Websites I Found Interesting - Diigo 10/25/2010

• Online Induction: Icebreaker Activities | eLearning Blog Dont Waste Your Time

  tags: induction icebreaker elearning online education blog web2.0 learning

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Websites I Found Interesting - Diigo 10/13/2010

• The Hub Create a Story Contest

  Communication skills are critical for today’s students. Reading, writing and the ability to tell a story set the stage for success. The Hub, a new TV destination dedicated to bringing kids and families together, is partnering with Discovery Education to support teachers in this important endeavor. Here you’ll find inspiration to engage and inspire your budding writers. Meet the artists, editors and writers that bring good stories to life—and watch your students’ communication skills soar!

  tags: hub education story digitalstorytelling learning language arts storytelling Discovery Discovery_Education

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Discovery Education Launches iPad App

Be one of the 1st to see Discovery Education's amazing iPad web app LIVE.

Join us on Thursday, October 7 at 11:00 AM ET for a LiveStream

Discovery Education's ground-breaking iPad web app is focused on student exploration of safe and appropriate educational content. Whether assigned by their teacher, or spurred by their own imagination, students can explore thousands of video clips covering all core, K-12 curriculum areas.

Get an overview of this exciting new web app and hear what it means for Discovery Education See teachers using the site live on the iPad Inspire students through thousands of learning objects optimized for the iPad device Access content under a tree, in the library, at home, or at school via wireless internet or 3G wireless Aid classroom management by accessing content with students' existing username and password

Learn more at
DiscoveryEducation.com/iPad

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Login at Mobile.DiscoveryEducation.com with your iPad Today using your Discovery Education username and password.

Questions? email educationsales@discovery.com

Download an Informational Flyer about Discovery Education and the iPad

Click here to go to Discovery Education's Livestream feed.

discoveryedu on livestream.com. Broadcast Live Free

Websites I Found Interesting - Diigo 10/04/2010

• Historypin

  embed historic photos on maps and tell a story

  tags: history maps photos geography socialstudies historypin education learning visual web 2.0 social studies

• The Case For Social Media in Schools

  tags: socialmedia education schools media social learning technology social_media web 2.0

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Websites I Found Interesting - Diigo 10/03/2010

• How to use your iPad and iPhone / iPad Touch with an External Display / Projector « Moving at the Speed of Creativity

  tags: ipad iPhone presentation display projector education learning

• How COPPA Fails Parents, Educators, Youth | DMLcentral

  tags: parents educators edtech web2.0 tools education learning privacy COPPA CIPA FERPA

• newtoolsworkshop

  great educational Web 2.0 tools

  tags: web2.0 tools resources wiki edtech wikis education learning

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