Resources

M White on January 25th, 2010

Great article from THE Journal online – free publication for educators! http://thejournal.com/articles/2010/01/20/14-technologies-educators-should-watch-in-2010.aspx

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M White on January 22nd, 2010

FANTASTIC short blogposting about skills vs tools – FANTASTIC graphic there, too! http://www.techlearning.com/blogs/26916

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lwhitaker6 on December 8th, 2009

I am looking into setting up an RSS feed. Can anyone give me any tips?

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Joan May on November 18th, 2009

notes from a short workshop earlier this week. Some tools I did not know about, but will be utilizing some. Anyone out there using interactive whiteboards? If so, what do you recommend for a school if they have opportunity to purchase one. Should it go to an empty room and have teachers come to it, [...]

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M White on October 23rd, 2009

This looks pretty cool! This wiki is designed to be a repository for lessons and other resources. It’s a little like what we tried to do with our curriculum. http://eduwikius.wikispaces.com/

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M White on October 7th, 2009

Howdy, We’re doing a little more with wikis, but not all teachers know quite how to work with them to get the most out of students.  This article is helpful. http://thejournal.com/Articles/2009/10/07/More-Challenges-with-Wikis-4-Ways-To-Move-Students-from-Passive-to-Active.aspx?Page=3&p=1

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Jill Elfering on March 4th, 2009

I make a video each year to show at our Grand Gala for Blessed Trinity which is now a promotional tool for our school.  This year’s video was something special and therefore has been used in-house for different promotional events.  I hesitated posting the video on our website due to copyrighted music I used for [...]

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Jill Elfering on February 5th, 2009

Below are the updated documents for the interpretation of ISTE Standards for the Archdiocese schools who wish to use them.  If you wish to collaborate on the “Resources & Lessons” documents, please email me with your Google account email address and I will share it with you (ArchSPM only, please).  You do NOT need a [...]

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Joan May on February 3rd, 2009

Anyone using Moodle? Just found out our high school is, and wanting to bring down to younger levels. We are feeders into our high school, and strive to have our kids ready for the task. Not knowing how to set up a moodle server. anyone else???

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My laptop battery ran out during the session, so I waited to post until I had transcribed all my notes.  There were no presenter resources for this session, but as I was waiting for the session to start, Jessica Pater approached me from the Georgia Tech Research Institute.  This program publishes grant and funding resources once a month (?) at [...]

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