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2010-Week in the Classroom

Teaching Science to 21st Century Learners

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Presenter: Britt Gow
Location: Hawkesdale, Victoria, Australia
Link to presenter’s K12Online Ning Profile page

Presentation Title: Teaching Science to 21st Century Learners

Presentation Description: This presentation demonstrates how web2.0 tools can be used in the science class to enhance learning, celebrate achievements and encourage collaboration. It includes video of student interviews, examples of student work and screencasts showing how the tools can be used. Viewers will gain a ‘digital toolbox’ to encourage 21st century learners to participate, communicate and create.

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Link to presentation’s supporting documents:
https://docs.google.com/present/edit?id=0AbR8IxTdNNOMZGNkeHZuNmJfMTI4NXg2YnN2Zmc&hl=en&authkey=CLXs-zs

Additional Information:
Blogs: Technoscience – http://brittgow.globalteacher.org.au
VCE Biology – http://vcebiology.edublogs.org
Technomaths – http://technomaths.edublogs.org
Twitter: @brittgow
Skype: britt.gow

2009 2010-Week in the Classroom

Project Based Learning in Hand

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Presenter: Tony Vincent
Location: Phoenix, Arizona, USA
Link to presenter’s K12Online Ning Profile page

Presentation Title: Project Based Learning in Hand

Presentation Description: Handheld computers are everywhere. From mobile phones to handheld games, it’s a very familiar sight to see people of all ages gazing into screens that they can hold. Schools are discovering that handhelds like iPod touch and iPad make great learning tools. In fact, handhelds can play a big part in Project Based Learning. Not only do projects motivate students because they use exciting handheld technology, but they also lend themselves to student voice and choice. Watch to be inspired to bring Project Based Learning into your classroom, learn strategies for creating effective Driving Questions, and see how an iOS handheld can play a role in the the planning, research/investigation, and presentation of projects.

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Link to presentation’s supporting documents:
http://learninginhand.com/pbl

Additional Information:
tonyvincent on Twitter
http://twitter.com/tonyvincent

More from Tony Vincent
http://tonyvincent.net

2010-Week in the Classroom

Seeds to Success with Skype

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Presenter: Jan Wells and Paula Naugle
Location: Meriden, KS, USA and Metairie, LA, USA
Links to Jan’s K12Online Ning Profile page and Paula’s K12Online Ning Profile page

Presentation Title: Seeds to Success with Skype

Presentation Description: Paula and Jan, 4th grade teachers from Louisiana and Kansas, share their lessons learned, experiences, and celebrations as Skype buddies. Included are ways to find other classes to connect with and how to find projects to get started.

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Link to presentation’s supporting documents:
https://sites.google.com/site/seedstosuccesswithskype/home

Additional Information:
Skype: plnaugle
Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/plnaugle
Email: plnaugle@gmail.com
paula.naugle@jppss.k12.la.us
Blog: http://plnaugle.blogspot.com

Skype: janwells4
Twitter: http://twitter.com/janwells
Plurk: JanWells
Email: janwells4@gmail.com
jan.wells@usd340.org
Blog: http://techtrek4integration.blogspot.com

2010 2010-Week in the Classroom

A Week in the Classroom 2010 Keynote

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Presenter: Allanah King
Location: Nelson, New Zealand
Twitter: @Allanahk

Presentation Title: A Week in the Classroom 2010 Keynote

Presentation Description: Allanah King’s presentation shows some of the things she does with ICT in her Year Four classroom in a small New Zealand school. This video was made to support the K12 Online 2010 Conference in the strand, A Week in the Classroom.

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http://edt”‹alks.org/v”‹ideo/conne”‹cting-worl”‹d

Additional Information:
Hope you enjoy my keynote for the Week in the Classroom stand of the K12 online 2010 conference.

You can find me at-

Twitter: @Allanahk

Email: allanah.king@gmail.com

Here are some of the web sites I mention in the video…

ClassBlog : http://moturoa.blogspot.com

TechBlog : http://bling4yrblog.blogspot.com

EduBlog : http://allanahk.edublogs.org/

Delicious : http://www.delicious.com/AllanahK

Class Delicious : http://www.delicious.com/moturoa

Melville Intermediate: http://mel”‹villeroom8″‹.blogspot.”‹com/

Plinkers Ukulele Songbook : Plinkers Songbook Download

Basic Facts Wiki : http://basicfacts.wikispaces.com/

AsTTle Assessment Tool : http://www.tki.org.nz/r/asttle/

Spelling City : http://www.spellingcity.com/

Discovery Time : http://www.discoverytime.co.nz/

Ian Lillico’s Homework Ideas : http://www.boysforward.com.au/

Ewan McIntosh on Sharing : http://edtalks.org/video/eportfolios-just-good-old-fashioned-sharing

2010 Announcements Asides

Marketing Flyer for the 2010 K-12 Online Conference #k12online10

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A one page PDF marketing flyer for the 2010 K-12 Online Conference is available. Please share this far and wide! While we don’t want to waste trees and “being digital” is great, it can also be helpful to post printed versions of this on your library bulletin board, in the teachers’ lounge, and in other locations where educators will see it.

K12 Online 10 Flyer

If Scribd (the site hostsing this embedded version of our marketing flyer) is blocked in your location, you can alternatively download this file directly from our site.

Many thanks to our public relations committee for putting this together!

Please retweet and cross-post this on your own Twitter account, blogs and other websites!

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