All Blog Posts (9,941)

FACE IT-TRACE IT-ERASE is starting its next session

Greetings Fellow educators. We are starting our next round of FACE IT-TRACE IT-ERASE. Please look at the documents explaining the project and contact me at streljg@d11.org to get in on this incredible experience.

Jack StrelecComplete Project Explanation.docx World…

Continue

Added by Jack Strelec on December 3, 2010 at 9:30am — No Comments

FACE IT-TRACE IT-ERASE IT

Our second session of FACE IT-TRACE IT-ERASE IT is about to begin. This project connects students from all over the world to work with each other. You can see some of the work at :

http://gceafghanistan.ning.com/group/faceittraceiteraseit

Contact me if you would like more information on the most exciting educational project now in progress.

streljg@d11.org

Jack Strelec

Colorado Springs School… Continue

Added by Jack Strelec on December 3, 2010 at 9:13am — No Comments

Teacher Education - How soon in the classroom?

For those of you in colleges of education, how early do students begin to get actual classroom time? In year one, two? Is it a functioning role or a passive role? I am curious as to how others are doing it, thinking of changing to improve the experiences of teacher education candidates befroe they hit the real world.

Added by Terry Smith on November 30, 2010 at 9:58pm — No Comments

Free Ways To Download Any Video

Hi there!
I'm doing a list of all free websites where we can download any video (on a wiki page) to share with my Bulgarian colleagues. This is a gloggie I made in English on the same topic. Sharing it with you I'd like to get more information about the similar websites you have been using on that purpose. Thanks in advance!

Added by Rositsa Mineva on November 30, 2010 at 9:56pm — 1 Comment

Quote of the day

"Web2.0 has moved the Internet from our traditional one-way information flow to a two-way "conversation" in which the Three R's have been supplanted but the Three C's: Contributing, Collaborating, Creating- through mediums like blogs, wikis and twittering."

-Steve Hargadon, Social Networking in Education- A Whitepaper.

Educational Networking: The Important Role Web 2.0 Will Play in… Continue

Added by Libby Cody on November 29, 2010 at 10:30pm — No Comments

Merry Christmas!

On the VoiceThread, use any mic or phone and tell the 1st grade at Broadfording "Merry Christmas" in your language, tell us your language and country. Merry Christmas!! http://bit.ly/hbqLYa

Added by Lisa Durff on November 29, 2010 at 6:30pm — No Comments

Exploring the World of Free Teaching Productivity Resources on the Web

There are so many free productivity tools available on the Internet for today’s educators. I’m creating a resource page that list many of the most useful ones, and I’d love to have your input!

By “productivity” tools and resources, I am referring to tools that can help teachers get their jobs done more efficiently or effectively, at no cost (beyond the effort required to use the resources, of course). There are so many of these types of tools out on the…

Continue

Added by Kelly Walsh on November 29, 2010 at 6:00am — No Comments

Sunday Afternoon

Well, here is yet another online social networking sight to sign up for, manipulate to reflect the real me, and try to manage and organize on a consistent basis. I like the ability to change the color schemes and fonts, as well as post photos and video that fit my interests.

Added by Christina Butz on November 28, 2010 at 2:48pm — No Comments

Best Web 2.0 Applications for Education 2010

Here's a list you might want to check out:

Best Web 2.0 Applications for Education 2010

Added by Larry Ferlazzo on November 27, 2010 at 2:26pm — No Comments

Village in U.S. Teaches about Worldwide Poverty

Today my students see this interesting video about Heifer International, that has built an educational

global village near the U.S. southern city of Little Rock, Arkansas

representing housing in various poor areas of the world. American

school and business groups come to the village to learn what it is like

to live in developing countries and spent a night in the global village

to experience some of the hardships.about… Continue

Added by Maria Teresa Carrieri on November 27, 2010 at 1:53pm — No Comments

It's pretty easy for you, just share the following link with your students:…

Continue

Added by David Wees on November 26, 2010 at 10:27am — No Comments

Gotta love me some Delicious sites!!!

Here is a few of my sites on Delicious that can tell a little bit about who I am and what I am about..................http://www.delicious.com/mrlteacher512802000

Added by Ryan Lombardo on November 25, 2010 at 9:00pm — No Comments