Monday, March 19, 2012

Diigo Ed Picks - Mar 18, 2012

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zZIlQcZJ_-w - Aaron Sams chemistry video sampler (corrected link)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0f-0ufifqEk - What I do in my "spare" time - teaching online at OTC - their monthly video
http://www.embedplus.com/ - easily edit and watch upgraded video embeds with slow mo, annotations, etc - looks promising
http://neave.com/webcam/ - webcam toy - video effects on your webcam - looks like fun!
http://pewinternet.org/Reports/2012/Hyperconnected-lives.aspx - Pew Report on effects of Internet on Millenials by 2020
http://www.edulicious.com/blog/2012/3/16/fv-30-32-tools-to-grow-your-pln.html - 32 tools to grow your Personal Learning Network
http://www.scoop.it/t/digital-citizenship-in-schools - Scoop.it collection of links on digital citizenship
http://edleaderlounge.blogspot.com/2012/03/3-reasons-students-have-trouble-setting.html - Some reasons students have trouble setting goals
http://code.google.com/p/sigil/ - Sigil - an open source WYSIWYG eBook editor
http://www.aft.org/pdfs/americaneducator/spring2012/Clark.pdf - Article by Clark debating full explanation vs constructivism in teaching experts and novices
http://www.schoolleadership20.com/video/blended-learning-real-learning - short, pointed video on blended learning in middle school
http://www.ldonline.org/experts/techexpert/current#5 - Site about learning disabilities (or "differences")
http://www.teachertechvids.com/ - teacher tech videos - tech tutorials
http://edte.ch/blog/?page_id=424 - presentations on various "Using..." topics - crowdsourcing quality classroom ideas
http://www.nytimes.com/indexes/2010/09/19/magazine/index.html?ref=magazine - NY Times ed tech page - short articles
http://marynabadenhorst.global2.vic.edu.au/2010/04/01/to-flip-or-not-to-flip/ - Badenhorst on flipping - nice collection of resources and blogs on education
http://mgleeson.edublogs.org/2012/03/18/infographics-presenting-data-and-statistics-in-the-21st-century/ - tips on making infographics
http://www.schrockguide.net/index.html - nice collection of tools and articles by gifted educator

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http://groups.diigo.com/group/diigoineducation
http://groups.diigo.com/group/ed-tech-crew
mrhenryslz.blogspot.com