Samccoy's Blog – October 2007 Archive (3)

Using Current Satellite Imaging: California Fire and Smoke

A good use satellite imaging for Current Events, Science, and general conversation. More details below:

Teachers can share these amazing images with colleagues and students. As you can see, there is a small image that shows the area that the GOES-11 satellite covers. The larger image is the California fire and smoke areas. You can see the smoke from the fires that are blown west onto the Pacific Ocean. More… Continue

Added by samccoy on October 23, 2007 at 10:30pm — No Comments

ED Tech Needs ENERGY!

Energy is basic requirement for all life, and it is part of the fabric of the universe. It seems to me that research and practical application of micro-production of energy receives the short shrift in discussions about technology in education. This may be the one area of technology where the first adopters may have issues.



There are organic based energy microproduction units, and there are designs and prototypes for mini-solar panels that can be part of your clothing. I think that all… Continue

Added by samccoy on October 18, 2007 at 12:28am — No Comments

Read a Book! Plant a Tree!



This is my choice for the Blog Action Day for the Environment blog entry for Classroom2.0. It seems to me that ecolibris is a community action group that ties the virtual world with the real world in a sustainable manner.



Bloggers Unite - Blog Action Day



Whether we like to admit it or not, we all have favorite activities that… Continue

Added by samccoy on October 15, 2007 at 7:13pm — No Comments

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