Several educators from Tri-County Area schools and agencies are presenting to conference attendees at next week’s annual educational technology conference in Columbus. On tap at the conference is (and let me know if I’ve missed anyone): Krista Fitch, Technology Coordinator, Hillsdale Local Schools Technology on a Shoestring Interactive whiteboards, interactive video distance learning (IVDL), and [...]
There are more resources on the web than any one person can possibly keep up with – that’s why we need organized collections like those at www.ohiotreasurechest.org and www.d3a2.org to help sort it out. The great part is that there’s that much material, the bad part is that it’s easy to overlook great stuff. One [...]
With Google Docs’ presentation tool (docs.google.com) you now have the ability to publish presentation slides online within your webpage. This means that your students could view slide sets without the need to download them and launch them in PowerPoint, a tool which they may or may not have. This could be great for sharing student [...]
This fall I had the opportunity to sit on a meeting detailing the importance of using digital technologies appropriately as an education professional. While the presentation was very well-intended, it seemed that a number of my teacher colleagues left with sense that there is no safe way to professionally use technology and that doing so [...]
