Web 2.0
The site http://www.historyteacher.net/ is a site for high school history students to help learn history. It does have students research, giving a bunch of tools to research… Read more “Web 2.0”
Overexposed:Sexting and Relationships
Ms. Pentland approaches teaching a sensitive topic by asking students to be mature and use leadership skills. It’s helpful for the students to put the vocabulary terms… Read more “Overexposed:Sexting and Relationships”
Copyright 101
Copyright is when someone has an idea, and wants to keep it to themselves, or charge others for their work. To determine if someone can use it… Read more “Copyright 101”
Making a good presentation
In the article, Presentation Design: Principles and Techniques, it talks about good presentation elements, and bad ones. I already knew that there shouldn’t be too much useless… Read more “Making a good presentation”
“True or Not?” Response
In the article “True or Not?”, some very important questions are raised: 1. Can we define what it means to be information literate? 2. Can we teach… Read more ““True or Not?” Response”
Digital Immigrants/Digital Natives
A pair of new terms have started to be thrown around lately. Digital Immigrants, and Digital Natives. My generation is known as the digital natives. We have… Read more “Digital Immigrants/Digital Natives”
Teaching Standards
In the classroom, teachers are held to a certain standard. You can review those standards here. For students, standards are here.
Introductory Concepts
In recent discussions of Turning On The Lights, and The Right Technology May Be A Pencil, a controversial issue has been whether technology should be in the… Read more “Introductory Concepts”