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The Everything Machine!

1/29/2017

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for this and more ideas for using your iPad effectively to augment, enhance and really redefine learning, check some of these:

Foster a love of invention with Everything Maker App for iPad.
http://www.ipadmonthly.com

Find many more iPad tutorials for teachers and students at:
https://www.youtube.com/user/appsbypa...

Other iPad tutorials worth viewing include:
iBeacons technology in Education
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S04vi...

Using Augmented Reality in Education
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jC1DP...

Using Topia App for creative writing
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z18gm...

Student using GamePress App to create history digital storytelling project
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KU1WO...

GamePress tutorial for teachers
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_8-y0...

Hopscotch tutorial for teachers
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MINJ7...

Making a robot using Explain Everything
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k_XP2...

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Perfecting Blended Learning: Why Video Is The Future Of The Classroom

9/26/2015

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The impact and value of video in blended learning represents an ongoing field of research. Recent surveys, empirical studies and industry reports overwhelmingly agree that video in education, when used correctly, can significantly boost student engagement, enjoyment and learning outcomes.
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Research by Cruse (2014) has identified several benefits to teaching and learning:
  • reinforcing reading, knowledge transfer and memory
  • increasing student motivation and enthusiasm
  • enhancing student comprehension and stimulating discussion
  • providing greater accommodation of diverse learning styles
  • developing literacy in the broadest sense (that is, visual and media literacy)
  • taking students beyond the classroom walls to experience different cultures, places and languages
  • promoting teacher effectivenes

Read more here..
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8 things every teacher can do to create an innovative classroom

9/26/2015

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Innovation is a trait that I desperately want to instill in my students, and many teachers I talk to seem to share that goal. In the current climate of high stakes testing, state standards, and prescribed learning outcomes, it can be incredibly difficult to foster an atmosphere of innovation and creativity that inspires students. But rest assured, it is possible.

Read more about how one teacher builds a course around the eight basic principles for the “Innovative Classroom.”  The fundamental ideas could be applied to almost any course at any level.

READ MORE

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Coding on iPads: Beginner to Pro

9/25/2015

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Code and programming may not be the most important topics on the planet but it is an area of study that sufferers two major problems. one: an industry with millions of unfilled job positions and two: a world where not enough teachers feel confident to run programming projects. The iPad can offer a solution in these situations.


Read More Here
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PicMonkey +Thinglink = Interactive Collages

10/28/2014

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Richard Byrne explains how to use PicMonkey + Thinglink to create amazing Interactive Collages

see full article
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Best Educational Websites

10/28/2014

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Here is a taste of some of the best Educational Websites for P-12 Educators. There are thousands to choose from of course! Let us know what YOUR favourite is, and for which year levels or subject areas.
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There are simply amazing educational resources on the internet. From simple skill and drill games, class blogs, research resources, scientific simulations and digital tools right up to collaborative and creative resources that can redifine what learning looks like.
Use the search box or links below to find an array of 21st century resources are mentioned in various sections throughout this site that support teachers, students and parents with:
  • Blooms Taxonomy
  • 21st Century learning skills
  • Web 2.0 (which includes 'Web 3.0' ideas!)
  • BYOT
  • Digital Citizenship 
  • Professional Development   
  • ICT Tools
  • SAMR
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    Angela Clark 
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Angela Clark
ICT Leader
Clayfield College
Primary School
ictjs@clayfield.qld.edu.au