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Patty Lewis replied to Kelly Ryan's discussion Science and Technology in the group Middle School Science
"Prezi, Glogster, Read-Write-Think, BrainPop, Gizmos, SpicyNodes"
Feb 14
Steve Ruddy replied to Kelly Ryan's discussion When to start the technology learning process in the group Elementary School 2.0
"Hi Kelly, We start in Kindergarten here at the Antrim School and get into Microsoft Word and PowerPoint in 1st grade. We continue with both in 2nd grade and add some Excel in. After that we continuously expand and refine our skill sets. If your…"
Nov 4, 2011
Garrison Daily replied to Kelly Ryan's discussion When to start the technology learning process in the group Elementary School 2.0
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Nov 3, 2011
Debra replied to Kelly Ryan's discussion When to start the technology learning process in the group Elementary School 2.0
"I teach in a K-5 lower school of a PK-12 independent school. For the last 3 years, I had computer classes where I saw kids once a week. Depending on the age group, I did different things but all of the classes learned to create various presentations…"
Nov 3, 2011
Margoflower replied to Kelly Ryan's discussion When to start the technology learning process in the group Elementary School 2.0
"I have taught computers K-7, although it was a few years ago. We started with the productivity software in grade 2. Nowadays, we need to spend lots of time on digital literacy / internet safety. My 7 year old signs up for websites. When he was 6, I…"
Nov 2, 2011
Lindsay Raya replied to Kelly Ryan's discussion When to start the technology learning process in the group Elementary School 2.0
"I believe a lot of students are learning about technology at home, but we should not assume that they all have access to technology. I believe they learn a lot from TV shows as well as toys. Toys these days have technology imbedded in them,…"
Nov 2, 2011
Tricia Sutton liked Kelly Ryan's discussion Science and Technology
Jul 18, 2011
Sandra Logan replied to Kelly Ryan's discussion When to start the technology learning process in the group Elementary School 2.0
"I think that it is never too early to learn about technology and I agree that teachers especially those who don't see the value on technology greatly underestimate students. When teachers haven't embraced technology advances themselves,…"
Jun 20, 2011
Kelly Ryan added a discussion to the group Physical Education
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Kinect and PE

Have any of you ever thought about bringing Kinect to PE classes?  There are lots of "exercise" and physical games you can use to encourage and ingage your students.  Perhaps there are some students that aren't as athletically gifted as others and this might be an opportunity to get PE without conforming to traditional exercises and athletic competitions. Just a thought. Kelly RyanSee More
Jun 8, 2011
Kelly Ryan commented on Derrick Waddell's group Moving to the Cloud
"How have most of you contributed to "moving to the cloud"?  Are most schools willing to adopt the notion of "the cloud"?"
Jun 8, 2011
Kelly Ryan replied to ewa777's discussion Free Teacher Resource Portal in the group Free & Open Source Software
"Hi EWA-   Here are some great sites with resources for teachers....   Education-related information or offerings that we have  to help teachers, including: 1. Resources on www.microsoft.com/education. Lesson plans Product how-to…"
Apr 20, 2011
Kelly Ryan replied to Teresa Shuck's discussion Romeo and Juliet in the group Classroom 2.0 Beginner Group!
"Hey Teresa-   Windows Live Movie Maker is a great video editing program that is free! You can put video and photos together, use special effects and transitions, add sound to create a terrific, and highly-polished movies.   Here’s a…"
Apr 18, 2011
Kelly Ryan replied to Kelly Ryan's discussion Science and Technology in the group Middle School Science
"thanks kristen!"
Apr 15, 2011
Kristen Beck replied to Kelly Ryan's discussion Science and Technology in the group Middle School Science
"Hi Kelly, Prezi, Glogster edu, and Dipity are great web based sites that students can use to create projects or presentations on science topics.  http://prezi.com/ http://edu.glogster.com/ http://www.dipity.com/   WISE and Howtosmile are…"
Apr 13, 2011
Kelly Ryan replied to Kelly Ryan's discussion Science and Technology in the group Middle School Science
"Are these popular tools? What exactly are they?  Thanks Kristen."
Apr 13, 2011
Sarah Schurkamp replied to Kelly Ryan's discussion When to start the technology learning process in the group Elementary School 2.0
"We just started a class called Digital Literacy this year in our district.  It's another "special" class along with Gym, Library, Art and Music.  Only our 1st-3rd grades attend (our elementary buildings are K-3).  In…"
Apr 13, 2011

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