York Ed Tech Council

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"At Mathalicious, we believe that math isn't something to learn, but a tool to learn about other things. Our mission is to help transform the way math is taught by providing you with the best, most meaningful and most relevant math content available. Our lessons are aligned to traditional state standards but, unlike most content, emphasize conceptual understanding through engaging real-world applications."

CoSN release guide to help school leaders rethink internet use policies

"Book Drum's remarkable range of interactive content is particularly valuable to students and teachers, with over twenty A-level/GCSE set texts already profiled, including Wuthering Heights, The Bell Jar, Frankenstein, Wide Sargasso Sea, and To Kill a Mockingbird. Teachers can create new profiles as class projects, encouraging students to dig deeper into a book with Book Drum's fun, easy-to-use online interface."

"On Wednesday, Feb. 23rd, members of the EDU PLN Ning and participants of #Edchat had the opportunity to join Gary Stager in a live conversation with a critical look at education technology."

Keynote slides from Joyce Valenza

So great!

"This infographic shows the percentage of adults in each generation who own each of the gadgets we asked about in our September 2010 survey. These findings are based on a survey of 3,001 American adults (ages 18 and older) conducted between August 9 and September 13, 2010. The margin of error is +/- 3 percentage points. Interviews were conducted in English and Spanish, and the survey included 1,000 cell phone interviews."

EditGrid is a free web-based online spreadsheet which allows you to create and share spreadsheets documents.

"This site contains tools and guidelines to use as a starting point to getting your students, faculty, and alumni ready and excited about what's coming."

"Through VuSafe, teachers can easily manage and share approved videos and other streaming content, while safeguarding students from inappropriate advertising, comments, links and other content present on sites such as YouTube."

Create a Fake Facebook Wall

IU12 Writing Wiki

Self paced professional development courses. 90 days for 10 act 48 hours.

"SignUpGenius is a FREE online tool for creating and managing group sign up lists. # Simple wizards for creating your sign up # Public or private online group sign up # Automated email reminders # "Swapping" ability for schedule changes # Attractive and customizable templates # Easy administration tools and stats"

"While schools in the nearby North Clackamas School District and others across the nation have banned personal cellular phones or mobile Internet devices, Engel's fourth-grade classroom at Philander Lee Elementary is fully embracing wireless technology."

"The Frisco ISD Technology and Information Services department has been evaluating new technology to enhance learning in and out of the classroom. Their latest consideration involves going "to the cloud.""

This article features a Bring Your Own Laptop pilot.

Attending a webinar about the iTunes Volume Purchasing Program. Learning about App licenses and organizing accounts. http://bit.ly/df97bh