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Exemplary Practices in 21st Century Learning

A Principal's Reflections

What fascinated me about this discussion was the fact that they came up with this idea to create a wiki where educators from all over the world could share examples of student innovation. I encourage all teachers and administrators to add to this wiki that George Couros created. 21st Century Learning Change Innovation Wikis'

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Creating your virtual library (quickly) using Slides and Bitmojis)

NeverEndingSearch

And it is clear that the library must be the center of that experience. But, first, a little background: I’ve been playing around with building virtual school libraries for a very long time. I started playing around with the fairly easy and recently very popular strategy of building a library scene in Slides. Valenza, J.K.

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5 Practical tips for online teaching in times of disasters

Neo LMS

All you need is a centralized library to store and manage different learning resources such as files, class templates, rubrics, and web content. There are many ways to communicate, both synchronous (chat, web conferencing), and asynchronous (online forums, wikis). Read more: Learning and growing as educators.

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Visual learning made easy with Lucidchart

A Principal's Reflections

They have hundreds of shapes in their native library, and you can also import Visio stencils and shape libraries, which are available all over the web. Flexibility - Whether you start from scratch or from a template, your diagram is fully customizable. Tweak shapes, text, line direction, and even the size of your canvas.

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If I was teaching Social Studies today…

Dangerously Irrelevant

Like many teachers, I would tap into the the Library of Congress, which would give me tips for teaching with primary sources , including quarterly journal articles on topics such as integrating historical and geographic thinking. Let’s take maps, for example.

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How to build your global classroom in 4 steps

Neo LMS

For asynchronous collaboration, you can use groups and forums, a shared blog, or a wiki. It’s also easier to organize the project by having a shared resources library and the integration of multimedia tools for presentations.

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So.You Wanna Use Voicethread

The Web20Classroom

The How-To Voicethread Wiki -This site has some great screenshots and suggestions how to make your Voicethreads and how to do more with them. Voicethread Digital Library -If you are looking for inspiration on for ideas or just want to see some really neat projects check out the Voicethread Digital Library.

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