PowerPoint’s worst offense is not a chart like the spaghetti graphic, which was first uncovered by NBC’s Richard Engel, but rigid lists of bullet points (in, say, a presentation on a conflict’s causes) that take no account of interconnected political, economic and ethnic forces.
Texting poetry inspires kids to learn | recordonline.com - 1 views
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Using txting to respond to poetry seem to bring results...
Workshop Resources: HONING MEDIA LITERACY SKILLS VIA PROJECT-BASED LEARNING EXPERIENCES... - 3 views
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Agenda, resources and work created during our April 29 workshop.
Calculation Nation - Challenge others. Challenge yourself.™ - 0 views
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Free online math games from NCTM
The MY HERO Project - 0 views
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Interesting opportunities to reach a global audience by joining projects that use media and technology.
National Education Technology Plan 2010 | U.S. Department of Education - 0 views
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Draft National Education Technology Policy available for public comment
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Thanks for sharing this, Sue. Important reading for ALL!!!!
Beyond Current Horizons : Digital natives and ostrich tactics? The possible implication... - 0 views
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…there will never be such a thing as "riskless ICT"-young people need to be able to develop active ways to deal with both the benefits and the negative aspects of digital life.
Enemy Lurks in Briefings on Afghan War - PowerPoint - NYTimes.com - 1 views
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behind all the PowerPoint jokes are serious concerns that the program stifles discussion, critical thinking and thoughtful decision-making.
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“I have to make a storyboard complete with digital pictures, diagrams and text summaries on just about anything that happens,” Lieutenant Nuxoll told the Web site. “Conduct a key leader engagement? Make a storyboard. Award a microgrant? Make a storyboard.”
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Sounds like the exercise has become about the tool, and the tool is meant to stand in for someone who is putting the simplified/bulleted content in context. Powerpoint is not the enemy, it's being misused.
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Sounds like the exercise has become about the tool, and the tool is meant to stand-in for someone who is putting the simplified/bulleted content in context. Powerpoint is not the enemy, it's being misused as a replacement for rigorous critical thinking around complex issues. It's a visual aide, not a complete platform for stand-alone communication.
Fresh Pencils, Books, and Free Computers - City Room Blog - NYTimes.com - 3 views
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This is important reading for all DSS consultants as we have been named as an official partner in this grant. Our role will be to serve as Instructional Technology Coaches. This is a big opportunity for us to take our service offerings to the next level. What are your thoughts on our participation in this exciting grant?
100 Amazing Firefox Add-ons for Homeschoolers | Online Degrees - 1 views
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We aren't dealing with home schoolers but, many of these Firefox add ons have applicability for teachers and students
Oxygen on Vimeo - 1 views
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This is a rich learning resource. I wonder if we could get our students to create this sort of thing.
New projectors make any wall an interactive whiteboard | eSchoolNews.com - 0 views
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Is this as game-changing as they claim? It could be and RM Easitech is very good software... if that came with it...
Big Thinkers: Howard Gardner on Multiple Intelligences | Edutopia - 1 views
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This is terrific. I wish he had been my professor. Howard Gardner talks about how ineffective one-size-fits-all education is, and suggests how education has to change. I love what he has to say about assessment.
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I couldn't agree more. Gardner is one of my favorite thinkers in the field. How do we customize instruction to meet the needs of all our students? This is what we're all struggling to figure out.
6 Technologies That Will Shape Education -- THE Journal - 5 views
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What is going to influence technology in the next 5 years? What are the critical issues? Read the K-12 edition of the annual Horizon Report
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Thanks for sharing this, Sue. Everyone should take a few minutes to read this and also check out the Horizon report.
EdCrowd - Teach With a Crowd! - 1 views
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EdCrowd is a community of teachers passionate about using the power of the crowd to find the best answers to our questions and passing on that wisdom to our students.
Designing Efffective Notebook Lessons - SMART Board Revolution - 1 views
Kids Animation Software | Animationish - 0 views
ePortfolio Sample - 2 views
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Sample senior year ePortfolio utilizing Google Sites. Interesting to see how this student utilized the "Announcements" tool as a reflective blog.
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