Free online tool to create a vector font from your own handwriting.See it on Scoop.it, via TIC & Educación

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From the same people that brought us Photos for Class and StoryBoard That comes another great tool called Quick Rubric. Quick Rubric is a free tool for writing, editing, and printing rubrics. On Quick Rubric you can create a rubric that is tailored to your points/ scoring system, the quantity of descriptors that you need, and utilizes the exact language that you specify. You can save as many rubrics as you like in your free Quick Rubric account. …

Continuar leyendo: Quick Rubric Provides an Easy Way to Craft Rubrics

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Office Mix is an excellent PowerPoint add-in that allows teachers to create engaging and interactive presentations using multimedia materials including: images, links, videos, audio and text. Office Mix offers a number of features that would turn your PowerPoint presentation into a live interactive online lesson. Some of these features include: screen recording, directly writing in the presentation as you would at a whiteboard, creating interactive quizzes and polls and many more.See it on Scoop.it, via TIC…

Continuar leyendo: A Handy Tool for Turning PowerPoint Presentations into Interactive Lessons

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The flipped classroom model is a blended learning strategy I use to present my vocabulary, writing, and grammar instruction online. Students watch videos at home where they can control the pace of their learning, then they come to class prepared to apply that information in collaborative student-centered activities.See it on Scoop.it, via TIC & Educación

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As an online learner, you already know that participating in your eLearning course online discussions contributes to your critical thinking and writing skills’ development. However, there is a netiquette code for online discussions too. In this article, I’ll share the 10 top netiquette tips for participating in online discussions, so that you will be able to make the most of your eLearning experience.See it on Scoop.it, via TIC & Educación

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Education has traditionally focused on the basic “3Rs” of reading, writing and arithmetic. However, as the ever increasing pace of technological innovation drives changes in the world, educators must re-evaluate whether the skills they teach truly provide their students with the best opportunities to succeed in school, the workforce, and in life overall.See it on Scoop.it, via TIC & Educación

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The Internet has given writers in all fields the ability to conduct research more quickly, and more thoroughly, than ever before. Whether they’re writing hosting reviews, tapping out novels, or blogging like a rockstar, nearly everyone who writes now relies in some part on the Internet for information. Yet with almost 640 terabytes of data being transferred every single minute—much of it poorly sourced—it can be difficult to discern, at first blush, the accuracy of information found on …

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Olson, L. (2014). [e-Book] How To Get Your Writing Published in Scholarly Journals., eAcademia, 2014. Texto completo La guía proporciona consejosSee it on Scoop.it, via Recull diari

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INKredible. Handwriting Note. Es una aplicación pensada para escribir con un dedo o con un pen, propia para Tabletas o Phablets, pero con el tamaño que están viniendo los smartphones, se puede adaptar a todos. Combina las ventajas de lo digital con las de la escritura a mano.See it on Scoop.it, via TIC & Educación

Continuar leyendo: INKredible. Buena aplicación para escribir con el dedo o un pen

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If you are collaborating with one or multiple people on a Google Doc that is getting quite lengthy it can be tricky to be at the same point in the document at the same time. Working with my doctoral advisor on writing a textbook I was telling him to scroll down to page 20 to look at a particular section. Even getting down to the same page it can be challenging to get to the same spot on the page.See …

Continuar leyendo: Google Docs: Collaborating on a Long Document

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Los diferentes servicios y contenidos educativos de Pearson responden a un triple objetivo: personal, porque cada alumno aprende de forma diferente; medible, para comprobar diferentes evidencias de eficacia; e internacional, ya que el talento educativo es global y se puede aprovechar lo que funciona en otro país. Todas estas finalidades se cumplen en las siguientes propuestas ofrecidas por la compañía:  -MyEnglishLab y MyLab & Mastering: Son dos soluciones interactivas on line (la primera, para el aprendizaje del Inglés y la…

Continuar leyendo: Conoce los servicios y contenidos educativos de Pearson

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One of the best features that Google Docs provides to its users is real time collaboration. Students can use it to work on a writing project in the same time. Using this feature students will be able to see what each one has added to the document, access edits, and even carry on a little chat on the side of the document. The syncing process is quite seamless and instantaneous.See it on Scoop.it, via TIC

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Una de mis fuentes favoritas de información y directrices con respecto a estilos de referenciación y citación es la Purdue Online Writing Lab (OWL).Pero también hay muchos otros investigadores y académicos, que puede recurrir a diversos recursos para afinar en sus habilidades de escritura en un proyecto de investigación. Por ejemplo la página de Plagiarism.org cuenta con una gran cantidad de excelentes materiales y fuentes de citas que están todas…

Continuar leyendo: Recursos web para enseñar a los estudiantes sobre el plagio y estilos de citas

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One of my favourite sources for information and guidelines regarding referencing and citation styles is the Purdue Online Writing Lab (OWL). I have heard several professors (in the humanities, at least) recommend it to graduate students. But there are also several other resources student researchers and academics can draw on to hone in their research writing skills. This page from Plagiarism.org features a plethora of excellent materials and citation sources that are all available online or in the…

Continuar leyendo: Great Resources to Teach Students about Plagiarism and Citation Styles

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Como ya sabéis estamos pasando al inglés algunas de las actividades que día a día realizamos en nuestro blog orientación andújar. Os dejamos a continuación un recopilatorio de actividades de halloween en inglés. Halloween handwriting 0 Halloween grids Halloween posters Halloween word scramble   Colourful Halloween Halloween games MAS MATERIALES JUEGO INTERACTIVO Happy Halloween (Junta de Castilla y León). Todo tipo de informaciones y con muchas actividades. Disponible en Inglés y Español. Muy completo It’s Halloween. …

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Today I have a short chat with some of my colleagues over the notion of concept mapping versus traditional outlining after which I decided to compile this list and share it with you here. Brainstorming ideas be it through concept maps or outlines is a scaffolding process that helps you flesh out relevant thoughts to include in your writing piece. On a personal level, I prefer to use outlines when I am engaged in an extensive…

Continuar leyendo: 8 Excellent Concept Mapping Tools for Visual Learners

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Google Drive is absolutely one of the best cloud tools out there. Its potential for education is evidently huge and that is why I have been writing a lot on it. Today I want to share with you (more particularly with student researchers) few of the useful tips on how to make use of some hidden features in Google Doc .Gumersindo Fernández’s insight:1-Research2- Spelling3- Word CountSee it on Scoop.it, via TIC & Educación

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Creating videos is one of my favorite classroom activities for students. A well-planned video project can be used to have students sharpen their research, writing, and revising skills while developing video production skills. Below you will find a collection of tips and resources for learning to become a better video editor. If you’re looking for a mobile video creation tool, take a look at this comparison chart.See it on Scoop.it, via TIC & Educación

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Those are the four main styles used when writing professionally or academically. Students will need to use one of these standard styles, so it?s importantSee it on Scoop.it, via TIC & Educación

Continuar leyendo: Referencing and Citation Style Guides: MLA. APA. CSE. Chicago

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How To Cite Social Media In Scholarly WritingSee it on Scoop.it, via TIC & Educación

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