Sunday, October 4th, 2009
Innovative teacher Vicki Davis leverages wikis, blogs, digital storytelling, podcasts, virtual worlds, and other digital tools to connect students in rural Georgia to the world. - Edutopia
Read more: http://www.edutopia.org/digital-generation-teachers-vicki-davis
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Saturday, October 3rd, 2009
Top 100 Tools for Learning 2008View more documents from Jane Hart.
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Thursday, September 17th, 2009
A Web 2.0 Slam
View more presentations from Nitin Parmar.
This is a great overview of Web 2.0 tools and concepts applied to education.
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Saturday, August 1st, 2009
Please download a chart to record your understanding of the educational theories
Theories Discussion Chart (Word)
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Sunday, July 12th, 2009
Edutopia published a nice article about VoiceThread in the classroom. Check it out.
VoiceThread Blog
Many great topics including sample work and research supporting VoiceThread's use in the classroom can be found on their blog
VoiceThread Digital Library
"The Digital Library is a database of articles about successful VoiceThread projects. Our hope is to ...
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Monday, June 15th, 2009
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Imagine the school of tomorrow. How would you design it? How would you integrate creativity, problem solving, collaboration, participation, and put all the tools together to help this happen? Explore the School 2.0 web ...
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Sunday, April 26th, 2009
I was looking at David Warlick's 2 ¢ blog today and came across School AUP 2.0. It's a wiki dedicated to creating a discussion and resources for student acceptable use of online resources. It's incredible. A must see. Two thumbs way up! Our school district is grappling with the idea ...
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Sunday, April 26th, 2009
The State Educational Technology Directors Association (SETDA) has released its annual National Trends Report, revealing new data on the power of technology to increase student achievement and describing the need to equip American children and teachers with the knowledge and technological proficiency necessary to make America a leader within the ...
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Sunday, April 26th, 2009
Great article addressing technology adoption, management and innovation for education in the March 2009 edition of Tech and Learning
Now that digital technology is an integral part of many of our classrooms, we have a new challenge: How can we manage this essential technology? How can we maximize the school district’s ...
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Saturday, April 25th, 2009
Joel Barker, "paradigm man" and famous futurist, reviews Debbe Kennedy's Book, Putting Our Differences to Work. One of his famous quotes, "You can and should shape your own future; because if you don't someone else surely will." This book is a must for all educators.
Amazon.com Widgets
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