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Thanksgiving Activities That Keep You in Charge of Learning

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Their code can be copied into most blogs, wikis, and websites or used from the Wolfram-Alpha site. Copy the code and embed it into your website, blog, or wiki. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. They can do almost anything from finding the weather in Brazil to finding the North Star in the sky.

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A PLN Quick Start Guide

A Principal's Reflections

The construction of a PLN enables educators to harness the power inherent in 21st Century technologies in order to create a professional growth tool that is accessible whenever, wherever. An RSS reader is a tool that allows you to keep up with educational blogs, news, wikis, and podcasts all in one convenient location.

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Writing For Purpose: 5 Ways To Use Technology To Give Children A Genuine Audience.

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Here are 10 ways to use technology to give your pupils a real audience for their work: 1) Class blogs. 4) Wiki websites. Wiki’s are websites collaboratively created by the public. Anyone can visit a Wiki and edit it or add new content. ” It’s a question that can sometimes be difficult to answer.

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Classes in Remote Teaching

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Through the Midwest Teachers Institute , I offer four college-credit classes that teach how to blend technology with traditional lesson plans. Exhibit a positive attitude toward technology that supports learning. Be prepared for and enthusiastic about using technology tools in the writing class. Classes start in May!

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You Know You’re a Techy Teacher When…

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Plurking, tweeting, and playing with your wiki in public are acceptable behaviors. link] Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-12 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum.

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12 questions that help get at robust technology infusion

Dangerously Irrelevant

If your goal for a lesson, unit, or other instructional activity is to infuse technology more robustly, consider these 12 questions from Section D* of the 4 Shifts Protocol. Brainstorm with some colleagues or a coach about how to shift the two questions you picked toward richer technology integration. Technology Infusion.

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Online College Classes Start Monday!

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Through the Midwest Teachers Institute , I offer four college-credit classes that teach how to blend technology with traditional lesson plans. Exhibit a positive attitude toward technology that supports learning. Be prepared for and enthusiastic about using technology tools in the writing class. Click to view slideshow.