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How to Use Google Slides to Organize Research

How to Use Google Slides to Organize Research | Eclectic Technology | Scoop.it
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If your students have Google accounts you might consider having them use Google Slides to help them organize research. With the tools available for searching next to the slides it is an easy way for them to begin to organize their materials. Richard Byrne has created a video that walks you through what to do.

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The Student's Online Research Cheat Sheet - Edudemic

The Student's Online Research Cheat Sheet - Edudemic | Eclectic Technology | Scoop.it
There's a lot more to online research than Google. This handy flowchart we've lovingly dubbed 'The Students Online Research Cheat Sheet' should help.
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Check out this infograhic that may help students learn some new ways to search online. It provides a series of paths based on what information you might be looking for and in all likelihood there may be some sites on this that are new to you.

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Critical Thinking Via Infographics

Critical Thinking Via Infographics | Eclectic Technology | Scoop.it
7th grade Geography teacher, David J. at Graded-The American School of Sao Paulo, was planning an in-depth country data study and interpretation. He decided to allow his students to explore the use...
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Take a look at this post to see one way to use infographics to help teach critical thinking. The post provides a look at what makes a good infographic as well as two suggestions for free tools to help students create them. There are also a couple of videos that will help students learn more about infographics as well as the need to cite sources, samples of infographics made by the students and more! Think about finding a topic that your students could research and consider having them make infographics to show their understanding...chances are they will be engaged in the process.

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