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Dan Brooks

Education Week Teacher: The Courage To Blog With Students - 0 views

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    8 tips for blogging with students.  Includes link to feedback from kids about educational benefits of blogging. We are looking at adding blogger to Jeffco Google Apps for some users.
Dan Brooks

Siphoning the Fumes of Teen Culture: How to Co-opt Students' Favorite Social Media Tool... - 1 views

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     10 tips for using social media in the classroomTeachers should use social media in classroom lessons, and banning such tools will stifle learning and lead students to question teachers' relevance, university English professor Todd Finley writes in this blog post. Finley provides 10 guidelines for incorporating social media tools in the classroom. He offers several resources and suggests that teachers: create social media rules that are directive, but unrestricted; draw a distinction between academic and informal writing; and promote constructive online discussions. Edutopia.org/Todd Finley's blog 
Dan Brooks

A refresh to the Documents List - Official Google Docs Blog - 0 views

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    Google Blog about Docs "refresh" - particularly helpful is the link at the bottom for "in-product" tour (which is also linked in the pop up "New" box that comes up when you first log in to the new interface)
Dan Brooks

From Toy to Tool: Cell Phones in Learning - 1 views

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    Blog about great ways to use cell phones as a tool for teaching and learning.
Kathy Mitchell

Matthew Allen » Blog Archive » Should you use a wiki for teaching (and which ... - 0 views

  • advice about wikis, especially in the face of his university’s (inevitable) suspicion about anything that is not authorised, locked-down, served from the campus and generally (IMO) unusable for agile teaching and learning.
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    From an Aussie, but his concept "agile teaching" is interesting in light of our discussion about using web2.0 tools in teaching.
Dan Brooks

Social Media: Two Steps Forward, One Step Back - Digital Education - Education Week - 0 views

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    To Facebook or not to Facebook?
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