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Six digital tools that help teachers create effective rubrics

Six digital tools that help teachers create effective rubrics | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Rubrics make the marking process objective, concise, and reliable. Here are 6 digital tools teaches can use for creating effective rubrics ..."

  1. Rubistar
  2. Rubric Maker
  3. Quick Rubric
  4. OrangeSlice: Teacher Rubric
  5. TeAch-nology
  6. NEO LMS

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Opinion | I actually like teaching on Zoom - The New York Times

Opinion | I actually like teaching on Zoom - The New York Times | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"There may be less human warmth. But there can be more human connection... "

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Free Technology for Teachers: How to remake and reuse a Padlet wall

Free Technology for Teachers: How to remake and reuse a Padlet wall | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Padlet has been one of my go-to multimedia tools for more than a decade. I've used it for everything from discussion prompts and backchannels to digital portfolios and image galleries ..."

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Novel HyperDocs: 25 ready to use units for your class

Novel HyperDocs: 25 ready to use units for your class | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Novel HyperDocs take the old curriculum guides we know and turn them into engaging blended learning units of study. Here are 25 ready to use novel HyperDocs for your class ..."

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For iPad, accessibility gives 'It's just a big iPhone' new meaning - MacStories

For iPad, accessibility gives 'It's just a big iPhone' new meaning - MacStories | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Perhaps the most common complaint hurled against the iPad over its first decade of life is that it‘s little more than a bigger iPhone. At a fundamental level, the criticism is certainly valid: by and large, the iPad runs the same software as the iPhone ..."

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20 free Google Slides and PowerPoint themes for teachers

20 free Google Slides and PowerPoint themes for teachers | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"The right colors and graphics can make all the difference when creating an engaging Google Slides or PowerPoint presentation. However, sometimes creating the right theme takes time and creative energy that we don't always have ..."

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Another good tool to create engaging presentations

Another good tool to create engaging presentations | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Ludus is an interesting new presentation tool you may want to try out. It provides you with a minimalist interface and an intuitive editor to help you design visually stunning slides ..."

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The expansion of chatbots in higher ed

The expansion of chatbots in higher ed | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Chatbots have started to infiltrate every corner of higher ed -- from admissions to student affairs, career services and even test prep. Is that a good thing? ..."

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Great citation creator - MyBib

Great citation creator - MyBib | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Hey, all! It’s been a second since I’ve shared a post with you, hasn’t it?! I’ve been thoroughly enjoying my summer, and I hope you have been doing the same ..."

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How to create and publish your own mobile apps in minutes

How to create and publish your own mobile apps in minutes | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Glide is a free tool for making your own mobile apps. It’s a tool that has quickly risen to the top of my list of favorite tools for teachers and students. It’s a tool that we’ll …"

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Twelve basic iPad tips teachers should know about

Twelve basic iPad tips teachers should know about | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"iPad is radically transforming education and revolutionizing the way we teach and learn. With over 80,000 educational apps created specifically for iPad, both teachers and students are empowered with endless possibilities and learning experiences that were up to the very recent past beyond imagination ..."

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How to use microlearning to train your multi-generational workforce 

How to use microlearning to train your multi-generational workforce  | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"This article outlines how organizations can make use of a microlearning-based approach to train their multi-generational workforce ..."

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Here is an excellent Evernote app for teachers and students

Here is an excellent Evernote app for teachers and students | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Here is a wonderful new app released by Evernote a few days ago. Scannable is an app that allows you to easily scan papers and save them to your Evernote or share them with others via email or text ..."

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How to share resources with your school community and beyond

How to share resources with your school community and beyond | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"By creating helpful digital resources, teachers can forge strong bonds of trust with students, parents, and colleagues both near and far ..."

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Free Technology for Teachers: Three easy ways for students to make short audio recordings - No email required

Free Technology for Teachers: Three easy ways for students to make short audio recordings - No email required | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Earlier this week I answered an email from a reader who was looking for suggestions for tools that her elementary school students can use to make short audio recordings ..."

  1. Vocaroo
  2. Online video recorder
  3. Twisted Wave
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The PDF experiences of a college student

The PDF experiences of a college student | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"As a college student, whether you’re doing an undergrad, masters, or Ph.D., you know that PDF is a file format you will inevitably have to deal with on a daily basis. Here are some of the reasons why ...":

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Free Technology for Teachers: How to create simple videos on a Chromebook - no apps or extensions needed

Free Technology for Teachers: How to create simple videos on a Chromebook - no apps or extensions needed | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"One of my colleagues asked me if I could provide directions on how to create a video on our school-issued Chromebooks. I was happy ..."

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Here is a great tool for creating video tutorials

Here is a great tool for creating video tutorials | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Loom is an excellent web tool for creating quick video tutorials to share with your students or colleagues. The tool is very simple and easy to use, and most importantly, it is integrated with several services including Gmail, Google Docs, Dropbox, Trello, Asana and many more ..." 

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Here is an excellent videoconferencing tool to try out

Here is an excellent videoconferencing tool to try out | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Proficonf is an excellent videoconferencing tool to add to your educational digital toolkit. It offers a wide variety of interesting features that allows you to do way more than simply holding video calls with colleagues and co-workers ..."

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Blockchain in higher education: Are we on the cusp of transformation or still gathering information? –

Blockchain in higher education: Are we on the cusp of transformation or still gathering information? – | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Blockchain? In higher ed? Maybe? Yes? No? We had so many questions about this trending topic, so, we found some experts and asked them about it. Today, Megan Raymond, WCET's Director of Programs and Sponsorship, is here to discuss her interview with three higher education experts about blockchain ..."

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The best tools for sending large files

The best tools for sending large files | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"My Theory of Knowledge students periodically have to send me videos they complete for assignments. One tool they can use is Google Drive, of course. But there are others.WeTransfer, the first…".

  • WeTransfer
  • Lokkicloud
  • Upload Express
  • Send Secure
  • KwiqFlick
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Free Technology for Teachers: How to automatically caption and translate PowerPoint presentations

Free Technology for Teachers: How to automatically caption and translate PowerPoint presentations | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

Late last year Microsoft introduced real-time captioning and translation of PowerPoint presentations. At that time it wasn't available in all versions of PowerPoint ..."

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Where to find educational videos for students

Where to find educational videos for students | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Boclips for Teachers is a school-safe, time-saving solution for educators who want to locate educational videos for students ..."

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Another good presentation tool for teachers

Another good presentation tool for teachers | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Speaker Deck is an excellent web tool that allows you to easily share your presentations online. You simply upload your slides as PDF and Speaker Deck turns them into a beautiful online experience ..."

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Two great text-to-speech extensions to use with students

Two great text-to-speech extensions to use with students | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it
 
 
"Below are two of the best text to speech apps out there. We have already reviewed these apps in previous posts and today we have them in one list for you to try and choose the one you like ..."
  1. SpeakIt
  2. Voice Instead
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