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    Voicethread

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    A picture is worth more than a thousands words when you combine words and sound. Photos are a wonderful way for people to connect. Adding voice, sound (music), and text to photos and images may be an even greater way to enhance the conne...
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    Talking Photos

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    Listen to the Photo Talk   Make online learning and instruction exciting by adding voice to your photos in a very simple way. Just upload the photos and record through Talking Photos. What a great way to communicate with others...
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    Wikis vs Nings? Which is Better For Collaborative Learning?

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    Over the past several weeks, I’ve been participating in a fascinating conversation about which works better for supporting cooperative learning, Wikis or NINGs?I checked with my colleagues in the Ning and they’re happy for me...
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    The WebQuest

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    Computers and the Internet are valuable teaching and learning tools. Find out how to engage your students in experiential (hands on) learning activities that promote social skills via teamwork, higher order critical thinking via inquiry ...
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    The WebQuest: The Joy of Learning

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    The WebQuest: The Joy of LearningA PowerPoint Presentation Professor Bernie Dodge, the father of Webquests, defines WebQuests as “inquiry-oriented activities in which some or all of the information that le...
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    The Last Spin by Evan Hunter

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    The Last Spin: A Short Story by Evan HunterA Lesson PlanTitle – The Last Spin By – Nellie Deutsch Primary Subject – Language Arts Secondary Subjects – Computers / Internet Grade Level – 9-12 ESL/EFL studen...
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    EFL/ESL Lesson Plans

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    The following lesson plans integrate technology in the EFL/ESL and main stream classroom. You are free to use them as long as you give credit to Nellie Deutsch. A lesson plan on nutrition and health: “Run For Your Health” ...
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    Web 2.0 Tools

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    Layout of the course: The course on web 2.0 tools for instruction and learning will begin on April 2nd. Participants will engage in asynchronous and synchronous discussions on the c...
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    iPods

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              iPods in Education  iPods may be an effective way to learn 24/7. The only requirement is the purchase of an iPod and podcasts to download from the Internet.    &n...
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    Interesting Lessons

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    Why not spend less time learning in class and more online?
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    Where are you from?

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    Lessons, Discussions and Debates - What's the Difference?

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    I’m having a provocative dialogue with a LearnHub colleague about what constitutes an online “lesson,” what constitutes a “discussion” or a “debate,” and how the three are different. Certainly th...
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    Goodbye Bureaucracy. Hello Curiosity!

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    Listening to Mark Cruthers’ talk about his experience teaching AP History online to a group of homeschoolers, what comes up for you?(If you haven’t yet heard this interview, go HERE to listen.)The WizIQ free virtual classroom...
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    Infinite Thinking Machine

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    The Infinite Thinking Machine The Infinite Thinking Machine helps teachers and their students turn the infinite universe of information into knowledge. Listen to Bernie Dodge, Professor of Education at San Diego State University speak...
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    Google for Educators

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    Google for EducatorsGoogle has come up with a way to help educators engage learners of all ages. Google has invested interest in helping learners and in teachers. Learn more about Google for educators and how easy it is to use web 2.0 to...
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    Who is Teddy?

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                                 Who is Teddy?I dedicate this lesson to teachers worldwide who are making a difference to learnersby learning from them.
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    Researching YouTube

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    Researching YouTubeDigital EnthnographyDigital ethnography work group consisted of a team of cultural anthropology undergraduates led by Dr. Michael Wesch who explored the impact of digital technology on human interaction ...
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    WiZiQ and Moodle

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    WiZiQ and MoodleWiZiQ can now be added to Moodle for free. Having WiZiQ on Moodle makes the online learning even more engaging. You are invited to join other educators every Thursday for an online session to share and learn more about Wi...
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    Teaching with Moodle

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    Teaching with Moodle I have been teaching English to speakers of Hebrew for a number of years using Moodle for instruction and learning both in the computer lab and for distance learning. Moodle makes lesson planning, teaching, and in...
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    Grouping with Moodle

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    Grouping with MoodleGrouping and Individualized Instruction are important aspects of learning. Moodle allows the teacher to group students for teamwork and/or individual one-on-one instruction and learning.
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    Live Online Meetings

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    Join the live online meetings and synchronous learning discussions at WiZiQ. Here’s a presentation on how to be a successful online teacher:
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    Tokbox

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    Tokbox Get your own TokBox at www.tokbox.com.
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    Tips For How To Enjoy Participating in a Voicethread

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    To be an active Voicethreader, start by carefully working your way through a presentation.  While viewing pictures and listening to the comments that have been added by other users, you can:Gather Facts:  Jot down things that a...
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    The Perfect Society: A WebQuest on The Giver

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    The Perfect Society: A WebQuest Literature Lesson by Nellie Deutsch Materials Required: Internet access Activity Time: 4-5 hours Concepts Taught: Utopia, WebQuest,The Giver,a perfect community Pre-lesson activities The Perfect S...
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    What is Social Networking?

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    Translator for 7 Languages

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    Translator for 7 Languages
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    Are your students bored?

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    Are you applying the same face-to-face lecture type means of instruction in your classes because that’s how you were taught and you are unfamiliar or afraid to try new methods? Are your students displaying signs of boredom; not pay...
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    The Lazy Way To A Great Attitude

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       As the US economy gets tighter and tighter, everywhere I turn, another friend is telling me they want to see some REAL CHANGE – meaning they want their life to feel better, easier, more rewarding and more meaningful.Bu...
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    Free Online Courses

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    Universities Are Offering Free Online Courses Many top universities are now offering free online courses. Here is a list of some of the best university courses available for free for people who want to enrich their knowledge.Watch the...
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    Mastering the Art of FUSE: Key to Teaching for a Living

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    FIND, USE, SHARE, and EXPANDIt’s been awhile since Steve Johnson described the FUSE process but I’m noticing that some people haven’t heard the term… or thought as carefully about it as might be useful.It seems to...

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