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Contents contributed and discussions participated by Kelsey Agett

Kelsey Agett

The Civil War Digital Stories! - 0 views

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    This is a great site with various battles and war generals turned into digital stories. It would better suit upper elementary because of the large amounts of text and potentially difficult-to-interpret graphics.
Kelsey Agett

A Media Specialist's Guide to the Internet: 60 Sites for Digital Storytelling Tools and... - 1 views

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    This is a blog that expands the opportunities for using digital story-telling in the classroom! While it isn't a digital story, it certainly seemed worth the bookmark
Kelsey Agett

Scratch | Project | PLant Life Cycle - 0 views

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    This is a simple Digital Story of a Plant's life cycle: would be great for a first grade science lesson on Plant Life cycles (SOL 1.4)
Kelsey Agett

Civics/Government: Introduction - 1 views

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    Webquest on voting!
Kelsey Agett

Got Weather? Temperatures, Weather Conditions, and Introducting Tornados: Introduction - 0 views

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    Great webquest for lower elementary weather units-may even work with some upper classes!
Kelsey Agett

Crisp: An education on teachers' issues - Framingham, MA - The MetroWest Daily News - 0 views

  • No one went into teaching to climb much higher than the lower reaches of the middle class.
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      Or maybe remedied...developed? Staff development isn't the answer to this problem, but maybe weak teachers who are willing to learn can learn to be better before they get the boot.
  • And certainly weak teachers must be eliminated
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  • Still, while Brooks supports the persistent modern inclination to think of schools as businesses, it's important to remember that they're not. And students aren't products, and teachers aren't factory workers
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    Good look at education and teachers today.
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Math Arcade on Funbrain... can you win all 25 games? - Funbrain.com - 0 views

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    This whole website has great games for indoor recess or extra practice in the classroom! I really like the layout, too.
Kelsey Agett

EDU - YouTube - 0 views

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    Look guys! Youtube has an education section!!!
Kelsey Agett

Back to School: Preparing for Day One | Edutopia - 0 views

  • If you are a new teacher, this is imperative. By rehearsing, this gives you an idea on pacing, one the greatest challenges for most beginning teachers.
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      We talked about this...it may feel awkward, but seems worth it, even with little kids.
  • Modeling forgiveness and kindness and giving a kid a second
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  • Every child deserves a chance to make a new first impression.
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    Good advice, especially since most of us did not get to experience a first day of school as a student teacher.
Kelsey Agett

Back to School - 1 views

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    While we'll likely learn a lot of this stuff (like how to write a lesson plan) in our education classes, this website has a ton of practical classroom things.
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