VERY quick video follow-up to the previous blog post and podcast. Hopefully, this will answer some of the questions I’ve received from a few Twitter newcomers.
Entries Tagged as 'collaboration'
60 Seconds to a Better PLN
October 17, 2012 · No Comments · 21st Century Skills, collaboration, Twitter, Web Tools
Tags: collaboration·connect·how-to·instruction·PLN·Twitter·video·YouTube
The PLN, Twitter, and You
October 16, 2012 · No Comments · 21st Century Skills, collaboration, professional learning, Web Tools
For those who don’t wan’t to invest the full 9 minutes or so involved in listening to my latest podcast, here is my 5-step plan to growing a PLN using Twitter. Get started. Sign up and get set up to use Twitter with whatever tool you like best. That might be using the Twitter website, [...]
Tags: collaboration·education·PLN·professional learning·teachers·teaching·Twitter·web 2.0
6 Outstanding New Tools Worth Exploring
October 8, 2012 · 1 Comment · 21st Century Skills, collaboration, creativity, Educational technology, Teaching and Learning, Web Tools
The following are some fantastic new resources I’ve stumbled across lately. Each has the potential to be very valuable tools for the teacher wanting to promote critical 21st century skills in the classroom. Collaboration GroupMap–Ease of use and high levels of collaboration make this mind-mapping tool a valuable resource. It does require registration to begin [...]
Tags: brainstorming·collaboration·communication·critical thinking·Deeyoon·DIY·DoSketch·Easelly·edtech·GroupMap·Murally·resources·web 2.0
10 Curricula-Spanning, Learning-Boosting, Creativity-Inspiring, Must-Have Apps
April 27, 2012 · No Comments · Bookmarking, collaboration, creativity, Digital Storytelling, Educational technology, images/video, iPad/iPod, mobile computing, podcasting, Teaching and Learning
Because there are just not enough app lists, I decided I needed to throw in one more. There are tons of lists that tout subject-specific apps for students at all levels. The following apps have broad applications in virtually any subject area, and they promote important higher level skills such as critical thinking, analyzing, researching, [...]
Tags: apps·authoring·collaboration·creativity·iPad·iPhone·iPod Touch·learning·study skills·teaching·technology·writing
TLA 2011 Presentation Links
April 14, 2011 · No Comments · collaboration, creativity, Digital Storytelling, Educational technology
Links to resources shared at Texas Library Association convention: PowerPoint on Steroids Presentation Slideshare Slideboom Google Docs iSpring Free Sliderocket Prezi Glogster Edu Museum Box Animoto Voicethread for Education Ahead Photopeach GoAnimate Xtranormal Scrapblog Xtimeline Timeglider Dipity Timetoast Myfakewall Chogger Slide
Tags: collaboration·multimedia·powerpoint·presentations·social
The School Is Flat
August 22, 2010 · No Comments · 21st Century Skills, Blogging, collaboration, Educational technology, Social Networks, Web Tools
We held our convocation last week, which focused on 21st century teaching and learning. Aside from some complaints about the length (We have been spoiled by getting released by 11:00 for a leisurely lunch in the past–this year’s went closer to noon.), I’ve heard numerous positive comments about the subject matter and productive discussions about [...]
Tags: 21st Century Skills·collaboration·Edublogs·education·networks·technology·Twitter
TCEA Areas 10/11 Conference Links
October 24, 2009 · No Comments · 21st Century Skills, Digital Storytelling, Educational technology, images/video, leadership, Social Networks, TCEA 2009, Web Tools
Thanks to all who participated in my sessions/workshop today at the area TCEA conference. As promised, here are the links to the resources that were shared and a few more. Let me know if I can provide anything else! Also, if you attended either my own session on Voicethread or another on the tool, please [...]
Tags: "social network"·collaboration·Digital Storytelling·education·Facebook·instruction·presentations·tools·Twitter·video·web 2.0
