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Category Archives: Student Access
More Skype Connections
Today we video-Skyped with Paul Schwan’s fifth graders in Florida. Wes Fryer suggested we touch base with each other to work on some future projects … and today was the day. Dealing with the 3 hour time difference (or any … Continue reading
Posted in Messy Learning, Student Access, Technology, Video Skype
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Animal Ark "Design An Animal” Video Available
Here in the Reno, Nevada, area have a fantastic resource for studying animals, namely Animal Ark Wildlife Sanctuary. I learned about Animal Ark in 1993 when I first taught in a classroom here. I had the good fortune of having … Continue reading
Public Wants More Tech In Classrooms
eSchool News has an interesting article today: “Public wants more tech in classrooms” Poll: Americans understand technology’s importance in schools, but disagree on approaches By Meris Stansbury, Assistant Editor, eSchool News The information in the article stems from a survey … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Project Based, Student Access, Teacher Access, Technology, Web 2.0
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Have You Used Every Tool In Your Toolbox? Did You Throw Away Those You Haven’t Used Yet?
kitchen utensils.jpg Originally uploaded by CieraH Do you have tools you keep somewhere in your house? If you do, are there some of those tools you have never used? Say a socket for your wrench set that you’ve just never … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Skypecast, Student Access, Teacher Access, Twitter, Video Skype, Web 2.0, Wikis
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The Gift That Keeps On Giving
Boxes!Originally uploaded by mooosh We are at the end of our extended vacation on the East Coast – Fort McHenry and other Baltimore points of interest tomorrow and home on Friday. We got into our room tonight and thanks to … Continue reading
Posted in Change, Education, Inclusion, Skypecast, Student Access, Technology, Video Skype, Web 2.0
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And They’re Still Blogging!
Several of my 4th graders have continued to blog even though school got out a month ago. This may not seem like anything new – we’ve heard teachers mention this before – however I think it is worth noting that … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, Student Access
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What If We Got What We Want?
I may not be the first to bring this up. But … At the NECC EduBloggerCon one of the most lively discussions took place in a session where we discussed the “talking points” of Web 2.0. How do we advance … Continue reading
Posted in 1:1, Change, Education, necc07, Project Based, Student Access, Teacher Access, Technology, Web 2.0
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Slow Average Internet Speeds Relative To Other Nations Could Threaten Innovation
I’m sitting in a session by Alan November called: Expanding Boundaries of Learning: Designing Rigorous and Globally Connected Assignments And I just pulled up this article: Study: U.S. lags in ’net speed – Slow average internet speeds relative to other … Continue reading
Posted in Student Access, Teacher Access
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Café Envy
Jeff Utecht wonders why those of us populating the Blogger Café find it more engaging than many of the sessions. Well for one, you have a group of the most knowledgeable edtech people from all over the world in the … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, Change, Education, Messy Learning, NECC 2007, necc07, Student Access, Teacher Access, Web 2.0
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Pinch Me, I must Be Dreaming!
After finishing up our second and last day of ActivBoard training today I was talking with Mark Skoff, our school district’s Technology Program Coordinator (translation: He gets a teacher’s salary and puts out every edtech fire in a district of … Continue reading
Posted in ActivBoard, Change, Education, Podcast, Project Based, Student Access, Teacher Access, Technology, Video Skype, Web 2.0, Wikis
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