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Participate in WIAOC09 May 22-24
The Webheads in Action Online Conference May 22-24, 2009, provides a free opportunity for educators around the world to learn together via a synchronous, web-based conference. Web Heads in Action has been active since 1998, and their online conference dates back to 2005 (one year prior to the first K-12 Online Conference.) WIAOC09 offers a [...]
Learning about Immigration and Family Heritage via Digital Storytelling
Digital storytelling projects can be a powerful way to help students connect not only with the historical facts and dates in the prescribed curriculum, but also connect with their own family histories in powerful ways which can make an impression which lasts a lifetime. Nancy Pratt is the district technology and instruction specialist in the [...]
The Many Roles of Skype in the Classroom
GUEST POST BY NEIL STEPHENSON.
Neil Stephenson is a grade 6/7 teacher in Calgary, Alberta and has been his district’s 1:1 PD coordinator for the last three years. Neil speaks regularly about technology and inquiry based learning, and was chosen in 2007 as a Apple Distinguished Educator. You can follow Neil’s blog at Thinking In Mind.
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