10-Rep Learning ~ Teague's Tech Treks

Learning Technology & Tech Observations by Dr. Helen Teague

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MettaIO accessible through Google accounts

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I really love the functionality and platform of Metta.io and now there are new features as the digital media tool continues to innovate.

Metta.io is a digital presentation tool that has been featured here in the past. Metta allows you to combine videos from YouTube, pictures from the web or from your desktop, text, and voice recordings to create a presentation. The latest Metta development allows you to save your presentations in your Google Drive account. To use this option log into Metta by using your Google account at http://metta.io/create and leave the “Connect to Google Drive” checkbox on.

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Weekend Ed. Quotes~February 8

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Learning has to be felt for it to be effective . . . It is this essential feeling level that is often either not recognized or ignored by teachers. Only when work is at an experiential feeling level can a change of understanding take place. ~Gavin Bolton, 1979

 

 

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More Weekend Educational Quotes

Quote Source: Asking Better Questions. Norah Morgan and Juliana Saxton. 2006, page 33.

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PBS Learning Media Resources for Black History Month

Let PBS LearningMedia help you prepare your lessons for Black History Month with an outstanding collection of resources spotlighting the African American thinkers, artists, educators, and innovative figures that have shaped our nation’s history: Deconstructing the DocumentaryGrades 9-12 | Media Gallery | Education & Race
Bordentown was an educational experiment that managed to succeed despite social and political challenges. Get to know this school’s extraordinary story through the eyes of its first students.
The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross

Grades 7-13+ | Collection | History & Timeline
Join Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates, Jr. as he explores the trajectory of the African American experience from the 1500s through the present day.
A Raisin in the Sun Revisited: Introduction

Grades 6-12 | Video | Theater & Society
Invite your class to take a closer look at the lead characters in “A Raisin in the Sun” and determine how this play has advanced the discussion of race in America.

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Happy Digital Learning Day from PBS Learning Media

Celebrate Digital Learning Day w/ PBS LearningMedia
Kick off Digital Learning Day on 2/5 with a dynamic NEW resource collection, a downloadable infographic, and two awesome events that you won’t want to miss. Click here to Learn more!

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What is the most important issue facing adults over age 65?

What is the most important issue facing adults over age 65?

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This survey also available at the following link: http://tinyurl.com/pgcsurvey

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Weekend Ed. Quote~February 1

the meaning of knowing

…the meaning of knowing has shifted from being able to remember and repeat information to being able to find and use it.~Herbert Simon, 1996

 

 

Herbert Simon, Nobel Laureate, in Economic Sciences, 1978
1916-2001

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More Weekend Educational Quotes

Sources:

Bransford, J., National Research Council (U.S.)., & National Research Council (U.S.). (2000). How people learn: Brain, mind, experience, and school. Washington, D.C: National Academy Press.

Simon, Herbert. http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/economic-sciences/laureates/1978/simon-bio.html

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