Strategy+Sharing

=Symbaloo as a PLE (Personal Learning Environment)= Over 50,000 teachers and students all over the world are using SymbalooEDU as a Personal Learning Environment tool. Find out more at [|http://www.symbalooedu.com] Sign up today for your own personal account. See the navigation pane to get our GCS Data Resources Symbaloo webmix.
 * You can organize and share the best of the web with your students.
 * You can organize your teaching resouces all in one place.
 * You can encourage student to student communications.

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=Citelighter - Neat Tool for Research - Firefox Plug-In= Citelighter gives students a note-collecting toolbar that sticks with them as they navigate the web. After downloading a free Firefox plugin, students can highlight any text on any web page and click a “capture” button to save it in a virtual notebook. When it’s time to write, they can visit it to view all of their highlights from across the web, reorder them and add comments to create an outline. The app automatically puts together a citation page. Watch the video to learn more...

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=Did You Know Widget and This Day in History Widget from wiseGeek= Consider adding a "Did You Know" widget to your website; or, you might want to consider adding their "This Day in History" widget. Both of these widgets are powered by [|www.wisegeek.com] and provide different daily facts that will help build student's general knowledge. The "This Day in History" widget can be found on our wiki's Home Page. WiseGeek is a website with over 166,690 articles that provide clear answers to common questions in over 25 diferent categories. =media type="custom" key="26595762"=

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