Wednesday, October 13, 2010
5 Free Online Encyclopedias Suitable For Kid
Makeuseof.com has a nice article about online sites with reference material that uses language a kid can understand.
Thursday, October 7, 2010
Meet Me At The Corner
View lots of kid friendly videos, or even better, learn how to create
and submit your own to the site! You could even be paid for your
entries!
MEET ME AT THE CORNER, Virtual Field Trips for Kids takes you to meet fascinating people from all over the world.
New educational, kid-friendly episodes are uploaded every two weeks. Included are links to fun websites and our Learning Corner with follow-up questions.
Check out The Big Apple Book Club filled with video book reviews for kids by kids.
MEET ME AT THE CORNER, Virtual Field Trips for Kids takes you to meet fascinating people from all over the world.
New educational, kid-friendly episodes are uploaded every two weeks. Included are links to fun websites and our Learning Corner with follow-up questions.
Check out The Big Apple Book Club filled with video book reviews for kids by kids.
Wednesday, October 6, 2010
National Educational Technology Standards for Students
How can you expose your students to the National Educational Technology Standards for Students?
Check out this EdTech Wiki for lots of links and ideas - http://nets-implementation.iste.wikispaces.net/.
Check out this EdTech Wiki for lots of links and ideas - http://nets-implementation.iste.wikispaces.net/.
Multimedia Creation in a Web 2.0 World
Who needs fancy desktop software if you've got Internet access?
Aviary is a suite of powerful creative applications that you can use right in your web browser.
I especially like the audio editor and music creation tools.
You might want to check out Sumo Paint while you're at it. It's an amazing online photo editor - http://www.sumopaint.com.
Aviary is a suite of powerful creative applications that you can use right in your web browser.
I especially like the audio editor and music creation tools.
You might want to check out Sumo Paint while you're at it. It's an amazing online photo editor - http://www.sumopaint.com.
Thursday, September 23, 2010
Audio in Google Sites
Trying to get an audio file on your Google Site?
Try the tips mentioned in this blog post:
http://www.bloggertipsandtricks.com/2009/09/google-sites-host-music-files.html
Try the tips mentioned in this blog post:
http://www.bloggertipsandtricks.com/2009/09/google-sites-host-music-files.html
Monday, September 20, 2010
Friday, September 17, 2010
Notes from 9-16-10 Alan November Presentation
Educational speaker Alan November presented at Plymouth HS on 9/16. His lecture
notes are shared at this site. Check them out for many resources you may use in
your classroom.
tiny.cc/novembernotes
If you liked the way he zoomed into certain portions of his screen while presenting, check out ZoomIt by SysInternals. It's a free program to let you do the same thing on a PC.
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/bb897434.aspx
tiny.cc/novembernotes
If you liked the way he zoomed into certain portions of his screen while presenting, check out ZoomIt by SysInternals. It's a free program to let you do the same thing on a PC.
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/bb897434.aspx
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