Cooperative Learning Pt. 2

April 18, 2008

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Shownotes:

Kaboodle

Smartboard Software

Ning

Create your own social network site.

Google Docs, Spreadsheets, and Presentation

Updates now allow multiple users to edit the same document at the same time. Try using different cells in the spreadsheet applications for real-time collaborations without writing over other’s work.


Cooperative Learning Pt. 1

April 11, 2008

Cooperative Learning Pt.1

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Shownotes:

del.icio.us

Laurie’s delicious links

Jonathan’s delicious links

Wikis

Cooperative Learning in the Classroom Wiki

Make your own PB Wiki

Twitter

Follow Laurie on Twitter


Setting Objectives and Providing Feedback Pt.1

February 27, 2008

Setting Objectives and Providing Feedback Pt.1

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Shownotes:

Online Quiz Makers

Discovery Streaming Quiz Maker

QuizStar

Track Changes

Track Changes in Microsoft Office

Track Changes in Open Office

Wikis

Flat Classroom Project

Google Documents

Voice Thread

Dave’s Example


Cues, Questions, and Advance Organizers Pt.1

December 4, 2007

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Shownotes:

Streaming Video sites:

Discovery Streaming

Arizona Educators have free access through IDEAL

YouTube

How to download YouTube videos

Archive.org

Eye Witness History/History In Motion has videos

Student Response System enables teachers to get a picture of what your students understand about a topic.

SMART Senteo

eInstruction

Smart Software allows you to take a screen capture of videos and make notations to include in advance organizers.

Class Tools allows you to create interactive graphic organizers that students can work on right at the website. The teacher can also embed the graphic organizer on a blog or teacher web page.


Reinforcing Effort and Providing Recognition Pt. 2

October 27, 2007

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Record a message and attach to an email using WavePad Sound Editor (the download link is about 3/4 the way down the page)

E Cards are a great way to provide recognition and communicate with students.

Gizmoz allow you to upload a picture of yourself or a student and send multimedia video heralding the good work being done by the student.

Kids-space.org is a kid friendly online environment that allows students to upload their work and have it placed in a gallery.


Reinforcing Effort and Providing Recognition Pt.1

September 24, 2007

This is a re-posting of Reinforcing Effort and Providing Feedback Pt.1 because something went terribly wrong with the audio level…

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Shownotes:

Voice Thread

Classroom Examples

Teacher Tube

Kids Bookshelf

Think Quest

Think.com

Teacher Webpages


Generating and Testing Hypothesis Pt. 2

April 28, 2007

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Shownotes:

Climate Challenge

Making History, The Calm and the Storm ($39.99 for 8 teams)

Tom Snyder, Decisions Decisions (really pricey)

Zoho SheetCreate a Graph

Buzz Dash

Building Homes of Our Own

Nova Super Bridge

West Point Bridge Design

Clues From The Black Sea and others

Hypothesis Templates


Generating and Testing Hypothesis Pt.1

March 13, 2007

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Recorded at the Microcomputers in Education Conference ‘07

Generating and Testing Hypothesis Pt. 1 Show Notes:

BBC Schools Science Clips are a collection of science simulations for the elementary grades.
United Streaming

Roller Coaster Simulations:

Funderstanding

Amusement Park Physics

FOSSweb

Intel Education, Showing Evidence Tool


Nonlinguistic Representations Pt. 2

March 11, 2007

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Nonlinguistic Representations Pt. 1 Show Notes:

Bubble Share is an online photo essay publication tool

Bubbl.us is an online concept mapping tool that allows the user to share and collaborate maps with others

Art Pad is an online painting environment

Ancient Web is loaded with interactive time lines, and other experiences that allow the user to explore many different ancient cultures.

And for those of you with a lot of time on your hands… My Special Easter Egg


Summarizing and Notetaking Pt. 2

March 11, 2007

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Summarizing and Notetaking Pt. 2 Show Notes:

stu.dicio.us is a social academic notetaking site where students in a school can share and collaborate on notes in common classes

Google Notebook is a great way to take notes online and off.

Check out Stikkit, a new concept in online notetaking and organization