We are fast approaching the end of my first year in the Middle School. I thought I would showcase some of the projects we have worked on and when possible, link you to our efforts.
Ms. Liszka’s class has down several projects that required the students to use various tools in their digital learning. Early in [...]
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There are some great videos on YouTube or even Google Video that can be used in the classroom. A web-based solution that allows you to download a YouTube video to use in your classroom is available from Vixey.net. Simply copy and paste the URL from the video and select the format you want. The web [...]
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There are 2 great videos to describe what Web 2.0 is as well as others once you are at YouTube that talk about World 1.0. Is there a World 2.0 coming? Who would be the creators of something like that? Is World 1.0 surviving or is it just an economic model? Will World 2.0 be [...]
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Gcast is a site that offers just such a service. You can use a phone to record your podcasts. The site is free and run by the folks who run garageband.com. What would happen if students could record their homework from the cell phone in their pocket?
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Will Richardson just posted about his help in setting up 21Classes. I think this may be just the tool we want to use here with students as the cost per month is reasonable although it is free if you allow Google Ads. Check it out and let me know what you think. 21Classes.com
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While at MacWorld in January I was interviewed by Chris Walsh of The Infinite Thinking Machine Podcast/Blog. Most of my interview did not make it into the podcasts, but I have at least 15 frames worth of video! I was asked about my wish for the new year, cool tech tools and what my students [...]
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This is a great Flash introduction on what is Cyberbulling and how to combat it. Stop it!
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