The SAMR Ladder, we will be exploring how we can design, develop and integrate technology into teaching and learning. The purpose of the presentation is to give an overview of:
"The model aims to enable teachers to design, develop, and integrate digital learning experiences that utilize technology to transform learning experiences to lead to high levels of achievement for students."
Ruben R. Puentedura, Ph.D. presentation on Intro to Advanced Practice. Technology and Education
Google doc list of Chrome Apps and extensions
Questions to consider prior to implementing 1-to-1 initiative
ClassJump.com provides teachers web sites free of charge, where multiple classes can be managed and updated using an easy to understand interface. No knowledge of web site programming is needed to get your class or classes set up and quickly providing up-to-date information for your students and parents.
See the location of your connections on Twitter visually on a map... pretty cool.