Tag Archives: citizenship

Thing #21: Emerging Technologies

Technologies change every day. Sometimes, even so quickly that it’s hard to keep up with what is “cool and new” one day to the next! With the first part of this assignment, I visited 1:1 Schools, and read a blog … Continue reading

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Thing #20: Blended and Flipped Classrooms

Let me start off by saying that while I love the idea of blended and flipped classrooms, I cannot use them in my current teaching situation. Many of my students do not have access to internet or computers at home, … Continue reading

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Thing #13: Digital Images

My Avatar is located at the home of my Face of the Classroom Page. I have to admit, the Avatar kind of weirds me out!  I can see how this would be great for student web pages, though. I like … Continue reading

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Thing #12: Interactives

I love this “Thing!” And right off the bat, it’s one area of technology that I use frequently in my classroom. First, I use Google Maps all the time for “flight trips” to introduce a new country in my Global … Continue reading

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Thing 9: Be Legal and Fair

Oh Goodness. I am embarrassed at how much I didn’t know. Let’s start with this Fair Use Copyright Quiz. 13/20. Hello, failure.   I had no idea how much I didn’t know – or apparently grasp – even after going … Continue reading

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Thing 8: Digital Citizenship

After reviewing the “9 Themes of Digital Citizenship” by REP Grouping, I found that I have more than a few weaknesses online. As individual themes, I feel my strengths are in Etiquette, Access, Communication, Rights & Responsibilities, and Health and … Continue reading

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