Blogging-Light bulb moment

I think I am starting to have a new understanding about the benefits of blogging. Before I took this class, I enjoyed reading a few blogs here and there but was not an avid reader. The only blogs I was interested in were travel blogs but I have never had my own blog.
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Habitual Mr. Winkle

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I watched Mr .Winkle Wakes…It makes you think…I’m still thinking…
It snaps a nice comparison between the world outside of school and the world inside of school- in regards to how schools function: how they connect to people outside the classroom, and how they have used technology over the years. Many businesses have the latest and [...]

Tech Task #3

Here is my Photostory. I have a limited number of pictures to choose from but I found a few to use. These are scanned photos. This photo story is about snowboarding, which I tried once and haven’t tried since. Although, I had a fun time trying it, and I didn’t hurt myself-too badly- [...]

Twitter!?

When I first learned of Twitter, I was confused as to what the purpose for it might be. To me, it just looked like a place to continuously chat with people about random thoughts similar to texting (maybe?)- which I don’t do. My first thought was why do I need to be constantly [...]

Evaluating Tech Tools

I found an interesting topic discussed by Clarence Fisher about evaluating the benefits of technological tools. He stresses the importance of determining how useful the tools are to students and their learning environment because not every technological tool will be helpful for every student, every teacher, or every lesson.
I find this idea, about using technology [...]