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Tuesday, April 8, 2008

"The Teachers' Podcast — The New Generation of Ed Tech PD"

"News, views, research and resources you can use are featured in every episode of The Teachers’ Podcast. The popular podcasting team of Mark Gura and Dr. Kathy King are teachers, ed tech experts, authors and professors.

Note that this is not your usual podcast, nor PD experience. Instead it includes fun, abundant resources and crisp insight from the perspective of what you can use today and tomorrow."

URL: http://teacherspodcast.org

Tuesday, April 1, 2008

Suggestions for Addressing Computer Use in the Classroom

Northern Michigan University IT Dept put together laptop use classroom rules.
- Sample statements for a syllabus
- Example of Classroom Management Techniques
- Philosophical Offerings
- Cheating
- Student Handbook
- Acceptable Use Policy
URL: http://it.nmu.edu/Faculty/laptopuse.htm

Notebooks for Students 1:1 (Resource by Gov. of W. Australia)

"In recent years a number of schools have trialled the use of notebook computers for students on a 1-to-1 basis. The intention of this webpage is to provide links to research that investigates the value of notebook computers in education and curriculum strategies that make best use of them in the learning process."
URL: http://www.det.wa.edu.au/education/cmis/eval/curriculum/ict/notebooks