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untitled Content Curation ToolsJennifer Moss2014-05-13T14:38:01+00:00 What is Content Curation? As instructors, we are all information curators. Yammer Yammer is a freemium enterprise social networking service used for private communication within organizations. Access to a Yammer network is determined by a user's Internet domain so that only individuals with approved email addresses may join their respective networks.[2] The service began as an internal communication system for the genealogy website Geni,[3] and was launched as an independent product in 2008.[4] Microsoft later acquired Yammer in 2012 for US$1.2 billion.[5] History[edit] David Sacks, one of the co-founders of Yammer Adam Pisoni, one of the co-founders of Yammer, in 2013. 62 Kindergarten Websites That Tie into Classroom Lessons These are my 62 favorite kindergarten websites. I sprinkle them in throughout the year, adding several each week to the class internet start page, deleting others. I make sure I have 3-4

Technology at Home Launch Tool This site lets the user go back through the twentieth century to find out when everyday items such as computers, radios, TVs, and CD players first appeared in homes. The activity requires Shockwave, but a text-only version is also available. The activity features a picture of a home with various pieces of technology. Using a cursor that looks like a volume control knob, you can "slide" to any year you want during the twentieth century and watch the changes in technology. By clicking on the technology, learn when this technology was developed. Adventures in Nonfiction: A Guided Inquiry Journey ReadWriteThink couldn't publish all of this great content without literacy experts to write and review for us. If you've got lessons plans, videos, activities, or other ideas you'd like to contribute, we'd love to hear from you. More Find the latest in professional publications, learn new techniques and strategies, and find out how you can connect with other literacy professionals.

Kindergarten Readiness Checklist To do well in school, children need to be supported and nurtured in all areas of development. It is also important that your child is physically, socially and emotionally ready for school. This checklist can help serve as your guide. But please remember, young children change so fast! If they cannot do something this week, you may see them do it a couple of weeks later. Classroom 2.0 Welcome to Classroom20.com, the social network for those interested in Web 2.0, Social Media, and Participative Technologies in the classroom. We encourage you to sign up to participate in the great discussions here, to receive event notifications, and to find and connect with colleagues. We have over 80,000 members from 200 countries! Classroom 2.0 is a free, community-supported network. We especially hope that those who are "beginners" will find this a supportive comfortable place to start being part of the digital dialog. Because of spammers, we have to approve all memberships here.

Just Science Now Guided Inquiry The following standards-based lesson plans—from the Beacon Learning Center—provide practical classroom applications of guided inquiry. Elementary School Lessons Kindergarten Project Based Learning Have you been hearing much about Project Based Learning? I am very new to the concept, but I love it. Please know that I am not an expert by any means, but I wanted to share a bit about my experiences with you. To me, project based learning is all about getting students excited about learning content you have to teach anyway.

The Solution Equipping students with the Four Keys The Four Keys More than a decade of research has led David T. Conley and his research team to develop the Four Keys to College and Career Readiness. Students are ready for college and career to the degree to which they have mastered each of these Four Keys. The keys are Key Cognitive Strategies, Key Content Knowledge, Key Learning Skills and Techniques, and Key Transition Knowledge and Skills. Project Based Learning What is PBL? The Buck Institute created this helpful video for teachers. These are some fun PBL projects I have done in my kindergarten class.