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You Know You’re a Techy Teacher When…

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Plurking, tweeting, and playing with your wiki in public are acceptable behaviors. She is an adjunct professor in tech ed, Master Teacher, webmaster for four blogs, an Amazon Vine Voice , CSTA presentation reviewer, freelance journalist on tech ed topics, and author of the tech thrillers, To Hunt a Sub and Twenty-four Days.

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Unwrapping the Common Core Standards

A Principal's Reflections

The presentation was facilitated by the Clark Country School District in Nevada. Image credit: [link] During the presentation Wiki-Teacher was shared. As the Wiki states the lesson plans, unit plans, centers, textbook supplements, and other resources found on Wiki-Teacher are created and shared by educators.

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Wikispaces has closed. What are your alternatives?

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Let’s back up a moment: What is a wiki ? A wiki is a collaborative website that collects and organizes content created and revised by users. . The most well-known example of a wiki is Wikipedia but others include Wikimedia Commons and WikiHow. Build a wiki from scratch.

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7 Outside of the box ideas for teaching students who don’t like writing

Neo LMS

Allowing them to present something instead of writing it down can make all the difference in the world. In this case, contributing to a class blog or a wiki page filled with useful information can give them that reason to write. There’s also the option to create digital books , presentations, and even spoken word poetry.

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Last Chance: The Tech-infused Teacher (MTI 562)

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Online tools to support learning, including b logs, wikis, Discussion Boards to promote collaboration and sharing. Classroom management (blogs, rigor, curriculum maps). Digital Citizenship. Digital portfolios. Keyboarding as part of learning. Problem Solving. Twitter in the Classroom. Click to view slideshow. Teacher Bio.

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Office Hours–Questions? Let’s Talk

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Here’s how it works: Sign up for one of our Companion Wikis (for grades K-5) to get notification. Sundays, you’ll get a notification through the wiki with a link to the Google Hangout. If you aren’t familiar with Google Hangouts, check the Skills tab on the wiki, under ‘Google Hangouts’ for guidance.

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Office Hours–Questions? Let’s Talk

Ask a Tech Teacher

Here’s how it works: Sign up for the Companion Wikis (for grades K-5). If you aren’t familiar with Google Hangouts, check the Skills tab on the wiki, under ‘Google Hangouts’ for guidance. Fill out the form at this link or below with the dates you would like to attend and the topic you’d like to discuss.

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