February, 2007Archive

CNN Student News Video Podcast

February 28th, 2007 | Tech Talk | No comments

You will notice something new at the very bottom of the blog… an RSS feed to CNN Student News Video Podcast! Every updated podcast will now be accessible via this blog.  I love the CNN Student News updates.  They are between 7-10 minutes and include brief news updates geared for students listening ears. 
How can you […]

Tradition.

February 27th, 2007 | Tech Talk | No comments

 

smart teachers. smart students.

February 27th, 2007 | Tech Talk | No comments

Creative, interactive, inventive, fun.  Who doesn’t want those to be the words describing their next lesson?  I am so impressed by how many teachers have been jumping on board with using the smartboard software in their classrooms - even without the board itself.  Students interact with the lessons on the overhead screen using a wireless […]

Read Write Think

February 20th, 2007 | Tech Talk | No comments

You have to check out this site:  http://www.readwritethink.org/student_mat/index.asp
Use the templates to create a timeline, bio cube, venn diagram, acrostic poem, book cover, alphabet organizer and more.  Create together as a class using your overhead projector, print out copies for your students to use in groups, or create a center time for students with the most […]