"Mark, I agree with you completely. Technology should never completely replace actual face to face interactions. Students have trouble working together when they haven't had lots of opportunities to work and solve problems together. It is a fine…"
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Nancy Ayers replied to Carrie Albin's discussion F2F Instructional Strategies in the group MSU EduTechNancy Ayers replied to Carrie Albin's discussion F2F Instructional Strategies in the group MSU EduTech"The rate of change is a bit daunting. I have been in the classroom for almost 25 years. It has been a great time and I have loved every minute. Since I started technology has really changed. We didn't even have computers in our classrooms, not…"
Nancy Ayers replied to Carrie Albin's discussion F2F Instructional Strategies in the group MSU EduTech"Melissa, as I have been reading the posts here, I am more aware that we are all working pretty much in that in-between. There is so much creativity though as teachers use what they have and somehow even a little is more engaging for students than…"
Nancy Ayers replied to Carrie Albin's discussion F2F Instructional Strategies in the group MSU EduTech"Kyle, you are a very reflective teacher and it's great that you are interested in engaging your students and are always expanding the ideas and resources you choose to use. I work to do that also and most of the teachers I work with are also…"
Nancy Ayers replied to Carrie Albin's discussion F2F Instructional Strategies in the group MSU EduTech"I find your ideas interesting, especially the idea of polling parents and sharing answers to questions. Making parent contacts and newsletters pertinent is always a problem. That would help teachers narrow the field of what parents would like to be…"
Nancy Ayers replied to Carrie Albin's discussion F2F Instructional Strategies in the group MSU EduTech"Melissa, I agree that finding and using video and collaboration sites is changing my teaching for the better. My kids are more engaged and taking more responsibility for their own learning. It can be a little scary at first but it is worth the…"
Nancy Ayers replied to Carrie Albin's discussion Sharing Tips and Tricks of Using Technology in the Classroom Part 2 in the group MSU EduTech"Thanks for sharing this resource. Boolify really can help students learn how to search more efficiently. I used to use my boolean lesson to help teachers understand how to search better. Now we can use Boolify."
Nancy Ayers replied to Carrie Albin's discussion Sharing Tips and Tricks of Using Technology in the Classroom Part 2 in the group MSU EduTech"That is great that the students actually take it upon themselves to explore this science website. I think I will try some of the items for my students as well. Thanks for sharing this."
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Comment Wall (5 comments)
- At 9:17am on January 22, 2008,
Kevin J. Galbraith said… - Your name is very familiar, but I can't recall where we would have met. I'm sure we know many of the same folks, regardless. Anyway...
Welcome to MACUL Space, Nancy!
- At 12:21pm on January 22, 2008,
Ben Rimes said… - Welcome to MACUL Space, Nancy! I hope you enjoy the site, and find some useful resources or discussions.
- At 3:16pm on March 15, 2008,
Michael Partridge said… - Nancy:
Welcome to the space!
- At 7:00pm on May 6, 2008,
Jennifer Grabowski said… - Hi Nancy,
Just catching up on all my blogging :) See you in a few weeks!
- At 3:21pm on March 3, 2010,
Mark Cruthers said… - Hi Nancy,
With your interest in Education Technology, I recommend you take a look at Wiziq's virtual classroom and authorstream's power point presentation platform. Both are web based platforms, have a bunch of features and free basic service. Here’s a public class recording you might find of interest.
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