Here are just a few of the articles I found interesting over the past several weeks:
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04 Sep, 2009
Teach Concepts, Not Applications
Posted by: Tony In: Ideas & Inspiration| Rants & Raves
This started as an article extolling the benefits of the free OpenOffice suite versus the not-free Microsoft Office suite, but morphed into a more general rant on the importance of teaching general technology concepts, not specific software applications or suites.
It’s been a while, but the roundup is finally back! Here are just a few of the articles I found interesting over the past several weeks:
These are just a few of the articles I found interesting last week. This week’s crop looks at literacy and Language Arts, accountability in education, ‘No Chile Left Behind,’ a free digital magazine, and how the web and weblog have changed writing.
Tags: accountability, blogging, inspiration, language-arts, literacy, nclb, reading, teaching, writing
Articles, blogs, and Twitter users I found interesting in the past week.
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- Headmagnet Generates Intelligent Flash Cards http://bit.ly/cPahIQ free, tracks your progress to tweak your stacks 12 hrs ago
- any suggestions for our new friend? RT @wsiwek (via @rkiker) Don't try to keep up. Browse. Skim. Set aside times, but be afraid to skip. 4 days ago
- Irony: presenters at #cue2010 use Internet from PSUSD, yet most tools are blocked (ustream, YouTube, etc.) #edtechfail 5 days ago
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- CUE 2010 conference – the good, the bad, and the ugly
- My thoughts on the iPad
- Does technology improve teaching and learning?
- How to protect yourself from online scams
- Solving Problems (computers, math, and more!)
- Why every school should study Twilight
- Monday Afternoon Roundup (11/9/2009)
- Monday Morning Roundup (11/2/2009)
- What is social bookmarking and why should I care?
- Monday Morning Roundup (10/19/2009)
- Tony: Here's an example of a short video project: http://www.nextvista.org/sonnet-23/
- Donelle: Brilliant! There's not much that I could add to your post. I enjoyed reading such a thorough review of the iPad. I agree completely and eagerly awai
- remote control helicopter: The best method for improving educational standards is to utilize every tool available, including state-of-the-art technology. Computers and the Inter
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This site is a collection of articles, resources, and tips related to using technology in education. As I run across articles or resources I find interesting, I'll post them here, along with the occasional original article and general technology tips.Copyright © 2009, Tips by Tony. Disclaimer: the views expressed here are my own and in no way represent the views or policies of Visions In Education Charter School.
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