CyberCamp 08

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By the end of the day…….

June 3rd, 2008 · 1 Comment

During the second day of cybercamp, book groups discussed concepts of interest pertaining to the 1st three chapters of our text. Various conversations evolved from the text information. Most of the comments were very supportive concerning the text and how the information is relative to each cybercamper. The authors comments became the centerpiece for the days activities, which [...]

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book club… more to say

June 3rd, 2008 · 2 Comments

Were there any ideas that we needed to share more about from the book club discussions?  Post comments below and let’s continue the string.

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Tech Focus – Online Learning Communities

June 3rd, 2008 · 1 Comment

On pages 33 and 34 of their book, Boss and Krauss talk about the value of online learning communities as ways to make connections, share resources, and model the technologies that we want to use with students.  Today, we’re going to spend some time exploring various online learning communities.  One that they mention is Classroom [...]

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Tags: Book: Reinventing PBL · Online Learning Communities · Podcasting · Technology Focus

Good Morning Campers!

June 3rd, 2008 · 3 Comments

With a few hours to read, think, and reflect on our learning yesterday, I’m ready to jump in.  Google Apps Education makes more and more sense for student (and staff) use.   I plan to document my learning here, briefly, but I do think that this process will necessitate my own blog on the deployment of [...]

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TRON

June 3rd, 2008 · No Comments

After a bit of consideration I think it would be nice to plan a field trip to find the MCP.
Truthfully, I am looking to get quite a bit of advice about the whole Moodle thing.  Once I have it set up a little I’m sure there are people here who can help me tweak it [...]

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help with lots of new web2.o and other forms

June 3rd, 2008 · No Comments

Questions for the day. 
 Is there a way for students or anybody else for that matter to use text messaging to send comments to a blog or discussion board?  I figure if students are going to use it I might as well get them to comment on current event topics for my social studies classes.
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I am hearing voices.

June 3rd, 2008 · 2 Comments

Ok. So I got my family up early this morning to work on my project and what I have discovered is that I HATE my voice on video! EWWW! I will either have to learn to edit the voice tracks, find a voice coach, or hire a professional voice over! Maybe I’ll get over it, [...]

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Day 2

June 3rd, 2008 · 2 Comments

Ah, after a refreshing night’s sleep I am back for the second day of Cyber Camp.  I looked over some materials this AM before class and I feel that I have a little clearer idea of where I want to go with my project.  Still have many questions, however.

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What Am I Doing?!!!

June 3rd, 2008 · 2 Comments

There are two reasons why I’m asking, “What am I doing?”  One, I agreed to teach a new class at my school next year that is a research, inquiry-based class.  The other reason is that one of my weaknesses is technology.  Now the latter I am taking care of by being here.  The other I [...]

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Good morning

June 3rd, 2008 · 1 Comment

I am blogging on……

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