Archive for November, 2008

Thing 19

Sunday, November 30th, 2008

Dancing Robot was great entertainment. I really enjoyed researching and viewing Videos in You tube. I could see some very useful ways to post and use You Tube in the Classroom. The thing I do not like ,even after using the advanced tool to modify, is what is being seen, you still have the [...]

Thing 17

Tuesday, November 25th, 2008

Which podcasts did you preview? I reviewed the Educational Podcast Network What did you think? I Thought it was wonderful. Were you able to find pod casts of value? Yes, I could see me using these with my children at home to help with Math. Do you have any ideas about incorporating existing [...]

Thing 16

Tuesday, November 25th, 2008

The Library Thing is a neat resource. I am not an advid reader, just because I can never put a book down until it is read. I do love to read, but do not do a lot of it due to time. Yet, this site would be a great site to read something and [...]

Thing 15

Tuesday, November 25th, 2008

I did really enjoy visiting and tagging in the Delicious web site. This could be a very helpful tool in teaching. Trying to remember all the sites you have visited and why is quite a task. This site would be wonderful to pull every time you needed a quick reference or a study sheet or [...]

Thing 14

Sunday, November 23rd, 2008

I took a t look at the Weebly Web page. I thought this was a easy web page to manipulate around. I am going to use it for our ball team if the manager agrees. I have already began to include some things into it, but of course need ideas and team list from [...]

Thing 7B

Sunday, November 23rd, 2008

I read an article from the NY times Education section on the economic Status on High School Activities. It seems as though tough times are also hurting school functions such as Homecoming dances and fund raisers the schools hold in order to have those extra curricular activities for the student body.

Thing 12 Embeded Slide Show

Sunday, November 23rd, 2008

This has been a very interesting step in the Web 2.0 learning. I can see how this could be used on a daily routine with teaching. I am definitely sharing this with my son’s teacher. This is a great way to introduce new topics, open classroom discussion, and increase literacy with in the classroom.

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Thing 13

Tuesday, November 18th, 2008

I went back to 2006 K12 Online Conference and viewed A journey through the Dark. What a great video. It really gets you thinking about the obstacles in the educators path and how as true teachers we need never to stop learning and to push ourselves to our maxium levels, after all we [...]

Thing 11

Monday, November 10th, 2008

I am so excited about Flickr! I take so many pictures and they are using all my space in my laptop. I love the idea of having a place to hold all my media until I have time to make my online photo albums.( especially since it’s free)
The fact that I can choose to publish [...]

Thing 10

Saturday, November 8th, 2008

Have you noticed the CC logo on any websites you visit? I have never noticed the CC logo on any websites.

Do you think CC will impact the way students learn and create projects?  Yes- I believe CC can open a horizon of  possibilities for students to create and publish their works on the web. This [...]