We won first place in the AASL I “Heart” 21st Century Skills contest. Thank you to those that voted for us!
Click here to see the website.
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Amanda and I created a short video for the I Heart 21st Century Skills Contest sponsored by AASL. The top three videos are posted on the following site along with a link to vote. If Youtube is blocked at your school (like mine), see our video below. Don’t forget to vote!!
A Library Provides an Opportunity
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I was able to be a part of teaching our teachers how to use and incorporate 2.0 tools into their curriculum. Each participant began feeling overwhelmed, but as they were able to use the tools, you could see their excitement building each day. It was a fun experience. To see the blog and list of [...]
At the KLA conference last week, Don McMillan was our closing keynote speaker. He was funny and engaging as he discussed technology and libraries. However, during his presentation he describes what “not to-do” when using powerpoint. See the video below, Death by PowerPoint. Compare his funny version of what “not to-do” to the handout I use with students – powerpoint. [...]
I saw this on Joyce Valenza’s blog & had to contribute – I love to see what others are passionate about in our profession. I have to say – I couldn’t just use one picture – so I combined a few. AND of course, it took me forever to think of the “one thing” I [...]
Great video – click here.
KSU 84, KU 75
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The blog site is going! Students from CA II classes created audio and video (I am going to add to iTunes too) promoting great books.
http://bvwestreads.edublogs.org
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Students created audio/video book trailers. I am testing putting it in a blog – so here are a couple of examples… Let’s see if I can get it to work…
Download Schindler’s List
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I saw this link (ToonDoon.com) on the AASL web blog and coudn’t resist. I mentioned it to my colleague and she has used it with our Zoology classes for a research project – “Which animal would win?” This project is timely as seniors end the school year next week and just two more weeks for [...]
Yes, 9 inches of snow just outside my door. After two days of storms, we finally see the sun.
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