During my workshop on Thirteen Ed Online last week, we got sidetracked as you often do when surfing the net. I was introduced to a site from Dr. Ferguson’s presentation on “Lesson Plans with Technology Integration“. There exists a wonderful collaborative site called ALEX, Alabama Learning Exchange, that incorporates lesson plans from illuminations, edsitement, readwritethink, thinkfinity, artsedge, [...]
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I attended a workshop called “ThirteenEdOnline” yesterday and what a fabulous resource! Dr. Carol Ferguson presented this at the Northfield Community School computer lab. Her webpage about the site really guides you through all of the best features of Thirteen Ed. This site was developed by the PBS affiliate from New York and includes lesson plans, video resources, [...]
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I can’t stand to get an email asking me to push a contest on my students. As if I have more than enough time to cover the curriculum and time to spare. However, Samsung’s Hope for Education is an excellent opportunity for students to win some great prizes for their school and a concert! The winning [...]
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State Testing Week is quickly approaching and besides wandering the room checking for flowers, squares and stars, I have a bit of time to “surf”. I stumbled upon this excellent site from Michigan. The Best Practices of Technology Integration in Michigan website is a great resource for all grade levels and all subject areas. There are [...]
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I am sure that most of us (if not all of us) have used Education World at one point or another. I was poking around on the site the other day and noticed an entire section devoted to Technology Integration. This section has five top links to exciting pages. Sites to See includes previewed websites that are [...]
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After 2 stays at AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center, City Division, and now short one gallbladder, I return home to ponder the Spanish language. Why, you ask? Well, both visits involved roommates who spoke little to no English. Unfortunately, while much of the hospital staff was courteous, competent and took excellent care of me, they didn’t [...]
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