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been scouring YouTube lately for lit & grammar; lots of goodies to be found -- like Bill Bennet on Great Books - if you search carefully
got proposals to NECC in on time; one on online social networks in classroom instruction, the other on writing with tech; fingers crossed
finished reviewing grammar and writing sites and have significantly expanded my annotated list: http://tewt.org/grammar&writing.html
working on joint NECC proposal with Carla Beard ('Web English Teacher")
new blog post in response to inquiry about Google Presentations vs. PowerPoint: http://thwt.typepad.com/edt...
just blogged about computer-monitoring technology and classroom management: http://thwt.typepad.com/edt...
"Great Debate of 2008" online social network up to 81 members; classes from Florida, Mass., NY, NC, IL, and TN. Much activity on wiki, too!
new blog post re putting school newspapers online: http://thwt.typepad.com/edt...
new blog post in response to inquiry about wikipedia use in research essays: http://thwt.typepad.com/edt...
uploaded Inspiration video tutorials and lesson ideas page: http://edtechteacher.org/in...
@willrich45 "Great Debate of 2008" online social network and wiki: http://greatdebate2008.wiki...
just booked flight to Houston for NCSS annual conference Nov. 14-16; speaking re Web 2.0 classroom applications 2nd day
tonight's season-opener marks my 40th year on skates and I am as excited as ever to play hockey! Miss the beer & trash-talking, too!
lesson learned managing multiple classrooms (spread across the country) on a wiki: tell students not to sign up with a nickname
blog post on Web 2.0, Writing, and Literacy: http://thwt.typepad.com/edt...
Just blogged about first day of "Great Debate of 2008" project: http://thwt.typepad.com/edt...
ran across Quantcast.com, a media measurement service, that calculates besthistorysites.net has mostly "teen, more-educated" audience. hmm
Thirteen schools in U.S. and one in UK have asked to take part in Great Debate of 2008 project: http://greatdebate2008.wiki...
tinkered with Typepad "advanced template" coding but got frustrated; basic template looks better than what I could design anyway
blog post re how to get faculty to "buy-into" information literacy instruction: http://thwt.typepad.com/edt...
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