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crystal v replied to Lorna Costantini's discussion Use Facebook to Connect with Parents
"i like this! i live in another city and i like to keep in touch with my family not only through cellphones but also through facebook because its easier to send pictures and to update them on what im up to. sometimes you arent able to notify your…"
Nov 23, 2010
crystal v replied to Kiwi Commons's discussion Textual Harassment - Where would you draw the line?
"I think that at any given point that they feel a alight akwardness or have to pause for a normal reply, thats when they should draw the line. Parents show have a talk with their children about this just as they would with sex. Its important to…"
Nov 23, 2010
crystal v replied to Kathleen's discussion Should teachers and students be "friends" on social networking sites?
"I seriously believe that there should be boundaries. A teacher show only have a students email address for future questions on homework or any sort of educational purposes. its more of a professional student-teacher basis. A person is different…"
Nov 23, 2010
crystal v replied to Kiwi Commons's discussion CyberHate in Schools
"thank you for putting your time to give information on this. I think it is very important that this kind of thing gets noticed and stopped. I have seen a lot of children and teens that commit suicide due to this cyber hate and bullying. I am a…"
Nov 23, 2010
crystal v replied to Amy Broomfield's discussion Learning about technology
"well there are different types of technology and apps for each. it also depends what you are teaching and what technology well benefit. There is different websites such stratch, wikis, and digital storytelling. There is also different types of…"
Nov 23, 2010
crystal v replied to Kaila Soltez's discussion Homework: yes or no?
"I agree that homework just seems to be used to keep students busy but at the same time they are able to work individually and see if they are understanding the material. It also gives the teacher to see where they stand in an educational point of…"
Nov 23, 2010
crystal v replied to Lynn Merrell's discussion Is technology essential to teach today's students?
"i don't think its essential but it does help in some ways. you may also be showing about technology itself and the many things you are able to do now a days. Not only is it easier to teach using technology but its the future."
Nov 23, 2010
crystal v replied to John Khan's discussion why children need sleep?
"i agree with you. Kids should be tucked in at a decent time, now a days parents let kids stay up all night and serve them breakfast at noon. i ask myself why? what happened to bedtime stories at 9 and breakfast at 7:30 am i'm glad you decided…"
Nov 23, 2010
crystal v replied to Charlene Qu's discussion Facebook for Students
"I think that facebook sucks you in. you could be doing homework & then a old friend pops up and you totally forget what your doing. Facebook is a good way to keep in touch with people especially if you went away for college but it takes up a lot…"
Nov 23, 2010
crystal v replied to Hana's discussion Longer school year/ Longer hours in the day?
"I believe that they need to cut to the chase. Teach the importance and stick with that instead of giving us meaningless stuff as a " movie on friday" type of deal. Plus they are always teaching to give a test, so student just memorize to…"
Nov 23, 2010
crystal v replied to Leonor May's discussion Spanish classes, speaking and TPR
"you can have them read a paragraph and let them record it so they can go back and listen to what they need to pronounce more. You can also get them in groups of 2 or 3 and have them make up a mini dialog. It will be fun for them to figure out a…"
Nov 23, 2010
crystal v replied to Chester R. Cruzado's discussion WHAT DO YOU THINK OF THIS SCHOOL POLICY? Teachers will be suspended if they will use social networking sites in education.
"geez! This really does sound ridiculous. I would understand if it was a site that has nothing to do what you are about to teach like facebook or etc. They provide teachers with technology and now they are demanding crazy rules, whats next? They are…"
Nov 23, 2010
crystal v replied to Jennifer West's discussion Phones In classrooms
"I think that a phone can be used in a positive way but you can always stick with a computer. sometimes smart phones can be a little slow or not get any service in certain areas. it would be great however, for like tweets or poll taking. technology…"
Oct 28, 2010
crystal v replied to Connie Weber's discussion as the parent, you ask
"I have no children but as a female and in the future i would like to know how my child is doing academically and socially. i would be concern about her behavior as well. however, i would want to know what they are learning. But i would want to know…"
Oct 28, 2010
crystal v replied to Sean Junkins's discussion Disappearing Children
"haha this is funny, but yes in more serious note, technology has taken over us all. we used it constantly and on a daily basis. even if we are suppose to be learning in a classroom or at work, our minds are constantly wanting to be connected with…"
Oct 28, 2010
crystal v replied to Gerry's discussion Summer reading
"well you have to see how strong of a reader all your students are and what is considered appropriate. I would consider the scarlet letter or Aminal farm. however, how about asking them what the majority is interested in, because if the reader is…"
Oct 28, 2010

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