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Citelighter (The Pinterest For Research) Launches Massive Global Learning Database
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For those of you who haven't heard of the new(ish) startup Citelighter, take note: it's a pretty awesome tool. I've been playing around with it and chatted with founders of the company last week and am thoroughly impressed. So what exactly is Citelighter and why should you care?
10 Ways To Use Learnist In The Classroom
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We're big fans of the newest educational social network on the block, Learnist. It's a highly intuitive social network just for learners. If you want to find a new way to understand something, say goodbye to Wikipedia and hello to Learnist, the "Pinterest For Education." But enough of the marketing nonsense. How do you actually use Learnist?
The Pinterest For Education: 3 Big Updates To Learnist You Should Know About
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I've been using Learnist as a beta tester for the last few months and have grown to love it. What is Learnist, you ask? It's basically a new way to share and learn using some of the most popular methods found on social networks today.
10 Fun Tools To Easily Make Your Own Infographics
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People love to learn by examining visual representations of data. That's been proven time and time again by the popularity of both infographics and Pinterest. So what if you could make your own infographics?
3 Ways To Use Pinterest In The Classroom
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Thinking about using Pinterest in the classroom? Here are 5 quick ideas to get you started.
20 Free and Fun Ways To Curate Web Content
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What's the best way to organize it all into at least some reasonable manner? Teachers, students, and admins alike don't have the time to properly visit every site (except Edudemic of course :) so they turn to curation tools. Below is a simple list of my favorites. Hope they help de-clutter your life at least a little bit.
16 Ways Teachers Are Using Pinterest
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Pinterest is for more than just looking at photos of clothes you want or recipes you love. It's a powerful tool for teachers around the world.
Why I’ll Start Using Pinterest Again After April 6th
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I deleted my Pinterest account on February 29, 2012. I still love the site and actually intend to restart my account after April 6th. That's because Pinterest finally took action to correct some potentially disastrous mistakes.
The Teacher’s Quick Guide To Pinterest
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As a new teacher, it’s easy to become overwhelmed trying to create motivating lessons while managing the responsibilities within the classroom. Luckily, a relatively new social network is here to help!
The 60-Second History Of Social Networks
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Got a minute and want to walk down memory lane? Remember Geocities or Classmates.com? How about Six Degrees, Pinterest or CompuServe? If you answered YES to any of these questions, then don't miss this fun new infographic from Citizen Brando.
Why I Love Infographics.
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Back in 2010, Jeff Dunn wrote an article about how infographics can accelerate learning. Their popularity has not lessened since then; in fact, I think their popularity has only grown, if this Pinterest page is any indication.
20 Ways Libraries Are Using Pinterest Right Now
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Pinterest is taking the social media world by storm, and it isn’t just popular with individual users. Businesses, nonprofits, and even libraries are sharing ideas and information through the site as well, connecting with people from around the country and around the globe.
The Reason I Just Deleted My Pinterest Account
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I'm a huge fan of Pinterest. But I just deleted my account because of a startling realization about the service. Pinterest is doing something to cover their butts that could cause major problems to some less-than-cautious pinners.
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How To Use Pinterest In The Classroom [Video]
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Pinterest is (apparently) here to stay. The social bookmarking site is seeing exponential growth and is quickly being adopted by users young and old. That includes teachers and students.
5 Ways Teachers Can Extend Their Reach Online
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Technology has given teachers a giant toolbox of resources for the classroom. However, sometimes it’s outside the classroom that you can make the most difference. The internet is a powerful tool for you to extend your reach to current, past, and potential students.
5 Tips For Using Pinterest In Your Classroom
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Pinterest is a great social networking tool that you can use for educational purposes, whether you are a teacher or a student. This tool can make it possible to create boards for specific projects and to collect and share lesson resources.
