Can’t Attend ISTE 2010? Sign up for Virtual Workshops
Can’t come to Denver? Don’t worry; now you can participate from the comfort of your own home through our virtual workshops. Space is limited so sign up now to experience the same interactive, hands-on workshops that the conference attendees do. Use the conference registration form and select the Virtual Workshops Only option.
VW1 Mapping Mash-ups that Motivate: Deepen Learning Using Web 2.0 Tools
Monday, June 28, 2010,4-6:30 pm PDT/5-7:30 pm MDT/6-8:30 pm CDT/7-9:30 pm EDT/9-11:30 am (Tuesday) Sydney, Australia Time! (see information for more world time zones here.)
Alice Christie, Arizona State University
Teachers will see numerous examples of mapping mash-ups that combine digital data from GPS units, digital cameras, Google Earth and other online resources. Mash-ups built on online maps are proliferating, covering a wide and growing range of topics. As this practice grows, users can start with global coordinates and search the Web for resources (not limited to photos) that have been tagged with latitude and longitude coordinates, and appear as pushpins on interactive maps. More…
Cost: $79.00 US
VW2 Learning with the World: Global Collaborative Projects
Tuesday, June 29, 2010,9:30 am-12pm PDT/10:30 am-1 pm MDT/11:30 am-2 pm CDT/12:30-3 pm EDT/5:30-8 pm London, England Time! (see information for more world time zones here.)
Mali Bickley, Connect-Ed with Jim Carleton
The objective of this session is to inspire and encourage teachers and administrators to engage their students in Global Collaborative Projects using Information and Communications Technologies. By using examples of students’ projects, interactions, artifacts and collaborations between Canadian students and their global partners, it will become evident that these connections are beneficial and inspirational for all parties involved. More…
Cost: $79.00 US
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ISTE Conference in Denver « Collaborative Librarianship News
Monday, 28th June 2010 at 11:56 am
[...] If you can’t attend the conference, you can still read about many of the presenters and their presentations through the ISTE Ning site, the wiki, the ISTE Connects blog and more. They also have virtual workshops. [...]
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