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Archives for September, 2009
What Did They Tweet? 9/22-9/28
Do Our Students Realize They Live in the World?
Globalization is our current reality. Most successful companies have established themselves internationally. Foreign policy is becoming as much of a concern as domestic policy. The environment, global warming, and lack of resources are international problems requiring international brainstorming and problem-solving. Problems Social media, such as Twitter, makes us more globally aware. However, are we preparing [...]
Cool Sites: A Little Help from my Friends
What do I do when my lesson is out of tune? The Beatles said it best, “I get by with a little help from friends.” Several of this week’s cool websites came from my Personal Learning Network (PLN)‘s blogs that I subscribe to in my RSS reader! I love my PLN who continually shows me [...]
To Use Edtech or Not: That is the Question
In Argentina, technology is not used in the classroom at schools while Language Schools are at the avant-garde as to technological tools.
A Plan for a Pre-service PLN by Tom Whitby
Before I start out on my explanation of fast tracking pre-service teachers with Personal Learning Networks, I would like to Thank Shelly Terrell for the opportunity, the help, and the location for this presentation. Shelly has been a large influence in my PLN, and a good friend. Teaching Pre-service Teachers Over the last six months [...]



