Concerned about Limited Insight on a Culture or Country?
Are you concerned about not being able to provide the insight you feel your students deserve about a particular topic, culture, or county? Use the tools of the world wide web to network with someone...
View ArticleWe Don’t Have Digital Cameras for Classroom Projects
During my presentation at NMSA on Saturday, I was talking about the use of cell phones as a tool for collecting feedback from students. My principal was there to support me and he chimed in with...
View ArticleSafely Sharing Student Video Productions With Parents
Parents aren’t always keen on the idea of their child’s name, face, or work being plastered on the net, but they still interested in seeing the work their child is producing. When it comes to videos...
View ArticleCollecting Feedback from the World or Atleast Mom and Dad!
On occasion I will get a knock on the door from a student in our school asking if they can take a quick survey of my class, because they are working on data analysis or some thing of the like in math...
View ArticleResearch: Understanding Connections to Other Areas
Being the huge geek that I am, I have seen my share of online Web 2.0 tools, and this one has WOWed me. Vionto’s eyePlorer website provides organized connections to related information just by...
View ArticleSave Yourself Time with RSS Feeds
Let’s first start with what a RSS feed is, try Lee Lefever’s RSS in Plain English. By allowing all of the information come to you on one web page, you will be able to save loads of time. Each of my...
View ArticleGive Them an Audience
Our job is to make learning as applicable to life as possible. It proves to be a more powerful learning experience when students see purpose in what they are doing. When it come time to giving a...
View ArticleBlog, Wiki, & Web Site: Giving Feedback Efficiently
Do you have your students publishing work on the internet via a blog, wiki or web site? While these online tools are fabulous at helping our students connect with audiences and the world, it doesn’t...
View ArticleSharing Student Portfolios With All Stakeholders
In the past student portfolios for the most part were kept in folders in the back of the classroom, dusted off once and a great while and shared with parents and teachers. What about all the other...
View ArticleLearn Faster By Understanding How It All Works
Overwhelmed by all the crazy jargon that 6 years ago never existed? Let Lee LeFever explain it all in Plain English. You will see links to the fabulous work of Lee and his wife Sasha often in my blog...
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