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Category Archives: Technology
Trying Out A New Toy
Today I picked up a wireless modem card and service. I’m using it for the first time to make this post. I’m excited about the possibilities this provides. Now I can be online from anywhere I can get cell service … Continue reading
Posted in Technology
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Report Calls for Ed. Tech. Training
Here’s an study reported about in Education Week that might interest you: “If teachers around the world do not take part in more professional-development training in information and communication technologies, or ICT, they will continue to lack the skills necessary … Continue reading
Posted in Technology
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8 Years Old … How Old Is That In Tech Years?
I realized today that the Apple iBooks my students use turned 8 years old in the last month. I’m amazed by this in that we blog and Flickr and make wiki pages and more with them and they just keep … Continue reading
Posted in Technology
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Our Blog Video – How We Blog and Why, Is In Production
Besides video-Skyping today with new friends in Florida we started doing the real work of making a video about how we blog. Last Friday we started brainstorming all the steps we go through and then breaking it down into scenes. … Continue reading
Posted in ActivBoard, Blogging, Change, Digital Video, Education, Literacy, Messy Learning, Project Based, Student Access, Technology
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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
Hear Ye! Hear Ye! The K12 Online Conference Is Coming!
Click on the image above to get a page size printable flyer to put up at your school or place of employment. Also note the conference web site: http://www.k12onlineconference.org/ As the flyer states … the conference is FREE, Flexible (participate … Continue reading
Posted in Technology
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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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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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From The "Another Sign That The Times They Are A Changin’ Department”
I thought this was a moderately interesting sign of the times. We are on vacation right now visiting New York, Boston, Philadelphia and more. At our hotel in New York my 13 year old daughter had to have me get … Continue reading
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