LTMS600

1 minute in is what I mentioned in class about the evolution of humans

Wall-E Clip - Look 1 min. in

"To become familiar with the far reaching consequences of NOT understanding copyright and fair use."

This article captures significant developments in education: expansion of the world wide web making our teaching available globally, engaging learners in community inside and outside of the classroom, shifts from presentation to participation to name three.

Like Mousepose for the Mac, this app gives you a spotlight

"Here's another poster to help get you thinking about how you can apply Bloom's higher-order thinking skills in your classroom. This poster shows the segments of an orange with each segment relating to a thinking skill and some helpful verbs to serve as prompts."

"Google Earth Outreach gives non-profits and public benefit organizations the knowledge and resources they need to visualize their cause and tell their story in Google Earth & Maps to the hundreds of millions of people who use them. "

"Allow a student to create a faux Facebook page for a famous person from history using a Google Drawing! A fun way to introduce research to students."

"List of twenty-five tips, ideas and resources that may galvanize educational uses for the Wave."

This looks very interesting and I have bookmarked it for when I have time to check in out more.

"At Learn it in 5, you'll learn what is Web 2.0, and strategies for using Web 2.0 technology in the digital classroom - all in 5 minutes or less. Learn it in 5 is a powerful library of how-to videos, produced by technology teachers, for the purpose of helping teachers and students create classroom strategies for today's 21st century's digital classroom. These step-by-step how-to videos walk teachers through Web 2.0 technology, demonstrating how to use Web 2.0 applications like blogs, social networks, podcasts, interactive videos, wikis, slidesharing and much more."

thanks- added to bookmarks and following on Twitter

Posts that were tagged with the word #edchat

Shared today on Twitter

Thanks, I can use this as a resource to cite for the game for students with specific learning disabilities and deficits in executive functioning I am making for LTMS 603.

"Which web 2.0 tools are best suited for enabling collaboration in teaching and learning? A trio of ed tech experts offer up their top three choices apiece."

50 Great ideas for using Google Earth in the classroom. From elementary to high school

Build your Google Earth skills with this official GE game

10 ideas for using Forms in the classroom.

This is VERY easy. Choose the Code type, from a url to contact information, SMS, Text, and more. Complete the form it gives, then click the generate the image. Save it so you can put it on your website. There's even a link to find apps for your phone that will read the codes. I'm using QRky Scan for the Droid and it works perfectly.

Now, build your own widget based on Wolfram Alpha's search queeries. Thanks to Rob Nelson for sharing this

Could you put one of these on YOUR website for your students?

Livebinders of online calculators.

Shared today on Twitter - some sites that let you send audio messages via twitter. Interestingly, the link was shared via text. :-)