About 15 years ago in a graduate class far away I recall my professor telling us that in the future we would be consumers of information. What on earth did that mean? Well here we are in 2013, consuming information everyday. Looking up times for movies, learning about new ideas for teaching the perfect lesson, [...]
Exploring the Future of Energy and Examining the Role of Water A FREE Professional Development Institute for Teachers Tuesday July 16th, 12:30PM – 5:00PM Wednesday, July 17th, 8:30AM-5:00PM Thursday July 18th, 8:30AM-4:00PM At the North Carolina Botanical Garden UNC-Chapel Hill In this two and ½ day teacher professional development institute participants will [...]
Contributed by Rita Mortenson WI DEN LC / DEN Advisory Board Member This past week, I was able to attend and present at the ICE (Illinois Computing Educators) Conference at the Pheasant Run Resort and Conference Center in St. Charles, Illinois with a few other Wisconsin DEN Stars. First, let me begin by giving a [...]
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Today 90 sixth graders traveled over 6000 miles without ever leaving their classroom. Using Edmodo and Twitter, I was able to find many willing classrooms to SKYPE with them on World Read Aloud Day. Mrs. Hattar’s students’ practiced reading several selections from their Reader’s Notebooks and were able to share them with students from Newton, Massachussetts; [...]
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