My Weekly Diigo Bookmarks (August 17, 2014)

• How to Import Blogger and Other Blog Feeds Into Google Sites

  tags: google sites import blogger

• A Collection of Examples of Classroom Blogs

  From Richard Byrne - As the new school year starts many teachers will be trying to develop classroom blogs for the first time or revamping old blogs for the new year. The slides below contain examples of classroom blogs. 

  tags: blogs classroom examples blogging

• Friday Night Tweets About #Ferguson #MichaelBrown

  tags: ferguson michaelbrown

• Leading the Shift to Digital: School, System & City

  tags: shift leading digitallearning change

• Teach MLA in Under 15 Minutes With Formatically and Easybib

  tags: mla easybib formatically

• A Big Problem with Ed Research

  tags: problem research edresearch

• Free 3-D Geometry iPad Activities

  Great idea from Kristen Wideen

  tags: ipad activities geometry

• Daniel Learned that He Had Power Yesterday

  from Bill Ferriter - "Gimmie a keyboard and an internet connection and I'll show kids how they can change the world.  You can too."

  tags: blogging connectedlearning

• Learning In Burlington: It's Time to End the Device Debate

  RT @gcouros: Great stuff from @patrickmlarkin: It's Time to End the Device Debate http://t.co/vucHqLuH7h #psd70 #edchat #cpchat #fb

  tags: psd70 edchat cpchat fb

• Robin Williams Standup - Golf (full version) - YouTube

  Robin Williams has provided me with hours of laughter spanning decades. This'll forever be one of my favorite bits: https://t.co/k1XFl4pCxt

• Robin Williams on Letterman 2011 - YouTube

  Robin Williams on Letterman 2011 http://t.co/jIhm1B58bw

• Changing Face of Early Literacy – Why Digital?

  From Kathy Cassidy

  tags: digitalliteracy literacy change

• Seven Web-based Tools for Delivering Flipped Lessons

  tags: flippedclassroom howto resources

• 26 Questions to Ask Students in The First Week of School ~ Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

  tags: ntchat 1st5days newteachers

• Share Your Passion With Students (Instructions Included)

  tags: ntchat 1st5days newteachers

• Four Ways to Think About Using Thinglink

  tags: thinglink shawnmccusker

• How BYOD/T is Getting Easier, How it’s Getting Harder

  tags: byot byod

• Why Some Schools Are Selling All Their iPads - The Atlantic

  tags: ipads devicedebate

• The Science of Attention

  What Adele Diamond is learning about the brain challenges basic assumptions in modern education. Her work is scientifically illustrating the educational power of things like play, sports, music, memorization, and reflection. What nourishes the human spirit, the whole person, it turns out, also hones our minds.

  tags: attention

• Assessment Design: A Matrix To Assess Your Assessments

  tags: assessment design assessments grantwiggins

• 3 Minute Teaching With Tech Tutorial

  A quick tutorial on how to insert quizzes in educanon 

  tags: howto tutorial educanon quizzes

• Technology in Place of Textbooks in the El Paso Independent School District - YouTube

  A discussion of the 2014 El Paso Independent School District project to supply students with Chromebooks or iPads in place of paper textbooks. Drs. Richard A. Smith and Caroline M. Crawford conduct the discussion.

  tags: technology textless beyondthetextbook

• The Guide to Google Drive Sharing

  tags: googledrive sharing

• I Had Shamed Students Without Realizing It -

  Good list of practices to avoid in the classroom from John Spencer

  tags: ntchat newteachers backtoschool 1st5days

• The Nerdy Teacher: My Back To School Advice For New and Veteran Teachers

  tags: ntchat newteachers

• How To Integrate iPads With The New Google Classroom

  tags: ipads googleclassroom howto

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