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Online Tools for My Students
Christopher D. Sessums : Weblog —
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This is a list of the tools that my students and I have used or played with this semester. Many I rely on. Others I am experimenting with. Feedback and/or recommendations welcome. (^ ^) A GMail account. All sharing collaborating, communicating starts with GMail including GoogleDocs , Spreadsheets , Surveys , ...2 days ago -
We Are Digital Immigrants Teaching Digital Natives
Ask-Dr-Kirk —
Authority: 119
Heres a fascinating article by Marc Prensky who discusses the challenges faced by college faculty who are "digital immigrants," having learned technology slowly and sometimes painfully...versus our students who are "digital natives" that grew up with email, cell phones, Internet access, computer games, etc. As he ...4 days ago -
Home School Teaching Tools Tips: Documentation or Accountability Portfolios
Picksth —
Authority: 145
Careers Jobs Tips >> Home School Tips >> Home School Teaching Tools Tips Home School Teaching Tools Tips: Documentation or Accountability Portfolios A documentation portfolio is for use outside the home, communication with others and accountability to school officials. A documentation portfolio ...4 days ago -
Home School Teaching Tools Tips: Creating a Mini-Portfolio
Picksth —
Authority: 145
Careers Jobs Tips >> Home School Tips >> Home School Teaching Tools Tips Home School Teaching Tools Tips: Creating a Mini-Portfolio Choose an area of the house you feel comfortable in and look around the room (or area). Begin choosing items that reflect you. Your list should be a miniature ...4 days ago -
Home School Teaching Tools Tips: Audio Recordings
Picksth —
Authority: 145
Careers Jobs Tips >> Home School Tips >> Home School Teaching Tools Tips Home School Teaching Tools Tips: Audio Recordings My son loves to make tape recordings. I use this fascination to educational advantage by having him create taped “interviews” of famous scientists or historical figures. ...4 days ago -
Home School Teaching Tools Tips: Keeping Track of Grades
Picksth —
Authority: 145
Careers Jobs Tips >> Home School Tips >> Home School Teaching Tools Tips Home School Teaching Tools Tips: Keeping Track of Grades If you have MS Office on your computer create a simple spreadsheet listing all the subjects your child has during the day. Then, enter all of the grades for the week ...4 days ago -
Home School Teaching Tools Tips: Make a Movie!
Picksth —
Authority: 145
Careers Jobs Tips >> Home School Tips >> Home School Teaching Tools Tips Home School Teaching Tools Tips: Make a Movie! Want a fun project that keeps history from seeming so boring? Instead of having your kids write a boring old report, have them make a “movie” instead. Give the kids some ...4 days ago -
Home School Teaching Tools Tips: Types of Portfolios
Picksth —
Authority: 145
Careers Jobs Tips >> Home School Tips >> Home School Teaching Tools Tips Home School Teaching Tools Tips: Types of Portfolios Portfolios can serve a variety of functions: •Product: What I Have Achieved •Process: How I Learn •Progress: How Far I Have Come Every time you put together a ...4 days ago -
Home School Teaching Tools Tips: Figuring Precentage and Letter Grades
Picksth —
Authority: 145
Careers Jobs Tips >> Home School Tips >> Home School Teaching Tools Tips Home School Teaching Tools Tips: Figuring Precentage and Letter Grades Simple steps to figure out the percentage and letter grade of an assignment or test. 1.Correct the paper. 2.Determine the number of total questions ...4 days ago -
Home School Teaching Tools Tips: A Rubric For Writing
Picksth —
Authority: 145
Careers Jobs Tips >> Home School Tips >> Home School Teaching Tools Tips Home School Teaching Tools Tips: A Rubric For Writing Here is a sample rubric for writing: Criteria – Title Excellent – Title piquest the reader´s curiosity by using unique vocabulary Acceptable – Title is based on ...4 days ago -
Home School Teaching Tools Tips: Timing
Picksth —
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Careers Jobs Tips >> Home School Tips >> Home School Teaching Tools Tips Home School Teaching Tools Tips: Timing How long homeschooling takes each day depends on your approach or philosophy. Many people consider simply living and interacting with the family each day to be “education” enough. ...4 days ago -
Home School Teaching Tools Tips: Collage Portfolio
Picksth —
Authority: 145
Careers Jobs Tips >> Home School Tips >> Home School Teaching Tools Tips Home School Teaching Tools Tips: Collage Portfolio 1. Collect Materials: •Poster board •Scissors •Glue sticks •Magazines •Catalogs •Small artifacts •Glue gun 2. Paste stuff from magazines and catalogs onto ...4 days ago -
Make Money Online – The Opportunities are Enormous
Money Critics Money Critics —
Authority: 130
Guest Post by Terrence Taitt If you have always wanted to work from home, and you have a computer with an Internet connection, then what is stopping you? Many people make money online successfully every day, and there is absolutely no reason why you should not be one of them. If you are not sure where to start, you ...6 days ago -
20% Off Young Scientist Kits on ToysAndGamesOnline.com
Bonggamom Finds —
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A couple of months ago I reviewed (and gave away) a Razor Scooter from ToysAndGamesOnline.com. Its a great source for online toys, with a great choice of high-quality kids products and lots of deals -- for example, orders over $69 ship free, and right now theyre offering and extra $20 off any order over $250 (use ...1 week ago -
NUS Instant Messaging on desktop or browser
The Biodiversity crew @ NUS —
Authority: 415
This is a useful tool for consultation since both staff and students can use their existing NUS userid and passwords and function within a closed network without spam adverts wasting your time. You can download and install the desktop client on Windows (follow instructions here ) or Mac ( download Messenger 7.0.2 ) ...1 week ago -
5 Tips for Teaching About American Indians
Humane Connection —
Authority: 130
As a teacher or parent, you may love reading Native American folktales to your kids, or sharing your favorite books, like Little House on the Prairie or Brother Eagle, Sister Sky . It may be as normal to you as breathing to celebrate Columbus Day and Thanksgiving each year, and your child wants to dress up as “an ...1 week ago -
Improve Your Advocacy Knowledge and Skills with HumaneSpot
Humane Connection —
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Knowing about recent trends, acquiring accurate, credible information and honing skills are all important tools for effective humane educators. For those interested especially in animal and environmental protection issues, HumaneSpot is a useful resource. HumaneSpot, a project of the Humane Research Council , ...1 week ago -
Humane Educators Toolbox: Unlearning Indian Stereotypes
Humane Connection —
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Unlearning Indian Stereotypes by Council on Interracial Books for Children. Enhanced by Rethinking Schools. 2008. “…books and movies tell lies about Native people.” A group of children from several different Indian nations talks about their experiences as American Indians and expresses their anger, sadness ...1 week ago -
Facing History Offers Free Workshop on the International Criminal Court
Humane Connection —
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What recourse do victims of war, genocide and other mass crimes have when their own countries cant -- or wont -- help them? They can hope for justice from the International Criminal Court, an entity that was established in 2002 in order to prosecute mass atrocities. But the ICC, though given an important and necessary ...2 weeks ago -
Say It, Rhyme It, Spell It
Special Education and Learning Differences —
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Emergent Readers and Struggling Readers Have Fun Learning and Discover Reading SuccessSay It, Rhyme It, Spell It is an engaging game, made in two levels, that helps emerging readers and struggling readers become familiar with words that follow a consonant-vowel-consonant (c-v-c) pattern. The reproducible worksheets ...2 weeks ago
