Thursday, July 5, 2012

Diigo Ed Picks - July 5, 2012

http://www.futureofeducation.com/forum/topics/top-12-most-read-posts-in-educational-technology-and-mobile - Most read Future or Ed posts - very interesting list - *****
http://edudemic.com/2012/07/40-open-education-resources-you-should-know-about/ - Top notch list of free programs and resources from Edudemic - *****
http://mgleeson.edublogs.org/2012/07/05/web-2-0-for-the-under-13s-crowd/ - Mr G Online - Web 2.0 for Under-13 - a much needed blog! - *****
http://www.goedonline.com/101-websites-for-english-teachers#.T9tOPUtGC-A.diigo - 101 excellent sites for English Educators - good list - ****
http://edudemic.com/2012/07/best-search-engines/ - Edudemic - 100 powerful search engines you may not know about - ****
http://www.awrsd.org/resources/parent--community-info/ipad-pilot-project - iPad Pilot Project in Mass - nuts and bolts of their approach - details - ****
http://edudemic.com/2012/06/1181-google-tricks-that-will-save-you-time/ - 181 Google tricks to save time - ****
http://goo.gl/xpJ2g - Teens view their digital lives - infographic from CommonSenseMedia - ****
http://www.naace.co.uk/publications/longfieldipadresearch - iPad use report at an Academy - extensive statistics - PDF - ****
http://www.raspberrypi.org/ - another plug for $25 computer running Linux - ***
http://www.ouramericanrevolution.org/ - US Revolution website - nicely presented - ***
http://free.zoner.com/ - Zoner Photo Studio download - free photo editing - ***
http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2010/09/19/magazine/classroom-technology.html - classroom technology timeline from NY Times - starts with hornbook - **
http://www.schoolreportwriter.com/ - Interesting - like Word templates for reports - works online - **
http://kustomnote.com/ - Custom notes for EverNote - **
http://rubistar.4teachers.org/ - Rubistar - search for and create rubrics - **

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