"Interesting Tom. I agree. Computers, smart phones, tablets, notebooks, and the like should be used the same way that we used pens, paper, rulers, protractors, encyclopedias, and dictionaries. Kids are growing up knowing technology so we should…"
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Dissect a Frog on iPAD
Did you dissect a frog when you were in school? How did you like it? Today I am going to introduce an app Frog Dissection. It brings the whole dissection process onto iPAD. It won’t replace the real practice, but it is a wonderful tool to learn about the dissection process, the organs, and frog’s body and life. For those who can’t enjoy the real dissection, this app offers a great alternative to dissecting on a real frog. [Read More]...
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Teresa Conley added a discussion to the group Special Education
Getting the same technology for students in specialized classrooms as the gen. ed. classrooms
Hello everyone! I have been in Special Education for more than 34 years.I am currently a retiree who has returned to the classroom and am teaching a high school Autism class. In all my time I have seen many things change, both as a teacher and as an administrator. But the one thing that hasn't changed is equal access to technology and other materials that are given to the general education classrooms. When it comes to deciding what to spend the budget on, we may start out with a "wishlist" but…See More
Teresa Conley joined Child's Work's groupSpecial Education
A group based on Special Education needs. Where teachers, parents, and caregivers can share and distribute information for the classroom and beyond. See More
Teresa Conley posted a discussionEquity between schools in the same district
An interesting theme came up while I was interviewing a principal friend of mine. She was discussing how she has begun to feel defeated because of the new requirement our state has that all students will take the state assessments on line. She was saying that this will simply murder their school performance. Her student population is close to being 100% poverty, there is no parental support at all at home, and they only get computer time in school a couple times a week due to too few…See More
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Visual Arts Teachers
This is a group for Visual Arts educators everywhere to get together and share resources.See More
Narelle Nadia Kliendanze joined Ben Wyatt's group
Web 2.0 / Emerging Technology
With the emergence of social media and emerging technology how do know what type of technology to use in the classroom. This group will provide a discussion area for best practices when using this type of technology in education.See More
Narelle Nadia Kliendanze commented on Jenny Gilbert's group Australian Educators"Hi everyone, my name is Narelle Kliendanze. I come from the North Coast of New South Wales and have been teaching in Inverell, north-west NSW for the past 13 years. My position is that of Visual Arts/Photography teacher at a Secondary…"
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