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Free resource of educational web tools, 21st century skills, tips and tutorials on how teachers and students integrate technology into education Via Tom D'Amico (@TDOttawa) 
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Writing can be fun. So can reading. Let's dive into ideas from therapy dogs to a "lunch bunch" that get kids excited about reading and writing. Via Tom D'Amico (@TDOttawa)
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Filomena Gomes's comment,
March 1, 2014 8:45 AM
Y en a-t-il spécifiquement pour le marché francophone ou FLE?
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In addition to learning our content and curriculum standards, today's students also need to be able to do the following effectively: collaborate with one another, synthesize ideas, create content, ... Via Beth Dichter
Beth Dichter's curator insight,
January 17, 2014 5:35 AM
Have you seen an RSA Animate video? Are you interested in learning how to make one or better yet, have your students make one? This post provides an in-depth look at how to go about have your students create an animated video that provides them with the opportunity to practice 21st century skills (quoted from post below): * collaborate with one another * synthesize ideas * create content * communicate ideas clearly * use technology This activity is designed to have your students create content, providing you with materials to use in future classes as well as helping your current students understand the materiial. The author, Jordan Collier, provides a detailed five-day plan. Day 1 would have you dividing students into groups of three, assign them a section of a chapter in a textbook, and determine the key facts that need to be taught. To read about how to assist them with this and the tasks for Day 2 - 5 click through to the post. 
Eduardo Wegman's curator insight,
January 19, 2014 10:29 AM
Collaboration is the key for future society development |
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After incredible reading moments, thousands of people voting, countless hours spent thinking, and much discussion had, the moment is finally here....the reveal of the books we will read aloud and connect through. The choices of these books were not done haphazardly. Picking our books for the Global Read Aloud is never easy, in fact, I… Via Tom D'Amico (@TDOttawa)
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Med Kharbach: Today I am introducing you to a set of awesome tools that allow users to easily select any part of a text and hear it in the voice and accent they want. These tools can be very helpful for language teachers. Students can use them to improve their pronunciation and develop their reading skills. All these tools are easy to use and above all free of charge. Most of these tools are extensions that you can install on your browser.
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"Reading comprehension is a matter of decoding, reading speed, and critical thinking about the text, all of which can improve with tiered practice. So below, in an order of general complexity, are 15 apps for improved reading comprehension, ranging from word and sentence fluency, to recall, to critical thinking skills, to reading speed." Via John Evans
Maria Persson's curator insight,
September 5, 2013 6:13 PM
Always great to have more than one choice since there isn't one perfect app! |
