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Ibrahim Ibby Rios
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Using Classzone for Instruction
I'm not sure what everyone uses in their district but I have found this resource very useful for students learning Spanish I:Classzone - This website allows students to engage in leveled independent practice for units and lessons in Spanish vocabulary, grammar, video and audio response, reading, and games.http://www.classzone.com/cz/books/avancemos_1/book_home.htm?state=MD IbbySee More
"Patrick,
I have attached a link that may be useful for your question. It lists some of the top tools-for-learning:
http://c4lpt.co.uk/top-100-tools-for-learning-2011/
Let me know if this helps.
Ibby"
Virtual Field Trips for Use in Classroom
How Everyday Things are Made- This is a virtual website where the user can see how things are manufactured - planes, motorcycles, clothes, and even jelly beans. It is run by Stanford University:http://manufacturing.stanford.edu/hetm.htmlSmithsonian National Zoological Park - This site grants the user the ability to view animals at the park.…See More
"Denise,
I think the use of netTrekker is a good resource to introduce these teachers to. This resource allows the student to narrow subject searches by topic and readability. There is a fee for using it but your district may want to…"
"Hi David! Yes, that'll work. I am currently on spring break. We get back the 10th of April. I have a class of 35 students and would like to connect with one of your classes.
Let's connect at that time. Enjoy…"
David Barragán replied to Ibrahim Ibby Rios's discussion Looking for Immersion experience using Web 2.0 in the group Teaching Spanish with Web 2.0 Tools"Bueno, i teach HS but we can find something in common right?
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" Hello, my name is Ibby Rios; I am a middle school Spanish and social studies teacher in Crofton, MD. I've been teaching for about 12 years and in the last couple of years have been more intentional about tech…"
Nonfiction Curriculum Enhances Reading Skills, Study Finds
There was a recent NY Times article titled: Nonfiction Curriculum Enhanced Reading Skills, Study Finds. Here is the complete article: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/12/nyregion/nonfiction-curriculum-enhanced-reading-skills-in-new-york-city-schools.html?_r=1&hpwIn this article there are some interesting points: * the importance of students…See More
"Penny,
Sounds great. I will most likely only be able to do two classes but send the third class and I'll see if I can personally address that class.
My students are currently learning stem-changing verbs as well and they have also learned…"
"Hi Penny,
If you want, you can send me a list of your students and we will create the first prompts. In order to protect to privacy of the students you can send them as follows: Jennifer S., Carly M., William T., etc.
In addition, let…"
"Thanks Kris. My students are almost always actively participating; I just think I have to adjust my learning activities. We are currently in the unit of Spain so it is an appropriate time to implement these ideas. I'll let you…"
Penny Hildinger replied to Ibrahim Ibby Rios's discussion Looking for Immersion experience using Web 2.0 in the group Teaching Spanish with Web 2.0 Tools"I would like to use Voicethread! I have no experience using it with students, but I have used it personally.
I just got 2 years of Voicethread with 50 accounts for students as part of a grant I received.
Sounds like a great project. …"
Kris Ward replied to Ibrahim Ibby Rios's discussion Cooperative Learning and Student Motivation in the group Teaching Spanish with Web 2.0 Tools"Good motivators are those where the students are actively participating. Upper levels of Spanish I teach by cultural units. We research Spanish artists, create some presentation of what they learned in Spanish, and then we attempt to…"
Passport to the World
This group is intended to create collaborative discussions on learning activities and resources for different countries: Nigeria, China, Russia, Spain, etc.See More
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Using Virtual Tours in Instruction
Posted on February 27, 2012 at 5:17pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
These virtual tours/field trips have been useful in a social studies class that I teach called Passport to the World. Let me know if you find them useful or if you recommend others. I especially like the Anne Frank House resource.
Regards,
Ibby
Nova, the highest rated science series on television and most watch documentary series on public television, has created virtual field trip for public viewing. This is the most acclaimed TV…
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