I was scheduled to meet with elementary school teachers yesterday …On paper, the training was supposed to be Promethean “ActivInspire Beyond the Basics” … that can mean sooooo much. Since I did not do trainings at that school last year, I was not really sure what “beyond the basics” meant for those teachers …But I wanted the time I spent with teachers today to be beneficial for them and guided by the questions they had …That is where LiveBinders comes...
Friday, 21 September 2012
Wednesday, 5 September 2012
Hurricanes, Primary Sources, Images, and Vocabulary ...
Posted on 13:12 by Unknown

What do you think of when you hear the word Hurricane?Do certain names pop to mind?Do pictures of water, flooding, and damage?What if nothing comes to mind when you hear that word if you have never really had any experiences with one?I grew up in NC and our Outer Banks tend to get hit hard by Hurricanes. My uncle used to be in the Coast Guard at the NC Coast. We have been on vacation at the beach when we were evacuated for a hurricane.None of my...
Saturday, 1 September 2012
Need Ideas for Ways to Use the Document Camera?
Posted on 10:28 by Unknown
A couple of years ago, I posted a list of 10 links offering suggestions for things teachers could do usign document cameras. When I checked the links in the post recently, I found that only three of the links still worked .... yikes! So I am posting part of the post again and adding in some more current links (working ones)!Document cameras can be used to take pictures, videos, and even as web cams. I think teachers just need more information on the many ways these tools can be used. I know they also need the time to try things out. Even though...
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