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Join us Saturday, June 15th, when Christiana Cantrill and Paul Oh of the National Writing Project, Paul Allison of the National Writing Council, and Karen Fasimpaur, will present ”Summer of Making and Connecting”. The team of presenters will discuss the use writing and technology to make connections and collaborate including the global projects, “Youth Voices” and the “National Writing Project”.

More information and details are at http://live.classroom20.com. If you're new to the Classroom 2.0 LIVE! show you might want to spend a few minutes viewing the screencast on the homepage to learn how we use Blackboard Collaborate (formerly Elluminate), and navigate the site. Each show begins at 12pm Eastern (GMT-5) and may be accessed in Blackboard Collaborate directly using the following Classroom 2.0 LIVE! link at http://tinyurl.com/cr20live.

On the Classroom 2.0 LIVE! site (http://live.classroom20.com) you'll find the recordings from our recent ”Featured Teacher” session for June with Holly Clark. Click on the Archives and Resources tab.

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Benefits of embedding ICT in schools

Started by Sobia Naqai in Introductions 7 hours ago. 0 Replies

Hi Everyone,Please tell what are the benefits of embedding ICT in schools or classroomsContinue

Barriers that prevent some institutions in being able to embed ICT fully

Started by AizaUmair in Introductions. Last reply by Sobia Naqai 7 hours ago. 13 Replies

Hi, I want to know and discuss about the barriers  that prevent some institutions in being able to embed ICT fullyContinue

Ideas for Middle School Math

Started by Elise Jury in Introductions. Last reply by Muneeza Akhtar 7 hours ago. 24 Replies

I recently took a job working with middle school teachers to help them integrate technology into the curriculum, but our district's resources are somewhat limited.  In both middle schools of about 700 students each, there is one lab.  Each teacher…Continue

Barriers in using ICT

Started by Zaira Yawar in Introductions. Last reply by Zaira Yawar 8 hours ago. 13 Replies

Hi I want to discuss the barriers that prevent some institutions in being able to embed ICT fully. Please discuss.....Continue

Trends in technology in Education in the classroom

Started by Lee Anne Morris in Introductions. Last reply by Muneeza Akhtar 8 hours ago. 3 Replies

We will be giving a short talk on this topic.  (I work on The Eighth Floor in Tulsa, OK.)  We have ideas and topics we have identified in this area.  We are curious what other people might see as trends in education.   Thoughts? Thanks in advance…Continue

Preparing for Opening Day: 5 of the best icebreakers for teachers

Started by Karen Cameron in News or Noteworthy 8 hours ago. 0 Replies

The first day of school is still a ways off, but many teachers—especially those of us who just received our fall assignments—are already beginning to think about it. The day usually begins the same way: Our new students trickle in and find a desk…Continue

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