Agent SmithChallenging the matrix of traditional, boring education.

• My Own Social Media Experiment « coal cracker classroom

  Competition 0, Collaboration 1.  Love this post about leveraging social media for education!

  tags: social media twitter facebook education

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• ViewPure – Videos without clutter

  tags: youtube viewer tool

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• Chemical element games – periodic table info

  science themed games!

  tags: chemistry science Games interactive

• Ancient Americans – National Geographic Magazine

  fascinated with ancient american culture!  i can’t wait to check out the article on the Nasca lines

  tags: ancient americans history magazine national geographic

• Wordle Applications

  love these ideas for using Wordle…

  tags: wordle languagearts

• Dawn Junior Wildlife Champions | Discovery Education

  From investigative research to hands-on experiments and at-home activities, the Junior Wildlife Champions curriculum offers FREE lesson plans and tools to explore the issues surrounding oil spills and engages students to get involved in wildlife education in their own ways.

  tags: education wildlife activism ecology

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• Dianne Craft – “Teaching Your Right Brain Child”

  ideas for teaching students who tend toward the more creative and less logical.

  tags: teaching creative children spelling

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• PBS Teachers | EcoInvestigators

  Welcome to the PBS EcoInvestigators environmental curriculum beta! Over the next few weeks, we will be collecting educator feedback on the content and activities included here. Please take a look around, try some of the activities with your students and contact us to tell us how you plan to use these resources or how we can strengthen or modify EcoInvestigators to meet your needs.

  tags: pbs teachers ecology lessons

• Collaborative annotation of images online | SpeakingImage

  SpeakingImage is an application for creating interactive images and share them with others.

  You can also create groups, add wikis and set different permissions to manage collaborative work

  tags: web2.0 interactive image photoshop collaboration tools

• National Financial Capability Challenge

  test your financial knowledge

  tags: money economics quiz lessons

• Diagramly – Draw Diagrams Online

  easy drag and drop diagramming tools

  tags: diagram mindmapping tools visualization design

• Rocks and Minerals

  interactive explanation of rocks

  tags: science interactive

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• PBS Teachers | Activity Packs

  widget-based activity packs you can embed on your own website or blog

  tags: pbs education resources interactive activities

• Differentiation with Technology

  notes from a differentiation presentation with various links to peruse…

  tags: differentiation technology

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• MinyanLand -

  Fun Way for Kids To Learn About Money with Hoofy & Boo

  tags: virtualworlds math economics games

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• SPENT

  Play the budgeting game where you have to figure out how you would spend your money…if you were down to the last $1000 to your name.

  tags: money economics game

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• Kids’ Poetry Page

  magnetic poetry online!

  tags: kids poetry fun

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• Clean Facebook, Myspace, Twitter, Social Network Profile – Socioclean

  how’s your digital footprint?

  tags: social tools digital footprint facebook twitter clean

• Hearing Loss Statistics Infographic | Hearing Loss Facts | The Infographics Showcase

  tags: health hearing infographics science

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