November 29, 2011
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I have blogged before about Mrs. Rohrer and her use of digital tools to help her students understand color and form. Now Mrs. Rohrer is bringing iPads into her classroom to help kids plan their final watercolor project. The students … Continue reading
November 24, 2011
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Yesterday I took my children to a local bakery for a treat. On their way in, they picked up a kids’ menu with puzzles to keep them occupied for a few minutes. Granted, my children are getting a bit old … Continue reading
November 22, 2011
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No matter what electronic equipment you are dealing with, it is important to keep in mind that cords have wire inside of them. It sounds obvious enough, but sometimes people forget that creasing a piece of wire repeatedly at the … Continue reading
November 17, 2011
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Mrs. Ray’s students have been writing poems about the Blue Ridge Mountains. We are collecting all of them, along with original artwork in an ePub anthology. So, students, here is the template you will be using. Download it, open in … Continue reading
November 17, 2011
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I just got back from my office after spending the last 90 minutes with a large group of rowdy 6th grade kids and a cart loaded with iPads. It was loads of fun. We played fraction tic-tac-toe as a warm-up, … Continue reading
November 16, 2011
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Yesterday’s session on getting the most out of our Activotes turned out to be lots of fun. I have zipped the flipchart and anyone interested may download it. If you do, you will get the tutorials, if not the great … Continue reading
November 16, 2011
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This is my fifth year as the ITRT at the Goochland Middle/High Complex. After all this time, some people might start getting a bit bored with their job. I can’t get bored. There is always something new to do. This … Continue reading
November 14, 2011
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Trying to troubleshoot some issues the students were having at the middle school, I created my own silly claymation. I shot each frame using a document camera, saving each with a number. Then I added them to an iMovie project … Continue reading
November 9, 2011
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Over the past few weeks, both GMS and GHS students have been exploring claymation. Students have been using FrameByFrame and iMovie. GMS students in Ms. Tolson’s class will be publishing their projects to their YouTube channel soon. You can see … Continue reading
November 4, 2011
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Here is the image we will be using in class today. Hold with your finger, then select SAVE IMAGE.
