Back in 2010 I wondered about the effects that ebooks and the Ipad would have on education. Today I think we are moving away from desktops and laptops and towards tablets and I can see tools like iBooks Author accelerating the movement towards digital books. Creative, intelligent, collaborative teachers need few things [...]
I had some students that needed to merge two videos for a science video project. They then wanted to send the merged file to Youtube. I was going to try Imovie but together we looked at what we could do with Quicktime player in Lion.
All I needed to do was select “add clip [...]
Continue Reading →Blast from the past in the late 90′s and from my website in pre-blog days. Is naked no graphics etc. and I did not ask Zemanta for help. I do need to get back to those days…… and think more… but.
Teachers of the past never had a World Wide Web page, used a modem to
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I have been looking a lot at how we could setup an Eportfolio using WordPress a short post on why.
In 2010 I had students create a portfolio using WordPress. Earlier this week I resurrected one of the blogs created by Justine so the grade seven team had an example of what a blog based [...]
Continue Reading →I wrote before about my thoughts on blogging, Diigo and Zotero. I created a cycle that I wanted the kids to go through with their blogging (I like mind maps). The cycle is fairly simple, students are given a reading, they use Diigo to mark up the document to create sticky notes and then [...]
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- Where do I get started with eportfolios? | @scoopit http://t.co/ra0xcM3p 4 days ago
- Education Week: E-Portfolios Evolve Thanks to Web 2.0 Tools | @scoopit http://t.co/lzyub8fb 4 days ago
- luv Bao's last line"But here’s the weird part, I never thought the things we used in ICT could be use to other classes" http://t.co/4e19p1qk 5 days ago
- Interesting take on using technology in the classroom by Bao. http://t.co/4e19p1qk #comments4kids 5 days ago
- Our school blog is getting closer to being done using the canvas theme from @woothemes would love feedback http://t.co/YZYpAy0k 5 days ago
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