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What is the Value of Content Curation in Education?

What is the Value of Content Curation in Education? | Eclectic Technology | Scoop.it

Content curation...a term that is often heard in education today...but what is content curation? Why do we curate? Is there a value for teachers and/or students? is there a benefit? This article explores these questions and many more, providing a table that compares collecting vs. curating content. 
Nancy White also ties curation to Bloom's Taxonomy and discusses process, organization, value, audience and students as content creators. A must read if you are considering having students curate in your classroom. 

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Ookaboo! Free Pictures of Everything on Earth

Ookaboo! Free Pictures of Everything on Earth | Eclectic Technology | Scoop.it

Find Free Stock Photos With Unprecedented Precision...Looking for free pictures of places, people, animals, and other things? Stop and explore Ookaboo, a collection of free images organized around precisely defined concdpts.

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The New Hive beta - Express Yourself Online

The New Hive beta - Express Yourself Online | Eclectic Technology | Scoop.it

"The New Hive makes it easy for you to express yourself online. Whether it's a journal, collection of recipes, portfolio or flyer, it's fun and easy to create and update all of your media and ideas in one ad-free space." Drag and drop in text, video, audio and pictures; public or private.

Currently in beta you will need to request an invite.

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Chart Porn

Chart Porn | Eclectic Technology | Scoop.it
An addictive collection of beautiful charts, graphs, maps, and interactive data visualization toys -- on topics from around the world.
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