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primarily for ABE/GED/ESOL teachers, but useful for anyone wanting to integrate technology
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How do you keep up? Part 4 Pinterest as a new professional essential — @joycevalenza NeverEndingSearch

How do you keep up? Part 4 Pinterest as a new professional essential — @joycevalenza NeverEndingSearch | EdTech Tools | Scoop.it
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7 Pinterest Boards to Follow for Your Career

7 Pinterest Boards to Follow for Your Career | EdTech Tools | Scoop.it
Is it possible to get anything but hours of casual fun out of the popular pinboard site, Pinterest? As it turns out, yes! Check out these boards to follow.
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Using Pinterest for Education

Using Pinterest for Education | EdTech Tools | Scoop.it
You Might Also Be Interested In These ArticlesSocial Media InfluenceGoogle+ Hangouts for SchoolsFlickr for Education – 18 Ways to Use Flickr in SchoolsTelling the Time – Online Resources RoundupFree Online Photo Editors ReviewMoving to the Cloud for...
Chloe Nicholson's curator insight, September 29, 2015 1:53 AM

This article really helped me to understand how Pinterest can be a great tool for use in education. It demonstrated how it is effective for organizing vast quantities of information and brainstorming ideas though a visual nature making it particularly suited to engaging learners.

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How Can Educators Use Pinterest? - EdTechReview™ (ETR)

How Can Educators Use Pinterest? - EdTechReview™ (ETR) | EdTech Tools | Scoop.it
Good curation tools like Scoop.it and Pinterest are useful for teachers and educators across the globe. Here is an infographic showing how can a educators use Pinterest for educational tasks.
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Pinterest - educational ideas

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How To Create Perfect Posts on Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest And Google+ [INFOGRAPHIC] - AllTwitter

How To Create Perfect Posts on Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest And Google+ [INFOGRAPHIC] - AllTwitter | EdTech Tools | Scoop.it
How To Create Perfect Posts on Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest And Google+ [INFOGRAPHIC]
Digistatix's curator insight, June 20, 2013 7:41 AM

Facebook ,Twitter,Pin interest  social media platforms which everyone is talking about,be it a small business or a large organisation .It is being included into marketing strategies to boost revenue,sales,online presence and many other reasons.There is lot of hard work which goes into it.One of the basics is to maintain these with regular maintenance which shouldnt be ignored.

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Social Media How To

Social Media How To | EdTech Tools | Scoop.it
McFatter Technical Center & Technical High School is committed to providing students with rigorous academics & state of the art technical certificate programs.
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social media how to - Pinterest site

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A Student's Guide To Effectively Using Pinterest - Edudemic

A Student's Guide To Effectively Using Pinterest - Edudemic | EdTech Tools | Scoop.it
Pinterest can act as a showcase and portfolio for graphic design students and artists of course ... but it's useful for nearly all other students as well.
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student guide to pinterest

nicolaperry's curator insight, January 27, 2013 9:47 AM

Make your own personalised flashcards. Save videos or podcasts you want to review or think will be useful to others. Share your learning tips!

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GREAT iPad App Pinterest Collection by Katie Christo

GREAT iPad App Pinterest Collection by Katie Christo | EdTech Tools | Scoop.it

Tons of educational iPad apps organized by grade levels and categories.


Via Felix Jacomino, Matisha Stanton, Tom D'Amico (@TDOttawa) , Jim Lerman
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collection of education apps

ManufacturingStories's curator insight, August 11, 2014 5:54 PM

For more resources on STEM Education visit http://bit.ly/1640Tbl

MrsTucceri's curator insight, September 1, 2014 8:17 AM

Helpful collection of educational apps organized by grade levels and categories

Karen E Smith's curator insight, October 25, 2014 8:57 AM

Every teacher should create a list of apps that work/don't work for their teaching purposes.

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10 Strategic Ways to Optimize Your Pinterest Page - Infographic | Jeffbullas's Blog

10 Strategic Ways to Optimize Your Pinterest Page - Infographic | Jeffbullas's Blog | EdTech Tools | Scoop.it
ComScore has just reported that Pinterest has penetrated the top 50 list of most visited sites in the USA.. Pinterest is a solid choice for attracting more traffic, leads and customers to your business.
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37 Ways Teachers Can Use Pinterest In The Classroom

37 Ways Teachers Can Use Pinterest In The Classroom | EdTech Tools | Scoop.it
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Pinterest as a bookmarking tool : A Journey in TEFL

Pinterest as a bookmarking tool : A Journey in TEFL | EdTech Tools | Scoop.it
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How Teachers and Educators Can Use Pinterest as a Resource In and Out of the Classroom | Steve Spangler's Blog

How Teachers and Educators Can Use Pinterest as a Resource In and Out of the Classroom | Steve Spangler's Blog | EdTech Tools | Scoop.it
Pinterest is the latest time-sucking social network to rise above the rest. If you are a visual person looking for recipes, home decorating tips, crafts for the kids or cool vacation spots, Pinterest is your network.
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Hey, Have You Seen This? Pinterest User Turns Board Into Resume, Lands Job

Hey, Have You Seen This? Pinterest User Turns Board Into Resume, Lands Job | EdTech Tools | Scoop.it
How one Pinterest user is attracting interest from her dream employer -- Pinterest!
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Free online tutorial for using Survey Monkey

Free online tutorial for using Survey Monkey | EdTech Tools | Scoop.it
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25 Ways To Use Pinterest In The Classroom

25 Ways To Use Pinterest In The Classroom | EdTech Tools | Scoop.it
25 Ways To Use Pinterest In The Classroom According To Bloom's Revised Taxonomy
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Teachers on Pinterest (teachers)

Teachers on Pinterest (teachers) | EdTech Tools | Scoop.it
Teachers on Pinterest is using Pinterest, an online pinboard to collect and share what inspires you.
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lots of teachers here

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UTA uses Pinterest to connect with students

UTA uses Pinterest to connect with students | EdTech Tools | Scoop.it
Pinterest collects more referral traffic percentages than YouTube, Linkedin and Google Plus combined. 
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25 Ways To Use Pinterest With Bloom's Taxonomy

25 Ways To Use Pinterest With Bloom's Taxonomy | EdTech Tools | Scoop.it
Recently, I've been spending quite a bit of my time researching how to use Pinterest in the classroom in a way that is meaningful and relevant. I've posted a couple of articles about Pinterest befo...
KB...Konnected's curator insight, April 30, 2013 8:42 PM

Great Bloom! Meaningful ways to use Pinterest with students.

 

I love Pinterest!

Want to follow me? I hope you do. :)

http://pinterest.com/kbkonnected/

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16 Ways Educators Can Use Pinterest [INFOGRAPHIC]

16 Ways Educators Can Use Pinterest [INFOGRAPHIC] | EdTech Tools | Scoop.it
Teachers are known for their organizational skills, so chances are they'll love Pinterest's intuitive and logical design. The social network's user experience has helped it earn...
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infographic on ways teachers can use Pinterest

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Great Pinterest Tips for Students ~ Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Great Pinterest Tips for Students ~ Educational Technology and Mobile Learning | EdTech Tools | Scoop.it
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{12 Days: Tool 8} Pinterest Cheat Sheet | Learning Unlimited | Research-based Literacy Strategies

{12 Days: Tool 8} Pinterest Cheat Sheet | Learning Unlimited | Research-based Literacy Strategies | EdTech Tools | Scoop.it
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Pinterest Cheat Sheet, basics

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How To Use Pinterest for Social Recruiting [Cool Example]

How To Use Pinterest for Social Recruiting [Cool Example] | EdTech Tools | Scoop.it
Working at Carousel Consultancy has been a great experience for me: I’ve been able to combine my love for social media with my passion for helping people (in this case, helping people who are looking for jobs).
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Can You Use Pinterest In Your Job Search? - Social-Hire

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How Teachers and Educators Can Use Pinterest as a Resource In and Out of the Classroom | Steve Spangler's Blog

How Teachers and Educators Can Use Pinterest as a Resource In and Out of the Classroom | Steve Spangler's Blog | EdTech Tools | Scoop.it
You are now on Pinterest, you've created boards, pinned and repinned and lost hours of your life without batting an eye. How do you bring Pinterest into your classroom and use it as a teaching resource?
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Visual Boards To Curate Your Learning Topics: Learni.st

Heiko Idensen reports in his curated newsradar "Online Curating & Social Learning Tools and Applications": "Learnist is a new pinboard where users can organize their learning materials. It resembles Pinterest except that Learnist is just for sharing learning resources.

 

The website is still in beta but looks really very promising for both teachers and students.

 

Here is a set of the main features that Learnist offers to its users :

It is free Itis easy to use It has a user friendly interface It lets users create pinboards around a certain topic Users can create different boards and invite others to collaborate on them It lets you pin images,videos, and text to your boards with a single click from Learnist bookmarklet Users can also upload resources to their  boards using URLs

Free to use.

 

Try it out: http://learni.st 


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Beth Kanter's comment, May 25, 2012 11:58 AM
OMG, I think I died and went to heaven .. I'm going to check this out right away - it is exactly what I had hoped to use pinterest for.
Beth Kanter's comment, May 25, 2012 12:03 PM
Bummer, it is invite only - but requested one - hopefully won't take too long - looks like a great tool for trainers and teachers