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169 Tech Tip #51 Find Public Domain Images

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Today’s tip: Find Public Domain Images. Sub-category: Internet, Security, Search/Research, MS Office, Google Apps. Q: I know ‘fair use’ allows students to use most online images for educational purposes, but I want them to know how to find public domain pictures for everyday, non-school use. Category: Images.

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Bringing Better STEM Education to the Rural South

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In response, Schneider and researchers from Michigan State and the University of Helsinki in Finland developed a curriculum called Crafting Engagement for Science Environments and published a related book. The curriculum also primes students for college and potential careers in science. They observed classrooms.

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30 Great Research Websites for Kids

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Here are quick, safe spots to send students for research: BrainPop. Digital Vaults –research a topic, curate resources. Internet Public Library (IPL). KidsConnect–Kids research. Smithsonian Quest –sign up your class; student research/explore with the Smithsonian. Zanran –statistics and data research.

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17 K-8 Digital Citizenship Topics

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Students can use Google Earth to take a virtual tour of a zoo or a blog to collaborate on class research. For more, check out the K-8 Digital Citizenship Curriculum. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-12 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum.

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100+ Websites on Digital Citizenship

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Curriculum. Digital Search and Research. Fair use/Public domain. K-8 Curriculum. Common Sense Curriculum. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-12 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum. Cyberbullying.

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How to Become a Citizen Scientist

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Consider: Charles Darwin: Darwin often relied on the observations of amateur naturalists and enthusiasts during his research Mary Anning: a fossil collector in the early 19th century William Herschel: an astronomer who discovered the planet Uranus E.

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What Student Assignments and Projects Are Considered Most Difficult: Myths and Truths

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The truth is, proper planning, research, and time management are crucial for outstanding results. The Role of Research Knowledge is key. Research-intensive assignments are often considered difficult due to the time and effort required. FAQs Q: How can I make research-intensive assignments easier? A: Practice is the key.