Tools+for+Assessment+and+Summarizing

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= [|Wordle.net]- Word Clouds = 45 Ways to use Wordle Five reasons to use Wordle from TechLearning Why the Wordle by Steven Anderson: - use it as an assessment activity - visual representation of theme, key words, ideas - summarize texts - see what come up frequently / seldom Examples: Wordle created by Grade 9 Study Skills students @http://www.wordle.net/show/wrdl/2569698/Study_Skills

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=**Making magazine covers that visually count:**= Learning to summarize with technology (an article by Lori Asaf and Ruben Gardza - http://www.jstor.org/pss/20204521. Read in EBSCOhost).