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Dianne Brewster

Educational Videos: Nature Videos | Disney Educational Productions - 1 views

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    Other educational videos and curriculum tools from Disney Nature
Rob Schupbach

Getty Images | Stock Photography, Editorial Photos, Footage & Music - 0 views

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    Getty Images While quick online access to images, footage and music may be second nature to us now, just a decade ago it was almost unimaginable. We were the first company to license imagery online - and continue to drive the industry forward. Our goal is to inspire communicators - and give them the tools to create inspiring work of their own.
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    Missing from the MUSIC section...Happy Birthday To You! Yes, it is not in the public domain!
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    I believe that's why they don't sing it at restaurants....
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    Yes! We can sing it in a classroom, at a party, or any other PRIVITE setting...However, on TV, in a public setting, in a movie, etc...someone has to pay!
Sarah George

Nature Events near Williamsburg - 0 views

shared by Sarah George on 19 Oct 11 - Cached
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    Need something to do during the fall months there are over 100 different nature cites, parks or events happening around Williamsburg within a 100mile radius
Katie Danner

Nature in Art: Chinese Watercolor | ArtBabble - 0 views

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    video from Asian Art Museum 4th gr. field trip: learn about and create Chinese watercolors
Dianne Brewster

Oceans | Disneynature - 0 views

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    This movie along with Earth, African Cats, and (coming soon) Chimpanzees provide very useful curriculum tools to go along with the movies
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    Good choice, Dianne ;)
Kelsey Everton

Copyright Guidelines - 1 views

  • Copyright laws do allow teachers some uses of some copyrighted materials. Fair use guidelines consider: The purpose of the use (educational vs. commercial) The nature of the work (published and fact-based vs. highly creative) The amount of the work used The market effect of the use on the work.
  • The educational exemption applies if:The copyrighted material is used in a classroom or school library.The material is used as a part of face-to-face instruction with students. A teacher must be in charge and the material must relate directly to the subject being taught. The amount of the work used is only as much as is required for this lesson.The material must be legally acquired. (Purchased, rented, or borrowed from a library.)
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    A great and easy-to-read article for future teachers. Also has a good chart of what is permitted and what is not permitted!
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    I like this source. Good find!
Kelsey Everton

What Digital Native children can teach the rest of us about technology - 0 views

  • “focused on giving children a real voice in the broader, often very adult, discussion of future technologies and real-world problem solving.”
  • they can teach us not only about their own needs and desires, but also about our own future preferences and how technology might help us solve bigger, global problems
  • digital natives allow us to see unrestrained possibilities for Web-based developments
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  • We found that today’s children intuit a very seamless connection between online and offline worlds
  • A strong trend in the pictures the children drew was a break down in the barrier between the physical and digital worlds, with children appearing to see no difference between ‘real’ and ‘computer-based’ activities.
  • today’s children see technological devices as a natural extension of themselves
  • Current initiatives include Trash to Treasure, another illustration-based study which looks to kids for new ways to recycle and manage waste
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    This is a great article on what our students, the "Digital Natives" can teach us about technology! I have highlighted what I found to be the most interesting and insightful quotes from the article!
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