Moving eduction to the 21st century
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Inter Active White (IWB) boards, or "Smart boards" are becoming more visible in classrooms around the world. I have used the mimio and the Smart IWB's over the last 4 years and it has changed the way I teach.It took me awhile, but I figured out th...
I created a ning for the Bodhisara community I belong to. It is helping the scattered members of the community communicate. Bodhisara has many different sub-groups that don't always know each other or what a different group is doing. The website i...
I absolutely agree with this! I graduated from college in 2002, and I have to take into account that there have been many new tools to use in terms of technology and the world wide web in the past seven years. However, the web existed then and I d...
I have been working with new hire teachers who are fresh out of college and I am surprised by their lack of 21st century technology skills. They can text, email, MySpace, Facebook, and have created a website, but where is the real collaborative le...
Teachers are needed who will help guide and inspire their peers to adapt the tools, pedagogy, and skills necessary to meet the challenges of educating children for life and work in the 21st century.
Using a ning social network will help across tim...
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Need to develop a new pedagogical dna for schooling in todays world in order to break from the past
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- Born Albuquerque NM
Lived in MA since 1989
Teach at the Lower Pioneer Valley Educational Collaborative in W. Springfield, MA
I have created a Moodle site at www.learning2oh.com to use as a training platform for Web 2.0 tools.
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Email - edtech.jim@gmail.com
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Web 2.0 Tools Summer Camp
Want to learn more about how to use Web 2.0 tools from your deck or pool? I am offering a self-paced, learn what you want, online course about Web 2.0 tools. It is inexpensive, $25/module and Massachusetts teachers can earn up to 30PDP's. Go to http://www.learning2oh.com/moodle to learn more
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