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WANTED: Best Web2.0 Lesson Ideas
I would like to spearhead the collection of people's best web2.0 lesson plans. My goal is to review (and probably use them too) in an attempt to create some sort of lesson plan database. Wouldn't i...
Tagged: lesson_plans, web2.0
Started by John Faig in Success Stories 10 minutes ago.
Professional development for online educators
Fellow Classroom 2.0s. I need information on the Professional Development issues for online educators especially in Secondary Education. Kindly send me links where I can get the information. Regar...
Started by Nozipho in Help or Feedback Needed 1 hour ago.
What do you think of online networking for teachers? 16 Replies
A group at the VITTA conference
Started by Jess McCulloch in Conferences and Workshops. Last reply by Nozipho 1 hour ago.
Introductions 2080 Replies
Please introduce yourself, let us know a little bit about you, and where you are from.
Tagged: introduce
Started by Steve Hargadon in Introductions. Last reply by jeanettem 1 hour ago.
How to Podcast w/ 400 Students 12 Replies
Hi, there. I teach 400 7th graders computer technology and see them but twice a week. Does anyone have any suggestions on how to begin pod casting w/ such a large number of kids? The recording and...
Tagged: grade, 7th, podcasting, podcast
Started by Chris Lawson in Help or Feedback Needed. Last reply by Lynn Judnic 1 hour ago.
Education Technology's Dirty Little Secret 16 Replies
Fellow Classroom 2.0 Colleagues, A post was submitted by a member of the community expressing frustration with not having working computers. Here is what was said: The problem in my school is tha...
Tagged: staff, development, 2.0, web, support
Started by Antwon Lincoln in Help or Feedback Needed. Last reply by indigo196 2 hours ago.
Web 2.0 concerns and work-arounds 1 Reply
I've posted before on how do we handle CIPA Compliance, especially in districts that are really strict in that regard such as mine, but now I have another question... Are there any specific Web 2....
Started by David Kapuler in Introductions. Last reply by indigo196 2 hours ago.
What aspects are most important when teaching youths about Internet safety? 4 Replies
I think we need to be pro-active and teach kids how everything works and why rather than tell them what not to do. What do you think? ...
Tagged: viewpoint, discussion, safety, Internet
Started by Kiwi Seminars in Site Features Discussion. Last reply by indigo196 2 hours ago.
In what ways can larger school districts balance security with accessiblity? 8 Replies
In what ways can larger school districts balance security with accessiblity? This is an issue that many schools have grappled with. We feel the need to shelther students from "Social Networking", ...
Tagged: iprism, blocking, censorship
Started by Don Heberer Jr. in Introductions. Last reply by indigo196 3 hours ago.
Wii Classroom 6 Replies
Hey guys, I've made a new page called Wii Classroom, it can be found at www.wiiclassroom.com Let me know what you think :)
Tagged: DS, nintendo, technology, classroom, wii
Started by Blake Curran in Uncategorized. Last reply by Jeanette Delgado 3 hours ago.
Looking to Skype with Other Schools / Experts 26 Replies
Hello everyone. I am a Middle School principal in Illinois and looking for opportunities to incorporate some distance contact with students or people who feel they can share expertise in various ar...
Started by angelo in Help or Feedback Needed. Last reply by Susan 3 hours ago.
What sites/apps does your school block? 8 Replies
Currently, our school is pretty much wide open to what the students can do at school with their personal laptops or on school computers. They chat (often in class), download music, movies and video...
Started by Derwin Kitch in Help or Feedback Needed. Last reply by Alex Bartel 4 hours ago.
Obama Inauguration 2009 - Live Online? 6 Replies
What might be the best way to view the Obama inauguration online and to project it on a screen for classes to watch?
Tagged: obama, inauguration, webcasts
Started by Fran G in First Time Posting. Last reply by Marlayne Sick 6 hours ago.
Looking for 3rd grade class for Math collaboration project... 25 Replies
Hello! I am a tech coordinator for a Minnesota public school. I've recently helped a couple of our 3rd grade math teachers begin a weekly "MathCast" episode, using voicethread.com. It's completely...
Started by Jesse Thorstad in Success Stories. Last reply by Colleen Brown 7 hours ago.
Some good publicity for web 2.0 and social networking? Pass it on! 1 Reply
Well, I had to share this! Finally a bit of press promoting what we do all the time! Take a peek and pass it on to your administrators who are blocking your sites! Great news--My tech administrator...
Started by Sue P in News or Noteworthy. Last reply by Marty 7 hours ago.
Looking for AMAZING technology-based project 8 Replies
My school system gives an award each year to the teacher who finds innovative uses for technology to meet state content standards. You have to turn in a lesson or unit plan along with examples of s...
Started by Tyler Salyer in Help or Feedback Needed. Last reply by Tyler Salyer 8 hours ago.
Looking for realistic Jeopardy PowerPoint templates 1 Reply
A colleague wants to play some PowerPoint Jeopardy with his students and his looking for recommendations on the template that is most like the T.V. game show. Does anyone have any ideas?
Started by James Dykstra in Help or Feedback Needed. Last reply by Jeremy Cunningham 9 hours ago.
How does your school district support technology? 24 Replies
I work in a small to mid size rural district with what I consider to be a fair amount of tech resources available. I'm curious as to how other districts support technology as far as Network adminis...
Tagged: support, technology
Started by Stu in Site Features Discussion. Last reply by Marty 9 hours ago.
Do you stop-motion? Consider Longfellow 10 project
If you do stop-motion animation/claymation with your students (or are looking for an excuse to get started), a colleague and I are looking for more classes to join a "secretive student movie societ...
Tagged: movies, animation, stopmotion
Started by Kevin H. in Uncategorized 9 hours ago.
Group Bookmarking 2 Replies
I'm hoping someone will be able to point me in the right direction here! I'm creating a research lesson and although I personally use Diigo and delicious extensively, I haven't used either with st...
Tagged: bookmarking
Started by kolson in Help or Feedback Needed. Last reply by Caroline O'Bannon 10 hours ago.
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