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I have written a blog post on our own project site about what the students have gained from this project and my insights. I will repost here, but be sure to visit our blog for individual student re…

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Explorer Story: Andrew Vanden Heuvel [through Glass] (by Project Glass)

This physics teacher, Andrew Vanden Heuvel, takes his physics students on a virtual field trip into the Hadron Collider. This was filmed with Google Glass. Of course, your glasses are only as cool as the places you go and how you use it. It is cool nonetheless.

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Teach the children so it will not be necessary to teach the adults. Abraham Lincoln True words! #education #children #quote #wisdom

Today at 7:00pm EDT the 13-1 cohort of certified teachers will present their global projects in http://tinyurl.com/FutureLearningActionTalks

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Through the Eyes of an Eagle (by Matt McGuire)

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Our Grade 2 class was fortunate to be part of an amazing, real-world project this year - we followed the progress of two Bald Eagles in Bettondorf, Iowa via …

 In January, I used Skype Video calls to do research culminating in a course video.  I got an ‘A’.  Today, I went back to Skype video to make calls for another project and was met with this

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I’m having a chat with Dawn Casey-Rowe, a teacher and she was sharing with me what she’s doing on Learnist. This is a Learnist board about how to use Learnist. I am interested in how this works. There is also an app. It looks like a sort of combination between pinterest, mentor mob, and flipboard.