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How to personalize your Google™ homepage

How to personalize your Google™ homepage | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Are you interested in personalizing the background image on your Google™ homepage? Stylish provides a whole bank of Google Themes/Skins  but why not make your own? ..."

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Teachers can now use IBM’s Watson to search for free lesson plans - EdSurge News 

Teachers can now use IBM’s Watson to search for free lesson plans - EdSurge News  | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"IBM’s famous Watson computing system—which defeated Jeopardy champ Ken Jennings in 2011—is coming to education, if not quite the classroom. As part of ..."

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Choose the best search for your information need – Laptop Study

Choose the best search for your information need – Laptop Study | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"This is a collection of the most useful search engines and websites for just about topic and information students  and researchers may need. Whatever we type of information, resource or file we may wish to find on the internet, you should find it using this huge list of resources. All students and researchers should find it useful throughout their work and studies. Please share it ..."

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Embracing nonlinear learning in a flipped classroom setting — Emerging Education Technologies

Embracing nonlinear learning in a flipped classroom setting — Emerging Education Technologies | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Cast aside that stepwise progression and open students’ minds to the freedom to learn in their own way. David Walsh is presenting at FlipCon16 in Allen, Texas this July ..."

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Five ways scholarship searches benefit from technology

Five ways scholarship searches benefit from technology | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Parents, finding free cash for college has changed since you applied ..."

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Free Technology for Teachers: Three mobile apps that can help students search

Free Technology for Teachers: Three mobile apps that can help students search | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Students might forget their lunches, their gym shoes, and their homework assignments when they leave their houses in the morning, but they never forget their mobile phones ..."

  • Google Goggles
  • Cam Find
  • Blippar
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Free Technology for Teachers: Google Books for teachers and students - A Guide

Free Technology for Teachers: Google Books for teachers and students - A Guide | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Google Books is one of my favorite research tools that students and teachers often overlook. In a post earlier today I embedded a book that I found through a Google Books search ..."

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Get more out of Google : Infographic - The Tech Gossips

Get more out of Google : Infographic - The Tech Gossips | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"There is a lot more to efficient Googling than you might Think : In a recent study on Student Research Skills , 3 out of 4 Students can't perform a "well executed search" on google ..."

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What we cover in class is less important than what we discover: Search vs discovery - EdTechReview™ (ETR)

What we cover in class is less important than what we discover: Search vs discovery - EdTechReview™ (ETR) | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"What we cover in class is less important than what we discover for ourselves ..."

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Google search tricks infographic - e-Learning Infographics

Google search tricks infographic - e-Learning Infographics | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"The Google Search Tricks Infographic provides a handy guide for 13 of the most useful shortcuts you can use to make your search experience more efficient ..."

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Microsoft says goodbye to clip art

Microsoft says goodbye to clip art | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Microsoft announced that it is eliminating clip art libraries from its suite of Office productivity software, and replacing it with Bing Image search. But the iconic illustrations may live on ..."

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Creative Commons search vs. Google images

Creative Commons search vs. Google images | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

""I don't know, I found the picture on Google".  How many …"

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The four Ss of note taking with technology

The four Ss of note taking with technology | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Any system of note taking (digital or otherwise) helps students master cognitively demanding tasks if it provides support and helps them save, search, and share ..."

Sandy Kennedy's curator insight, November 10, 2014 8:01 AM

Another take on note taking

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Some very good Google Image tips for teachers

Some very good Google Image tips for teachers | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"For our last post in 2017, we are sharing with you this infographic featuring some important  tips to help you better use Google Image in your instruction. More specifically, you will get to learn how to run a reverse image search, how to use advanced Image settings ..."

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Browser tech tip: Ctrl-F to find words anywhere in a browser window

Browser tech tip: Ctrl-F to find words anywhere in a browser window | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Ever been looking for content on a web page and having to scroll and carefully eyeball an endlessly long page of content in an effort to find it? ..."

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Researchers says rating, ranking and recommending are the 'new 3 Rs'

Researchers says rating, ranking and recommending are the 'new 3 Rs' | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Experts from Princeton University discuss the new 3 Rs - rating, ranking and recommending- and how websites' use them to combine, process and synthesize information before presenting it to us ..."

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Why you need to understand machine learning

Why you need to understand machine learning | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"From picking stocks to finding partners, machine learning plays a part in every stage of our lives - yet most of us know little about these powerful tools ..."

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Machine learning’s next trick will transform how research is done

Machine learning’s next trick will transform how research is done | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Though research is a slow moving and rigid process, one study shows that the rate of scientific study has exploded in the last 50 years. According to the paper, humanity’s ... "

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OK, Google, where did I put my thinking cap?

OK, Google, where did I put my thinking cap? | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"It can be too easy for students to Google an assignment before they stop to think about it. Some researchers say we're losing our critical thinking and memory skills by relying on the search bar ..."

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Is personalized discovery a feature, category or new paradigm | TechCrunch

Is personalized discovery a feature, category or new paradigm | TechCrunch | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"What do you do when you don’t know what you want to read, watch, listen to or do next? What do you do if you don't know what to search for? Or can’t ..."

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We need a smarter way to search our huge photo troves

We need a smarter way to search our huge photo troves | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"We've been given plenty of creative apps for photos---but now what do we do with all the images we've created? ..."

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The 'Google' of real things?

The 'Google' of real things? | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Camfind is an app which lets users take snaps of physical objects and find out more about them ..."

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Words are dead: Facebook sticker search is here

Words are dead: Facebook sticker search is here | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Facebook wants you to find the perfect “sticker” to convey your emotions in the post-text world ..."

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this article is also important as it shows another difference between the two platforms of Linkedin and facebook

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Teach your students the right way to Google | eSchool News | eSchool News

Teach your students the right way to Google | eSchool News | eSchool News | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"In the age of the split-second Google search, it’s more critical than ever to train students to distinguish between sources ..."

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Find great reusable content with Creative Commons and this easy advanced search technique

Find great reusable content with Creative Commons and this easy advanced search technique | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Use Creative Commons licensing to find images, video, audio, and other content you can use, share, and alter ..."

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