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ITC Chronicles – 30 days w Windows
Windows 8 Tablet for Teaching & Learning Chronicles
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This is a free typing program for iPad. There are some in-app purchases for more advanced lessons. An interesting feature is the heat map to indicate finger placement.
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This is a great list of apps, organized by content area as well as learning objective.
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Google Chrome Tips for teachers
3 ways that students can use Chrome
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Making the Most Of Google Drive With Integrated Apps
Things that work with Drive
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Technology Integration for Math Engagement » Creating Equation iBooks with Book Creator
Great post about creating math books to introduce problem solving.
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Another note taking app that includes the ability to add video notes as well as photo notes.
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Ebook Glue | Turn your blog into a downloadable ebook.
With Ebook Glue, add your blog’s RSS feed and instantly convert it to an eBook file that can be downloaded and then edited with some eBook creation apps. This could be a great tool for students to use when curating their own blog posts at the end of the year.
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Flashcard Exchange works much like Quizlet but with a slightly cleaner interface. Students can create flashcards with images or their own text and then test themselves. Flashcards can be published and shared as well. It does work with some apps for review on mobile devices.
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Fantastic blog post to help frame t
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TRUE Learning – Teaching and Learning Reflectively using Electronic Portfolios
Blog from Rhonda Mitchell about creating student portfolios with Evernote.
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TubeChop – Chop YouTube Videos
Great resource for creating short clips from YouTube videos.
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How to Twitter in 60 Seconds ~ Educational Technology and Mobile Learning
This will be useful for the leadership conference
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Learning Notes From An iPad Workshop At Sidwell’s Lower School | Fichter For Understanding
Great blog post of reflections and lessons learned from an elementary workshop at Sidwell Friends School.
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Document-what-you’re-learning routines in Kindergarten.
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Teachers in grades that are not yet part of the one-to-one iPad program are still part of the idea exchange.
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“Single-purpose apps are cool for 10 minutes.”
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kidrex.org
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Made for iPod/iPhone, record video, add comments, and then upload directly to YouTube.
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Much like Fotobabble, PicView lets you upload pictures from the camera roll, or take pictures, add annotations and then record audio.
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Now that ScribblePress isn’t free, this is a great alternative for elementary digital storytelling. Little Story Maker lets students incorporate images from the photo roll as well as record their own audio with their stories – all for FREE.