02 January 2007
SourceForge.net: TypeFaster Typing Tutor
by knann & 1 other (via)Free and accessible typing tutor software. Teachers can confugure settings for each student.
18 November 2006
Hear SHS Announcements
by knann (via)Hear the feed from any website:
Copy and Paste this link into the custom feed box:
http://www.stowe.k12.vt.us/shs/office/blog/rss.xml
Press Speak then sit back and listen!
04 November 2006
learninginhand.com - Podcasting in Education
by knann (via)Great introduction for anyone interested in podcasting.
Bring free audio and video content into the classroom—and post content for others to listen to!
Find, subscribe,listen, create podcasts
31 October 2006
Computer Based Study Strategies CBSS
by knannAn Amazing resources for integrating CBSS across the curriculum using Inspiration/Kidpiration. This page lists the following strategies: CBSSfor Planning & Organization: Assignment Planning strategy, CBSS for Reading Electronic Text:Search and Sift strategy, CBSS for Notetaking: Textbook Notetaking strategy, CBSS for Research:Synthesizing Information strategy, CBSS for Writing: Brainstorming strategy, CBSS for Self-Testing: Self-Questioning strategy, CBSS for Representing Knowledge: Timelining strategy
04 October 2006
Google Image Labeler
by knannGoogle has rolled out a game named Google Image Labeler. You and someone else from the great Internet ether are joined together and you try to tag or label the image using the same word or words. You get points when you match tags. Ideas for classroom use at bottom of article.
03 October 2006
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