I’ve been brainstorming ideas for applying Web 2.0 technologies to formative assessment. Here is a useful, easy-to-implement idea: My thought is to use this after each major instructional block of content, which depending on the class and the day, could
Tech basic videos are up!
The first eleven Tech Basics videos are now up! These are intended for teachers who struggle with some of the basic Windows OS skills that can help make them more productive. Topics include things like right-clicking, screen captures, file management,
Tech basics movies for your review and comment
Following up on my post on “tech basics no teacher should be without,” I have the first couple movies up. I’d love to hear any feedback on these. Also, they’re licensed CC-By so feel free to download, rip, and burn
Ohio Mobile Learning Technology Conference
On May 6, Lima, Ohio is the place to be for the Ohio Mobile Learning Technology Conference! Kyle Menchhofer and the St. Marys City Schools will be hosting this event, which will feature information on exciting mobile learning applications and
Tech basics no teacher should be without
THANK YOU ALL SO MUCH for your responses to my question about tech basics no teacher should be without. From the number of enthusiastic responses, I am thinking this is a resource that will be able to be used by
What are the most important tech basics no teacher should be without?
I need your help! I do a lot of professional development on integration, and I am always surprised by how many teachers, even those who use computers every day, don’t know what I consider “must-know” tech skills. I’m not talking
Differentiation success!
I observed an exemplary use of differentiating instruction with mobile technology today and have to share! This was in a middle school math class. The textbook series the teacher was using had an online test that produced a report for
Dell Mini's :(
Apparently, the Dell Mini 9 has already been discontinued. Also I’ve heard that the Mini 10 is not available through the educational channel (just consumer). Educators are being told to with for the Mini 12. This is disappointing and doesn’t
eeePC vs. Mini
I got a Dell Mini 9 and have been comparing it to the eeePC. I’ll do a more detailed analysis later, but here are my first impressions: I was surprised that the Mini is nearly the same form factor and
Slideshare w/o related resources
I love SlideShare and it’s ability to share presentations by embedding them. This functionality allows you to embed presentations into a web page so that they can be viewed from any browser, regardless of whether the computer has PowerPoint, OpenOffice,