My Thoughts… New Literacies digital media and the classroom
This conference may interest some of you, it is this weekend: http://angelaathomas.com/2011/08/06/new-literacies-digital-media-and-classroom-teaching-conference/
Wordle, literacy ideas
If you follow this blog link you will find out how one teacher is using Wordle to support literacy in the classroom. The comments that it has received are also great as there are some useful links. http://www.peterpappas.com/2009/01/build-literacy-skills-with-wordle.html
Teacher checklist for using technology
The following checklist comes from Sue Lyon-Jones and the conversations generated can be viewed on the following blog http://the-pln-staff-lounge.blogspot.com/2011/05/teaching-with-technology-basic.html
Top 100 tools for learning…
Feel free to visit this link, it is continually being added to and may provide you with a tool that fits with what you are doing with your students. http://c4lpt.co.uk/top-tools/top-100-tools-for-learning-2011/?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter
How do students use technology?
Interesting Info-graphic http://mashable.com/2011/08/10/students-technology-infographic/
A changing education scene…
From a school and classroom perspective how often do we consider the outcomes of PISA and NAPLAN testing and the application or implication of these. Do we ever ponder the possible future of education and what it will look like system wide and down to the classroom level in 20 years let alone 100 years […]
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