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**__ Rugrat-ical Technology: Five Truths of Teaching Tech to Elementary Students __**
"Are they thinking? Absolutely. Are they applying what they know about technology to create something original or to solve a problem? Yes, brothers and sisters, yes. This is what we want from our kids. We want these rugrats to think. You just have to let the reigns out a little bit and let them mess up. Let them crash their bike, get up, and try it again. Here are a few tips and technology suggestions from my experiences with third graders..." Click here to continue reading.]

__** Flip Your Instruction **__
You can begin creating a 21st century learning environment today with one of the easiest and least expensive to use technologies out there. A **Flip Video camera**. This $150 investment can go a long way in helping digital native students create using the technology they love with a tool that’s easy on the wallet and has virtually no learning curve...especially in the hands of students. So, how might you Flip Your Instruction? Here are some learning ideas, teaching ideas, and resources and samples to inspire you... http://www.techlearning.com/blogs/32824

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