July 2011
Websites I Found Interesting - Diigo 07/09/2011 →
Animaps - Create and view beautifully informative animated maps, for free! tags: education mapup mashup …
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October 2010
Websites I Found Interesting - Diigo 10/25/2010 →
Online Induction: Icebreaker Activities | eLearning Blog Dont Waste Your Time
tags: induction icebreaker elearning online education blog web2.0 learning Posted…
September 2010
Websites I Found Interesting - Diigo 09/24/2010 →
EyeWitness to History - history through the eyes of those who lived it
tags: world culture information history reference research primarysources education
Websites I Found Interesting - Diigo 09/16/2010 →
Center On Congress - Teaching with Primary Sources
tags: congress Indiana University education social studies learning government simulation virtual primary…
August 2010
Streamathon 2010 →
The 5th annual Discovery Education Streamathon is September 14, 2010. We’ve got a full day of information-packed sessions on how to integrate DE streaming and the newest online technologies…
DEN Streamathon 2010 Schedule Announced →
The 5th annual Discovery Education Streamathon is September 14, 2010. We’ve got a full day of information-packed sessions on how to integrate DE streaming and the newest online…
Websites I Found Interesting - Diigo 08/15/2010 →
Reading Logs : Reading, Vocabulary & Spelling Simplified
Reading Logs gives students a better way to track reading, create vocabulary cards and practice spelling. Learning material is…
July 2010
Websites I Found Interesting - Diigo 07/15/2010 →
Tom Daccord @ edtechteacher.org: “Textured Literacy” in the Digital Age Classroom
This Building Learning Communities Conference session was terrific and really challenged the audience to…
Websites I Found Interesting - Diigo 07/13/2010 →
Word it Out
you can enter a document, a web address (with an associated feed), a simple sentence (with no repeated words), or even a table (common formats are recognized) to create a word…
DEN Leadership Council Symposium 2010 →
Here is the Cover it Live live blog from the presentation sessions at the DEN Leadership Council Symposium 2010 at Bentley University. DE DEN LC Symposium 2010Cliotech - The musings of an…
Keep Your STAR Status for 2010-2011: New Ways to... →
As the new school year approaches, now is the time to make sure your STAR status is intact. We’ve added a couple other options to help you demonstrate how you actively contribute to the…
Keep Your STAR Status for 2010-2011: New Ways to... →
Are you a DEN STAR? If so, it just became even easier to keep shining!
As the new school year approaches, now is the time to make sure your STAR status is intact. We’ve…
Websites I Found Interesting - Diigo 07/06/2010 →
Research dispels common ed-tech myths
Contrary to popular opinion, newer teachers aren’t any more likely to use technology in their lessons than veteran teachers, and a lack of access to…
Websites I Found Interesting - Diigo 07/04/2010 →
How A Bad Presentation Can Help You
tags: blog ISTE PLC PLN Twitter Plurk education learning presenting Facebook Professional professional learning network
Diigo 5.0 is LIVE! →
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I spent several hours today exploring all the tremendous new features in Diigo V5. All I have to say is, “WOW!!!” Actually, let me amend that by also…
Websites I Found Interesting - Diigo 07/03/2010 →
RubiStar Home - Annotated
tags: rubrics education tools assessment Rubric teaching resources diigo great for creating rubrics - post by Annette Fisher
Rubric Tool with templates
June 2010
Websites I Found Interesting - Diigo 06/28/2010 →
Animated Explanations – Explanatory Animations
tags: explanations, animated, animations, tutorials, animation, howto, education, learning, teaching
Posted from Diigo….
Getting Back Into Tumblr
A few posts have come across my Google Reader about how individuals and organizations have started to migrate to Tumblr. So, I thought I would revisit the Tumblr account I opened a few years ago.
September 2009
On my way to Memphis for the Western TN Day of Discovery!
Just wrapped up a webinar - Creating Online Class Communitites - featuring Discovery Education, Edmodo, Diigo, and Ning
Digging the new iTunes - streamlined interface and home sharing is a great feature
Websites I Found Interesting - Diigo 09/20/2009 →
Tagul - Gorgeous tag clouds
tags: tag, cloud, word, mashup, wordle, education, language_arts
Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here.Cliotech - The…
Future of games - more plug and play, more portable, generated by the masses, accessed on handhelds not computers #discoverdigital
“How do we enroll higher ed in the conversation about supporting teachers who are facilitating 21st century learning?” #discoverdigital
It’s all about the ability to collaborate on, archive, and access learning resources when needed #discoverdigital
The AL 21st Century Skills Tchr Assessment=good tool to asses PD needs http://bit.ly/PvnSv #discoverdigital
Perhaps defining the role of teacher and student in the 21st century might move this conversation forward #discoverdigital
What we want are not better, niftier tech - we want better student outcomes #discoverdigital
“Our greatest barrier is viewing tech as a tool” - need to connect tech and curriculum in a strategic way - need it to be a learning process
“The kids are growing, but adults are not” = problem with integration of media and tech #discoverdigital
RSS feeds can be key to personalizing leaning and bringing it into a holistic interface #discoverdigital
What is your tech plan for training staff? - ques. for districts #discoverdigital
Look at student and teacher outcomes and define measures of success #discoverdigital
Need an assm tool for formative & summative assm that allows tchrs to disaggregate data to DI #discoverdigital (DE Assessment?)
Develop cohorts of learning - school-level PLC - sliding model #discoverdigital
What is the power of the back channel for you? #discoverdigital
Twitter is a disruptive technology — remember the term “positive deviants”? It’s not an oxymoron
Good point - who is the teacher in the 21st century classroom? #discoverdigital
Am shocked! There was actually a substantial line at ABE security this morning. Glad I arrived early for my flight.
Apparently PHL stopped all incoming flights-so, am now waiting on runway
Watching an April 09 TED Talks video w/Hans Rosling http://bit.ly/X8jFh - cool data visualization
Turning to Kunstler for a change of pace http://bit.ly/aqphL - Makes one consider what our architecture says about our society
listening to “Dispatch - Walk With You” ♫ http://blip.fm/~ddigc
Playing around w/Masher http://htxt.it/DgFA - free online video editor
Great emergency supplies to consider during National Preparedness Month! http://htxt.it/AWh4
Check out Discovery Education’s Ready Classroom http://htxt.it/ovdH for resources for National Preparedness Month
Are you a DEN STAR? Show your pride with a DEN Twibbon http://bit.ly/AKL6s
Love watching Penn State football! What a great rainy Saturday activity.
Robby to the rescue - he’s coming to pick me up so I don’t have to spend the entire night in the airport.
Flight from ATL cancelled - grrr!-trying to rebook