Notes from Millie D

• That’s Not Cool

  tags: cyberbullying, internetsafety, middleschool, safety, digital_citizenship, cool, stalking, fun

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• ALA | Great Web Sites for Kids

  There must be some good sites here because librarians know what they’re doing, don’t they.

  tags: kids, websites, education, reference, library, ala, learning, technology

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• KickYouTube – KickYouTube – Download videos from youtube

  KickYouTube is a great service. A quick and easy way to download youtube videos for offline viewing by finding the youtube video and adding “kick” in front of the address. You can even pick the file type.

  tags: youtube, kickyoutube, download, tools, conversion, converter

• National Gallery of Art | NGAkids home page

  This site contains interactive activities for kids around the topic of art. One that caught my eye was a digital camera activity.

  tags: interactive, museum, ngakids, education, kids

• ArtisanCam – Activities – Super Action Comic Maker

  This flash app help users create comics based on Super Heroes. This is just another tool that can be used in creative expression and digital storytelling.

  tags: artisancam, comics

• newtoolsworkshop » home

  Joyce always has great resources to share and this wiki is just another example. She uses Glogster to organize the content.

  tags: web2.0, tools, wiki, resources, joycevalenza, wikis, newtoolsworkshop, edtech

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• Disney Acquires Kerpoof’s Kid-Friendly Creative Suite

  Wow, first it was Club Penguin now it is Kerpoof. Disney is snatching some great web based assets.

  tags: disney, kerpoof

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• Annals of Education: Most Likely to Succeed: Reporting & Essays: The New Yorker – Annotated

  AN interesting look at teaching. Malcolm Gladwell uses the analogy of evaluating talent for NFL to make a position on evaluating teachers.

  tags: education, teaching, gladwell, teacher, teachers, success, malcolm_gladwell, annals

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• iPhone/iPod Apps for K-12

  Here is a site that pulls together different apps for the iPhone or iPod Touch that can be used in the classroom. This may be the future of accessing programs in a 1:1 computing environment.

  tags: iphone, education, iphone_ipod

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• Creating PowerPoints without Breaking the Law | Clif’s Notes

  Here is a video that addresses copyright with PowerPoints. Thanks Clif Mims for the link to Alvin Trusty’s presentation.

  tags: powerpoint, copyright

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• Facebook – Privacy settings recommended by Sophos

  Here is a list from Sophos concerning your security on Facebook. This would be a good resource to give to a newbie, especially for teenagers.

  tags: facebook, security, privacy, socialnetworking, identity, guide, social

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• The Hero Factory

  Nothing but fun here. Create your own Super Hero!

  tags: no_tag

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• FREE — Teaching Resources and Lesson Plans from the Federal Government

  Just as the title states, free teaching resources courtesy of the Federal Government.

  tags: education, resources, teaching, reference, resource, government

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