Explorations

Exploring possiblilities…..

Entries from June 2006

Other web tools

June 27th, 2006 · No Comments

See other possiblilities to incorporate within class work here.

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Pictures are easy!

June 27th, 2006 · No Comments

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Video clip example

June 27th, 2006 · No Comments

Students could store video clips on their lockers and link to it. Here is an

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Excel files examples

June 27th, 2006 · No Comments

You can convert Excel files to pdf. Here is an example.
This can be done on in the labs here but an even easier way is using Document Converter Express. Neevia Document Converter eXpress makes it possible for anyone to instantly convert their files to PDF or Image without the need of installing special [...]

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Example of audio samples of reading

June 27th, 2006 · No Comments

This is an example of a podcast. It is done on Audacity. Students could learn to use this and upload as mp3 files.
Here is a sample (it’s on another topic but you will get the idea).
Here is information from edublogs.org on space limitations and work arounds.
An edublogs.org user that I’m particularly happy to have is [...]

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Scanning work

June 27th, 2006 · No Comments

Scanning can be done in Photoshop in the lab and students can learn to resize and compress the files.
Also you can scan to Acrobat. Directions are here.

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Sample reading background post

June 27th, 2006 · No Comments

Pertinant information could be posted as it is collected, with a descriptive title.

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Sample reflective posts

June 27th, 2006 · No Comments

If you like, posts that include their thinking, questions they may have, thoughts, etc. could be included throughout.

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Sample Introduction Post

June 27th, 2006 · No Comments

This post could contain introductory info. A brief intro to the course and assignment could be stated. Then general info could be provided about the adolescent reader who they are going to tutor, in addition to any other info you felt should be included.

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Exploration One

June 27th, 2006 · No Comments

This blog was created to test drive possible uses of blogs for classes. I plan to make a type of “dummy” outline of what could occur in the blog so professors can visualize the project. I may include several different ways of doing the same thing so they can have choices.
Currently I have one professor [...]

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