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Archive for May, 2007

Awareness and Perception

Thursday, May 17th, 2007

Raising awareness that there is even such a thing as perception among our elementary school kids is important. The realization that one has a perception of a certain culture or people… and the subsequent investigation why that is (religion, race, family, history, etc)… followed by a possible change or acknowledgment of the existence… is [...]

links for 2007-05-17

Thursday, May 17th, 2007

Intelligenic » Blog Archive » 2007 KidCast Podcasting in the Classroom Award Results
(tags: podcast examples techcamp07)

Podkids Australia
(tags: Podcasts elementary_school examples techcamp07)

Scratch | Home | imagine, program, share
Scratch is a new programming language that makes it easy to create your own interactive stories, animations, games, music, and art — and share your creations on the web.
Scratch [...]

Using Del.icio.us Tags

Wednesday, May 16th, 2007

Just another way of using del.icio.us tags to help organize the enormous amount of sites and information.
Since I am preparing the technology camps, which I will hold next month at my elementary school, I have been collecting interesting sites to show as examples to the campers. As always, I use del.icio.us for bookmarking. I have [...]

links for 2007-05-16

Wednesday, May 16th, 2007

Our City Podcast
Our City Podcast is a podcast for kids and by kids. Students from around the globe are invited to submit a recording all about the city they live in (with the help of their teachers or parents).
(tags: podcast elementary_school examples)

flickrvision (beta)
(tags: flickr mashup photos global travel maps)

links for 2007-05-15

Tuesday, May 15th, 2007

Educational Maps and geographical games and puzzles for educators and presenters.
Games & Puzzles ? Map and geographical games and puzzles.
(tags: global_awareness geography games)

Qlock - World Clock
(tags: maps geography google global)

stanleyyelnats » home
This wiki is about the great novel Holes by Louis Sachar
(tags: examples wikis writing)

links for 2007-05-13

Sunday, May 13th, 2007

Smithsonian Global Sound
Learn about traditional music from around the world
(tags: culture world music global)

Langwitches…Languages and Witches

Saturday, May 12th, 2007

I am honored that Bill Bishop took the time to explore Langwitches. He even was so kind to create a photo of this great witch on top for me. Thank you!! In his blog he mentioned that
The “langwitches” bit kept throwing me off. I didn’t associate the “lang” with language.The Forest Gump, adage Stupid is [...]

links for 2007-05-12

Saturday, May 12th, 2007

The Strength of Weak Ties: Flickr Storm
trying something different with Flickr this time-we’re using a search tool called Flickr Storm. And the results have been surprisingly good. I would recommend giving it a look if you can access Flickr at school.
(tags: flickr tools DigitalStorytelling)

picture dots • dot to dot / connect the dots generator [...]

Technology Summer Camps

Friday, May 11th, 2007

It’ the time of year again. Students at out Elementary School are signing up for 3 hours each for 5 days camps. I will be offering two different camps for students ages 9-12.
One camp is titled “iPod, you Pod, wePod” and the other “Blogging and Podcasting”. I am starting to put together plans on necessary [...]

links for 2007-05-11

Friday, May 11th, 2007

TalkShoe voice talk shows and discussion groups - Talkcasts
We provide the complete package including live interactive software, conferencing, chat room, RSS, show notes, player, storage, bandwidth, ads, advanced statistics, directory listing, and technical support all for Free. Sound too good to be true – try i
(tags: podcasting web2.0 tools free conferencing)

John D. Runkle School: Brookline, [...]