Connecting Content and Technology

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This group is for technology teachers whose job is to connect core classroom content to technology (in really cool, engaging ways)!

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Created By: Katie Mathews
Latest Activity: 4 hours ago

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Content and technology
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Okay. If your job is like mine, you have to teach content through using technology! Lucky us! Now, lets brainstorm some cool projects we can do that incorporate the latest technololgy while teachin... Continue

Started by Katie Mathews. Last reply by Paul Janowitz 4 hours ago.

Scafolding the Internet, or how to avoid the "I want you to go to Google and find out something about Egypt" syndrome

I have been gently experimenting with http://trailfire.com/. The home page describes Trailfire like this: "The basic building block of Trailfire is the trail - a collection of web pages on a subjec... Continue

Tagged: internet, k-6, web, trailfire

Started by Kathy Epps Oct. 2, 2007

Geocaching as a vehicle for tech integration

Hello new friends. I am a geocacher as well as a tech teacher, and I am looking into using geocaching with my students this year. I want to get the kids outdoors and I want them moving around and h... Continue

Started by Diane Main Aug. 23, 2007

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Comment by CC Long 20 hours ago: Have any of you been through Intel's Thinking with Technology Master Teacher Training? I just finshed the 40 hour course at no cost to my district at my Regional Service Center. Basically, it's very intense curriculum design using 3 of Intel's online thinking tools: Visual Ranking, Seeing Reason, and Showing Evidence.

Comment by Lisa Nielsen on May 13, 2008 at 7:13am: Hello Connecting Content and Technology-ers!

I will definitely share this group as a resource to NYC teachers with whom I work. I'd also like to invite each of you to The Innovative Educators Social Network which is a space where educators connect to share ideas about enhancing education with 21st Century tools within content areas.

Comment by lisa c weber on April 15, 2008 at 6:56pm: Hello new friends! I am a Computer Science Teacher and I am fascinated about innovating Technology in the classroom. I would like to see technology in every phase of the education process as an assisted tool for aiding the Digital generation in their continuous evolving cycle of learning.

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