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joanne goldberg

Professional Learning Communities

I am doing my doctoral study on professional learning communities and would like to find out what experiences (good and bad) you have had.…

Started by joanne goldberg

 0 Aug 14
Nkomo Morris

My Own Private Moodle...how to do it?

Has anyone here tried running their own Moodle page without help from a school? I'm thinking of trying to set up my own moodle page for fut…

Started by Nkomo Morris

 6 Aug 1
Reply by Margarete Thomsen
Jamie Britto

Open Source Text Book, Modern World History

I'm working with some history teachers to look at creating an open source text book for a Modern World History course. They are having trou…

Started by Jamie Britto

 2 Apr 6
Reply by Neil Allison
Mara Grujanac

OLPC

Is anyone doing anything with Nicholas Negroponte's One Laptop Per Child laptops? Keith (our Director of IT) and I were at the Illinois rol…

Started by Mara Grujanac

 11 Mar 16
Reply by Keith Gillette

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Beth Adamczyk replied to Beth Adamczyk's discussion 'Schools that do not block Facebook'
Thanks for your input! We have a liberal filtering policy which only blocks, porn, gambling and hate sites. My teachers have been upset because they do not want to be the Facebook "police". We set up a disciplinary OU that restricts access to any fu…
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Sara Romeyn replied to Beth Adamczyk's discussion 'Schools that do not block Facebook'
We don't block facebook at our school. I actually just did a history research paper with my students where they created Facebook fan pages for early 19th century reformers. Anyway, during class, when kids are using their computers, I circle around t…
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Using Facebook to Teach: Student Reactions
This is a reaction to my earlier video post about using Facebook in the classroom.
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James White commented on Joseph R. Stefani's blog post 'Friendship 2.0'
I have a copy of their white paper on online gaming and how it actually improves a student's understanding of civics.
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Matt Montagne commented on Joseph R. Stefani's blog post 'Friendship 2.0'
Nice way to sum it up, Joseph. I enjoyed the exchange here. I agree w/you on cars in my comment above, but the way. Cars certainly allow us to go places and do things that simply are not possible without them (kinda like the Internet I suppose). My…
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Matt Montagne replied to Beth Adamczyk's discussion 'Schools that do not block Facebook'
Hey Beth, We don't block facebook and other social networking sites. For the most part, this works for us. It doesn't mean our students aren't off task periodically, but I wouldn't point to facebook/social networks as the reasons for off task behavi…
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Susan Ferris Rights replied to Jenni Voorhees's discussion 'Updated High School presentation' in the group Internet Safety
Your slideshow is great---to the point! I may be using part of it---thanks!
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Internet Safety
How are our discussions about safety on the internet evolving as students (and adults) become increasingly connected through social networking and other means? Have we changed our tone, and how?
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