Posted on July 29, 2006 by Mr Stewart
QT Movie NoteTaker – Video
This is a free, easy-to-use program from DVcreators.net that simplifies the process of taking movie notes. This application lets you load a QuickTime movie, then click a button to stop the movie, enters the movie time into your notes automatically, then waits for you to write a brief or lengthy comment.
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Posted on July 26, 2006 by Mr Stewart
From eSchoolNews- http://www.eschoolnews.com/news/showstoryts.cfm?Articleid=6428
As the use of iPods and other handheld listening devices becomes more prevalent among students, some forward-thinking historical societies and other educational groups are embracing the technology as a means to reach students and further preserve history. At Colonial Williamsburg in Virginia, for instance, historians are using podcasts to provide educators, students, and [...]
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Posted on July 18, 2006 by Mr Stewart
The results are in from CDWG’s Teacher Talk Tech survey. The key objectives of this survey are :
Learn how K-12 teachers use computers in their jobs
Evaluate technology’s role and efficacy in education
Give K-12 teachers a voice regarding computer technology
Assess the effectiveness of computers in preparing students for the 21st century work environment.
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Posted on July 17, 2006 by Mr Stewart
TeachersPayTeachers.com is a site that launched April 2006 that provides teachers a place where they can buy and sell original course materials.
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