This blog is a resource for professional development/DDI given by Karen Brooks. The links provided are JUST highlights from the class and serve as electronic notes for participants to use as future reference. In between PD session, Karen will be posting powerful teaching tools and insights that can be used in any classroom.
Wednesday, November 28, 2007
Tuesday, November 6, 2007
Wikis, Blogs & Podcasts - Oh My!!
Tutorials/Informational Site:
http://movies.atomiclearning.com/k12/web20/ - Video tutorials on these Web 2.0 Tools for the classroom from Vikki Blackwell.
http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/07/13/15-productive-uses-for-a-wiki/ - Gives 15 Productive uses for a Wiki
http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/50-free-tools-to-make-your-ipod-better-and/ - 50 FREE tools to make your iPod better.
http://www.shambles.net/pages/learning/infolit/podsoft/ - Podcasting Tools
http://userwww.sfsu.edu/~nshelley/index.html - Podcasting in the Classroom – Teacher Resource
http://www.problogger.net/archives/2007/08/19/113-must-read-blogging-tips/ - 113 Blogging Tips
Wikis – We have all heard of Wikipedia, but here are some other examples:
- 2 cents worth by David Warlick
- CogDogBlog by Alan Levine
- CoolCatTeacher by Viki Davis
- EdTechTalk Podcasts
- EDU Blog by Ewen McIntosh
- Educational Technology
- El/Ed/TECH by Michael Circe
- Teaching2.0: A Professional Development Blog by Karen Brooks
- Jane's E-Pick of the Day by Jane Hart
- LeaderTalk by School Admin
- Moving at the Speed of Creativity by Wesley Fryer
- ReadWriteWeb
- TechSavvyEducator by Ben Rimes
- Weblogg-ed by Will Richardson
Some Classroom & other Educational Blogs:
http://www.b2rocks.blogspot.com/ - B2 - A Classroom of 6-7 Yr Olds
http://bitsnbytesnews.blogspot.com/ - Our Local Teacher Resource Blog by Karen and Sean
http://www.puritansguidetosecondlife.blogspot.com/ - Blog for Educational uses in Second Life – a 3D virtual world.
http://www.shambles.net/pages/learning/ict/slblogs/ - More Popular Second Life Educational Blogs
http://www.dailywritingtips.com/ - Daily Writing Tips Blog
Must Know Educational Videos
- 10 Things they Don't Teach you in College about Schools
- A Vision of K-12 STudents Today
- A Vision of Today's Student
- American Experience Videos for SS
- American Teens and Social Media
- Animal School
- Animator vs. Animation
- Common Craft - Explanation Videos
- Connected Education
- Did You Know - 4.0 - Latest Version
- Did You Know 2.0 - Shift Happens
- Digital Worls: Teachers Today
- Do you Speak English?
- Education Today and Tomorrow
- FrontLine: Growing Up Online
- Instructional Technology: Looking Backward - Thinking Forward
- Introducing The Book
- iSchool Initiative
- Khan Videos - Biology Chemestry and Linear Algebra
- Math Videos
- Never Stop Learning
- Pay Attention
- Progressive Education in the 1940's
- Science Video Search Engine
- Social Media Revolution
- Sylvia Earle's TED Prize wish to protect our oceans
- TED: What's Next in Technology
- The Networked Student
- Web 2.0 ... The Machine is Using Us
- What If? by Karl Fisch
- What is Moodle?
- When I Become A Teacher
- When I Become An Administrator
Maukie - the virtual cat
Teacher Book Wizard
FEEDJIT Live Traffic Feed
Google Chat
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