Below is the report from the last tech plan’s Practice subcommittee.
2003 Practice Report
Entries Tagged as 'Practice'
2003 Practice Report
December 11th, 2006 · Add Comments · Practice
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Turnitin – Students Opposition
November 17th, 2006 · Add Comments · Practice, Proficiency
Studens in Virginia oppose their school’s choice to use Turnitin to check on their legitimacy of their work.
Anti Turnitin
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Toddlers Access to Computers
November 17th, 2006 · Add Comments · Practice
Study shows positive effects of technology on the education of toddlers.
Toddlers
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A Day In The Life Of Web 2.0
November 17th, 2006 · 1 Comment · Future Thoughts, Practice
From classroom wikis to text messaging, the multimedia tools collectively known as Web 2.0 stand to change the rules of the game, from the way students learn to how educators draw up lesson plans. The latest powerful online tools can be harnessed to transform and expand the learning experience.
A Day In The Life Of Web [...]
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Web Based Applications
November 17th, 2006 · 1 Comment · Future Thoughts, Practice
Article detailing the use of web based applications as opposed to traditional applications. Google’s “Writely” online word processor and ZohoWriter are discussed as alternatives to Microsoft Word.
Web Based Applications
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Blogs Motivate Student Writing
November 17th, 2006 · 2 Comments · Practice
Teachers are finding that blogs can be a powerful tool for getting students to write, in large part because with a blog students become more aware of writing for an audience and benefit from the feedback they receive.
Seattle Times – Blogging
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National Archives
March 9th, 2006 · Add Comments · Articles, Practice, Websites
Through an agreement with the National Archives, Google Inc. has added historic video footage of such events as the Apollo moon landing and Japan’s surrender in World War II to its internet search engine. Students, teachers, researchers, and others now can access these digital video clips free of charge through the Google Video search portal.
http://video.google.com/nara.html
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SS and Sci Sites
February 1st, 2006 · Add Comments · Practice, Websites
Social Studies and other teachers: http://www.ccproject.org/
Creative Connections Project – many webquest types of activities for students.
Science Teachers: http://www.3dscience.com/
3D Science - many free images for use in student multimedia projects. A little weird
to navigate but worthwhile.
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iSafe
January 4th, 2006 · Add Comments · Practice, Tech Tips, Websites
Over break I went through online training for iSafe which is a company dedicated to Internet safety education. With our recent issues
with student blogging this is a great resource for learning about what kids are doing online and how to help guide them into better decisions. Check it out at:
http://www.isafe.org
The training videos are fairly short [...]
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