Blog by Terry Freedman: Ed Tech Diary on HotChalk
Excellent blog posts by Terry Freedman, UK. Regular blogger on HotChalk Blogs.
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21st Century Information Fluency
Tutorials, micromodules, resources, interactive sites, online courses for 21st Century Information fluency project.
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Grandparenting Blog
Ideas and tips to strengthen your grandparent-grandchild relationship.
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The Collaboration Continuum | always learning-Kim Cofino
Great visual chart for collaboration continuum by Kim Cofino-21st Century Literacy Specialist at International School Bangkok in Thailand. She developed this collaboration continuum to reflect the need for some pre- and post-assessments, as well as consistent professional development and an emphasis on learning and assessment:
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Essay - At School, Technology Starts to Turn a Corner - NYTimes.com
There are promising examples, both in the United States and abroad, and they share some characteristics. The ratio of computers to pupils is one to one. Technology isn’t off in a computer lab. Computing is an integral tool in all disciplines, always at the ready. “Unless you change how you teach and how kids work, new technology is not really going to make a difference,”
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TICAL - Technology Information Center for Administrative Leadership-Web 2.0 Tools Overview
Overview of web 2.0 tools by Susan Brooks-Young: Mini-notebooks, web-based presentations, RSS, Web 2.0, Blogs, Wikis. Each category includes a 4-minute resentation and a printable PDF document.
more fromwww.portical.org
kare11.com | Minneapolis and St. Paul, MN -Video-home schooling strategy
Amazing story of a school that uses technology to include a homebound student in everything going on in the classroom.
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ISTE | National Educational Technology Standards
Latest versions of NETS standards for students, teachers and administrators.
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teacher, principals, technology-Karen Southwick's blog
I am trying to establish a blog for educators to speak their mind on current educational issues and trends.
Great Sites for using the SMARTboard K-3
I am a proud participant in the National eMINTS program. eMINTS — enhancing Missouri's Instructional Networked Teaching Strategies — transforms elementary classrooms into places for learning where teachers and students use multimedia tools to better understand the world, work together and achieve at new and higher levels. Links for math, language arts (reading) and writing.
more fromwww.juliethompson.com
CAST: What is Universal Design for Learning?
Universal Design for Learning calls for ...
* Multiple means of representation, to give learners various ways of acquiring information and knowledge,
* Multiple means of action and expression, to provide learners alternatives for demonstrating what they know,
* Multiple means of engagement, to tap into learners' interests, offer appropriate challenges, and increase motivation.
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teachweb2-Wendy Drexler Wiki-Web 2.0 Tools
Excellent compilation of many web 2.0 tools and resources. Teachers who explore and brainstorm ways to integrate Web 2.0 technologies into our teaching.
Some of us meet face-to-face at an independent school in St. Petersburg, Florida. The rest of us are from all over the world.
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SMS Junior School-Nan Lefebure's website
Early Childhood to Grade Six: St. Margaret's School in Victoria, BC. Excellent resources for teachers, parents and students. Nan Lefebure is the computer lab teacher. St. Margaret's School is the oldest continuous private day and boarding school on Vancouver Island. We offer classes for girls only from our Early Childhood Education preschool program to Grade 12, as well as our certified English as a Second Language program (ESL program).
more fromwww.smsjunior.net
Ask the Techies-Mac tutorial videoa
Weekly internet TV show explaining the latest in cool technology from iPods to Photoshop-about 80 shows so far. Ask the Techies is a how-to technology Internet TV show that focuses on computers and the software that runs on them.
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Technology Reshapes America's Classrooms - NYTimes.com
From online courses to kid-friendly laptops and virtual teachers, technology is spreading in America's classrooms, reducing the need for textbooks, notepads, paper and in some cases even the schools themselves.
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Using Technology to Raise the Achievement of ALL Students
Excellent resources for technology and increasing achievement and success for ALL students through the unlimited and effective se of accessible technologies.
more fromwww.accessibletech4all.org
EdTech Solutions - Teaching Every Student
Excellent blog by Karen Janowski, Assistive & Educational Technology Consultant. Outstanding links, videos and resources on her site.
Category:Job Descriptions - School Computing
12 pages of education technology job descriptions
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edtech VISION - Visionary uses of edtech
Blog by Collette Cassinelli-regular host of Teachers Teaching Teachers on EdTechTalk-Wednesdays, 9:00pm EST-has done some outstanding work with VoiceThread.
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