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Wonderful World of Wikis: Practical Classroom Wikis\n[Formal Session : Open Source Lab]\nVicki A. Davis, Westwood Schools, Technology A with Sarah Cove and Adam Frey

COSN (The Consortium for School Networking Initiative) has a new Broadband Knowledge Center that highlights the issues of Broadband needs in the Schools.

Mahara ePortfolio System

In the first two projects of Technology Literacy, students research complex topics, write narrative essays, collect and analyze data to think critically about their topics and produce publications.

Edmodo is a private micro-blogging platform built for use by teachers and students. Recommended by Kathy Schrock.

Quest Atlantis is an international learning and teaching project that uses a 3D multi-user environment to immerse children, ages 9-15, in educational tasks from the Center for Research on Learning & Technology at Indiana University. QA combines strategies used in the commercial gaming environment with lessons from educational research on learning and motivation. It allows users to travel to virtual places to perform educational activities (known as Quests), talk with other users and mentors, and build virtual personae.

Make movies and pictures with Kerpoof. Potential for literacy integration.

REVOLUTIONIZING INSTRUCTION WITH TABLET PC's. Filmed and broadcast from Second Life.

FLAT CLASSROOMS: USING WEB 2.0 TOOLS TO LEVEL THE PLAYING FIELD BETWEEN STUDENTS & TEACHERS. In this segment of ISTE Eduverse Talks host host Kevin Jarrett (SL: KJ Hax) discusses the Flat Classroom Project with Vicki Davis (SL: CoolCat Whitman), the IT Director of Westwood Schools in Camilla, Georgia about her FLAT CLASSROOM PROJECT.

Listen to a practice session of the Blues in preparation for Kevin's IPOD Mini-Concert. Too cool.

Links to schools that have implemented an ITOUCH program. To Discuss the methods, best practices, and tools for implementing a 1:1 itouch (or iphone) program at a school including release forms, how you add apps, and best practices.

Go to the Program Search and find the checkbox for Handouts to Date near the bottom of the page. By clicking on that box, you'll get a Search Results page showing all presentations whose presenters have submitted a handout or research paper.

The new ISTE NETS FOR SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS have been unveiled here at NECC.

Welcome to the NECC Ning Network, designed to help you connect to like-minded NECC attendees and extend the conversations.

Fun math game for pre-algebra