Curating in the Classroom
Description: Participants will gain hands-on experience with using various curation tools like Pinterest, ScoopIt and Evernote. We will discuss how to share curated information with students and how students can use these curation tools for research.
Dates:
June 4, 2014
June 18, 2014
Below are resources used, mentioned or additional from the training workshop.
Dates:
June 4, 2014
June 18, 2014
Below are resources used, mentioned or additional from the training workshop.
Click on the gear wheel to access the speaker notes. There are some additional web links in those notes.
Why Digital Content Curation?
This short video addresses the reasons for using digital content curation.
Curating Resources
Curating Content for 21st Century Learning - This wiki highlights the purpose for digital curation, curation tools, curation planning questions, and standards related to digital content curation for students and teachers.
What is Content Curation? And how it's useful to you and your network - This article includes a basic understanding of content curation.
Understanding Content Curation - This article addresses the difference between collecting and curating, and how they connect to various criteria.
Curating Content for the Classroom - This blog post focuses on one educators approach to utilizing content curation in the classroom.
Using Creation & Curation in Education - Provides a short list of ways other schools and educators are using curation tools.
What is Content Curation? And how it's useful to you and your network - This article includes a basic understanding of content curation.
Understanding Content Curation - This article addresses the difference between collecting and curating, and how they connect to various criteria.
Curating Content for the Classroom - This blog post focuses on one educators approach to utilizing content curation in the classroom.
Using Creation & Curation in Education - Provides a short list of ways other schools and educators are using curation tools.
Digital Content Evaluation Rubric
This rubric, created and published by Intel Education, will help you and your students evaluate digital content resources.
Curating with Pinterest
5 ways to use Pinterest as a creation tool for learning - This blog post provides five ideas for using Pinterest in Education
Curating with Scoop.it
What is Scoop.it? - Explanation and how-tos from the creators of Scoop.it
Scoop.it in Education - Presents ideas for using Scoop.it with students in the classroom
Why Scoopit Is Becoming An Indispensable Learning Tool - Article on Scoop.it including ideas for why students and educators should use this tool
Scoop.it! Lets You Create Beautiful Subject-Specific Reading Collections - Presents a list of ideas for students and educators to use Scoop.it
Scoop.it in Education - Presents ideas for using Scoop.it with students in the classroom
Why Scoopit Is Becoming An Indispensable Learning Tool - Article on Scoop.it including ideas for why students and educators should use this tool
Scoop.it! Lets You Create Beautiful Subject-Specific Reading Collections - Presents a list of ideas for students and educators to use Scoop.it
Curating with Evernote
Introduction to Evernote - Official Evernote introduction page highlighting essential features of this curating application
Evernote Clearly - Save clean and easy to read blog post, articles and webpages to your Evernote.
Gettings Started with Evernote Clearly - The Clearly guide with instructions on installing and the various features.
The Ultimate Simplified Guide to the Use of Evernote in Education - Basic guide to Evernote including what it is, why use it in education, ways teachers and students can use it, tutorials, and links to other resources
How to Create a Portfolio with Evernote - Students and educators learn how to can create an ePortfolio in Evernote
Teaching with Evernote - A middle school science teacher shares how he uses Evernote in the classroom.
10 Evernote Tips for School - Explore 10 great ways for students to use Evernote to study smarter, not harder
How my students started using Evernote - Article by Buffy Hamilton, School Librarian and Media Specialist
Evernote for Students: The Ultimate Research Tool - Learn to use Evernote to collect, organize, highlight and annotate all those great research resources for any paper or project.
Six Teacher Tips for Classroom Organization with the Evernote App - Learn how to organize all those teacher resources, lesson plans, reminders, to-dos and more in Evernote
Evernote Clearly - Save clean and easy to read blog post, articles and webpages to your Evernote.
Gettings Started with Evernote Clearly - The Clearly guide with instructions on installing and the various features.
The Ultimate Simplified Guide to the Use of Evernote in Education - Basic guide to Evernote including what it is, why use it in education, ways teachers and students can use it, tutorials, and links to other resources
How to Create a Portfolio with Evernote - Students and educators learn how to can create an ePortfolio in Evernote
Teaching with Evernote - A middle school science teacher shares how he uses Evernote in the classroom.
10 Evernote Tips for School - Explore 10 great ways for students to use Evernote to study smarter, not harder
How my students started using Evernote - Article by Buffy Hamilton, School Librarian and Media Specialist
Evernote for Students: The Ultimate Research Tool - Learn to use Evernote to collect, organize, highlight and annotate all those great research resources for any paper or project.
Six Teacher Tips for Classroom Organization with the Evernote App - Learn how to organize all those teacher resources, lesson plans, reminders, to-dos and more in Evernote
In the video below, a 2nd grader explains how she uses Evernote to practice fluency and reflection.