I am honored to have been chosen the “Skyping Teacher of the Week” by one of our local TV stations, First Coast News Silvia Tolisano, the school’s 21st Century Learning Specialist started the program ‘Around the World in 80 Schools’ to bring more awareness to students. “We are promoting global awareness and global connecti […]
Kerpoof Scholastics™ We provide downloadable lesson plans that bring Kerpoof into the classroom, either electronically or through printed scenes and coloring sheets. These lesson plans have been created for a wide range of grades (pre-K and up) and fulfill state and national standards. (tags: lessonplans kerpoof resources art history math science socialstudi […]
Around the World with Skype (English Version) Alrededor del Mundo con Skype (Spanish Version) Here are links mentioned in my presentation “Around the World with Skype” (English Version) and “Alrededor del Mundo con Skype” (Spanish Version) and further tips & resources for teacher who are looking to integrate Skype into their class […]
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20 Essential Tricks Every Skype User Should Know | Maximum PC Spend a little time learning Skype and you'll soon discover it's much more than a one-trick pony. Sure, Skype's bread and butter is still its ability to let users make phone calls using their broadband connection, but there's so much more you can do with [...]
I am happy to announce The 2nd annual Jacksonville, Florida K12Online Conference LAN Party. LAN stands for Local Area Network. Download the flyer as a pdf to forward to colleagues and/or print out to hang in your teacher lounge. Last year I organized with my colleague Paige McGee two session that you can read about here and here. This year, Andrea [...]
If you have not thought of podcasting with your younger elementary school students, I encourage you to think again. The first graders at my school had listened to the second grade podcast about animals, and had really enjoyed their story.They were especially thrilled that the second graders had received so many comments from teachers around the [...]