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SMART board is similar to a white board and was released in 1991.  It has a touch control screen that can be used with either the digital pens provided or a person’s finger.  There are three types of SMART boards: Front projection (used with projector that is in class), rear projection (mobile and his projected [...]


Posted at: March 30th, 2008 - 10:54 am - Number of Comments » 0

Posted at: March 29th, 2008 - 1:19 pm - Number of Comments » 0

The Nintendo Wii, which was released November 19, 2006, is a video game system in which players have the ability to move like the characters they are playing.  For example, I am playing a tennis game.  Instead of pushing a button, I know have the ability to swing my arms like a normal racquet.  Studies [...]


Posted at: March 27th, 2008 - 8:18 pm - Number of Comments » 0

In the podcast, “It’s Elementary #15-Video in the Classroom,” Alice Mercer, Mathew Needleman, Jose Rodriguez, Lisa Durff, and Mathew Needleman (all teachers) discuss why it is important to make videos in an elementary classroom.  The podcast began with Alice Mercer asking Mathew Needleman questions about video projects in the classroom.  Video projects are projects where [...]


Posted at: March 24th, 2008 - 6:02 pm - Number of Comments » 0

It is “It’s Elmentary #15- Video in the Classroom”
http://www.edtechtalk.com/


Posted at: March 21st, 2008 - 6:53 am - Number of Comments » 0

Creative Commons license is what a person can get that is between a “full copyright” and “the public domain.”  Full copyright is where all “rights are reserved” and that no one can use another person’s work, where as public domain is the complete opposite (“no rights reserved” and work can be used).  Creative Commons license [...]


Posted at: March 5th, 2008 - 2:13 pm - Number of Comments » 0