Friday, March 13, 2009. Week 10 - Gaming, kids and education. First, we turn to MediaWise for a quick overview of gaming and kids. MediaWise Guide to Online Gaming. A good place to begin is with Wikipedia. What is a Game? Professor.

Tuesday, December 15, 2009. Here is a Photostory that one of my students made about Thanksgiving. They are relatively easy to make and the kids just love telling stories. We used the free software called Photostory 3 for Windows to make it all happen. My school district downloaded it onto every computer, so we all have access to it. I encourage teachers to try it. You will find even the struggling writers love to tell stories! Friday, August 21, 2009. Monday, June 1, 2009.

Monday, May 4, 2009. It was an easy decision for my final project. I also wanted to include some of the resources we learned about in this class. The first resource I started to use was a blog. However, at this point I still have received no feedback even though I have tried to encourage student to use it. My website is still a work in progress.

Friday, May 1, 2009. Knowledge Quest - Google Earth Project. My final project can be found at my Knowledge Quests. This project is based on enriching the core geography curriculum by engaging students in mapping representations of the five themes of geography. This project is open ended and lends itself to individualization at different grade levels. Monday, March 23, 2009. At the ISTE site, I also met another teach.

Cool Tools for Schools Wiki. ED632 Social Web in Education. Tuesday, April 28, 2009. Connecting with 21st Century Students. This year I have explored the use of a Wiki in the classroom with my sixth graders. Along the way we have also looked at other Web 2. 0 tools, some with great success and others we decided just did not work for us.