Saturday, August 25, 2012

Diigo Ed Picks - Aug 25, 2012

http://soundation.com/ - Online music studio with recording, effects, virt instruments, and over 600 free loops and sounds - ****
http://www.scribd.com/doc/102754297/Dan-OBrien-Competitive-Classroom - Blending Twitter, Wikis, and Webquests in a collaborative classroom - also
http://www.classbubbles.com/ - collaborative learning within a protective environment - has things like blogs, wikis, Twitter - ****
http://goo.gl/YI1NU - US Teen invents cancer tests using Google - ****
https://www.digitalpassport.org/educator-registration - DigitalPassport - lessons and content for digital and online citizenship - ****
http://www.learnitin5.com/Tools-to-Start-the-School-Year - LearnItIn5 - Digital tools to start the new year - a manageable list - ****
http://goo.gl/8FWqX - InformationIsBeautiful visualization awards shortlist - great website for visualization - ****
http://www.bestedsites.com/the-internet-a-decade-later/ - Best Ed - The Internet a decade on (2002-2012) - great infographic - ****
http://blogs.kqed.org/mindshift/2012/08/how-to-turn-your-classroom-into-an-idea-factory/ - KQED - make your classroom an idea factory - ****
http://www.onlinecolleges.net/2012/08/22/the-10-commandments-of-internet-research/ - OnlineColleges - 10 commandments of Internet Research - ****
http://ohlsd.org/portfolio/3-physical-infrastructure/ - Oak Hills BYOD details - also http://ohlsd.org/portfolio/byod-develop-a-team/ - ****
http://www.learnitin5.com/Animoto-for-Students - LearnItIn5 - Animoto as an instructional tool - ****
http://www.cuchicago.edu/experience/arts/visual-arts/art-lessons/ - K-7 art lesson packages from Concordia Chicago - ****
http://goo.gl/xZfV3 - PDF: Learning to Love Assessment - ****
http://blog.ted.com/2012/08/21/the-20-most-watched-ted-talks-to-date/ - TED - 20 most-watched TED talks to date - ****
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http://present.me/tour - media sharing tool - works on mobile - ***
http://tent.io/ - Tent - a new social networking protocol - ***
http://www.educatorstechnology.com/2012/08/free-science-websites.html - EdTechandMobile - Reminder: Online Science resources - ***
http://www.onlinedegrees.org/50-indispensable-edtech-tools-for-2012/ - 50 Indispensable Ed Tech Tools for 2012 - ***
http://goo.gl/FJrdz - EdTechandMobile - infographic - teaching with tablets - ***
http://twittermagnets.com/ - Twitter magnets - magnetic word board to create your Tweets/poems - ***
http://www.nearpod.com/ - Nearpod - synchronize iPads in the classroom - ***
http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/evernote-a-0-to-60-mph-guide.php - ReadWriteWeb - Evernote 0-to-60 MPH guide - ***
http://www.inquiryinaction.org/classroomactivities/ - ACS classroom chemistry activities - ***
http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/ - Science Kids - nicely produced sci/tech website for kids - ***
http://www.stepmap.com/ - StepMap - create and share personal maps - ***
http://www.stykz.net/ - Stykz - stick figure animation program - download - ***
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http://udltechtoolkit.wikispaces.com/Home - Universal Design Tech toolkit for classrooms - **
http://goo.gl/CqDtX - QR codes in the classroom - **
http://www.tweetarchivist.com/ - Tweet Archivist - find and archive Tweets - **

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