"As there does not seem to be a workable alternative, I signed this petition to save iGoogle.
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No more igoogle... now what?
Started this discussion. Last reply by Sandra E. Thompson Oct 15, 2012. 2 Replies 0 Likes
Since google is eliminating their igoogle option or customizable homepageI am wondering what everyone else uses to organize their blogs of choice? I have all of my education and technology blogs of…Continue
Wikispaces vs PBworks
Started this discussion. Last reply by Katy Scott Mar 14, 2011. 2 Replies 0 Likes
Hello, What is the difference between wikispaces and PBworks? They both seem to be very similar. Are there pros or cons to using either in the classroom? Thanks,ChristyContinue
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Peter Lane replied to Christy Tyler's discussion No more igoogle... now what?"I have been looking into this issue as well Christy and I am not really finding anything that works quite as well as my iGoogle page... Very frustrating!!"
Christy Tyler posted a discussionNo more igoogle... now what?
Since google is eliminating their igoogle option or customizable homepageI am wondering what everyone else uses to organize their blogs of choice? I have all of my education and technology blogs of choice "added to my google homepage" so that when I log into my igoogle page I can quickly see who has updated their blogs, scan headlines and click only on those that are of interest to me. I have tried google reader and it was not as cool as having a webpage display all the different blogs. Does…See More
Christy Tyler replied to Kathleen's discussion Should teachers and students be "friends" on social networking sites?"Well said, thank you for the post."
Christy Tyler replied to Kathleen's discussion Should teachers and students be "friends" on social networking sites?"I feel that facebook is one more tool to be used in my classroom. I use it for homework help as well as for sharing ideas and current issues in science. I have my students grouped on facebook with strict privacy settings that I update…"
Katy Scott replied to Christy Tyler's discussion Wikispaces vs PBworks"I've heard that Wikispaces is easier to organize and has better support, but I don't have much first-hand experience.
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Colleen Young replied to Christy Tyler's discussion Wikispaces vs PBworks"I think this discussion has happened before.
I have not used PBworks but am delighted with Wikispaces - free for educators (and they have just announced free wikis for higher education). No age problems because teachers can use the user creator to…"
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Hello, What is the difference between wikispaces and PBworks? They both seem to be very similar. Are there pros or cons to using either in the classroom? Thanks,ChristySee More
amy replied to Christy Tyler's discussion Developing Climate Change Unit for my Classroom in the group Middle School Science"I recently came across this website for the Alliance for Climate Education: http://www.acespace.org/teachers/resources. There are a lot of links there to resources and curriculum on climate change. Hope that helps!"
Brien Dick replied to Christy Tyler's discussion Developing Climate Change Unit for my Classroom in the group Middle School Science"Just thought you might be interested in following a current study on climate change in the Arctic Ocean. The Vanishing Arctic website follows the work aboard the USCGS HEALY as they try to understand how climate change is affecting the Arctic. We…"
paula webb replied to Christy Tyler's discussion Developing Climate Change Unit for my Classroom in the group Middle School Science"Christy, I don't have any immediate wow resources, but this sounds like a great unit. I would love to work with you on developing it and then we could both benefit. Maybe we could even do some class colaboration when we teach it. If you would…"
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Developing Climate Change Unit for my Classroom
Hello,I am trying to develop a unit on Climate Change that would have students actually use one of the IPCC reviewed and available climate change models to produce visuals for student projects. Has anyone done this or have anything to send me that would help me build my unit? It will be used in my 7th-8th grade environmental studies class.Thanks,ChristySee More
Christy Tyler replied to Katy Scott's discussion Looking for middle schoolers for Skype project"I teach 6th, 7th and 8th grade science in the San Francisco Bay Area. I would love to skype with you and your kids. I would be happy to use skype regularly in my classroom. We have the technology available and I would be very interested in hearing…"
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