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With an understanding of spatial thinking, educators can learn to use geographic tools to develop research, writing, and presentation in the classroom. Requires Google Earth and ESRI ArcExplorer.

You can download sample teacher lesson plans here at this site. Watch a series of videos on YoLink in action at: http://www.yolinkeducation.com/education/videos/edu-videos.jsp. To see how YoLink works with EasyBib, check here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IG7qCTtfkNI

Students can record their responses and embed them in a blog.

Quest Atlantis (QA) is an international learning and teaching project that uses a 3D multi-user environment to immerse children, ages 9-16, in educational tasks. Participation in this game is designed to enhance the lives of children while helping them grow into knowledgeable, responsible, and empathetic adults.

As introduced at the ISTE conference!

Dean Shareski reflects on the conference.

Global collaboration project headed by Vickie Davis and Julie Lindsay. Connect your classroom locally and globally to create meaningful and authentic learning communities using Web 2.0 tools and emerging technologies.

TYP-O knows the most common spelling mistakes and can suggest words even if they are misspelled. The free app is designed for dyslexics and non-native English speakers but is helpful for everyone. Compatible with IPHONE, ITOUCH and IPAD.

Communicate with parents, teachers and students online in a Web 2.0 environment.

Handouts for Jeanie Warrick's presentation. Includes SmartBoard Tips and Tricks and a list of great teacher web sites.

Build and deliver online training. Free online tools for creating dynamic multimedia presentations and tests.

Simon Crook's Slide Show presentation.

Watch the video of the session with Amber Miskimon and Erin Mayer at ISTE Vision. Discover how to use and incorporate Flip video cameras, Windows Movie Maker and Audacity into your classroom while participating in an engaging middle school lesson. You can find all of their generous handouts here: http://bit.ly/apDT5A

The TIE Colorado/ISTE Leadership Bootcamp is designed to build understanding, facilitate conversations, and develop a framework for change. Leaders from all levels (school and district administrators, IT professionals, classroom teachers, librarians, district coordinators, and others) will engage in a day of learning and thinking that will lead to developing a working plan for improving communication and collaboration practices in their schools or districts. Watch the live session streams here.

Bootcamp schedule and links.

Video archives of sessions you may have missed.

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Electronic version of the Daily Leader, distributed daily at the ISTE 2010 conference