WebQuests + Wikis = WebQuest 2.0
WebQuests are an online tool for learning. According to Bernie Dodge, WebQuest expert, they are a classroom-based lesson in which most or all of the information that students explore and...
Audio Feedback for Students
Providing feedback for students is one of the most important (and often most difficult) part of being a teacher. Providing feedback to students in audio format has been the topic...
RSS – Really Simple but Very Powerful
RSS, Really Simple Syndication or Rich Site Summary, is a format for delivering web content. Many news sites, blogs and online publishers syndicate their content as an RSS Feed to...
Designing an ePortfolio Assignment
Consider the following when designing a Portfolio assignment: Define the Purpose Portfolios may be used to: Demonstrate achievement Show growth or improvement Document the process of creating a product or...
Virtual Field Trip Notables
Many virtual field trips have already been created and can easily be incorporated into existing lesson plans and curriculum units. A virtual field trip might be as simple as going...
Critical Literacies for 21st Century Learners
Now more than ever, there is a sense of urgency surrounding advances in technology and their impact on literacy. Changes in the nature of literacy can be seen in many...
A Video History of Technology in Education
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Collaborative Document and Project Resources
I was researching ideas for real-time collaboration in a live event. I came across some great ideas. Ten Sites Supporting Digital Classroom Collaboration In Project Based Learning Titan Pad -...
Research Paper 2.0
Wikis are a great tool for student projects. Teachers often think of them when they want students to do something collaborative, but, wikis are also a great tool for individual...
Screencasting: A 21st Century Teaching Tool
Screencasting is great way for teachers to create demonstration tutorials in any subject area, using any computer application. What is a screencast? According to Wikipedia, A screencast is a digital...
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