Friday, December 13, 2013

Teacher Network



A European-based resource for teaching ideas and professional development.

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Thursday, December 12, 2013

Weather App Trick


Does the new iOS7 weather app leave you wanting more? At first glance the app looks pretty basic. Users can tap the temperature at the top of the app screen to display chance of rain, humidity, wind, and more!
 
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Wednesday, December 11, 2013

SigFig



Students can follow investments and stocks with this great app and website. Times Magazine listed this website as one of the best for 2013. Charts and graphs allow the user to learn about current market trends for their favorite stocks on the market.
 
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Tuesday, December 10, 2013

Ag Career Finder


App Name: Ag Career Finder

The Ag Career Finder app consists of quizzes and information about careers in agriculture. Students can take assessments and explore career options. The results of the quiz can be posted to the user’s Facebook account as well!

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Monday, December 9, 2013

Online Courses



Udacity is a free online course provider. Users can sign up for the courses that are offered on a semester schedule. The courses contain online learning videos and assessments. Lecturers are engaging and passionate. Users can pay for an end of course assessment to certify the skills they have learned in the class but it is not required. The classes could be a great way to build resume skills.
 
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