Posted in Digital Literacy Tools on Dec 18th, 2009
Greetings from Bill and I hope that you have a happy and restful holiday season. In 2009 I made many new friends and established great connections with colleagues all around the country and the world. The 2009 conferences at Clemson University and Greenville were both successful and I appreciate the chance to share digital literacy [...]
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Last week Barbara Nesbitt, one of our November 14 Digital Literacy Conference presenters shared Google’s Wonder Wheel tool with me. I have been using it extensively ever since for more advanced Google searches.
It is a pre defined mind mapper which helps the user get all the related search results in a wheel shaped like [...]
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Posted in New Jersey CMI Regional on Dec 3rd, 2009
Day one here in Monroe Township, New Jersey was a great experience. The sharing of knowledge, best practices, and 21st century strategies to engage and motivate students is inspiring. It is amazing how we are finding new tools every day. Heidi shared a powerful tool called Gap Minder. It is another example of a cloud [...]
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Posted in New Jersey CMI Regional on Dec 1st, 2009
Welcome to the Mapping Digital Literacy Session on Day One. Here are the web resources that I am sharing:
Teacher Web Pages
Superintendent’s Blog
ASCD Blog
Sample Blog
Answer a quick question for me. On an average day, how many students do you work with in all of your various activities? Click here to submit that number…
At the completion [...]
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