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Learning Commons
Learning commons, also known as scholars' commons, information commons or digital commons, are educational spaces, similar to libraries and classrooms that share space for information technology, remote or online education, tutoring, collaboration, content creation,...
Aug 19th, 2011: 30+ Cool Content Curation Tools for Personal & Professional Use
The demand for timely, relevant content that is specific to our unique interests and perspectives has given rise to a new generation of tools that aim to help individuals and companies curate content from the web and deliver it in a meaningful way. These new tools range from simple, application-specific types such as social media aggregators and discovery engines, to more complex, full-blown publishing solutions for organizations.
Here’s a look at over 30 content curation tools (mostly free, but some paid/professional tools as well) that will help you cut through the clutter of your information stream to find the gems.
Our Learning Commons: One “How To” for 21st Century ...
From teacher directed to process and active learning; From simple information ... 15 Responses to Our Learning Commons: One “How To” for 21st Century Learning
How well do you know your world?
Great interactive geography game! This is a race against the clock!
Teaching for the 21st Century
Schools need to prepare their students –– and teachers –– with the skills to work in a changing world.
The Beginner's Guide to 21st Century Teaching and Learning
This e-book is meant to serve as a starting point for 21st century teaching and learning.
Teach 21
Welcome to the Teach 21 Web Site! This site was designed by teachers to assist colleagues in planning and delivering effective 21st century instruction ...
21st Century Collaborative | Sheryl Nussbaum-Beach ...
Your work with 21st century learning continues to influence my work. ... Sheryl's personal knowledge about 21st Century use of technology is amazing. ...
50 Ways To Use Technology In Your Classroom Tomorrow
Excellent list of website links!
Credit: Anchor Technology
21st Century Teaching / WOW!
Resources. Archive Posts. 21st Century Skills. Copyright and Education ... Teaching College Math. Techbrarian. Tech Chick Tips. Tech the Plunge- NEW. Teacher Tech ...
Center for 21st Century Teaching Excellence - Home
This is the home page of the Center for 21st Century Teaching Excellence (C<sup>21</sup>TE) at the University of South Florida (USF). The C<sup>21</sup>TE is USF's ...
Welcome to the 21st Century.
So what is a Digital Native, a Digital Child, A Neo-Millennial or 21st Century Learner? ... teaching about how to learn as much as teaching about the subject area. ...
Working Toward Excellence
Weaving 21st century interdisciplinary themes and learning projects throughout ... of resources and support services to advance 21st Century teaching and learning. ...
C21 Physics Teaching for the 21st Century
Physics Teaching for the 21st Century is a resource for teachers who are ... The great problems of the 21st century will have to be solved by billions of ...
Gateway to Educational Materials
Search tool to provide educators with access to educational materials on federal, state, university, ... Click to join our 21st century teaching community! ...
The Partnership for 21st Century Skills - Home
The Partnership for 21st Century Skills ... The Partnership for 21st Century Skills is a national organization that advocates for 21st century readiness for every student. ...
21st Century Teaching / Wordle
21st Century Skills. Copyright and Education. Core Content Resources ... Teaching College Math. Techbrarian. Tech Chick Tips. Teacher Tech. Technology Bits Bytes ...
21st Century Learning: Teaching
This blog will be used to explore, exchange, and create ideas around 21st century collaborative learning and the environments and tools that make this learning ...
Teaching in the 21st Century
will Agree, 21st century teAching cArries with it A complicAted mix ... demAnd to build students' 21st century skills. On the opportunity side of the equation, ...
21st century Pedagogy | Educational Origami
Even if you have a 21st Century classroom, flexible and adaptable; even if you are a 21st Century teacher ; An adaptor, a communicator, a leader and a
21stcentury
"Teaching in the 21st Century: The Need For Change" "Characteristics of a 21st Century ... The focus of the 21st Century classroom is on students experiencing the ...
21CSCHOOLS.ORG
Read More about Assessment and Teaching of 21st Century Skills ... Cisco's CSR Programs Help Education Systems Prepare for 21st Century Teaching and Learning ...
Hal Portner: The 21st Century Teaching-Learning Environment ...
The 21st Century Teaching-Learning Environment (Think Outside the Classroom Box) ... The savvy 21st century middle and high school teacher functions as facilitator, ...
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Marketing your education apps to major learning management systems. #Marketing #LMS #Apps #Education
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A bag of resources, examples, tutorials and ideas for using ThingLink in education
Learning Commons
Learning commons, also known as scholars' commons, information commons or digital commons, are educational spaces, similar to libraries and classrooms that share space for information technology, remote or online education, tutoring, collaboration, content creation, meetings and reading or study.
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A collection of resources to help teachers and future teachers understand and use Bloom's Taxonomy to improve teaching and learning
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Open Education Resources
Open educational resources (OER) are digital materials that can be re-used for teaching, learning, research and more, made available free through open licenses, which allow uses of the materials that would not be easily permitted under copyright alone #OER #OpenEducation
Webcam- taking photos online
These sites allow users to access online software that will utilize their built in webcams. Click on the green bag title above to read full site descriptions.
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These sites can be used to create mindmaps. Click on the bag title to see site descriptions.
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These are sites teachers can use with students as alternative to youtube. Please click on the green bag title to read full site descriptions.
Wired.com Goes Creative Commons
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Web 2.0 Tools: -Animoto -Glogster -Facebook -Twitter -Open Source -Google -literacy -assessment -learning -teaching -inquiry -resources -podcasts
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Teach to reach #technology,#-ipods,#wireless, #21st Century Learning Skills
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This project was finalist in ELEARNING AWARDS 2010 . The best social media and semantic web edtools and applications in XXI Century Education . http://unhub.com/web20education .
Electronic Posters
These sites allow users to create posters online. Click on the bag title above to read link descriptions.
iPad Application Links for teachers of children with special educational needs
May include other technology links too
OER
As textbooks are starting to phase out of the classroom, many online education communities are offering free, open-source instructional materials for K-12. These sites allow users to share resources.
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Links, tips, and resources on implementing the iPad in education
Simulation Games-web -based
Online learning is captivating! You could even say it's addictive!
Brand Commons Cases
Brand owners can not only adopt creative commons for their contents, but also allow their fans to build a tribute brand project. For example, TED launched TEDx program to allow active TED fans to organize independent TEDx events. #Ideas #BrandCommons #Brand #OpenBrand
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Items which are helpful for learning library skills, and information literacy.
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Twitter for teaching and learning. Can we leverage Twitter to inform learning and enhance teaching?
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News Aggregators
A tsunami of information is coming! I call it: Info-to-go. AllTop...
Twitter Resources
This bag is a collection of resources for understanding and using Twitter. The primary focus is for Educator Training and using Twitter as a professional development tool.
Hatchet
Gary Paulsen's classic survival tale explores the limits of human survival through the eyes of a thirteen year old boy. Stranded in the woods of nowhere Canada, Brian has only one way to live, survive.
Instructional Technology Links
School districts and individuals that have organized and valuable collections of web tools, links and other resources for instruction and technology.
Research: The Internet
all the research I had to conduct for 21st Technology class on researching everything on the Internet.
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Links to blogs, articles, etc. that mention ways to approach delivering content in the classroom.
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Joichi Ito is the CEO of Creative Commons. He has created numerous Internet companies including PSINet Japan, Digital Garage and Infoseek Japan and was an early stage investor in Twitter, Six Apart, Wikia, Technorati, Flickr, SocialText, Dopplr, Last.fm, Rupture, Kongregate and other Internet companies. He was invited to speak on DLD conference, LeWeb...
The Story of Stuff
Annie Leonard has a gift for teaching without preaching. The Story of Stuff project is a brilliant masterwork. Annie tracks the life of the Stuff we use every day, how they produced, distributed, and consumed, and where they go when we throw them out. The movement has been spread to the world through the Internet film sensation viewed over 10 million...
Clay Shirky
Mr. Shirky divides his time between consulting, teaching, and writing on the social and economic effects of Internet technologies. An adjunct professor at New York University who focuses on the interrelationships of social and technological networks, Shirky has significant influence within the media, in social networks and in the digital and mobile...
VLE (Virtual Learning Environments)
A Virtual Learning Environment is a software system designed to support teaching and learning in an educational setting. Click the bag title above to get descriptions of the sites. Different Terminology: Course Management System (CMS) Learning Management System (LMS) Social Learning Network (SLN) MOOC (Massive Online Open Courses)
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21st Century Learning Resource Guide
Thanks a TON to Linda Yates, here's a fantastic 21st Century Learning Resource Guide including education thought leaders Tony Wagner, Sir Ken Robinson, Carol Dweck, Arthur Benjamin, Salman Khan, Dan Meyer, and others. Enjoy!! #Education, #21stcenturylearning, @caroldweck, @kenrobinson
Launch Strategy Case Study
This bag is formed from excellent site Startup Review (www.startup-review.com) whice is a blog that profiles successful Internet start-ups in a case study format. The site was founded by Nisan Gabbay. #Startup #Launch #Marketing #Reddit #Facebook #Flickr #Digg