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Put Down the Pen & Paper: Benefits of Note Taking Using Technology

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Why are some students not as quick to move from a handy notebook to an app on an iPad or some other mobile device when taking notes? The notion of team building and group work has taken on a new meaning in today’s classroom with activities like discussion boards and online learning. Simplified sharing.

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5 Reasons Students Want Technology in the Classroom

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Technology makes it easier to personalize every lesson for different students with tools like Books That Grow , an online, leveled reading platform, or Activate Instruction , a personalized learning “playlist” tool. This creates a more active learning experience for everyone. They want to interact with their classmates.

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Wikispaces has closed. What are your alternatives?

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You can publish classroom notes, schedules, homework, group work, and collaborate with other classes. Accounts don’t require emails and can be accessed from both desktops and mobile devices, A decade ago, PBWorks was the second name that teachers thought of when considering a wiki, eclipsed only by Wikispaces.