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Colby Holland replied to Sara Fish's discussion Vocabulary in the Classroom
"I have used Quizlet once just a couple of weeks ago in my 12th grade economics class and was so impressed! I created a econ quiz from the chapter vocabulary and Quizlet had the book definitions already loaded! It was super easy and accurate. It has…"
Mar 17, 2011
Colby Holland replied to Sara Fish's discussion Vocabulary in the Classroom
"I use discoveryeducation.com all the time to make quick word search and crossword puzzles. Tip: When you make one, you can save it as PDF file from your print menu and save it electronically in a file for next year. Colby"
Mar 17, 2011
Colby Holland added the App Work Countdown Clock
Feb 25, 2011
Colby Holland added the App PollDaddy
Feb 25, 2011
Colby Holland replied to Colby Holland's discussion Organizing a Podcast in the group Classroom 2.0 Beginner Group!
"Hi Louis, From what I am hearing, the pod casts need to be kept fairly short so that might be a problem but you never know till you try it. Right now in my class, we are studying demand and I am trying to incorporate few different pieces of…"
Feb 22, 2011
Louis Odendaal replied to Colby Holland's discussion Organizing a Podcast in the group Classroom 2.0 Beginner Group!
"Hi Colby. I am also an Econ teacher who is interested in using podcasts with my students. Let me know how it goes at your end. I'm thinking of having my students do a reflective podcast on what they have learned during a set period or…"
Feb 20, 2011
Colby Holland replied to Colby Holland's discussion Organizing a Podcast in the group Classroom 2.0 Beginner Group!
"Thanks J.  I'll check out that site. Colby"
Feb 17, 2011
Colby Holland replied to Colby Holland's discussion Organizing a Podcast in the group Classroom 2.0 Beginner Group!
"Cool! Thanks Artie. I have used garage band. Question for you, how to you use the podcasts once they are made? Colby"
Feb 17, 2011
Colby Holland replied to Colby Holland's discussion Organizing a Podcast in the group Classroom 2.0 Beginner Group!
"Thanks Janie for replying back to me. I am wanting to try podcasting with my 12th grade economics class. How do you use the podcasts once you make them? Colby  "
Feb 17, 2011
J. Molnar replied to Colby Holland's discussion Organizing a Podcast in the group Classroom 2.0 Beginner Group!
"Hi Colby, I have created podcasts with high school journalism classes.  Proper planning and content quality certainly impacted the quality of the finished podcast.  We also used Audacity to record and edit and emphasized utilizing…"
Feb 16, 2011
Artie O'Connor replied to Colby Holland's discussion Organizing a Podcast in the group Classroom 2.0 Beginner Group!
"I've used Audacity on my own as well. In class I use Garageband. I terach ninth graders.   I have the students write an opinion paper (four - five paragraphs) on a topic they are interested in that we are covering.   We then play…"
Feb 16, 2011
Janine replied to Colby Holland's discussion Organizing a Podcast
"My students needed a purpose and a plan - and they were off!!!  A few kids would script it  while others only needed a detailed list. We used the free movie maker that comes with Windows. We started out with just the sound recorder, but…"
Feb 15, 2011
Janine replied to Colby Holland's discussion Organizing a Podcast
"My students needed a purpose and a plan - and they were off!!!  A few kids would script it  while others only needed a detailed list. We used the free movie maker that comes with Windows. We started out with just the sound recorder, but…"
Feb 15, 2011
Janine replied to Colby Holland's discussion Organizing a Podcast
"My students needed a purpose and a plan - and they were off!!!  A few kids would script it  while others only needed a detailed list. We used the free movie maker that comes with Windows. We started out with just the sound recorder, but…"
Feb 15, 2011
Colby Holland replied to Colby Holland's discussion Organizing a Podcast in the group Classroom 2.0 Beginner Group!
"Thanks Bernadette, I'll check that out. Colby"
Feb 15, 2011

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Los Alamos High School
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High school special education teacher for social studies.

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