Alice Mercer
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NECC 2008 Attendees | Program: Beyond Copy and Paste: Building Integrated Technology Projec... - 0 views
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Beyond Copy and Paste: Building Integrated Technology Projects
[Session : Spotlight]
Tammy Worcester, ESSDACK
Wednesday, 7/2/2008, 1:30pm-2:30pm; Grand Hyatt Texas Ballroom D
How do I use computers effectively with students? Discover a simple way to build clever technology projects that incorporate content, critical thinking, and computer skills.
Media Matters - 0 views
NECC 2008 Attendees | Program: The Man Behind the Curtain: Really Simple HTML for Non-Wizar... - 0 views
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The Man Behind the Curtain: Really Simple HTML for Non-Wizards
[Session : Spotlight]
Hall Davidson, Discovery
Wednesday, 7/2/2008, 12:00pm-1:00pm; HGCC Lila Cockrell Theatre
Hidden iPod teaching modes, Google Earth secrets, Web site videos/podcasts, and fun come with beginner HTML cut-and-pastes. Pull back the "code curtain" for wizards in your classroom. No fear! Know code!
NECC 2008 Attendees | Program: Visual Literacy: Equipping Students for a Visual World - 0 views
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Visual Literacy: Equipping Students for a Visual World
[Session : Spotlight]
Lynell Burmark, Thornburg Center
Wednesday, 7/2/2008, 10:30am-11:30am; HGCC 103 A
From Facebook to Flickr, videos to billboards, it's all about the image. Discover how to harness visual media for learning and earning. Resource-rich handout provided.
NECC 2008 Attendees | Program: Using Authentic Problems to Scaffold Decision-Making Skills - 0 views
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Using Authentic Problems to Scaffold Decision-Making Skills
[Session : Spotlight]
Bernie Dodge, San Diego State University
Wednesday, 7/2/2008, 10:30am-11:30am; HGCC Lila Cockrell Theatre
Create opportunities for students to practice decision making in math, social studies, and English. We'll present six techniques scaled down from the corporate world.
Lifelong Kindergarten :: MIT Media Lab - 0 views
NECC 2008 Attendees | Program: Grassroots Creativity: Helping Everyone Become a Creative Th... - 0 views
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Grassroots Creativity: Helping Everyone Become a Creative Thinker
[Session : Spotlight]
Mitchel Resnick, MIT Media Lab
Wednesday, 7/2/2008, 8:30am-9:30am; HGCC 001 A
In today's fast-changing society, everyone needs to think creatively. I will discuss new technologies from MIT Media Lab that help students develop as creative thinkers.
NECC 2008 Attendees | Program: From Comics to Trading Cards: Teaching New Literacies Using ... - 0 views
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From Comics to Trading Cards: Teaching New Literacies Using ReadWriteThink.org
[Session : BYOL]
Emily Manning, Denton ISD/Texas Woman's University with Lisa Fink and Bridget Hilferty
Tuesday, 7/1/2008, 3:30pm-4:30pm; Grand Hyatt Lone Star Ballroom A
Encourage students' creativity and collaboration by having them create comics and trading cards online. Session includes exploration of online resources, including tools and lesson plans. Requires Flash 8.
ReadWriteThink - 0 views
Web Toolboxes: Quickstarts for the Web - 0 views
NECC 2008 Attendees | Program: Free Web-Based Tools and Resources: Effective Instruction f... - 0 views
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J. Emmett Gardner, University of Oklahoma with Tracy Hayes and Cheryl A. Wissick
Tuesday, 7/1/2008, 2:00pm-3:00pm; Grand Hyatt Lone Star Ballroom C
Explore free Web-based tools and resources that increase students' access to general education curricula, embrace universal design and teacher productivity, and accomodate diverse students' learning needs.
Tech Time For Kids Broadcasting - 0 views
NECC 2008 Attendees | Program: Search - 0 views
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Integrating Virtual Manipulatives into Elementary Mathematics Classrooms
[Session : BYOL]
Drew Polly, UNC-Charlotte with Clif Mims
Tuesday, 7/1/2008, 11:00am-12:00pm; Grand Hyatt Lone Star Ballroom B
Participants explore an assortment of Internet-based virtual manipulatives that align to mathematical concepts taught in elementary schools.
NECC 2008 Attendees | Program: Technology and Differentiated Instruction: A Hands-On and Di... - 0 views
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Technology and Differentiated Instruction: A Hands-On and Differentiated Experience
[Session : BYOL]
Bill Dolton, Lower Merion School District with Virginia DiMedio, Chuck Ginter, Rhonda Keefer and Tom McGee
Monday, 6/30/2008, 3:30pm-4:30pm; Grand Hyatt Lone Star Ballroom B
Explore and mine DI resources. Contribute to a public wiki collection of technology-enhanced DI strategies. Hands-on and differentiated for all levels of prior DI experience! Requires Firefox on Macs.
NECC 2008 Attendees | Program: Very Cool Tricks for Using and Making Videos Add to Planner - 0 views
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Very Cool Tricks for Using and Making Videos Add to Planner
[Session : BYOL]
Rushton Hurley, Next Vista For Learning
Monday, 6/30/2008, 8:30am-9:30am; Grand Hyatt Lone Star Ballroom D
You can use simple editing software, but wonder what's next. It's this session! Make better videos and get students more engaged and focused. Requires Movie Maker on PCs, iMovie and Garageband on Macs, Audacity, and Irfan View.
NECC 2008 - 0 views
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