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@KtBkr4 @iChrisLehman @meenoorami @edmodo Oh I know the buttons are already built in to the latest update just waiting for iOS 6 roll out.
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@KtBkr4 Edmodo makes great place for kids to extend the class. My point is really that its about the digital text and not the tool #engchat
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@KtBkr4 I am just waiting for the iOS 6 update to roll out so edmodo can become my ipad workflow solution #engchat
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@KtBkr4 @iChrisLehman @meenoorami @edmodo It works but it still isnt a nice tight forum. Still benefits out way my hang ups. #engchat
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@rscalateach Or for creative writing find a picture. tell them to describe setting with particular mood. Word cloud adjctves. #engchat
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@rscalateach With fourth graders take their responses to some text based questions to identify common themes in word clouds. #engchat
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@rscalateach The key is to start with your pedagogical goal and identify ways tech can be used to enhance or inhibit that goal. #engchat
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@rscalateach Design a place online. Then choose one unit you already teach well and go from page to pixel with that one unit. #engchat
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@rscalateach There are many. The first is generic, you create an extension of your class. A space for student to gather. #engchat
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@MaggieBRoberts I can't take credit for that either it was a friend Kristy Dyer at #mnl12 who coined it #engchat
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@KtBkr4 @iChrisLehman @meenoorami I am a big edmodo user too, but stacked discussions can be cumbersome to follow. #2OldSchool #engchat
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@iChrisLehman @cohend Can't take credit. It is straight from NCTE def of 21st century literacies. Poached it immediately #engchat
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@iChrisLehman @CohenD In some sense the connected eduators have to act as the public reviewers of multiple streams of information. #engchat
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@mardieteach glad you picked that as the starting point. Firmly believe that building an online space is THE place tchrs to start #engchat
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@MaggieBRoberts Best practice would be like saying in the olympics. Silver is nothing more than first loser. #engchat
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@MaggieBRoberts Yes the best practice stinks of medical model where you either get healthy or you die. Not good metaphor for edu #engchat
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@mardieteach Start w/ making a survey of what folks want, identify the experts, hopefully find some way to reward those experts. #engchat
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@mardieteach It sounds like you already started. In-house PD so helpful. Also put together screencast tutorials. #engchat
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@johnsonmaryj Thats because an essential question should be a dichotomous yes/no choice. Open ended exploration of human condition #sschat
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@sriii2000 We also have to be weary of #ccss allowing big publishers to find ways to monetize and wall-off connected ed #engchat
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