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The Digital Down Low: Teaching Zach to Think with Alan N
Live blog from Matt Montagne at a conference with Alan November. I've not heard much from November, so I'm digging the exposure, and the chance to chat with Matt in the process. Very cool.
Is there a clear role for teachers in a world where information is so readily accessible and environ - snbeach -
Is there a clear role for teachers in a world where information is so readily accessible and environments 4 learning so varied and dynamic?. By: snbeach. On: August 26, 2008 at 00:40
Overcoming Technology Barriers: How to Innovate Without Extra Money or Support | Edutopia
Speaking of changing the school environment, this article is a good blend of practical tools and effective principles for enhancing tech use. Educators need to look at bang for the buck.
LParisi says Next week's topic: Can you be a great teacher without using tech? What do you do if you have no tech to use? Want to be in on the convers? - Plurk.com
Cool discussion about the roles and definitions of technology.
Hack Attack: Do-It-Yourself Projects Enhance Learning | Edutopia
Cool links for DIY ideas and projects. The Make website is full of new ideas everyday.
Neil Postman: Five Things We Need to Know About Technological Change
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Technological change is not additive; it is
ecological.
» 10 Tools to Combine, Mix, Blend Multiple RSS Feeds
I need to check these out for use on my blog
LEGO Education: Store
Buy LEGO Mindstorm robotics kits with a few more tools and parts than retail.
SAM Animation: Home
Stop motion animation program for presenting scientific inquiry. This free download is Mac and PC compatible.
LEGO Engineering - Home
The online home of the Tufts training I attended. Actviites, lessons, podcasts.
LDraw.org :: The Central Site for the LDraw Family of LEGO® CAD Software
Computer Aided Drafting where the materials are LEGO blocks. This downloadable program is open-source and supported by an enthusiastic community.
Tucson LEGO Club
Local group facilitating engineering clubs and competitions with LEGOs.
BBC Training & Development > Good Shooting Guide: the basic principles - Online course details
"Have you been asked to go out and shoot a sequence and are not quite sure where to start? Have you shot unusable material and are not sure why? If so, this course may help. Learn from experienced programme makers and use tools & guides to help improve your sequences."
Who it's for:
Aspiring film makers, amateurs or pros. This course is for everyone who wants to learn about the basic principles of good shooting."
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Have you been asked to go out and shoot a sequence and are not quite sure where to start? Have you shot unusable material and are not sure why? If so, this course may help. Learn from experienced programme makers and use tools & guides to help improve your sequences.
Who it's for:
Aspiring film makers, amateurs or pros. This course is for everyone who wants to learn about the basic principles of good shooting.
ZAC
ZAC (Zone for Autistic Children) is developed specifically for children with autism and autism-spectrum disorders. It allows the child to interact with and play the many games and activities, as well as experience independence using it. ZAC also offers a forum for teachers, parents, and caretakers to share resources.
Red Zebra
"Red Zebra assures parents of early readers that their little one's search for, say, a unicorn image brings up only G-rated sites. Results are presented like a fan with images of each screen, so your child can scroll through and click on the site that offers the closest match." [via Edutopia]
Wii Love Learning: Using Gaming Technology to Engage Students | Edutopia
Edutopia lists a few teachers using the Nintendo Wii in the classroom. No mention for WiiLearn, but I guess since we're still getting things off the ground, there's not much to mention. Oh well, there's always the article comments.
dida-delivered
"dida" stands for "Diploma in Digital Applications." It also stands for awesome interactive training in a wide variety of programs and applications. From word processing and email basics to Video editing and vector graphics, these trainings won't work perfectly for computer lab busy work, but they will introduce key concepts and procedures without a lot of the typical first-time frustration. [thanks Graham Macleod]
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