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Geeks from the Creek: October 2008
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Monday, October 27, 2008. Flip Video-Maria Mallon and Cheryl Dillard. Dear Fellow Geeks,. Maria Mallon and Cheryl Dillard. Monday, October 20, 2008. So Many Websites, So Little Time - KK Cherney. Of how to determine great sites for kids. The ALA has criteria that really will help you find the perfect site for your students. There are more in depth points listed that you may want to quickly review , I just wanted to hit the highlights. ALA Great Website for Kids Criteria. Who Put up the Site? It is produc...
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Geeks from the Creek: Using Video in Voicethread by Debby Cothern and Michelle Ellis
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Monday, February 23, 2009. Using Video in Voicethread by Debby Cothern and Michelle Ellis. We first set out to learn how to use our new Flip Video camera a few of our wonderful parents gave us for Christmas. We immediately when to Maria and Cheryl's blog post for the Flip Video. We followed their directions and upload a video onto our computer. Next we wanted to turn our video into a movie, so we then went to Rachel's blog post on Windows Movie Maker. Using Video In Voicethread. What is this Blog? Visito...
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Geeks from the Creek: August 2008
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Friday, August 29, 2008. Geeks on Screen - Eric Blair. I don’t know how excited I am to be called a geek, but I guess geeks and gadgetry go hand-in-hand. Don’t worry, I’m not going to sing you a song about my love for technology like Kip on Napoleon Dynamite. But I will give you a little bit of background about why I think it’s so valuable. I love that stuff. Now that we had the general idea, it was time to start playing. I went online and looked at a lot of the Indiana Jones stuff to pull together v...
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Geeks from the Creek: September 2008
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Saturday, September 20, 2008. Scholastic Online - Shea Beaudreau. Can you guess what less paperwork, larger parent orders, and extra bonus points all have in common? Scholastic Book Clubs online. Ordering, of course! Are you already ordering books from Scholastic and ready to free up time and energy by having no money to handle and less paperwork to manage? Yes, yes, yes! Online registration is a quick and easy one-time set up. Posted by Melanie Holtsman. Flowgram - Angela Phillips. It’s as easy as...
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Geeks from the Creek: April 2009
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Tuesday, April 14, 2009. So, I was looking for a unique way to publish our latest Book of the Month responses and I happened upon this great site called Issuu. The process itself is VERY easy, with just a few quirks:. 1 Create a document in Word, PowerPoint, Excel. 2 Make sure that it is JUST the way you want it, because once you download it to the site, you cannot change it. (This is one of those quirks.). 3 Sign-Up and Log-In to the site. 7 Wait for the document to be converted by Issuu. So let’s...
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Geeks from the Creek: January 2009
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Tuesday, January 20, 2009. Blackboard - Karen Meissner. My “ Blackboard. Journey” began after receiving an official e-mail notifying me of my Out-of-Field Status for ESOL. In a “state of panic” I registered for my very first online class through the Schultz Center. 8212;I’m eager to help someone else! Karen’s Blackboard Bullets:. 8220;Welcome Page”: To access your course Click on it in the My Courses box. Navigation Bar: It’s found on the left side of your screen (the folders are brown rectangles). Modul...
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Geeks from the Creek: SMART Board Uses Within the Classroom
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Tuesday, March 24, 2009. SMART Board Uses Within the Classroom. When I think about what you can do with a SMART Board the words ANYTHING and EVERYTHING come to mind. Anything that you would do or write on your whiteboard. How I see it is whatever you normally write or do on your whiteboard, you could do using a SMART Board and have it instantly saved to your computer. Here are a few ways in which I use the SMART Board within my classroom:. Posted by Miss Sasso. Woo hoo, Sasso! You go, girl! Personal Lear...
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Geeks from the Creek: Windows Movie Maker - Rachel Bridges
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Tuesday, October 7, 2008. Windows Movie Maker - Rachel Bridges. Dear Fellow Geeks,. I would like to introduce you to a program that you may or may not already be familiar with. You may have thought, what is that for? Or you may have already used Windows Movie Maker. To showcase the work that you do in your classroom. In order to share it. Posted by Melanie Holtsman. Labels: Rachel Bridges Windows Movie Maker movies Windows. What a great way to peek into your classroom. I bet the parents love it! Windows ...
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Geeks from the Creek
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Tuesday, April 14, 2009. So, I was looking for a unique way to publish our latest Book of the Month responses and I happened upon this great site called Issuu. The process itself is VERY easy, with just a few quirks:. 1 Create a document in Word, PowerPoint, Excel. 2 Make sure that it is JUST the way you want it, because once you download it to the site, you cannot change it. (This is one of those quirks.). 3 Sign-Up and Log-In to the site. 7 Wait for the document to be converted by Issuu. Email Subscrip...
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Geeks from the Creek: Personal Learning Networks (PLNs)--Suzanne Shall
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Monday, March 2, 2009. Personal Learning Networks (PLNs)- Suzanne Shall. Learning networks are not a new phenomenon, but they are drastically changing due to global connectivity. Unlike the localized teacher learning networks of the past that heavily relied on face to face correspo. Diagrams give you the visual for comparing the changing PLNs. Our vision for this year has been to immerse ourselves into as many PLN tools as possible to move from being typical to networked. Many have embraced PLN tools...