What events and people brought smiles to you this summer? Think about your summer days: walking around town in blistering heat or pouring rain with friends; splashing through the waves to the dock; catching the biggest trout; screaming through Tremors…
Tech Tools
Tools to use
People Power
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People Power Building Community Without community, a classroom is just a room. Without community, a class is just a crowd. A community of learners starts with discovering each person’s talents and builds on the relationships that develop from respectful discussions…
World Webinars
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Teacher Challenge 8 Today’s connected world offers us the opportunity to join with others to teach or share, listen and learn about the pedagogy, strategies, and tools that engage learners towards personal progress. Four areas online have provided me with…
Six Vocabulary Visits
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It’s summer and time to visit friends. Yet, teachers often wander back into their work to improve their strategies for the next year. I know the research on Vocabulary Instruction by Marzano— see a review and many resources here: jc.schools.net…
Diigo Rocks !
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Be sure to apply for the Education Diigo
Three easy ways to learn transforming edu technology
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keep up with transforming a classroom into a learning community that develops daily learners
PLN Challenge: How do I organize?
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Diigo… makes it easy to annotate and organize our web lives…
Challenge 3: Twitter Times
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giving back to those who had helped
Tech Travelers
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From Denise Krebs: Create, Contribute, Connect, Collaborate, Curate
Back Channel Google Style
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Everyone engaged in the learning.
Image Imagination
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How do I use images in my blog? Attention: Hook the reader Connect: Connect the ideas with a visual Explain: Clarify blog ideas with an image Share: Demonstrate with ideas, events, examples Humor: Create Metaphors for the muse Conclude: Summarize…
Thanks to the Behind-the-Scene Team
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thank all those amazing people behind the scenes who keep our cloud computing as clear as a bright sky
Power: Compelling Collaboration
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This is the joy of leading the change we wish to see in the world. Powerful, isn’t it?
Yes, We Can Serve
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Check out the writing classroom at Nespelem School. We’ve started a voicethread that other students across the country are joining. President Obama asked for a new spirit of service to our country. Our students heard that call in the Inaugural…
Tech Beginnings 1
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The set up of our class wiki (http://whatelse.pbwiki.com) has begun and is ongoing. I created the project as part of PBWiki Summer Camp to promote the use of wikis in the classroom as a collaborative writing format. As a result,…