Made by Jessica Pack for the PSUSD iPad Trailblazers Project.
You probably have struggled a lot once in a while to find a single image suiting the requirements of your upcoming design. Sometimes the search for a perfect image is so fierce that you end up spending more time in getting the image than to finish up the project.
From the archaeological areas of Pompeii to the Hiroshima Peace Memorial, Google's World Wonders Project aims to bring to life the wonders of the modern and ancient world.
iPads have exploded throughout schools and classrooms. Their flexibility, versatility, and mobility make them a phenomenal learning tool. As teachers seek ways to integrate these devices, we recommend focusing on specific learning goals that promote critical-thinking, creativity, collaboration, and the creation of student-centric learning environments. In other words, begin with.....
In order to quickly silence your iPad, hold the volume down button for about two seconds in order to mute your iPad. 2) Cut, Copy and Paste for Experts Rather than stretch the little blue knobs in order to highlight a paragraph of text, tap any text four times.
Whole Class - Teacher uses the iPad to display content on a projector for the whole class. Stations - A favorite in the elementary classroom. Attach a task to complete at a station. Pass Around - Not great with large classes, but can be useful for some collaborative tasks.
Remember the day when you took your iPad out of its box for the first time? How fast it ran? How snappy it was? Yeah, those were the days. For me, these days are long over; I am still rocking a first gen iPad that is getting a little old after more than three years of great use.
Creating an eBook online is no rocket science and anyone with the rudimentary knowledge of how to use internet can get his/her eBook up and viral in a couple of minutes provided the content part of it is already written in a word document.
I have updated my guide for iMovie on the iPad. iMovie on the iPad is in many ways a significantly better application than its much larger cousin on the Apple Mac.
The Differentiator is based on Bloom's Taxonomy, Sandra Kaplan's Flip Book and Flip Book, Too, and David Chung's product menu.
challengebasedlearning.org is a social networking site for educators and students interested in Challenge Based Learning (CBL). Find other educators interested in CBL, propose challenges and share solutions. Take action and make a difference!
challengebasedlearning.org is a social networking site for educators and students interested in Challenge Based Learning (CBL). Find other educators interested in CBL, propose challenges and share solutions. Take action and make a difference! This is the browse resources page.
challengebasedlearning.org is a social networking site for educators and students interested in Challenge Based Learning (CBL). Find other educators interested in CBL, propose challenges and share solutions. Take action and make a difference! This is a browse challenges page.
What is a Critical Friends Group? July 26, 2012 by Cowpernicus Below is an exerpt from the School Reform Initiative's website which defines a Critical Friends Group. This is the institute I attended in Alpharetta, GA in July 2012 lead by Dr. Thomas VanSoelen (@tvansoelen).
Using focus groups in evaluation and research. Focus groups have been part of market research for many years. Their popularity in advertising and marketing - and their use to find new ways of getting us to buy particular products or ideas - puts off a lot of people.
