I “Heart” Technology!All the things I love about technology

• That’s Not Cool

  Tags: cyberbullying, internetsafety, middleschool, cool, digital_citizenship, onlinesafety, bullying, stalking

  • Very well done site. - By Fred Delventhal

Posted from Diigo. The rest of APS ITCs group favorite links are here.

• Paris : Suggested Itineraries : In One Day | Frommers.com

  tags: frommers, paris, in, a, day

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• Public Performance Site Licenses for Schools - Show Copyrighted Movies in your School Legally

  Movie Licensing USA provides one-time and annual Public Performance Site Licenses so that K-12 schools can show movies legally for non-teaching activities such as Family Movie Nights, Before- After-School programs, Student Rewards, Holiday Events and more.

  Tags: copyright, legally, licenses, copyrighted, movies, legal

  • FYI this is the one that covers our schools. - By Fred Delventhal

• Huffduffer

  Tags: links, podcast, create, generate, make, podcasting, subscribe, podcasts

Posted from Diigo. The rest of APS ITCs group favorite links are here.

• Give Your Professional Development a Second Life Technology & Learning - February 2009 - (28)

  Tags: education, den, deninsl, sl, secondlife, discoveryeducatornetwork

  • Article on using Second Life for professional development. Uses a couple of my photos. - By Fred Delventhal

Posted from Diigo. The rest of APS ITCs group favorite links are here.

• Portrait Illustration Maker : Free Illustration Generater!

  Best ‘n’ Free Avatar Generater! Available for blogs and SNS!

  Tags: avatar, graphics, design, fun, icons, avatars, generator

Posted from Diigo. The rest of APS ITCs group favorite links are here.

• Portrait Illustration Maker : Free Illustration Generater!

  Best ‘n’ Free Avatar Generater! Available for blogs and SNS!

  tags: avatar, graphics, design, fun, icons, avatars, generator

Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here.

• Visual Fractions - A Fraction Tutorial

  FRACTIONITIS frak’sheni’tis An increase in anxiety caused by the appearance of a numeral in fraction form.
  Symptoms: A blank stare, avoidance of math courses and math teachers.
  Cure: Associate fractions with a pleasant object, such as 1/4 of a pizza.

  Tags: fractions, math, manipulatives, interactive, education, Mathematics, tutorial, Lessons, worksheets

• Education | Glogster

  Poster Yourself

  Tags: web2.0, glogster, presentation, posters

• Open Source Schools

  The website provides information and articles about open source software, advice on getting started, case studies of its adoption in schools, a directory for exploring what is available, and a glossary.

  Tags: opensource, schools, education, software, school, casestudies

• Introducing Webspiration | myWebspiration

  Inspiration on the web. Still in Beta form.

  Tags: inspiration, Web2.0, collaboration, mindmap, curriculum, technology

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• Top School Jobs: Q&A: Positioning for a School Administration Job

  tags: jobs, school, administration

• Education | Glogster

  Poster Yourself

  tags: web2.0, glogster, presentation, posters

• Introducing Webspiration | myWebspiration

  Inspiration on the web. Still in Beta form.

  tags: inspiration, Web2.0, collaboration, mindmap, curriculum, technology

Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here.

• DonorsChoose.org: How It Works

  At this not-for-profit web site, teachers submit project proposals for materials or experiences their students need to learn. These ideas become classroom reality when concerned individuals, whom we call Citizen Philanthropists, choose projects to fund.

  Tags: grants, elementary, money, funding, education, teachers, classroom, den

• Kids’ Vid: Scripting Your Movie

  Scripting

  This is the process of writing down on paper what the video is about. Is your piece a comedy? A Drama? Are you interviewing someone? Are you documenting an event? These questions and more are answered during the scripting process.

  Tags: storyboard, technology, digital_storytelling, education, elementary, script, planning, movie, video, languagearts

  • The hardest part of teaching movie making is making teachers and students realize that planning, scripting storyboarding make EVERYTHING go faster and easier. - By Fred Delventhal

• Classwish

  ClassWish, a nonprofit, makes it easy for teachers and schools to create Wish Lists of the supplies they need for students to excel. Parents and others in the community see exactly what is needed and contribute online. Together, we can make a powerful difference in our children’s lives

  Tags: grants, classwish, supplies, teachers, teacherresources, education, elementary, money, funding

  • ClassWish, a nonprofit, makes it easy for teachers and schools to create Wish Lists of the supplies they need for students to excel. Parents and others in the community see exactly what is needed and contribute online. Together, we can make a powerful difference in our children’s lives

Posted from Diigo. The rest of APS ITCs group favorite links are here.

Below is an example Glog that I created for a workshop on Glogster. Glogster now has an education site you can access. When you sign up it lets you create student accounts and sends you the log in names and passwords. What could be more simple. Stay tuned for some 5th grade Social Studies projects that I’ll be posting in the next couple of weeks.