My Weekly Diigo Bookmarks (March 15, 2015)

Google Classroom iPad App User Guide for Teachers - by EdTechnocation.com - Google Docs

tags:classroomGoogleClassroomipadapps

Why Deep Reading is Suffering as Technology Advances

What do you think? Is it not possible to deep read in an electronic book format? I find that reading on the iPad may come with a few distractions, but I also really enjoy being able to quickly look up related information to further explore ideas, facts, words, and so on.

tags:readingereadingdeepreading

Workflow: Moderate Student Email-Posted Videos to YouTube

Good overview of workflow for classrooms uploading videos directly to a class YouTube Channel.

tags:youtubehowto

The Right Way to End a Meeting

Simple but effective way to ensure that everyone is on the same page

tags:meetingleadershipcommunication

4 Tips For Making Professional Looking Google Docs

tags:googlegoogledocstips

RT Collab on Strikingly

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Core Strength Moves

If you're looking to improve your core, squat. http://t.co/0HCqFBoy91

The Compelled Educator: Ideas for Using Google Hangouts in the Classroom

Ideas for Using Google Hangouts in the Classroom http://t.co/edpx8ZwAOD via @Jennifer_Hogan #ALedchat

tags:ALedchat

The Importance of Student Reflection

tags:fieldtripreflection

Frankie’s New 3D Printed Hand | Enabling The Future

A story abut our middle school students and what they did with their 3-d printer

tags:frankieburlingtonstudentsmarshallsimonds3dprinter3d

The iPad Goes to School: The Rise of Educational Tablets - Businessweek

tags:ipadbusinessweekmentionsburlington

BPS Foundational Apps

tags:foundationalapps

How to use Google Classroom for professional development

tags:GoogleClassroomprofessionaldevelopment

Drive Your Classroom Guide - Google Docs

Great Resource from Rich Kiker

tags:GoogleClassroomGoogleEDU

iMovies on paper with Aurasma

From Chris Casal - a great addition to the traditional bulletin board by using Aurasma for links to multi-media presentations (iMovie)

tags:iMoviesAurasma

Highlander Institute Blends Rhode Island

Great overview of how the Highlander Institute supports Blended Learning for schools in the state of Rhode Island

tags:blendedlearning

Blizzard Bag Assignments

Link to Google Drive Folders from Buckeye Valley Schools in Ohio

tags:blizzardbag

Grade 1 Blizzard Bag Assignment from Norwalk, Ohio

tags:blizzardbag

Inside the film room: Transition defense | Comcast SportsNet - CSNNE.com

Inside the film room with Brad Stevens: Transition defense #Celtics http://t.co/TKbdqv3VyT

tags:Celtics

New York Public School Abolishes Homework

P.S. 116 will be a very interesting school to keep an eye on. Researchers will doubtlessly analyze whatever effects result from every student's dream come true: the abolition of homework.

tags:homework

Video, Transcript & Excerpts From President Obama’s Extraordinary Selma Speech

tags:videotranscriptobamaselma

How Do We Learn? How Should We Learn?

Great post by Jackie Gerstein on the science of learning.

tags:learningteaching

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Patrick Larkin is the Assistant Superintendent for Learning of Burlington Public Schools in Burlington, MA and the former principal of Burlington High. He blogs about education at www.patrickmlarkin.com.