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Welcome to the new look for the TAL Toolbox, featuring Web 2.0 tools that you can use to enhance teaching & learning in your classroom.

Web 2.0 Tools extend and complement learning in all subject areas.


Seamless integration of technology in the classroom is a goal of 21st Century Learning and "can extend learning in powerful ways." ~ Edutopia

Haiku Deck

Haiku Deck is a free application for the iPad for building presentations in the form of slideshows.
~ "Haiku Deck makes it fast and fun to create beautifully designed slideshows you’ll be proud to share." Haiku Deck
Students will enjoy researching a topic and presenting what they have learned in a beautiful and engaging way.

Found via Best Practices in K-12 Education.
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Penzu

Penzu is an online journaling tool that you can use to encourage your students to write.

The name, Penzu, is a derivative of the Latin "pensare" which means to think or be full of thought.

Explore recently introduced Penzu Classroom.
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12 Awesome EdTech Tools for 2012-2013 
12 Awesome EdTech Tools for 2012-2013 focuses on tools for teachers who are relatively new to integrating technology in their classrooms.

 Found via ~ Free Technology for Teachers by Richard Byrne
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102 Interesting Ways to use an iPad in the Classroom


In this installment of Tom Barett's Interesting Ways series, educators from around the globe have shared their ideas for using iPads in the classroom.
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Bloomin' Apps


 



Kathy Shrock has created a new edition of Bloomin' Apps for iPad, which link iPad apps to Bloom's Revised Taxonomy.

 This clickable visual is powerful in its simplicity and clarity and emphasizes the "interlocking of cognitive processes". ~ Kathy Shrock
Found via Kathy Shrock's Guide to Everything.



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New Literacy in the Web 2.0 World


Today's (New) Literacy is part of Daniel Churchill's New Literacy in the Web 2.0 World presentation.

The image is a particularly good snapshot of 21st century literacy and how it has evolved.

There is a typo on the third slide, ego instead of ago.

Found via Kathy Shrock's Literacy in the Digital Age.

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Literacy in the Digital Age


Literacy in the Digital Age, part of Kathy Shrock's Guide to Everything, provides an inclusive overview of resources for literacy as it is currently defined.





Thanks to Kathy for providing so many excellent resources!
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Sticky Teaching

Larry Ferlazzo shared this infographic by Chris Lema on his Edublog. I was struck by the simplicity and relevance of the information being presented. Click above for the full-size image.

~ Found via Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day
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You Are Your Words

You Are Your Words is a new Web tool created by he American Heritage Dictionary. The tool allows you to create a self-portrait using your own words that have already been written and saved or write something new specifically for your portrait. 
Your unique image can be saved and shared. Kelly Tenkley, author of iLearn Technology recommends You Are Your Words as a good get-to-know or ice-breaker exercise.

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Desmos

Desmos is an interactive calculator that draws graphs of  equations as you write them. What a fun and beautiful way to visualize math!
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Gooru

Gooru is a free Web application that allows teachers to search and teach students to search and study a complete set of resources for any topic.
 
Students use classbooks, that are collections of textbooks, teacher videos and assessments and teachers use resources organized into class plans that can be moved through as a playlist. ~ GooruEdnovo
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Best of the Web 2012



With so many tools be developed for the Web almost daily, it is great to have a current "best of" list for educators. The possibilities foe classroom use are endless!Thanks to Richard Byrne, author of Free Technology for Teachers, for making the slides of his most requested presentation available.

Found via Free Technology for Teachers
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StudyBlue

StudyBlue is a digital study tool for making online/mobile flashcards.

Students can choose from millions of student-authored online flashcards, quizzes, and study guides, or they can create their own.

Teachers can make flashcards for their students to study online or on their mobile device to build on concepts studied in class.

Found via: Free Technology for Teachers
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Lessonopoly

Lessonopoly is an open educational resource that lets you manage your classroom, find and share lesson plans and connect with other teachers.
The Science of NFL Football is featured for Super Bowl week-end.
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Google Science Fair 2012

"Google Science Fair is looking for the brightest young scientists from around the world to submit interesting, creative projects that are relevant to the world today. You can enter if you are between the ages of 13 and 18. All you need is an idea."
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