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Entries from September 2007

Digital Storytelling

September 25th, 2007 · No Comments

http://www.coe.uh.edu/digital-storytelling/introduction.htm
Digital Storytelling is the idea of combining the longstanding art of telling stories with any of a variety of available multimedia tools, including graphics, audio, video animation, and Web publishing.  Students are able to use digital imaging as a mode of communication and self reflection. You can include previously recorded information, video, and interviews.

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Microscope

September 20th, 2007 · No Comments

http://shopping.discovery.com/product-15101.html?rel_productId=59320

With both micro and macro settings, this microscope lets students see everything that a real scientist could see. You can also hook this microscope up to a computer/monitor screen so the whole class can see what you’re seeing.  It features include:
Kid-friendly microscope with power of a high end microscope
Both micro and macro settings
Textured handgrips
360-degree rotating eyepiece
See objects [...]

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Smart Board

September 12th, 2007 · No Comments

http://www2.smarttech.com/st/en-US/Products/SMART+Boards/
Smart board is an interactive whiteboard communicator.  It’s used to enhance presentations and engage audiences with the touch sensitive screen that connects to your computer, projector, or any flat screen panel.

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Educational Technology: 3 Important People

September 6th, 2007 · No Comments

http://www.trustyetc.com/trustyblog/2007/09/05/who-is-important-here/
Dr. Yvonne Andres — Dr. Andres has designed and taught many courses, including “Hello Internet,” “Managing Global Learning Projects,” “Designing On-line Courses,” and “Creating Effective Educational Websites.” Ms. Andres’ activities include promoting and facilitating exciting and innovative Internet learning projects, including International CyberFair. Dr. Andres has been champion of instructional telecommunications since 1984, as an [...]

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