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Wayne Holly

http://simplebooklet.com/index.php#wpKey=cK6Qo9D6Xj5lFEohGNE68t - 59 views

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    Simple Booklet is a new service offering free online flipbook creation and publishing.
Linda Lyster

What is your Privacy Score? - 52 views

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    See what your facebook account looks like to non-friends and get your online privacy score. Great tool for teaching digital citizenship.
Jean Potter

If we were really serious about educational technology | Dangerously Irrelevant - 56 views

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    Some vaild ideas - where are you on the list?
Susan Waterworth

Visuwords™ online graphical dictionary and thesaurus - 78 views

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    Wonderful alternative to the dictionary - colorful, differentiates between nouns, verbs, etc.
Dimitris Tzouris

How to Make Better Teachers «Ideas and Thoughts from an EdTech - 43 views

  • Reflective Practitioner
  • Reflective Practitioner.  
  • The reflective writing has been valuable but definitely the nearly 4,000 comments have been even more of a learning experience. This is the single best professional development experience I've had.
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  • Hire a teacher, give them a blog. Get them to subscribe to at least 5 other teachers in the district as well as 5 other great teachers from around the globe. Have their principal and a few central office people to subscribe to the blog and 5 other teachers as well. Require them to write at least once a week on their practice. Get conversations going right from the get go. Watch teachers get better.
Cammy Torgenrud

20 Things I Learned About Browsers and the Web - 111 views

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    very cool synopsis of basics everyone should know/understand.
BOB MERKEL

LiveBinders - Online Organization - 114 views

  • LiveBinders – Online Organization
  • On the LiveBinders site, you can find lots of great binders others have created. You can copy those binders and place them on your shelf too.
Cammy Torgenrud

Tech Learning TL Advisor Blog and Ed Tech Ticker Blogs from TL Blog Staff - TechLearnin... - 41 views

  • Email writingFacebook updates and commentsTweeting and replying Discussion Boards - Replying and initiating topicsCommenting on blogsWriting a guest post on a blogCommenting in newspapers or magazines about subjects of interestWriting an article for a newspaper or magazine about a subject of interestWriting to persuade someone / some place to do something you want them to doWriting to teach others how to do something and knowing how to reach those who care
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    "# Email writing # Facebook updates and comments # Tweeting and replying # Discussion Boards - Replying and initiating topics # Commenting on blogs # Writing a guest post on a blog # Commenting in newspapers or magazines about subjects of interest # Writing an article for a newspaper or magazine about a subject of interest # Writing to persuade someone / some place to do something you want them to do # Writing to teach others how to do something and knowing how to reach those who care"
Cammy Torgenrud

Project Red: Do 1:1 right or don't do it at all | ZDNet - 61 views

  • those 9 factors (called Key Implementation Factors, or KIFs in the Project documentation) that need to be present in a school to truly realize the full potential of major 1:1 investments
Beth Panitz

Mr. Foxhole's Classroom: Office 2010 For Free: Introducing Cloud Computing - 64 views

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    I don't know about you, but I often heard from students that they couldn't do a PowerPoint at home because they didn't have Microsoft Office. Well, if they have a computer with an internet connection, they do now......
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    Teacher shares technology tools that can be used in any classroom.
Allison Haeussler

Tony Vincent's Learning in Hand - Project Based Learning - 62 views

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    Project Based Learning using hand held devices.
Siri Anderson

Teaching for America - NYTimes.com - 32 views

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    Tom Friedman on the need for higher educational achievement.
Chai Reddy

Teaching for America - NYTimes.com - 24 views

  • 75 percent of young Americans, between the ages of 17 to 24, are unable to enlist in the military today because they have failed to graduate from high school, have a criminal record, or are physically unfit.
  • Tony Wagner, the Harvard-based education expert and author of “The Global Achievement Gap,” explains it this way. There are three basic skills that students need if they want to thrive in a knowledge economy: the ability to do critical thinking and problem-solving; the ability to communicate effectively; and the ability to collaborate.
  • Wagner thinks we should create a West Point for teachers: “We need a new National Education Academy, modeled after our military academies, to raise the status of the profession and to support the R.& D. that is essential for reinventing teaching, learning and assessment in the 21st century.”
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  • All good ideas, but if we want better teachers we also need better parents — parents who turn off the TV and video games, make sure homework is completed, encourage reading and elevate learning as the most important life skill.
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