Find education professionals to follow at http://twitter.com/tempoweredt
What are we going to learn today? I ask this question daily before each class. The more I use the web microblogging tool Twitter, it is the question I ask before logging in. Twitter is a great tool for professional learning. To prove this, I have started this page/blog to track what I have leaned on Twitter proving to myself and others that it is worth the time. So here we go:
Twitter Empowered Teacher:
Monday, Augsut 31, 2009
@keisawilliams RT @TeachaKidd Download over 1M public domain books from Google books. http://bit.ly/BUN3C (Very interested in digital books. Looks like a good resource.)
@RichWhite Senate Bill Would Give President Emergency Control of Internet --- http://tinyurl.com/lkdqtu ...NOOOOOO (Go intent, just wondering if it's the right thing.)
@rkiker RT @russeltarr: Vocaroo is a great recording tool. Easy peasy. http://tinyurl.com/ly3t57 (First time I have heard of Vacaroo. Looks like a easy tool.)
@web20classroom Study Tips For Students From Google... http://is.gd/2Edcq (Digital education at it's best.)
@coletteamber RT @fisher1000: Google Docs in class | Teaching and Learning in the Digital Age http://tinyurl.com/m3vbxg via www.diigo.com/~mikefisher821 (I love google docs. Always great to learn more ways to use.)
Monday, August 31, 2009
Wednesday, August 26, 2009
Top educational "Things" I learned on twitter today. Wednesday, August 26, 2009
Find education professionals to follow at http://twitter.com/tempoweredt
What are we going to learn today? I ask this question daily before each class. The more I use the web microblogging tool Twitter, it is the question I ask before logging in. Twitter is a great tool for professional learning. To prove this, I have started this page/blog to track what I have leaned on Twitter proving to myself and others that it is worth the time. So here we go:
Twitter Empowered Teacher:
Wednesday, August 26, 2009
@ShellTerrell RT @esolcourses: RT @russeltarr: Great tips on working with YouTube URLs (incl. embeddng only part of a video) : http://tinyurl.com/l483vv (Change the embeded youtube to what you really want the students to see)
@johnfaig iPhone/iPod Apps for K-12 http://tinyurl.com/d8qbw2 via www.diigo.com/~johnfaig (Let's get students using the iphone/ipod for learning.)
@web20classroom Did you hear? You can now integrate video clips into your @animoto! http://is.gd/2zAsu (Animoto great tool, now using video clips.)
@kdwashburn Great insights & questions from @geraldaungst, Racing to Catch Up With the Past: http://tr.im/x9wO #education ("Find ways inside the structure to start making changes toward a more student-centered, thinking- and problem-solving-oriented approach.")
@lbraun2000 Hoping FB 2 Twitter integration makes it easier 2 promote fan page content on Twitter fd - just liek we do with blogs http://bit.ly/29C8XB (May be a useful tool to many social media users.)
@ShellTerrell If you'd like an easy way to follow maj of members on #edchat check out http://www.tweetclubs.net/e... via @RusselTarr (Tweet Clubs look really great, Can we use this in our classrooms?)
What are we going to learn today? I ask this question daily before each class. The more I use the web microblogging tool Twitter, it is the question I ask before logging in. Twitter is a great tool for professional learning. To prove this, I have started this page/blog to track what I have leaned on Twitter proving to myself and others that it is worth the time. So here we go:
Twitter Empowered Teacher:
Wednesday, August 26, 2009
@ShellTerrell RT @esolcourses: RT @russeltarr: Great tips on working with YouTube URLs (incl. embeddng only part of a video) : http://tinyurl.com/l483vv (Change the embeded youtube to what you really want the students to see)
@johnfaig iPhone/iPod Apps for K-12 http://tinyurl.com/d8qbw2 via www.diigo.com/~johnfaig (Let's get students using the iphone/ipod for learning.)
@web20classroom Did you hear? You can now integrate video clips into your @animoto! http://is.gd/2zAsu (Animoto great tool, now using video clips.)
@kdwashburn Great insights & questions from @geraldaungst, Racing to Catch Up With the Past: http://tr.im/x9wO #education ("Find ways inside the structure to start making changes toward a more student-centered, thinking- and problem-solving-oriented approach.")
@lbraun2000 Hoping FB 2 Twitter integration makes it easier 2 promote fan page content on Twitter fd - just liek we do with blogs http://bit.ly/29C8XB (May be a useful tool to many social media users.)
@ShellTerrell If you'd like an easy way to follow maj of members on #edchat check out http://www.tweetclubs.net/e... via @RusselTarr (Tweet Clubs look really great, Can we use this in our classrooms?)
Tuesday, August 25, 2009
Top 5 educational "Things" I learned on twitter today, Tuesday, August 25
Find education professionals to follow at http://twitter.com/tempoweredt
What are we going to learn today? I ask this question daily before each class. The more I use the web microblogging tool Twitter, it is the question I ask before logging in. Twitter is a great tool for professional learning. To prove this, I have started this page/blog to track what I have leaned on Twitter proving to myself and others that it is worth the time. So here we go:
Twitter Empowered Teacher:
Tuesday, August 25, 2009
@SuzanneWhisler RT @dcolon1968 The Science of Motivation http://bit.ly/TDu56 ("this for that, motivation techniques often do not work... So what is an effective motivation technique? Giving people autonomy and projects that they are vested-in is a much better motivation technique.")
@academicdave "technology isn't killing our ability to write. It's reviving it—and pushing our literacy in bold new directions" http://bit.ly/p6aiN (A shift in the way we write is giving more people that chance to share and collaborate than ever before.)
@EdTech4Me RT @chadratliff Very interesting piece WIRED: Making Geeks Cool Could Reform Education http://bit.ly/lHXX1 (@tvanderark) #geeksrcool (Make geeky cool and you would have a culture where learning is at the forefront.)
@joevans Reading Wired Up: Tuned out Today's D/N stus need a school enviro that both challenges +channels their tech-savvy brains. http://ow.ly/lebr (Yes our kids are more wired than ever before, how are we as teachers going to use these skills to help them be productive members of society?)
@EdTech4Me RT @coolcatteacher Blogged: #education Message to Educators: I Believe in You, Be An Angel of Kindness http://bit.ly/Ji3Ln (As educators we need some motivation and inspiration also.)
What are we going to learn today? I ask this question daily before each class. The more I use the web microblogging tool Twitter, it is the question I ask before logging in. Twitter is a great tool for professional learning. To prove this, I have started this page/blog to track what I have leaned on Twitter proving to myself and others that it is worth the time. So here we go:
Twitter Empowered Teacher:
Tuesday, August 25, 2009
@SuzanneWhisler RT @dcolon1968 The Science of Motivation http://bit.ly/TDu56 ("this for that, motivation techniques often do not work... So what is an effective motivation technique? Giving people autonomy and projects that they are vested-in is a much better motivation technique.")
@academicdave "technology isn't killing our ability to write. It's reviving it—and pushing our literacy in bold new directions" http://bit.ly/p6aiN (A shift in the way we write is giving more people that chance to share and collaborate than ever before.)
@EdTech4Me RT @chadratliff Very interesting piece WIRED: Making Geeks Cool Could Reform Education http://bit.ly/lHXX1 (@tvanderark) #geeksrcool (Make geeky cool and you would have a culture where learning is at the forefront.)
@joevans Reading Wired Up: Tuned out Today's D/N stus need a school enviro that both challenges +channels their tech-savvy brains. http://ow.ly/lebr (Yes our kids are more wired than ever before, how are we as teachers going to use these skills to help them be productive members of society?)
@EdTech4Me RT @coolcatteacher Blogged: #education Message to Educators: I Believe in You, Be An Angel of Kindness http://bit.ly/Ji3Ln (As educators we need some motivation and inspiration also.)
Monday, August 24, 2009
Top 5 educational "Things" I learned on Twitter today, Monday, August 24
Find education professionals to follow at http://twitter.com/tempoweredt
What are we going to learn today? I ask this question daily before each class. The more I use the web microblogging tool Twitter, it is the question I ask before logging in. Twitter is a great tool for professional learning. To prove this, I have started this page/blog to track what I have leaned on Twitter proving to myself and others that it is worth the time. So here we go:
Twitter Empowered Teacher:
Monday, August 24, 2009
@bigenhoc Alternate Reality Games for Learning- Sat Aug 29 at #liveclass20. Join me for the game and learn. More info at http://twurl.nl/84nocw #necc (I have never been in an alternate reality game, but for the purpose of learning I need to someday.)
@SuzanneWhisler Lots of examples of how to use VoiceThread in your classroom at all levels. http://www.pageflakes.com/t... (Resources are always good.)
@ShellTerrell Gr8 tips & links! RT @Larryferlazzo: The Best Ways For Students Or Teachers To Create A Website http://bit.ly/12k1xC #edtech #elearning (I was amazed by all the web site tools that I didn't know about.)
@ShiftParadigm RT @langwitches I like the word "readicide" killing the love for reading. 10 Alternatives to Book Reports. http://tinyurl.com/nnxmm8 (Love the list of alternatives to a book report.)
@ShiftParadigm RT @edutopia: Toss the Traditional Textbook http://bit.ly/6gqRH #education (via @kdwashburn) (Are your ready to start writing your own curriculum?)
What are we going to learn today? I ask this question daily before each class. The more I use the web microblogging tool Twitter, it is the question I ask before logging in. Twitter is a great tool for professional learning. To prove this, I have started this page/blog to track what I have leaned on Twitter proving to myself and others that it is worth the time. So here we go:
Twitter Empowered Teacher:
Monday, August 24, 2009
@bigenhoc Alternate Reality Games for Learning- Sat Aug 29 at #liveclass20. Join me for the game and learn. More info at http://twurl.nl/84nocw #necc (I have never been in an alternate reality game, but for the purpose of learning I need to someday.)
@SuzanneWhisler Lots of examples of how to use VoiceThread in your classroom at all levels. http://www.pageflakes.com/t... (Resources are always good.)
@ShellTerrell Gr8 tips & links! RT @Larryferlazzo: The Best Ways For Students Or Teachers To Create A Website http://bit.ly/12k1xC #edtech #elearning (I was amazed by all the web site tools that I didn't know about.)
@ShiftParadigm RT @langwitches I like the word "readicide" killing the love for reading. 10 Alternatives to Book Reports. http://tinyurl.com/nnxmm8 (Love the list of alternatives to a book report.)
@ShiftParadigm RT @edutopia: Toss the Traditional Textbook http://bit.ly/6gqRH #education (via @kdwashburn) (Are your ready to start writing your own curriculum?)
Friday, August 21, 2009
Top 5 Educational "Things" learned on Twitter today. Friday, August 21, 2009
Find education professionals to follow at http://twitter.com/tempoweredt
What are we going to learn today? I ask this question daily before each class. The more I use the web microblogging tool Twitter, it is the question I ask before logging in. Twitter is a great tool for professional learning. To prove this, I have started this page/blog to track what I have leaned on Twitter proving to myself and others that it is worth the time. So here we go:
Twitter Empowered Teacher:
Friday, August 21, 2009
@irasocol RT @billgx: New blog post: Free Tools You Really Use http://bit.ly/17zqE0 (Yes, I use most of these tools. Needed a good screen capture, I'll take a look at Camstudio )
@brueckj23 Reading 'Can a school's culture of cheating be corrected?' http://is.gd/2rNwT. Maybe w/ less emphasis on testing & more on learning? ( Expert calls for focus on learning, not testing, grades.)
@RT @web20classroom: I think @kellyhines is right on with her post on Procedures.... http://is.gd/2qALJ (Procedures are a key.)
@wfryer New blog post: Questioning the potential value of Skype and videoconferencing in the classroom? http://bit.ly/z6uKn (Would love to Skype in the classroom. But don't have the tool to use.)
@gregaloha RT @tweetmeme TWEET IDEAS: 13 Things to Do on Twitter Besides Tweet http://bit.ly/tyoCi (Good list, wasn't aware of FileSocial , provides a great way to send files smaller than 50 MB.
What are we going to learn today? I ask this question daily before each class. The more I use the web microblogging tool Twitter, it is the question I ask before logging in. Twitter is a great tool for professional learning. To prove this, I have started this page/blog to track what I have leaned on Twitter proving to myself and others that it is worth the time. So here we go:
Twitter Empowered Teacher:
Friday, August 21, 2009
@irasocol RT @billgx: New blog post: Free Tools You Really Use http://bit.ly/17zqE0 (Yes, I use most of these tools. Needed a good screen capture, I'll take a look at Camstudio )
@brueckj23 Reading 'Can a school's culture of cheating be corrected?' http://is.gd/2rNwT. Maybe w/ less emphasis on testing & more on learning? ( Expert calls for focus on learning, not testing, grades.)
@RT @web20classroom: I think @kellyhines is right on with her post on Procedures.... http://is.gd/2qALJ (Procedures are a key.)
@wfryer New blog post: Questioning the potential value of Skype and videoconferencing in the classroom? http://bit.ly/z6uKn (Would love to Skype in the classroom. But don't have the tool to use.)
@gregaloha RT @tweetmeme TWEET IDEAS: 13 Things to Do on Twitter Besides Tweet http://bit.ly/tyoCi (Good list, wasn't aware of FileSocial , provides a great way to send files smaller than 50 MB.
Thursday, August 20, 2009
Top 5 Educational "Things" I learned on Twitter today. Thursday, August 20, 2009
Find education professionals to follow at http://twitter.com/tempoweredt
What are we going to learn today? I ask this question daily before each class. The more I use the web microblogging tool Twitter, it is the question I ask before logging in. Twitter is a great tool for professional learning. To prove this, I have started this page/blog to track what I have leaned on Twitter proving to myself and others that it is worth the time. So here we go:
Twitter Empowered Teacher:
Thursday, August 20, 2009
@AngelaMaiers How To Use Skype To Record Calls Or Conduct Interviews http://ow.ly/kvFF (The the tip on using HotRecorder, I haven't used Skype a whole lot, but maybe I should to bring outside teachers into the classroom.)
@stacybodin Differentiated Learning Site I compiled for NECC this summer. Might help newbies get started. http://bit.ly/1cClPp (Integrating different styles of learning is a must for master teachers.)
@cami13 Will buy today "The world is Open:How Web Technology Is Revolutionizing Education" by C. Bonk - http://worldisopen.com, via @cristinacost. (Trend in education technology should be analyzed to stay of top of best practices.)
@hubpages RT 16 Cool Twitter Tools for Firefox you will love. http://tinyurl.com/lngyaj (Many new tools being added. Finding that ones that work for you is the task)
@mguhlin DiigoNotes: Online Education Beats the Classroom http://ff.im/-6SVJX
What are we going to learn today? I ask this question daily before each class. The more I use the web microblogging tool Twitter, it is the question I ask before logging in. Twitter is a great tool for professional learning. To prove this, I have started this page/blog to track what I have leaned on Twitter proving to myself and others that it is worth the time. So here we go:
Twitter Empowered Teacher:
Thursday, August 20, 2009
@AngelaMaiers How To Use Skype To Record Calls Or Conduct Interviews http://ow.ly/kvFF (The the tip on using HotRecorder, I haven't used Skype a whole lot, but maybe I should to bring outside teachers into the classroom.)
@stacybodin Differentiated Learning Site I compiled for NECC this summer. Might help newbies get started. http://bit.ly/1cClPp (Integrating different styles of learning is a must for master teachers.)
@cami13 Will buy today "The world is Open:How Web Technology Is Revolutionizing Education" by C. Bonk - http://worldisopen.com, via @cristinacost. (Trend in education technology should be analyzed to stay of top of best practices.)
@hubpages RT 16 Cool Twitter Tools for Firefox you will love. http://tinyurl.com/lngyaj (Many new tools being added. Finding that ones that work for you is the task)
@mguhlin DiigoNotes: Online Education Beats the Classroom http://ff.im/-6SVJX
Wednesday, August 19, 2009
TOP 5 THINGS THAT I HAVE LEARNED ON TWITTER TODAY WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 19, 2009
What are we going to learn today? I ask this question daily before each class. The more I use the web microblogging tool Twitter, it is the question I ask before logging in. Twitter is a great tool for professional learning. To prove this, I have started this page/blog to track what I have leaned on Twitter proving to myself and others that it is worth the time. So here we go:
Twitter Empowered Teacher:
Find education professionals to follow at http://twitter.com/tempoweredt
Wednesday, August 19, 2009
@web20classroom Very organized lists of tools for Teaching with Technology.... http://is.gd/2omF3 (I agree, nice to have a list of all the tools that you can use.)
@jayantabanerjee Why notebook computers are great for students http://bit.ly/TJLWX (I wonder when and if schools would require students to purchase as a part of their supplies for school?)
@kernkelley RT @drezac Why AT&T killed Google Voice. Super article! http://bit.ly/nED7d (Interesting article on how a new model of telecommunication might be shut out because the old model has the power.)
@Armano 8 uses of the @ symbol on Twitter http://twurl.nl/m54kub @lendkendall (If you use twitter, you should know what to do with the @ sign.)
@mswojo RT @russeltarr: How to make a Youtube interactive video! Very cool idea for the classroom! http://tinyurl.com/ljk4xs (Leaning new ways of creating is part of the 21st century learning process.)
Twitter Empowered Teacher:
Find education professionals to follow at http://twitter.com/tempoweredt
Wednesday, August 19, 2009
@web20classroom Very organized lists of tools for Teaching with Technology.... http://is.gd/2omF3 (I agree, nice to have a list of all the tools that you can use.)
@jayantabanerjee Why notebook computers are great for students http://bit.ly/TJLWX (I wonder when and if schools would require students to purchase as a part of their supplies for school?)
@kernkelley RT @drezac Why AT&T killed Google Voice. Super article! http://bit.ly/nED7d (Interesting article on how a new model of telecommunication might be shut out because the old model has the power.)
@Armano 8 uses of the @ symbol on Twitter http://twurl.nl/m54kub @lendkendall (If you use twitter, you should know what to do with the @ sign.)
@mswojo RT @russeltarr: How to make a Youtube interactive video! Very cool idea for the classroom! http://tinyurl.com/ljk4xs (Leaning new ways of creating is part of the 21st century learning process.)
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