Themes for your presentation are designs that apply to every slide you add. You can either choose one of Google presentations themes or pick your own background image and color for your presentation. There are also many presentation theme designs in the Google Docs template gallery.
Kathy Schrock's presentation at ISTE. This presentation provides an in-depth overview of the micro-blogging tool, Twitter. The links to the tips, tricks, tools, research, and other items included in the presentation are provided.
What if you could throw out PowerPoint (figuratively) and embrace new tools to deliver the same content but in a more engaging fashion. Check out Mike Zimmer's handy guide for teachers, students, and pretty much anyone looking to deliver a tremendous presentation.
Three days of presentations where anyone attending ISTE can sign up to present, held on-site in its own live audience area with a Promethean whiteboard, a microphone, and amplified sound. Coordinated by Steve Hargadon. You can also find handouts from all of the sessions here.
While polarized views of reading methodologies, filtering, DRM, Open Source, copyright/copyleft, constructivism, e- books, computer labs, fixed schedules, Mac/PC/Linux, and the One Laptop Per Child project all make for entertaining reading and a raised blood pressure, radical stances rarely create educational change or impact educational institutions enough to change kids' chances of success. This presentation by Doug Johnson suggests 10 principles to follow from the Radical Center of Education that will actually result in positive change in education.You can find his ISTE session notes here.
"At Google, we support the education of families on how to stay safe online. That's why we've teamed up with online safety organization iKeepSafe to develop curriculum that educators can use in the classroom to teach what it means to be a responsible online citizen.
The curriculum is designed to be interactive, discussion filled and allow students to learn through hands-on and scenario activities. On this site you'll find a resource booklet for both educators and students that can be downloaded in PDF form, presentations to accompany the lesson and animated videos to help frame the conversation. "
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.
Touch Down! Winning Strategies for Implementing iPod Touches.
This is a resource wiki for two 2010 ISTE presentations given by Apple Distinguished Educator, Lucy Gray & colleagues
See how districts have embraced new technologies while maintaining high standards and keeping students safe. Explore sample policies used at exemplary schools around the world. You can download Steve Dembo's presentation notes here: http://teach42.com/presentations/policies-ISTE.zip