Category: workshops
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Encouraging Reading by Stephen Krashen
Encouraging Reading by Stephen Krashen A presentation at Encyclo-Media 2006, Oklahoma City, OK 01 September 2006 Dr Stephen Krashen (Professor Emeritus) University of Southern California www.sdkrashen.com [DR KRASHEN GAVE ME PERMISSION TO RECORD THIS PRESENTATION AND SHARE IT AS A PODCAST, WHICH I WILL BE PUBLISHING HERE LATER TODAY. THIS WAS A GREAT, SUPERB, WONDERFUL…
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KidsCast: Exciting Podcasting Activities to Promote Research and Learning
KidsCast: Exciting Podcasting Activities to Promote Research and Learning by Dan Schmit, Instructional Technology Specialist, University of Nebraska-Lincoln A presentation at Encyclo-Media 2006, Oklahoma City, OK 01 September 2006 This presentation is available as a flash file 1- Sound Seeing Tours (This is where I joined the session and started podcast recording. I’m going to…
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More from Stephen Krashen on America’s fabricated literacy crisis
A presentation at Encyclo-Media 2006, Oklahoma City, OK 31 August 2006 Dr Stephen Krashen (Professor Emeritus) University of Southern California www.sdkrashen.com “I am 65 years old, but I read at the 72 year old level†A little more perspective in analyzing US literacy trends is important look at the 1945 reading status There really IS…
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The Power of Reading by Dr Stephen Krashen
“The Power of Reading†A presentation at Encyclo-Media 2006, Oklahoma City, OK 31 August 2006 Preliminary comments by Dr. Sandi Garrett, state superintendent of education in Oklahoma State is sending centennial patches and pins to wear on school uniforms Are going to create a clearinghouse of ideas for the centennial (state dept of education will)…
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From Dust Bowl to Digital Highway: Celebrating 100 Years of Oklahoma
From Dust Bowl to Digital Highway: Celebrating 100 Years of Oklahoma Suzanne Sears, Tulsa City-County Library A presentation at Encyclo-Media 2006, Oklahoma City, OK 31 August 2006 is the gov’t documents librarian in her library system, has been there 22 years has done a lot of programming all over the state was just invited to…
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Improving Writing by Donna Jo Napoli
Improving Writing by Donna Jo Napoli A presentation at Encyclo-Media 2006 Oklahoma City, OK 31 August 2006 Dr. Napoli is an award winning author and writes for preschool through high school in a variety of genres. She is a professor of Linguistics at Swarthmore College. I want to begin by talking about the schitzophrenic attitude…
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Electronic Whiteboard Workshop tomorrow
I’m presenting a short workshop for middle school teachers in Wewoka, Oklahoma tomorrow on using their new SmartBoards, and have created a wiki (“Electronic White Boards: Engaging Students through Interactive Instruction”) to use for the training. I have a new VBEduCast from VBrick that I can use and demonstrate when I give workshops– I may…
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Virtual Field Trips: Take Students on An Adventure to Learn
Preso by Tori Bihannon and Shirley Farmer at MTI 2006 sponsored by MACE Kansas have headphones in the computer lab if you are doing virtual field trips! Questions – do you think field trips are too expensive, time consuming, a lot of trouble – do you feel travel time for a field trip is time…
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Putting the “interactive” into interactive electronic whiteboards
Preso by Brian Retzlaff at MTI 2006 sponsored by MACE Kansas Session will draw on another presentation: “The Art of the Digital Lesson: Technology Tools Removing the Tether” – Brian got permission from his new employer (Cytek) to take any technology back into his classroom before he started working for them smartboard, interwrite, promethean whiteboard…
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RSS: Connecting Ideas and Knowledge
Preso by Will Richardson at MTI 2006 sponsored by MACE Kansas blog: weblogged-ed.com email: weblogged at gmail dot com presentation resources: webloggedlinks.pbwiki.com His free RSS guide (PDF) Using his tablet and MS Office OneNote 2003 to teach this preso Basic idea: is a technology that let’s you consume more content, instead of having to have…