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Archive for November, 2012

Paper Slide Videos: Anti-bullying Style!

November29

Looking for another cool way to utilize the paper slide video concept in your classroom? Then how about organizing a contest for your students or for the really ambitious—your entire school? No, I’m not completely crazy! It’s just the latest brainstorm of my Tech Club: To sponsor an anti-bullying paper slide video contest for students in […]

Movie Magic with Fotovidia

November27

Last summer my brother attended a “Cool Tools for Tech Savvy Schools” workshop I facilitated at a neighboring school district. Since then he has taken the digital plunge and has been successfully integrating all types of technology into his sixth and seventh grade classrooms at The Walker School near Atlanta, Georgia. In fact, following a recent field […]

Diigo Weekly Update

November25

What’s new this week in my Diigo bookmarks? Check out the links shown below for some of the latest and greatest “Cool Tools” and/or web resources that can be integrated into your classroom! » Share As Image A Web 2.0 tool that allows users to highlight text anywhere on the web and easily convert it […]

Interesting Ways to Use Thinglink in the Classroom

November24

If you’re a Thinglink groupie like me, then be sure to check out “Interesting Ways to Use Thinglink in the Classroom” resource for additional motivation and inspiration. If you’re not a fan of this “cool tool” yet, then trust me—you will be after viewing the creative ideas compiled in this updated document—one that has been converted to […]

Thanksgiving Reflections

November22

Here it is again… Thanksgiving Day—a holiday set aside to gather with family and friends to reflect upon all of the blessings we have in our lives: the people, the moments, the “things”—whatever they may be in our respective circumstances. For me, Thanksgiving is a day in which I spend time with my family doing our traditional activities—eating my mom’s to-die-for dinner, playing […]

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2012 Edublog Awards Nominations

November19

Since I became interested in educational technology many years ago, I had a professional and personal goal to create a blog of my own—one in which I could share “cool tools” and the positive impact they can have on learning. However, as I surfed through the Internet reading and learning from a variety of awesome […]

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Thanksgiving & Thinglink: A Thoughtful Combination

November18

I shared a variety of Thanksgiving resources the other day, but this interactive image is a must-see for any educator looking for additional holiday activities. Not only does this interactive image share additional classroom resources for teaching and learning about an upcoming holiday, but it demonstrates another excellent use of Thinglink, one of my all-time […]

Diigo Weekly Update

November18

What’s new this week in my Diigo bookmarks? Check out the links shown below for some of the latest and greatest “Cool Tools” and/or web resources that can be integrated into your classroom! » iWeb2Shot An online tool that allows users to capture an image of a website to create a high resolution snapshot. Choose […]

Making Connections with the Digital Smithsonian

November17

Are you… An educator who teaches mythology and literature? An art teacher who would like to bring literature into the classroom? An instructor interested in engaging students with digital content? If you nodded your head in agreement while reading any of these questions, then you will definitely want to take a look at the all-digital […]

Make Your Mark!

November16

President Barack Obama once said, “Making your mark on the world is hard. If it were easy, everybody would do it. But it’s not. It takes patience, it takes commitment, and it comes with plenty of failure along the way. The real test is not whether you avoid this failure, because you won’t. It’s whether […]

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