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Complete a web search on topics surrounding educating the Net Generation.

In the table below add at least one link to a resource that you found particularly helpful. Include a description of the link and explain why you feel it is helpful. Include your name and a link to your profile. The first two entries are given as an example.


 * **Resource name/title & link** || **Description** || **How or why this resource is helpful** || **Submitted by** ||
 * Route 21 || "...a one-stop-shop for 21st century skills-related information, resources and community tools." || This site offered a list of the skills needed by 21st century learners. There was a really great diagram here that illustrated the skills and linked to descriptions of what 21st century instruction should look like. Also, there are a lot of resources for teachers/educators such as presentations and podcasts || ChrisC ||
 * Slideshare || Upload and share your PowerPoint presentations and Word documents on SlideShare. Share publicly or privately. Add audio to make a webinar, || This site is full of education related presentations. || GinnyS ||
 * [|Virtual Learning] || A list and description of games that could be used in the classroom. || This site offered a list and very good descritions of simple games that could be used to help teachers use games in the classroom || Kristen M ||
 * [|web 20.11] || Tech tools and trends for teachers. || This site is a vast collection of web 2.0 tools that can help teachers keep up with the ever changing online options. || TeresaS ||
 * [|Video 21] || Online collection of videos that demonstrate 21st Century teachings || "...view P21's online collection of videos that exemplify this critical vision for education." || SusanneK ||
 * [|Writing in Math] || Writing prompt ideas to assess understanding in math and science. || "Using this checklist as overall guidance will help studnets grasp the fundamentals of how writing in math is different than other subjects." || SusanneK ||
 * New Approaches for Educating the Net Generation || Article the details the main traits of the Net Generation || This article breaks down HOW the Net Generation learns differently and gives some examples of websites that you might use in your classroom to keep their interest || Jen B. ||
 * No Future Left Behind || A student video explaining "No Future Left Behind!" || This video is very self motivating. It explains how our students are thinking and allows us to see how they want to learn. || @Kiley Z ||
 * [|5 dimentional model for educating the net gen] || a 10 pg paper which makes a case for learner-centered classes. || A good article advocating the need for teachers to redefine their role from instructor to facilitator. ||  ||
 * [|How we need to change] || Covers topics related to how milleniers learn and what needs to be done || Very detailed overview of what learning institutions need and why || Lynne B. ||
 * [|Using the resource that is gamers] || Print and video descrbing how to use the knowledge gamers have. || A company that is develping games to enable thoudsands of people to engage in real world problem solving through games. Very interesting! || Lynne B. ||