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The Connected Classroom » necc_copyrightconfusion
A great resource from NECC 08. It is really nice to be able to virtually attend sessions.
Entries from June 2008
What Caught My Eye Today 07/01/2008
June 30th, 2008 · No Comments
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What Caught My Eye Today 06/30/2008
June 29th, 2008 · No Comments
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Op-Ed Columnist - Anxious in America - Op-Ed - NYTimes.com
Tom doesn’t hold back any punches in a message directed to Congress!
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This is the wiki that will support the Connectivism and Connective Knowledge Online Course this fall.
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learninginhand.com - Podcasting in Education
Here is a nice podcasting resources. There is a link to a free booklet called Podcasting for teachers and students.
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What Caught My Eye Today 06/29/2008
June 28th, 2008 · No Comments
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Here is another resource from the GTA. I’m glad people are willing to collaborate and share with the global community.
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Home (Google Teacher Academy Resources)
Even though I couldn’t be there I feel like I can benefit from their experience.
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What Caught My Eye Today 06/27/2008
June 26th, 2008 · No Comments
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A nice site where people can merge tetris and geography. Thank you Richard Byrne for the site.
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What Caught My Eye Today 06/26/2008
June 25th, 2008 · No Comments
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Literactive - Teaching Children to Read
Add another great resource to your primary grades reading arsenal. Literactive is a program that gradually develops a child’s reading skills in a sequential manner.
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Montanakids | Activities and Games
Here is a great resources for primary grade teachers who study dinosaurs. I know my first graders will be excited.
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What Caught My Eye Today 06/24/2008
June 23rd, 2008 · No Comments
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21st Century Teachers | Educational Origami
Here is an entry that talks about the characteristics of a 21st Century Teacher. This is definitely more complex than the 20th Century Teacher.
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Generation YES Blog » Blog Archive » 6 degrees of professional development
This entry is a nice summary of what I’ve gone through the last couple of years.
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What Caught My Eye Today 06/20/2008
June 19th, 2008 · No Comments
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If you’ve ever had a burning question that needed to be answered you’re only a text message away. ChaCha is a service where you can call in or text a question, the question gets routed to an “expert” guide, and you get a text back with the answer.
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280 Slides is another online presentation tool. It has an eerie similarity to Keynote. People can take final products and publish to SlideShare, create a 2007 PowerPoint file, or embed the presentation.
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Understanding the Backchannel : Ruminate
This article discusses the usage of backchannels during a presentation and the impact.
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Miguel shares a way of using Diigo to help students move up Blooms revised taxonomy.
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Creatively Speaking: Sir Ken Robinson on the Power of the Imaginative Mind | Edutopia
The internationally renowned innovation consultant calls for transformation, not just reformation, of public education.
Sir Ken Robinson’s remarks were recorded on April 10, 2008, at the Apple Education Leadership Summit, a gathering in San Francisco of more than one hundred school superintendents from around the world. Robinson is the author of Out of Our Minds: Learning to Be Creative.
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Bloom’s Taxonomy Blooms Digitally | 21st Century Connections
Here is another site talking about Blooms in a digital world. What I like about this site is that it give you concerete digital activities within each thinking skill.
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What Caught My Eye Today 06/16/2008
June 15th, 2008 · No Comments
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Best Children’s Picture Books Online - BigUniverse.com
I forgot to bookmark this site that I found a couple of weeks ago. This site lets you view and/or create ebooks.
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What Caught My Eye Today 06/15/2008
June 14th, 2008 · No Comments
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What Caught My Eye Today 06/13/2008
June 12th, 2008 · No Comments
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100 Helpful Web Tools for Every Kind of Learner | College@Home - Annotated
Here is a comprehensive list of sites/programs that can be useful in building a digital toolkit for the classroom.
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