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Kathleen Gormley

8 Free Websites to Check Plagiarism Detection Online ~ Nexuss Roster - 1 views

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    Free tools to detect plagiarism--might want to introduce to students so they see the function. Helpful to teachers as well.
Kathleen Gormley

Best Educational Wikis of 2010 - 1 views

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    Best wikis of 2010--could be very helpful. Check it out.
Kathleen Gormley

BLOGGING USING WEB 2.0 AND SOCIAL MEDIA IN XXI CENTURY EDUCATION: gr8 #edtech20 stiky note /websites who can be used free on-line in your projects or in your classroom part 1 - 0 views

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    Great website with recommended resources (visually overwhelming, though).
Kathleen Gormley

Introducing Voki Classroom - Part 1 « Voki for Education Blog - 0 views

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    Voki-classroom--new features. but avatar creation with voice remains the same. Teachers can manages students (no longer have to join individually). Just announced (5/31/11), though I am unable to determine the cost. Keep an eye on this.
Kathleen Gormley

FORA.tv - Elevation Partners Director and Co-Founder Roger McNamee - 0 views

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    Roger McNamee--discussing search issues and mobile technology. Interesting. He maintains 'google is done!'
Kathleen Gormley

Education Needs a Digital-Age Upgrade - NYTimes.com - 1 views

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    Peter McDermott, NYSRA Vice President, sent me this Op Ed Piece from NY Times (8/7/11)..Well written and substantive. Recommend it to you.
Kathleen Gormley

14 Free and Simple Digital Media Tools | MindShift - 1 views

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    I have used all of these recommended digital media tools...fairly easy to use. Recommend all. However, if you want a quick and EASY podcasting solution, try Audioboo.
Kathleen Gormley

Education Week Teacher: High-Tech Teaching in a Low-Tech Classroom - 1 views

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    Great article on what to do when your school has limited technology. Sensible start.
Kathleen Gormley

Technology in Schools Faces Questions on Value - NYTimes.com - 1 views

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    NY Times Article on the value of technology in schools. Since digital literacy is critical for participation in 21st Century, I am not sure I buy their argument regarding the tie in to stagnant scores--assessments don't really do a good job of measuring digital literacy (thought Donald Leu and colleagues have certainly made strides in teh area). Nevertheless, a good piece to read.
Kathleen Gormley

iPads Make Better Readers, Writers -- THE Journal - 1 views

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    Article on impact of iPad on reading and writing.
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    I'm not sure if they make better readers but iPads certainly improve engagement.
Kathleen Gormley

The Innovative Educator: 25 Incredible Assistive Technologies - 2 views

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    Good collection of Assistive Technology for students with disabilities and others.
Kathleen Gormley

World's Simplest Online Safety Policy « My Island View - 1 views

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    Cybersafety and more--very sensible blog. Rather than hiding behind AUPs (Acceptable Use Policies) and blocking of websites, this blog takes a broader view. For those of you at NYSRA who Donald Leu on 4/5/11, I think he'd like this blog entry.
Kathleen Gormley

Education Week Teacher Professional Development Sourcebook: Writing Re-Launched: Teaching with Digital Tools - 0 views

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    Good online article (4-4-11, Education Week) on how writing has changed. Recommend.
Kathleen Gormley

Education Week Teacher: Teaching the iGeneration: It's About Verbs, Not Tools - 0 views

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    Article discusses the importance of good teaching and how technology enhances students' learning, but teaching kids to think deeply or critically has to be encouraged. Worth a read.
Kathleen Gormley

Straight from the DOE: Dispelling Myths About Blocked Sites | MindShift - 0 views

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    Department of Education--information on not blocking websites. A must read for educators (and to forward to those in control of 'unblocking' websites!)
Kathleen Gormley

Cool Cat Teacher Blog: QR Code Classroom Implementation Guide - 0 views

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    Qrcodes (really just bar codes) will make it easy to make sure our students (and others) connect immediately with the item we want--no more searching through a class website. Looks interesting.
Kathleen Gormley

Ten Safe Social Networking Sites For Kids | KQED Public Media for Northern CA - 1 views

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    Safe social networking sites for children.
Kathleen Gormley

EdTech Toolbox: 8 Ways to Support Teachers Integrate Technology - 0 views

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    Great strategies to support teachers in integrating technology--good visual (5/30/11 from EdTech). Recommend.
Kathleen Gormley

A Media Specialist's Guide to the Internet: 39 Sites For Using iPads in the Classroom - 4 views

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    iPads in classroom
Kathleen Gormley

Virtual Conference 2011 Tech or Treat | Discovery Education - 1 views

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    Virtual Conference from Discovery Education on 10/22/11--integration of digital media in teaching.
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