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Ben Rimes

3 Questions Schools Should Ask About WiFi -- THE Journal - 11 views

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    3 simple aspects of wireless networking that a district administrator for technology should be asking when looking at implementing a wireless plan. Capacity seems to be key.
Ben Rimes

AT&T Archives: Microworld - AT&T Tech Channel - 10 views

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    Classic 1976 video in which William Shatner hosts a 15 minute exploration of microprocessor, silicon chips, and the history of their creation. An interesting look back at the history of the microprocessor while it was still in its relative infancy. Might be useful for students looking to piece together a digital history of computing.
Ben Rimes

What is this #anyqs thing? | Sine of the Times: Dividing the Universe by Zero - 8 views

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    An interesting way for educators that are interested in inquiry based learning to share resources, videos, and other discrepant events for use in the classroom. Most resources shared via twitter contain the tag #anyqs, which stands for "any questions" to encourage learners to ask questions about what's going on, and provide their own guiding questions.
Dean Mantz

Education Week: Districts Scrutinizing Teaching Applicants' Potential - 12 views

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    Very interesting and excellent process ( in my eyes) for schools to hire teachers!
Ben Rimes

MediaShift . 5 Principles for Teaching Journalism Ethics in the Digital Age | PBS - 9 views

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    Great resource for teaching journalism ethics for a high school journalism and/or broadcasting class. Good firsthand, industry examples and guidelines.
Shane Stevens

Who Needs Textbooks When You Can iAuthor Your Own iBooks? | EdReach - 9 views

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    Create your own mobile textbooks with audio, images, video, and web links
Matt Clausen

PodOmatic | Podcast - WM-CSPD August Institute 2011 - 8 views

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    Podcasts of presentations during the WM-CSPD August Institute - this year's theme - Technology Runs Through It
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    Some great presenters, including Kevin Honeycutt and Wes Fryer
Dean Mantz

iPads Make Better Readers, Writers -- THE Journal - 23 views

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    The Journal provides this article containing research showing the impact of an iPad on developing reading skills.
Dean Mantz

The Innovative Educator: The 5 Cs to Developing Your Personal Learning Network - 20 views

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    Nice collection of resources for each of the 5 C's for developing your PLN/PLC.
Dean Mantz

Technology-Enhances-Learning-Infographic.jpg (JPEG Image, 1500×938 pixels) - ... - 13 views

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    Great infographic on teacher responses regarding effectiveness of education materials.
Stephanie Maturo

Everyone's a writer. NWP taught me that. | Powerful Learning Practice - 3 views

  • When was the last time you wrote with your students?
    • Ben Rimes
       
      Great question to ask any teacher regardless of their content or subject matter. Common Core is going to push this hard, and I'm afraid many secondary teachers are going to be hard pressed to figure this out.
  • Everyone’s a writer. NWP taught me that.
Kenneth Jones

What the Heck is a 'Teacherpreneur'? | MindShift - 0 views

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    I received this through a discussion of Teacherpreneurship in the Flat Classroom Teacher Certification course. Good food for thought!
Dean Mantz

Straight from the DOE: Dispelling Myths About Blocked Sites | MindShift - 22 views

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    Interview with US Department of Education's Director of Education Technology, Karen Cator to dispell myths about blocked sites.
Ben Rimes

Student Work: Curvefitting With Geogebra « Mr Honner - 9 views

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    Creative uses of Geogebra in a math classroom. Students used images and photos from real life, imported them into the application, and then used Geogebra to trace curves, and then fit trigonometric curves to the images using transformations.
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