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for class discussion
Saturday, September 29, 2012
Saturday, September 22, 2012
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Falling lizards use tail for mid-air twist, inspiring lizard-like 'RightingBot'
robots could "right" themselves while falling.
tags: robotics
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First robot that mimics the water striders' jumping abilities
water strider inspired robot
tags: robotics
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soft flexible robot
tags: robotics
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A whisker-inspired approach to tactile sensing
tactile sensing with robotics
tags: robotics
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Mobile Robots Turn Solar Panels to Follow the Sun - IEEE Spectrum
solar panel turning robot
tags: robotics
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Double Robotics Taking on Telepresence with Mobile iPad Base - IEEE Spectrum
telepresence with iPad
tags: robotics
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Wave Glider Robot Takes On the Final Frontier in Hurricane Prediction - IEEE Spectrum
hurricane predicting robot
tags: robotics
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A Robot Ankle for Amputees - IEEE Spectrum
Robot Ankle
tags: robotics
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iRobot Developing Inflatable Robot Arms, Inflatable Robots - IEEE Spectrum
Inflatable Robot Arms
tags: Robotics
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Boston Dynamics' Cheetah Robot Now Faster than Fastest Human - IEEE Spectrum
Cheetah Robot from Boston Dynamics
tags: robotics
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Latest AlphaDog Robot Prototypes Get Less Noisy, More Brainy - IEEE Spectrum
Alpha Dog from Boston Dynamics
tags: robotics
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Parts of a Model Rocket - PDF
tags: transportation rockets
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Model Rocketry Student Handbook
Will be using some this in my Transportation Technology class.
tags: transportation rockets
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- Good info
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Saturday, September 15, 2012
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Free Technology for Teachers: Storyboard That - A Good Storyboarding Tool
New post: Storyboard That - A Good Storyboarding Tool http://t.co/W4hriKCN
tags: tweets
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Charleroi Federal Little Great Race - iPlayOutside.com Photos
Saturday, September 8, 2012
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Animaps - Create and view beautifully informative animated maps, for free!
Create informative animated maps http://t.co/gPbjs6Vo
tags: tweets
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Discovery Education - Curiosity in the Classroom
What makes you Curious? Explore your student's curiosity at the newly relaunched Curiosity in the Classroom site! http://t.co/lQE6dtrh
tags: tweets
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Free Technology for Teachers: PicLits - Drag, Drop, and Create a Story
New post: PicLits - Drag, Drop, and Create a Story http://t.co/4G0SqNs9
tags: tweets
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NASA - NASA Is Expanding Offer For Space Shuttle Tiles And Food
If you're a US teacher or museum curator and want a piece of space shuttle history, check this out: http://t.co/WlHCefRg
tags: tweets
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10 Great Architectural Lessons from Frank Lloyd Wr
10 Great Architectural Lessons from Frank Lloyd Wright http://t.co/Ls5CWPhJ
tags: tweets
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Kate Hart: Citing Sources: A Quick and Graphic Guide
Great resource for teaching how to avoid plagiarism: http://t.co/HCBbITUL Thanks @kate_hart @rmbyrne
tags: tweets
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Education Week: Educators Evaluate 'Flipped Classrooms'
"most educators who have begun to use the technique are quick to say, there are a multitude of ways to "flip" a classroom"
tags: flipped classroom education
- provided students the opportunity to master what they didn't master the first time
- engaging reluctant learners continues to be a challenge
- "It's not going to make a bad teacher a good teacher."
- "In the flipped model, both of those kids come back to the classroom after receiving the content, and now all of the help with the homework is given by the expert in the field."
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Trading Card Creator - ReadWriteThink
Trading Card Creator
Saturday, September 1, 2012
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Brochures: Writing for Audience and Purpose - ReadWriteThink
Brochures: Writing for Audience and Purpose - ReadWriteThink
tags: writing brochures desktop publishing
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- I need to find some sample brochures to show to class
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The difference between the United Kingdom, Great Britain and England | Visual.ly
Nice Infographic about the UK.
tags: social studies maps infographic
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Free Technology for Teachers: A+ Click - Mathematics Games for All Grades
«Mathematics Games for All Grades» http://t.co/dDXq3Bw5 #mathchat
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Fotobabble: Create talking photos and Slideshows http://t.co/uqHFvIec #edapp #flatclass
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New Study Finds 11 Real Ways Technology Is Affecting Education Right Now | Edudemic
college students: 96% had online components to course; 79% submitted an assignment online; 71% took an online tests. http://t.co/aqZb9dtr
tags: tweets online learning
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9 Fun Tools To Make Your Own Songs And Audio Recordings | Edudemic
9 Fun Tools To Make Your Own Songs And Audio Recordings http://t.co/CKFZ1dOJ
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After a Year Teaching High School, Tony Danza Says We Owe Educators an Apology - Education - GOOD
- " That can't happen, though, if parents don't get involved.
- "kids have to understand that it’s their responsibility to do well—no matter who their teacher is or the quality of their school."
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powtoon - enhance presentations
Something to check out
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Are Schools Prepared to Let Students BYOD? - Finding Common Ground - Education Week
Are Schools Prepared to Let Students BYOD? http://t.co/GzvXKLcx
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Frozen Planet - An Interactive Exploration of the Poles
Frozen Planet - An Interactive Exploration of the Poles http://t.co/TdCl6cK7
tags: tweets
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Zygote Body http://t.co/Zd5RqjIx explore a 3D model of the human body - formerly the Google Body project
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So...You Wanna Make Your Own Books and Texbooks
So...You Wanna Make Your Books And Textbooks? http://t.co/9yVQafgO
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Plagiarism, defamation and the power of hyperlinks — Tech News and Analysis
tags: plagiarism copyright
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CleanPrint - Select The Parts You Want To Print
tags: printing
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Neil Armstrong - Life Through Pictures
tags: images NASA 'writing prompt' biography
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Thoughts of a Cyber Hero: 20 Web 2.0 Sites that does not Require Student Login
shares http://t.co/fOxltuMj (20 Web 2.0 Sites not Requiring Student Email) http://t.co/bzGIwek5
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MT @beachcat11: Want a fantastic Twitter Handbook for Teachers? @PLPNetwork has one for free! http://t.co/e7n8DM7K
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Give Your Instagram Pictures A Creative Commons License With I Am CC | TechCrunch
"Give Your Instagram Pictures A Creative Commons License With I Am CC" http://t.co/e1fFDNBj
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Google Docs New Integrated Research Tool
Cool Tools for 21st Century Learners: Google Docs New Integrated Research Tool - http://t.co/io5JDpH0