuestra primera app, es una aventura interactiva pensada para estimular […]

Continuar leyendo: Recomendamos magnífica app: Gaudi’s Secret

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The British Library has recently released over a million images onto Flickr Commons for anyone to use, remix and repurpose. These images are taken from books dating back to the 17th, 18th, and 19th century. The images were initially owned and digitized by Microsoft and then later on were given to the British Library to be released into the public domain.See it on Scoop.it, via TIC & Educación

Continuar leyendo: More Than A Million Free Public Domain Images for Teachers to Use and Remix

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Continuar leyendo: Moodle2ToolGuideforTeachers-v11-es.pdf

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Google is undoubtedly one of the top search engines online and I am personally a huge fan of it. And while Google remains the search engine of choice for the majority of our students but it is not the sole one out there. There are actually a wide range of other search engines to recommend for students for better search results. Diversifying students search venues will help them better benefit from the collective wisdom of …

Continuar leyendo: The 5 Best Alternatives to Google for Students and Teachers

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