Discover the Power of Curation

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instaGrok allows students to keep a journal of their work . The journal is automatically populated with the websites a student visits, allowing them to keep an evolving annotated portfolio of their work. A teacher can see and comment on their students’ journals, or they can be shared with classmates so they can learn from one another! Here you can find age-appropriate educational content on any topic presented with interactive multimedia interfaces generates quiz questions based on student's research activity and skill level supports creation of research journals and concept maps for learning assessment .
Which innovative educational search engine:
- empowers differentiated learning
- provides personalized assessment
- builds 21st century research,curation and synthesis skills?

Content
• finds educational content on any topic
•utilizes patent-pending semantic algorithms to analyze search results in real time
• retrieves content in multiple formats (webpages, images, videos, and forums)
• filters out non-educational content (spam, news, shopping sites)
• eliminates profanity and pornography
• uses crowd sourcing to rate the quality of each search result and improve relevance
• allows users to flag inappropriate content for removal
Interface
• displays search results according to difficulty (school, high school and college)
• annotates each search result with a table of contents and concept word cloud
• provides definitions and contextual examples of usage for important concepts
• enables filtering of results according to themes (broad) and concepts (detailed)
• highlights interesting content from search results to encourage user exploration
• provides source notes and leads to explanatory articles with mouse-overs
• visualizes concepts and their relationships in an interactive concept map
• dynamically updates concept map as the topic is refined

Assessment & Curation
• tracks website visited, concepts covered, and other studentsʼ activities
• organizes search history by queries and topics covered
• generates multiple-choice quiz questions from the websites browsed by the user
• includes link to the original source for each question
• creates editable research journal (“grok”) to be curated by the student
• populates groks with websites visited, concepts covered
• displays studentsʼ groks to teachers, who can review and add comments
   

Welcome in the New Tech Age where Curation is Social Media King http://bit.ly/CurationKing tell you Lucian a normal teacher who work a lot to became Social Media Curator http://xeeme.com/LucianeCurator . Now I want to implement Curation Restart Education Project http://bit.ly/credproject ; and for this reason I invite you to join and collaborate and follow http://twitter.com/web20education ; like http://web20education.bo.lt/credprojectfacebookpage . and get free our mLearning app http://web20education.bo.lt/credapp . Kindly I invite to read all my blogs daily http://bitly.com/bundles/web20education/1 and Subscribe free to my research blogs http://bitly.com/feededtech20blogs . I write weekly in my 1st research blog about top 10 tools http://bit.ly/myresearchblog , In my curation Blog http://bit.ly/curationblog I write daily about startup curation tools : I also write in http://bit.ly/startup4edublog about startup edtools and apps and about mLearning ipad apps here http://bit.ly/mleaningblog





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