aka riptidef aka krossbow aka fred

• Digital Storytelling Resources for Teachers

  Examples and Ideas of Digital Storytelling!

  Tags: digitalstorytelling, storytelling, education

  • – By Lauren Ottinger

• Digital Storytelling

  Tools and ideas for Digital Storytelling!

  Tags: digitalstorytelling, storytelling, education

  • – By Lauren Ottinger

• Welcome to Digital Storyteller

  Tags: digitalstorytelling, web2.0, digital_storytelling, tools, projects, storyteller, writing, education, learning, teaching, web_2.0, technology

  • Digital Storyteller is a web-based tool that offers teachers and students frictionless access
    to digital images and materials that enable them to construct compelling
    personal narratives. Digital Storyteller was developed as an initiative
    of Primary Access.

• Bruises

  Digital Storytelling on Story Center

  Tags: digitalstorytelling, storytelling, education, discovery_education

  • – By Lauren Ottinger

• Shmoop: Study Guides & Teacher Resources

  Tags: literature, history, resources, education, poetry, English, shmoop

• YouTube XL

  Site allows access to Youtube videos without ads or (best of all) comments. Users can browse, search, even access their YouTube accounts.

  Tags: YouTube, video, safety

  • – By Randy Rodgers

• Kubbu – Make Educational Games, Online Activities and Quizzes

  Tags: quizzes, kubbu, teaching, flash, tools, activities, web2.0, interactive, education, Resources, learning, PLN, PLC, technology

  • – By Dean Mantz

• Super Social Safety

  14+ yr olds review U13 sites for content and describe its use and appropriateness for the targeted ages. Nice activity to introduce the critical eye to kids during an eSafety unit.

  Tags: eSafety, internetsafety

  • – By Emily Mann

• Teaching Teachers

  Information on how to use Digital Storytelling in the classroom!

  Tags: digitalstorytelling, storytelling, teachers, digital, education

  • – By Lauren Ottinger

• Blio eReader

  The Blio eReader software is the new touchstone for the presentation of electronic books, magazines, and digital content. Its feature-rich design is perfect for today’s power readers, who increasingly rely on digital content for work, leisure, and learning.

  The extensive Blio Bookstore was created in partnership with Baker & Taylor, the world’s largest distributor of literary content and value-added services, and the world’s largest publishers.

  Enjoy a vast selection of titles, with a superior, color reading experience on desktop PCs, netbooks, tablet PCs and mobile devices.

  Tags: web2.0, ebooks, blio, ereader, kindle, ipad

  • – By Heather Hurley

• Siemens STEM at DEN

  Science, technology, engineering and math resources

  Tags: Math, Science, Engineering, Technology, Resources, DEN, Lesson-Plans

  • – By Clif Mims

• Team Maker – Chirag Mehta : chir.ag

  A great way to randomly create teams or grouping for class activities or projects.

  Tags: team_generator, grouping

  • – By Cheryl Lykowski

• iPad. In the Home. At Work. In School?

  Tags: edtech, education, 21st century skills, classroom, interactive, iPad, Apple, technology, computer

• Story Time Made Simple

  Tags: reading activity, vocabulary activities, Interactive Whiteboards, 21st century skills, educational technology, story time, sharing

• NCLB “in need of improvement”

  Tags: education, educators, success, change, classroom, Obama, policy, Secretary of Education, Arne Duncan, nclb

• Educational Uses of Digital Storytelling

  Ideas of how to use art in Digital Storytelling!

  Tags: digitalstorytelling, education, storytelling

  • – By Lauren Ottinger

• I’ve Got It Covered! Creating Magazine Covers to Summarize Texts – ReadWriteThink

  This activity uses the concept of identifying main idea in informational text to create magazine covers. The purpose is comprehension can be enhanced when readers actively relate the ideas presented in print to their own knowledge and experiences and craft visual representations to make meaning.

  Tags: Literacy, main_idea

  • – By Tracey McGrath
  • Students can improve their comprehension of content area textbooks by summarizing chapters in the form of magazine covers. The lesson begins by asking students to examine a magazine and discuss the ways in which the magazine cover’s headlines and graphics express the main ideas of its articles.

• Story Time | Prediction | Second Grade

  Tags: reading software, reading comprehension, reading, language arts, second grade, grade 2, prediction

• Taking It Literally: Testing How the Body Processes Information – The Learning Network Blog – NYTimes.com

  Tags: nytimes, lessonplans

• Eight Interactive Whiteboard Tips

  Tags: Interactive Whiteboards, learning, students, children, interactive, whiteboard, lessons, education

• Marc Ambinder: What I Read | The Atlantic Wire

  Tags: Twitter, information, learning, web2.0

• Star Readers- Story Time

  Tags: reading, classroom, story time, books, elementary students, education, readers

Posted from Diigo. The rest of Discovery Educator Network group favorite links are here.