Informal+Pro-D

(Image credit: "In Search of Quality Teaching" In [|Vince's Learning Log], 11 June 2007)


 * "Research suggests that, no matter what pedagogical model or strategies teachers choose, it is ultimately the quality of the teaching that is the greatest determinant on student learning." **
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 * [[image:kathy_schrock.jpg link="http://admin.adobe.acrobat.com/_a13846108/p71296840/"]] || Kathy Schrock introduces Web 2.0 and some of her favourite tools || I don't agree with all her tools choices, but she has interesting uses and talks about how to 'aggregate' to a feedreader || June09 ||
 * [[image:classroom_2.0_2.jpg width="197" height="24" link="http://live.classroom20.com/"]] || Pro-D
 * online webinars on Saturday at 9:00 am Pacific
 * recordings and sharetabs are archived

really helpful introductions to these tools and their uses in education || Classroom 2.0 LIVE is an opportunity to gather with other members of the community in real-time events, complete with audio, chat, desktop sharing, and sometimes even video. These images are linked to their archived pages



|| Apr'09 || This is the brainchild of Jonathan Bergmann and Aaron Sams who are pioneers in the field of using vodcasts in the classroom. They have devised a new method of teaching called Pre-Vodcasting. In this model, students watch vodcasts at home and class time is spent in engaging hands-on activities and directed problem solving. || June 2010 || || *Assessment & Evaluation || Kevin Amboe's first wiki || "Short for Information And Media Literate, this space has been created to become a resource for those interested in learning and sharing about teaching and learning in the 21st Century."Row ||   || || Jane Hart's wonderful tools lists || *[|Jane's E-Learning Pick of the Day] -- a new tool on your your desktop every day by Julia Poole || || Apr'09 || (Mark Gura & Kathy King) || "The focus is practical, the breadth is global. Join in the conversation of ed tech you can use." || Apr.09 ||
 * Educational Vodcasting || *kids watch vodcasts at home and receive guided practice in school
 * mastery learning || [[image:teach_vodcasting_network.jpg width="279" height="21" link="@http://vodcasting.ning.com/"]]
 * Growing Accessible Interactive Networked Supports
 * Differentiated Instruction
 * ELL
 * International Languages
 * Literacy
 * Math || " EDU GAINS is an ever-changing site where all educators involved in Grades K-12 teaching and learning can access a wealth of resources and information to enhance their own learning, and the learning of others.  " || Oct. 2010 ||
 * [|EdTech Classroom Broadcast] || podcasts from Joe Wood and friends || Practical Tips to Integrate Technology into the K-12 Classroom || Apr'09 ||
 * imaliterate
 * [|C4LPT]
 * [|Directory of Learning Tools]-- over 2000 free tools (incl. a few I've recommended)
 * [|Top 10 lists] -- post your top ten and look at the lists of others. She compiles these into a Top 100 each year. || Apr'09 ||
 * [|Cross-Curricular Weblinks] || In del.icio.us
 * [[image:diane_krauss.jpg link="http://www.diigo.com/list/diannekrause/professional-development"]] || professional development || 209 how-to's and collections on everything digital and Web 2.0 || Apr'09 ||
 * [[image:microsoft_educaion.jpg link="@http://www.microsoft.com/education/howto.mspx"]] || Links to how-to information || [[image:autosummarize.jpg link="@http://www.microsoft.com/Education/autosummarize.aspxautop"]] || July 2010 ||
 * [[image:teacherspodcasts.org.jpg link="http://www.podcastforteachers.org/"]] || edtech you can use today and tomorrow
 * [[image:studio4learning.jpg link="http://studio4learning.tv/index.php"]] || Online video help for students:
 * math
 * science
 * English
 * social studies
 * business
 * arts
 * test prep || "Studio 4 Learning is one of three networks run by Studio 4 Networks, Inc. ([]), an independent media company based on Los Angeles, California. Studio 4 Networks provides award-winning lifestyle and educational programming delivered on-demand over cable television, satellite, and the Internet. Launched in 2003, Studio 4 produces and distributes targeted programming environments to consumers in the U.S. and Canada through three video networks – Studio 4 Kids ([]), Studio 4 Learning ([|http://studio4learning.tv]), and Studio 4 Fitness ([]). Teacher Feedback Council: We are accepting applications from additional teachers, grades 7 through college, to test programming and materials in our Teacher Feedback Council." || Apr'09 ||
 * [[image:box_of_tricks.jpg width="214" height="63" link="@http://www.boxoftricks.net/"]] || blog of Jose Picardo || Great list of interesting tools A-Z || Apr'10 ||
 * [[image:web_2.0_article.jpg link="@http://www.teachinghacks.com/audio/100ideasWeb2educators.pdf"]] || Quentin D'Souza
 * everything about RSS & how to use it in education

downloadable pdf file || || June09 ||