Internet Safety is an ongoing effort that is addressed by all to help keep students safe. Need some help and not sure where to start? These days, everybody and his brother is getting in on the game. I’m sure you will recognize some of the names …Thinkfinity, Virginia Department of Education, Infinite Learning Labs, Verizon, NetSmartz…. [...]
Entries from July 26th, 2010
Capzles, Seasons on the James
July 21st, 2010 · No Comments · integration
Digital Story telling is one of my fovorite things to share with folks. Through the years I have conducted numerous sessions on PhotoStoryand Movie Maker. I’m looking at various web apps that accomplish the same task and have found a few. The first one I am sharing is Capzles. This is a cool little app [...]
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What piece of technology gets the best result in the classroom? Informal Poll in AnswerGarden
July 15th, 2010 · No Comments · integration
If technology is a tool to help teachers teach and students learn, then what peice of technology gets the best result in the classroom? Don’t overthink this one! And I don’t want to hear “well the research says” and the vendor says….. Go with your gut. What have you seen out there? What’s working? Here [...]
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Magnet Scholars…Dead Men Tell No Tales, or Do They?
July 13th, 2010 · No Comments · integration
This summer, one of the activities for the summer Magnet Scholars Program is for students to create short digital stories using PhotoStory 3. This activity is a component designed to compliment their activities with the Written in Bone program offered by the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, which is a dynamic program that introduces students to forensic cases of the 17th Century. [...]
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Share the gold from the ISTE 2010 conference in Colorado
July 1st, 2010 · No Comments · integration
With ISTE 2010 now a memory and the long trip from Denver back home ahead of me, I sit before this computer screen trying to make sense of everything experienced over the past few days. How can I convey everything that has occurred? This comprehensive, educational technology conference is attended by around 20,000 industry leaders, [...]
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