2013 Resources
Wikis:
Wikis:
Use the Apple Wiki server provided by NCPS
What is a wiki?
Why use a wiki?
What information can you put on a wiki?
How would you organize your wiki?
Show some examples - ESU 4 - others throughout NCPS
Some Handouts
- Wiki Settings - Page 1 and Page 2
- Wiki - Creating Content
- Creating a Wiki
- Wiki in the Classroom
New Classroom Technology:
New Classroom Technology:
Video in the classroom - Flip your classroom - use your wiki more (from the morning)
Some great web resources:
- http://www.nextvista.org/
- https://www.teachingchannel.org/
- http://education.nationalgeographic.com/education/?ar_a=1
- http://net.pbslearningmedia.org/
- http://www.youtube.com/user/teachers
- http://www.learn360.com/index.aspx
- http://nvis.esucc.org/
- http://www.thinkfinity.org/welcome
- https://sites.google.com/a/esu10.org/vft-opportunities/home - Nebraska Virtual Field Trips
- http://quizlet.com/
- http://www.studyblue.com/
- http://www.polleverywhere.com/
Using Cell phones with students:
Other noteworthy sites:
Other Ideas:
- Create a Twitter/FB feed for your class (if comfortable with Twitter/FB)
- Share out web links and resources
- Remind students of due dates, assignments and quizzes
- Use Today's meet for class discussions
Hot Topics in Technology:
Hot Topics in Technology:
Managing data with RSS feeds - RSS in Plain English
- What is RSS?
- Why use RSS?
- How to use RSS feeds?
- Mobilility with RSS?
Using Google Reader
- Google Reader is built into Google Search
- Use Google Reader to add a subscription
- Create a BookMark or a quick link for google reader
- Check your feeds daily or weekly
- Some great feeds
What about twitter? Or, other social media? Today's Meet?
Sites to read regarding RSS
- How to Keep Up with All of This? from Free Tech for Teachers
iPad RSS Readers