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How to Show YouTube and Other Internet Video at School Easily
http://www.teachforever.com/ 2008/ 10/ how-to-show-youtube-and-other-internet.ht…There is a lot of useful educational material on YouTube, Google Video and other Internet video sites. The problem, of course, is that most if not all of these sites are blocked by most school districts. Some textbooks now come with online video lessons, but even if you are fortunate enough to have access, your Internet connection is probably slow and unreliable.
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Innovative uses of technology?
http://blogs.msdn.com/ teachers/ archive/ 2008/ 10/ 06/ innovative-uses-of-techn…We throw around the word "innovation" a lot in education today. Indeed, it's one of our favourite words at Microsoft, as we've frequently referred to Innovative Teachers or Innovative Schools programmes in this blog.
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Messianic Arrogance?
http://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/ 2008/ 10/ 05/ messianic-arrogance/To his credit, Scott McLeod wonders if he demonstrates “messianic arrogance” similar to Hare Krishna’s in his advocacy of educational technology. Here’s the comment I left on his post: Unfortunately, I think many edtech enthusiasts make the same mistakes that over-the-top (and unsuccessful) religious evangelists (and other “true believers”) do.
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Getting student feedback: October 2008 edition
http://www.teachforever.com/ 2008/ 10/ getting-student-feedback-october-2008.htm…I always seek feedback from my students on a fairly regular basis. The questions are geared towards figuring out what I can do better, as well as what the students themselves can improve. In short, I get a good idea of what's working or not working. I also get insight into the things I don't see from my perspective.
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Literature Map
http://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/ 2008/ 10/ 05/ literature-map/Literature Map is a web tool that lets you type in the name of an author you like, click enter, and then a “cloud” of additional author’s names is displayed. The closer a name is to the one you entered, the more likely you’re supposed to like him/her.
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+ Swimming As Therapy in Attention Disorders
http://dyslexia.wordpress.com/ 2008/ 10/ 04/ swimming-aids-in-attention-disorder…other topics: click a “category” or use search box An article in the Santa Clarita Valley paper, The Signal, states that swimming, especially competitive swimming, can help persons who have ADD or ADHD. Michael Phelps’s mother, Debbie Phelps, has been very public and forthcoming about Michael’s struggle with ADHD, and how swimming helped him.
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Crick Web Literacy Resources
http://ilearntechnology.com/ ?p=583What it is: Crick Web Literacy Resource is an excellent collection of interactive games for language development and practice in students. The resources are excellent for individual student play, literacy group student play, or whole classroom play with an interactive white board.
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In Company e-lesson: Banking Crisis
http://jeffreyhill.typepad.com/ english/ 2008/ 10/ in-company-e-lesson-banking-c…The latest e-lesson from Macmillan's In Company website is about the banking crisis. There's a PDF worksheet, teacher's notes and links to related sites. And while we're on the subject, here's a cartoon from The Guardian by Steve Bell which uses the idea of fat cats I explained in a previous post.
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JALT 2008 Conference
http://jeffreyhill.typepad.com/ english/ 2008/ 10/ i-got-an-e-mail-from-joe-sieg…I got an e-mail from Joe Siegel today asking me to post this ad for the JALT 2008 conference, which I'm happy to do. Unfortunately I won't be able to attend...unless Joe is willing to pay my air fare ;-)
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GOOD Sheets
http://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/ 2008/ 10/ 02/ good-sheets/I can’t quite figure out what an organization called GOOD is, but they put out well-designed and accessible graphics about currents issues called GOOD Sheets. One is entitled Coming To America and is about immigration. There are three others that are worth a look, too. Thanks to Simple Complexity for the tip.
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