Posted in Education on Oct 3rd, 2009 No Comments »
gettingtrickywithwikis – home
Great site with TONS of ideas on how to involve a wiki in classroom lessons and projects
tags: Education
cooltoolsforschools – home
Great page with tons of online tools for schools
tags: Education
Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here.
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Posted in Education on Aug 29th, 2009 No Comments »
Google Help : Cheat Sheet
Great (short) guide to help you become a more efficient Googler
tags: google, education
Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here.
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Posted in Education, English on Aug 27th, 2009 No Comments »
I stumbled across a great post from Vicki Davis recently. Please just click on the link if you are at home. I have reposted her entire post below, since it is blocked if you school uses Bess. I think that this post and the link to the wiki show one version of how a wiki [...]
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Clive Thompson writes an interesting article in this month’s Wired magazine where he discusses the literacy habits of students. I found some of his findings to be quite remarkable. The study he cites throughout the article is the Stanford Study of Writing, which collected 14,672 writing samples from students over the course of five years. [...]
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Posted in Education on Jan 17th, 2009 No Comments »
YouTube – New Math
Here is a really funny song about “new math” – probably not something you want to show your students!
tags: education, mathematics, funny, song
Download « Stu’s Double Jeopardy!
Free Jeopardy template along with quizzes and templates
I have seen and used other Jeopardy templates in my lessons, but this one looks to be the easiest [...]
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Posted in Education on Jan 17th, 2009 No Comments »
I stumbled across an amazing article from Chris Anderson (editor of Wired magazine and author of The Long Tail) the other day. The article discussed what it means to be a teacher today and in the future and what technology will do to change education. Here are some quotes from the article:
Five years ago, an [...]
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Posted in Education on Jan 17th, 2009 2 Comments »
To my colleagues at Wando – sometime in the next two weeks I will be sitting down with CCSD’s new head IT person. I have a laundry list of topics that I plan on discussing with him, but I think that the list would be more complete with your help. Could you look at the [...]
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Here is a blog posting from Vicki Davis that breaks down “Web 2.0″ for beginners. If you don’t know what Web 2.0 is, then you MUST read this. Vicki is a talented educator from Georgia (USA) who is a prolific blogger. If you like what you read in this posting you should consider subscribing to [...]
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Posted in Education on Dec 15th, 2008 No Comments »
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Posted in Education on Dec 15th, 2008 No Comments »
I am switching the feed provider for this blog to Feedburner. All this means for you is that you may have to re-subscribe to my blog. Feedburner will allow me to keep stats on subscriptions to my blog.
Once I make the switch I will post a short post saying here I am. If you don’t [...]
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