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Teacher wins $9,400 in classroom technology

February 15th, 2009 · No Comments · http://teachersol.blogspot.com, Techie Teaching News

Blog entry from: http://teachersol.blogspot.com Vanessa Wiltsie,a student at Leighton Elementary School in the Oswego city district, uses the SMART Board as teacher Cathy Kelly looks on. Vanessa is one of the Oswego students who is going to Calgary to visit the SMART Technologies headquarters. A New York teacher eager for new classroom technology, like an [...]

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Promethean Board and Special Education

February 15th, 2009 · No Comments · http://teachersol.blogspot.com, Promethean Board, Special Education, Techie Teaching News

The deadline for the ActivSoftware Inspire Edition blogging contest was at 12:00mn. I wonder who’s winning the ActivClassroom. I just followed the ActivTweets last night and just noticed that I had a message from them from February 11. I have blogged several entries about the Promethean Board, and I will keep blogging about how my [...]

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Technology allows teachers to differentiate classroom lessons

February 9th, 2009 · No Comments · http://teachersol.blogspot.com, Techie Teaching News

Second-grader Briggs Danner works online solving math problems at Kratzer Elementary School. (CATHERINE MEREDITH, Allentown Morning Call / August 24, 2006)   Some school districts are using an online program called Odyssey, which helps teachers create individual lesson plans for students. One teacher says she takes her students to the computer lab for a pre-test [...]

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How to Create a Class Website

February 8th, 2009 · 7 Comments · http://teachersol.blogspot.com, Techie Teaching News, Techie Teaching Tips

http://digitalanthology.blogspot.com = my class website The WaPo yesterday tells how teachers move toward paperless system to cut costs: As school districts look to save money anywhere they can, some are moving toward a paperless operation. Teachers are more frequently turning to hands-on activities instead of student hand-outs and using online communication, such as e-mail and [...]

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Biology taught via video conference in Minnesota school

February 7th, 2009 · No Comments · http://teachersol.blogspot.com, Techie Teaching News

Some Minnesota students are learning about biology via live video conferences instead of costly in-person visits to see autopsies and surgeries. Instead, the high school students joined students from other states viewing an autopsy during one such “video field trip,” which officials say help smaller, less wealthy school systems keep up with neighboring districts. Education [...]

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