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Category Archives: W. O. W.
QR Codes – What are they and why use them?
QR codes are like the familiar bar codes that allow you to scan your groceries in the self checkout lines in the grocery store. You can pr [...]
We created Utopian Societies
One of the assignments we completed this school year was to create a video about our Utopian society. After reading ‘Harrison Bergeron [...]
My Scholars are Stars
Our podcasts were ‘unveiled’ at the New Orleans Musuem of Art last Friday night. Hailey in front of Mounted Warrior, Yoruba Pe [...]
I started a blog for my daughter
I started a blog for my daughter after Christmas so that she could have her own personal space to show off some of the Web 2.0 tools and app [...]
Alan November brings us back to the beginnings of education
This video from Alan November served as a catalyst for me to continue to prepare work for my students that is meaningful and engaging. Ala [...]
Wikis + Students = >engagament
Recently I was honored to be interviewed by Bridget McCrea from The Journal who wanted insight into the use of wikis in the classroom. One o [...]
10 tools that helped to save my life and my class
Last summer I took part in PBWork’s Summer Camp and learned lots of resources, tools and tips to use in my class. That was also the su [...]
Tween Tribune, news for your class
Engage, inform, and educate your students with TweenTribune. TweenTribune lets students interact with the news, while fulfilling requirement [...]
What I have learned that I will use in 2010-11 to possibly change the future
Once again my PLN has inspired me to be better. I saw three Tweets this morning that ‘spoke’ to me. The first is this one from [...]
Resources from CILC for videoconferencing
Advancing learning through videoconferencing and other collaborative technologies. Searched for english 9th grade in Collaborations and I fo [...]
Laptop and extension cords a must for ISTE
I will need to recharge battery so I know that it is necessary to have a power cord and an extension cord. (Those are staples for me at any [...]
Try PBWorks Summer Camp for a great Professional Development experience
Third Annual Summer Camp- Limited Enrollment It’s time for the 3rd annual PBworks Summer Camp – the ultimate way for educators to lear [...]
