Skip's Radio WeblogAn online file for information on selected topics(Untitled)- March 12, 2004 Presentation Slides. Just finished my presentation at the Internet Schools East conference and a number of people asked me to put the slides up for viewing so here they are. Be warned that it's a 4MB file, so it may take some time to load up. All in all I think it went pretty well. I'm guessing there were about a 100 people in the room, about three had their own sites, and it seemed like most understood both blogs and RSS well enough at the end. It is, however, a lot to throw at people in...http://radio.weblogs.com/0103279/2004/03/12.html#a308 (Untitled)- March 5, 2004 Wiki Activities Catalogue. Well buy me a syrup and call me 'ginger', here (.pdf), pointed to by Doug Holton (presumably this guy rather than this one :o) is a rather natty collection of educational activities (non-subject specific) using Wikis. Good plans too! With teacher feedback! I might as well give up and go home (or hey, I could quietly steal them... d'oh too late ;o) A MUST HAVE if you're thinking of teaching with or are teaching using a wiki...very very very cool! incorporated.http://radio.weblogs.com/0103279/2004/03/05.html#a307 (Untitled)- March 4, 2004 Morning at RSS-Blog-Furl High School. English teacher Tom McHale sets down his cup of coffee and boots up the computer at his classroom desk. Itbase 's 6:50 in the morning. After logging in, he opens up his personal page on the school Intrablog. There, he does a quick scan of the New York Times front page headlines and clicks through one of the links to read a story about war reporting that he thinks his student journalists might be interested in. With a quick click, Tom uses the base "Furl...http://radio.weblogs.com/0103279/2004/03/04.html#a306 (Untitled)- March 3, 2004 Someone I Want to Meet at Bloggercon II. I took a few minutes to click through some of the 150 registrants for BloggerCon II next month and up popped this great post from Ejovi Nuwere: blogs.edu Some remember summertime free lunches as a social program created by the Black Panthers in the public schools. Since I was one of those kids eating the free lunches I remember it a little differently. Itbase 's a great example of a program that makes use of public schools infrastructure to help the...http://radio.weblogs.com/0103279/2004/03/03.html#a305 (Untitled)- March 3, 2004 http:kairosnews.org Kairosnews - A Weblog for Discussing Rhetoric, Technology and Pedagogy, 22804; 1:51:20 PM. Blogs about Teaching. I've been meaning to post some links to the fine blogs I've noticed lately that deal with teaching. First is Revising Teaching, a community blog devoted to reflective teaching practice. Their motto is, "In teaching as in writing, revision is the road to excellence." Anyone can participate; see their posting page if you're interested in...http://radio.weblogs.com/0103279/2004/03/03.html#a304 |