The personal learning network for educators

Sharon Keehner's Blog (8)

Ten Web 2.0 Backchannel Sites

I was asked to share some of the Web 2.0 tools I use and how. So I decided to start with backchannel feedback. I always like to have feedback that is immediate and easy to use. I do not have time to do much set up for all of my classes. So I have put together a list of my "Top 10" sites I use to collect data from my students that are easy and FREE:…

Continue

Added by Sharon Keehner on May 8, 2013 at 1:23pm — No Comments

Literacy Across the Curriculum

My School--Clayton Ridge Community School District has a lazer focus for our Professional Development of increasing reading scores. We have an early out every Wednesday at 2:20 and we work in our Professional Learning Communities on how to increase reading proficiency until 4:00.

My Professional Learning Community is Teacher Driven Professional Learning!~~Awesome! Teachers decide what we need to learn and invite experts…

Continue

Added by Sharon Keehner on April 25, 2013 at 8:56am — 1 Comment

Differentiating Instruction with Web 2.0 Tools

Why is it important?

Our Classrooms are full of diversity!
There are fundamental elements that all learners need to succeed!
To feel positive about…

Continue

Added by Sharon Keehner on July 24, 2012 at 5:58pm — 2 Comments

Web 2.0 Financial Literacy K-12 Sites

The Core standards include financial literacy. I was looking for Web 2.0 financial literacy resources to share with our teachers and this is what I found. This should save you time and give you resources you may not been aware of. Explore and enjoy!

Read it at the following link …

Continue

Added by Sharon Keehner on March 27, 2012 at 1:37pm — No Comments

Elementary & Middle School Web 2.0 Resources

I recently worked with elementary and middle school teachers on infusing Web 2.0 tools into their classrooms. This is the resources we found most useful.

Check out my blog at http://mrskeehnersblog.blogspot.com/

Added by Sharon Keehner on February 15, 2012 at 11:50am — 1 Comment

Twitter Resources and Activities

Twitter is just the best free resource for conservations and input into your classes. Students think in text today and this allows for quick and short responses. Students like it and it seems they will tweet things long after class is over.

I use it to find trends in my field and to share what I am doing in my classroom.

Tweet…

Continue

Added by Sharon Keehner on October 21, 2011 at 1:47pm — No Comments

My Favorite Wikis

My Favorites Wikis

We all need resources that are quick and easy to use. As a teacher finding connections is the hardest. Here are some of my favorite Wikis:

Skye in Schools Allows you to connect with other classrooms easily.…

Continue

Added by Sharon Keehner on May 3, 2011 at 1:45pm — No Comments

Differentiating Instruction Using Web 2.0

Differentiating instruction has always taken time to set up because of supplies and supplemental materials needed. In today's world with the Web 2.0 tools--students only need access to a computer and the world of differentiated instruction if available for FREE! Here a few of my favorites:…

Continue

Added by Sharon Keehner on May 3, 2011 at 12:42pm — No Comments