The Thrill of Presentations
TPDS – who are they? They are “tech savvy” teachers who have agreed to help others in their school with technology. TPDS is an acronymn for Technology Professional Development Specialists. They are...
View ArticleCyberbullying Video
Cyberbullying Here is an excellent video on Cyberbullying — it is under one minute but gets the point across. Great to show students.
View ArticleGreat Video – Vision of Students Today
As part of the training I am giving to teachers in our district, I am pointing out how easy it is to embed a video hosted on TeacherTube into my blog. You find the video you are interested in, copy...
View ArticleDownloading YouTube Videos
I was just doing some work on embedding video into an Edublog post when I happened to find this wonderful wiki by Miguel Guhlin on downloading videos from YouTube (which is what most of us have to do...
View ArticleTop 100 YouTube Videos for Teachers
Now that we know a way to download the YouTube videos and play them, here is a listing of Top 100 YouTube Videos for Teachers. The list is sorted into area such as History, Science, Language, Arts,...
View ArticleGreat Beginning of School Year Project
Discovered this site the other day and thought — wouldn’t this be great for students to use the beginning of the school year? http://wordle.net Wordle is a tool that looks at the text you provide...
View ArticleNote on Wordle
In my prior post, I wrote about Wordle. This is a great tool; however, as with anything on the Internet, you need to be aware of the inappropriate content. There is a Gallery with Worlde that, as...
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Google Life Magazine Photos
Doing a project with your students on famous people, social studies, geography? Want to use some good images in the project? Check out Google’s new Life Magazine Photos at...
View ArticlePBS Teacher Line Course
Can’t believe I am finally back in and posting to my blog. It has been a whirlwind since starting school in September. Participated in an online course through PBS. This was the first class I ever...
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Wordle — An Easy Tool to Use for Teachers and Students
Last summer, I blogged about Wordle. I have used this tool quite often in the last year and wanted to post about it again due to a recent article I read by Terry Freedman – Five Reasons to Use Wordle...
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