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Flashing back–web tools for administrators

November 11th, 2007 · No Comments · ISW2007, Leadership, Podcasts, Web 2.0

Kim Cofino twittered a link for her excellent presentations for the TeachIt! conference this morning, which reminded me that I hadn’t ever shared my presentation from the Internet Librarian session I did on Web 2.0 tools that librarians could share with their administrators. So in the interest of sharing resources, here are my slides: [slideshare id=144623&doc=il2007-1193251903222853-4&w=425] Several administrators, [...]

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Workshop snapshots

June 5th, 2007 · No Comments · Podcasts, Web 2.0

A snapshot from the two workshops I taught yesterday– We spent the morning talking about wikis.  We discussed how the ability to collaboratively write, arrange the page, and edit gives students more of a voice.  Another subject that came up was the idea of how the collaborative writing gives students an opportunity to practice their negotiating skills [...]

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IPods and ITunes: Productive or destructive?

April 27th, 2007 · 3 Comments · iPods, Podcasts

  Earlier this week Joel (our tech coordinator) and I did one of our weekly “Project Technology” workshops for staff on using iTunes and iPods in the classroom. Through the generosity of our PTO, we’ve bought six nanos to bring iPod technology into the school for staff and students to use.   The workshop went really well, and one [...]

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