Well, my RSS feeds have been filled with NECC chatter! Every one of my gurus went and had so much to share. One of my favorite blogs is Vicki Davis’ Cool Cat Teacher, and her NECC to Me: Ten of My Takeaways was probably my favorite of my feeds over the last two weeks because [...]
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Of all the 2.0 tools that we explored, I’ll work the hardest to put Quizlet, Gliffy, and Mnemograph to work the quickest this year.
I hate to admit it: I’m probably the last teacher in the known world to put Quizlet to work. Last year, I knew about the site, but thought of it in terms [...]
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I enjoy attending a good conference. Last year I attended ISTE’s NECC in Atlanta in June, 2007, as well as three years of Georgia’s GaETC the last three Novembers. I learned a lot, and I was inspired by the sheer energy and ideas surrounding me.
Although I love the face to face experience, attending an asynchronous, [...]
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I thought I knew how to make a slide show, but in the 21st century, all old dogs must learn new tricks to be visually literate! Behold my efforts, using photos from Flickr’s Creative Commons section and the slide show creating website, BubbleShare.
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As usual, I dove in, stayed under for a long time, and came up breathless! As I said in the Thing 10 post, I’m excited about the possibilities of using Flickr with my classes this year. I learned a lot about navigating through the Flickr site, as well as locating photos on the Creative Commons [...]
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I first heard about Creative Commons last year at the GaETC in November. I was excited by the ideas but, as usual, too busy with life and school to pursue possibilities.
Then I learned more about CC from SB and JO, my two tech gurus at school. Now I was really excited. “I’ll investigate this summer [...]
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