Shared Activities for different curriculum Areas

November 19th, 2009

http://www.quia.com/

Essay Writing

November 19th, 2009

http://www.eduhound.com/cttarchives/111909ctt.cfm

National Educational Technology Standards

November 19th, 2009

http://www.iste.org/Content/NavigationMenu/NETS/ForTeachers/2008Standards/NETS_T_Standards_Final.pdf

Technology How To Guide

November 19th, 2009

http://www.larkin.net.au/020_technology_howtos.html

..John Larkin, an Australian educator and technology trainer, has
collected all of his useful handouts on a single page. They cover
everything from cables and connectors, storyboarding, how to set up a
Flickr account and everything in-between! Take the time to learn
something new this week with his practical material.

Siemens we can change the world science challenge

November 18th, 2009

http://wecanchange.com/


21st Century Skill Guidlines

November 18th, 2009

http://21stcenturyskills.org/documents/MILE_Guide_091101.pdf

What if you took away technology?

November 17th, 2009

A thought provoking article by Scott McCleod

http://www.dangerouslyirrelevant.org/2006/09/if_you_took_awa.html

A link to a guide on improving PowerPoint presentations

November 17th, 2009

http://www.cudenver.edu/Academics/CUOnline/FacultyResources/Handbook/Documents/2009/Chapter_12.pdf

November 16-20

November 17th, 2009

This week the students are working on a 2007 Power Point presentation.  They may use the research from their thinkquest research projects or they may choose to research a new topic.  The instructions for this project are on Mr. Davidson’s thinkquest site and are also on the student’s websites.


November 9-12

November 9th, 2009

Students are working on country Brochures.  Details can be found on the student thinkquest websites.