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andrew bendelow

The Digital Writing Workshop | Enhanced English Teacher - 5 views

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    Books like this may guide writing teachers in the e-classrooms of tomorrow
Clifford Baker

2¢ Worth » It Was Good Enough for Me - 4 views

  • We are not working under these conditions because of our zip code or because of some unavoidably cyclical function of our reality. These constraints do not happen like weather patterns that we simply have to hunker down and wait out. They happen because of decisions that people make due to greed, misinformation, politico-social agendas, or ignorance.
  • “What was good enough for me is good enough for ‘your’ children.”
  • What interests me are products that help students learn to learn by empowering them to gaze upon the world they are learning about and to interact with the world, not by giving them better access to the classroom and instructor.
Dana Huff

Spell with flickr - 11 views

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    Spell with flickr is a neat app that allows you to create banners or other text with flickr images. Perfect for embedding in wikis or using on blogs or other Web sites.
meenoo rami

isnoop.net's fridge 3.0. Play with my magnetic words. - 8 views

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    magnetic poetry - possible intro. to poetry unit
Dana Huff

Trouble with Shakespeare? Try it on The iPad. « Shakespeare In Bits - Blog - 12 views

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    If this is the future of studying a Shakespeare play, sign me up.
Dana Huff

Shakespeare Geek: What Can Shakespeare Teach Me About IT? - 5 views

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    Shakespeare Geek, a lifelong computer geek and Shakespeare lover, explains how Shakespeare and information technology are connected.
Nik Peachey

Nik's Learning Technology Blog: 3 Tools for Exploiting the Wifi During Presentations - 8 views

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    There are of course a few gifted speakers who can hold the audience's attention for a full hour and keep most of them listening and awake. If like me you're not one of those, then here are a few tools that, thanks to the increasing availability of wireless connectivity at conference centres these days, might help to turn your passive listeners into a bunch of multitasking audience collaborators.
Dana Huff

Stressful Decision? Washing Hands Could Help Soothe : NPR - 7 views

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    Shakespeare gets it right again. Washing your hands may help "scrub away the inner turmoil you feel."
meenoo rami

Flixtime - Video Slideshows made easy! - 14 views

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    add voiceover to your movies, pretend to be Ken Burns!
Victoria Keech

Cool Online Tools by Darcy Moore on Prezi - 13 views

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    Cool Online tools presented by Darcy Moore
Caroline Bachmann

Apture - - 18 views

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    Application that allows you to learn more about anything you highlight on a website without having to leave the page; make the internet an even greater resource for students!
Adam Babcock

Education Week's Digital Directions: Classroom-Tested Tech Tools Used to Boost Literacy - 10 views

  • English-language learners
  • audio recorders to have student-teachers read sets of vocabulary words, then she creates matching PowerPoint presentations with the words and burns them onto DVDs
  • 2nd through 4th graders over 16 weeks as they used webcams to see themselves reading and then he identified their mistakes.
  • ...5 more annotations...
  • at least two fewer mistakes per minute.
  • podcasting to help her students practice fluency.
  • Then they can literally see the pauses or mistakes they made in the editing program and correct them.
  • Using VoiceThread, for instance—which allows users to create collaborative, multimedia slide shows with images, documents, and videos
  • Storybird, allows students to tap into a library of illustrations to create digital books, says Lovely.
Adam Babcock

Distribution of earnings and median earnings of persons 25 years old and over, by highe... - 8 views

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