Hossein Miremadi posted an update in the discussion Required Week 6:...
http://miremadi9.pbworks.com/w/page/59856892/FrontPage My wiki is designed to address the use of web 2.0 tools, specifically in the science classroom. Through my research I have noticed that there is...
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I currently have set the goal this year to provide my students and parents with a completely online curriculum. In doing so, I created a series of websites devoted to particular science content areas...
View ArticleLauren Neville posted an update in the discussion Required Week 6: Students'...
My wiki is an extension to my blog on iPads in the classroom. I have narrowed my wiki down to specifically iPad apps, games, and resources to use in the first grade classroom. I hope this wiki can help...
View ArticleSusan Jones posted an update in the discussion Required Week 6: Students'...
The wiki I chose to design is centered around vocabulary. Students will use this space to record the places they see our robust vocabulary in their every day reading. I usually do this on chart paper,...
View ArticleSusan Jones posted an update in the discussion Required Week 6: Open Content...
In my opinion, turning to Open Content resources has become a necessity with the transition to the Common Core standards. The district I work in, as most others, are not exactly in a position where...
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I like our IPad, but our laptop is better when it comes to PAGES. For some reason I can\’t get all the \”perks\” with the iPad (I am probably doing something wrong…lol). I have a Windows laptop...
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The I designed is centered around Accelerated Reader. The students will type the following information in our class Wiki: Title of your book, the author, minutes read, who read with you, and a summary...
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I’ve revised my lesson to involve the 10th grade American History Classes. In our district, 10th grade is when American History is taught. Students in 10th grade can use the pictures they uploaded to...
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I love this idea! I so many flip harts for vocabulary saved, and it takes up so much room on my jump drives. Seriously thinking about doing something like this. This maybe a class trip to our lab. In...
View ArticleTodd Shoemaker posted an update in the discussion Required Week 6: Open...
Open Content Challenge: Fortunately, my curriculum is not tied to a textbook. Unfortunately, I do hear my colleagues complain about textbooks being old or not in line with state standards. And one of...
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I am a creature of habit and am sure that, because I have used a PC my whole life, that is why I prefer it. Dumb, i know! I have only used a MAC a handful of times. I\’m sure that if i gave it a real...
View ArticleTodd Shoemaker posted an update in the discussion Required Week 6: Students'...
Three years ago the Applied Math and Science teacher retired and our district did not replace him. His curriculum was devide between the three science teachers (one for each grade, 6-8) and myself, the...
View ArticleAnn-Margaret McClary posted an update in the discussion Required Week 6:...
http://ratesofchange.wetpaint.com The foundation of calculus is based on the study of rates of change. At the beginning of the course I extend what students learn about rates of change (slope) in...
View ArticleJean J Campbell posted an update in the discussion Required Week 6: Students'...
October is Fire Prevention Month. My class has been reviewing the correct safety procedures for fires and emergencies. I will have them review the \’Is it an Emergency section\’ on this wiki. Then they...
View ArticleAnn-Margaret McClary posted an update in the discussion Required Week 6: Open...
Open Content As a math teacher, there is a tug of war between teaching students the skill of being a mathematician and the importance of learning math. If students don’t see a need for learning...
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Good luck on your decision making process. My mother in law is thinking of replacing her lap-top with an ipad. I didn\’t know the best advice for her either. I will be interested in reading the other...
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I guess in need to make this public for a while so it can be viewed by all. In reply to - Todd Shoemaker posted an update in the discussion Required Week 6: Students' Wikis Three years ago the Applied...
View ArticleAshley Hancock posted an update in the discussion Required Week 6: Open...
As an elementary teacher, I am constantly trying to find different resources since we have switched to Common Core State Standards (CCSS) in our district. I feel that it has become “second nature” to...
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I agree that open content has become a necessity since we are switching to CCSS. In reply to - Susan Jones posted an update in the discussion Required Week 6: Open Content Challenge/a In my opinion,...
View ArticleLauren Neville posted an update in the discussion Required Week 6: Open...
Open content challenge: I think that this would be a challenge to a certain degree because it means that we have to once again change everything we have been doing. In a way I don’t think it would be a...
View ArticleJean J Campbell posted an update in the discussion Required Week 6: Open...
Curriki and Open Content Anything that is new is always a challenge to me. I look forward to the virtual, paperless classrooms of the 21st century. Curriki would definitely change the way that I teach....
View ArticleJanell posted an update in the discussion Required Week 6: Students' Wikis:...
https://poly-what.wikispaces.com/ This wiki is for a Polynomial Unit that my students will be completing this week. Students will be able to edit, add to or delete information about what a Polynomial...
View ArticleJean J Campbell posted an update in the discussion Laptops vs. IPAD: I was...
I was initially taken in by all the hype surrounding the iPad. I immediately purchased one and was highly disappointed. First off, iPads are over priced. And they have limited features. I liked the...
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Ashley Hancock posted a new activity comment
My husband just got the iPhone 5 and he loves it. I took his iPhone 4 to try out. I would have to say there are some apps on my driod that were a little better (i.e. kid mode), but I am seriously...
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I would also like to do something centered around PBL. In reply to - Ashley Hancock posted an update in the discussion Required Week 6: Students' Wikis The I designed is centered around Accelerated...
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I have found some useful resources on Pinterest.com, but you have to pay close attention to what you\’ve selected. In reply to - Ashley Hancock posted an update in the discussion Required Week 6: Open...
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It\’s referred to as a hashtag. Cameron\’s right. It kind of works the same way as a tag. In reply to - Heidi A Kazimer posted an update in the discussion EXTRA CREDIT: Tweets discussion/a So I didn’t...
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Haha. Not yet. I\’m pretty sure I need a laptop, but I still want both! In reply to - Heidi A Kazimer posted an update in the discussion Laptops vs. IPAD Just checking in…not that you’ve had time, but...
View ArticleTodd Shoemaker posted an update in the discussion Just for FUN! Go...
I wanted to give geocaching a try and went to the official geocaching site and found a coordinate that was close to home. I didn’t spend the $9.99 for the geocaching app but found a free gps app that...
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Lynne McKnight Herr posted a new activity comment
I’m glad you gave it a try. When my kids were younger we enjoyed geocaching as a family activity. There are all levels of caches available to find, and it’s great to get outside and moving around. Even...
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