I love it when I find a great new resource, only to realize that I bookmarked it in delicious account months ago! So much for my memory. In any case, here’s one of those resources that I re-learned about today. Teacher Training Videos “were created for teachers to help them to incorporate technology [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Schools’
Teachers & Students & Facebook?
If you’re a teacher/librarian, do you friend your students on Facebook? MySpace? twitter? flickr? Do you communicate via email? IM? Texting? Is Facebook different than other tools for some reason? As educators do we have the responsibility for teaching smart/safe online behavior in ALL possible contexts? Does setting up a separate account for your teacher [...]
Inauguration 2009 Pageflakes Pagecast
Check out the Unquiet Librarian’s pageflakes page for the inaguration. Nice work Buffy!
This screencast is still a work in progress, but you can see the latest feeds from our favorite bookmarks, news outlets, and TWITTER! Stay tuned as I add more resources in the next few days!
Board Gaming and the AASL Standards
Beth Gallaway, aka Information Goddess, shared her recent presentation on Board Gaming and the AASL Standards on SlideShare. See her blog post for links to her handouts for these sessions. Sounds like it was a fun session.
Beth is also teaching an online course in February: Get Your Game On, Online! That sounds like fun too!
Board Gaming [...]
Updates to Wikispaces
Wikispaces has a fresh new look to their site and has added some new features. And they’re still giving away ad-free wikis to educators.
New:
Create user accounts on your own: If you have an educator account, you can now enter up to 100 usernames (with or without email addresses) and Wikispaces creates user accounts and passwords [...]
Akoha’s Room to Read Community Challenge
Check out Akoha, a game based on the idea of ‘paying it forward’ – do something nice for someone else and ask them to do the same. Akoha uses cards with good deed missions printed on them, you pass them on and can follow their path through the world on the Akoha site.
In addition to [...]