MACUL Space

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Welcome to MACUL Space!

The Michigan Association for Computer Users in Learning (MACUL) is a non-profit organization dedicated to bringing educators from all levels together to share their knowledge and concerns about technology in education.

Getting Started!

MACUL Space is a place for past, present, and future MACUL members to stay connected, learn from one another, and gain first hand experience with powerful Web 2.0 tools. Not sure where to start? You could read or reply to a BLOG POST or a FORUM discussion, watch a few VIDEOS, start your own personal BLOG here on MACUL Space, or join a Special Interest Group for a more focused discussion.

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Blog Posts

David Gordon

The web learning method

Posted by David Gordon on November 14, 2009 at 3:00am

Jodi Harrison

WE WON! TOPYX was named "Best of Elearning 2009"

Posted by Jodi Harrison on November 13, 2009 at 1:24pm

Patti Harju

2nd Graders enter Video Contest!

Posted by Patti Harju on November 8, 2009 at 3:09pm

Bill Warters

Conflict Resolution Teachers Calendar 2009-2010

Posted by Bill Warters on October 30, 2009 at 6:55pm

Dorothy Babbage

iPhone

Posted by Dorothy Babbage on October 9, 2009 at 10:22am — 2 Comments

2009 MACUL Conference Blog

2 Weeks Left To Attend MACUL For Free!

On September 29th, the call for speakers for the 2010 MACUL Conference will be closed, along with your best chance to attend the conference for free! Each year, MACUL invites educators from all levels to apply to speak at the conference. Whether you’re a Kindergarten teacher that has some great early language websites that you’ve successfully [...]

MACUL Grant is Live!

Got a great idea for a cool project involving technology in your classroom? Happen to be a MACUL member? Then let us hook you up with the funds to make your idea happen with the 2009-2010 MACUL Grant program. With a possibility of securing $1500 towards a project that will help benefit the students in [...]

Looking back…and coming out of my shell

I can not remember a MACUL conference flying by so quickly. It probably had a lot to do with the fact that I was so busy. I was busy live blogging, bumping into old friends, trying out products in the exhibit hall, getting ready for my presentation and then all of the social functions. It sure [...]

Elementary Wiki Wonderland

I presented my session, Elementary Wiki Wonderland on Friday morning. I wanted to share the links to my presentation wiki and class wiki. I was thrilled with the amazing teachers I met who are as excited about wikis and Web tools as I am. It is so fun to share! The MACUL conference is where [...]

MACUL09 Closing Keynote – Timothy Magner

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Members

  • Lisa Walbeck
  • Jeff K. Dagg
  • Scott Fairman
  • georgu95t
  • Frank Cikach
  • Tracy Barnes
  • Rebecca Kern
  • Don Rose
  • Lisa Kennedy
  • Michele Weiss-Glaza
  • Diane Kuhn
  • Sarah Rosedahl
  • Brian Ericson
  • cindybarnes
  • debby
  • Ed Dickenson
  • Karel Gundlach
  • Brian Barry
  • Susan A.
  • Kenneth J. Fry
  • Larrybibbs
  • Suranjan Shome
  • Ayla Jones
  • Peter Wholihan
  • Weibing Zheng
  • Troy Hicks
  • Stephanie Lynn Shragal

Forum

Frank Miracola

Term Limits - MACUL Board Votes Again to Remove Them - Vote NO 10 Replies

A few months ago the MACUL Board asked members to vote to remove the wording in the bylaws that limits Board members to four terms. You voted and the resolution did not get the necessary votes to h...

Started by Frank Miracola in The Teacher's Lounge. Last reply by Melinda Kolk 1 hour ago.

Steve Dickie

MI Champions Questions

I'm working on getting a team together from my school and I have a couple questions, but I'm not sure who to ask. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Steve Dickie

Started by Steve Dickie in Professional Development 8 hours ago.

Dale Ehrhart

wiimote whiteboard 52 Replies

I've been using my wiimote whiteboard for several weeks now and I love it. Here are a couple of powerpoints I put together. The first one is just pictures of my setup while the second one contains ...

Tagged: IWB, wiimotewhiteboard, wiimote

Started by Dale Ehrhart in The Teacher's Lounge. Last reply by James McLain 19 hours ago.

Sukhpreet Kaur

WiZiQ Showcase : Virtual Classroom for Education Online 1 Reply

Experience the leading Virtual Classroom solution in this online demonstration by Mark Cruthers. Mark Cruthers is a high school AP US History and Economics teacher at Rancho Cucamonga, H.S. in sou...

Tagged: virtual, classroom, WiZiQ, Virtual, Classroom

Started by Sukhpreet Kaur in The Teacher's Lounge. Last reply by debby Nov 21.

Baby Jane Lacaba

Top Business Schools 1 Reply

If you’re looking for the top business schools and wondering what the top business schools can offer, you should get a list of all the top business schools and learn more about business school rank...

Tagged: schools

Started by Baby Jane Lacaba in The Teacher's Lounge. Last reply by debby Nov 21.

James Stewart

Technology class and Kindergarten students 27 Replies

This year, my district has decided to increase technology class time for kindergarten students from 25 minutes once a week to 50 minutes. I am looking to see what other districts provide their kind...

Tagged: media, technology, kindergarten

Started by James Stewart in Technology in the Curriculum. Last reply by Chrysoula Malogianni Nov 19.

Ric Wiltse

MI Champions Applications Now Accepted through December 16

Attention Building Level Technology Teams: Want to receive free training worth up to $8,300 to help educators in your school become more skilled at using educational technology? The Michigan Asso...

Started by Ric Wiltse in Professional Development Nov 16.

Derek

Open Source Video Capture/Edit Software 3 Replies

I need something simple to use and free (not a trial) for windows. What are you using or heard about? TIA Derek

Started by Derek in Cool Tools. Last reply by Bill Kopf Nov 12.

scott smith

UDL in National Ed Tech Plan 1 Reply

Hi All-- Just joined the group a few seconds ago; glad to be here. I just did a search on this site to see if the announcement below was posted, but didn't see any indication that it was. Apologi...

Tagged: Plan., Tech, Ed, National, UDL

Started by scott smith in Technology in the Curriculum. Last reply by Ben Rimes Nov 12.

RZONZ

Internet Safety - 21st Century Skills - Educational Technology

Twitter update for RZONZ: Internet Safety 8 year plan: Grades K-8 teach APPROPRIATE USE with our private online tools. High School: begin unblocking public resources.

Started by RZONZ in Technology in the Curriculum Nov 11.

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