The Rest of NECC!

Other interesting items at NECC

Interesting People

• Keynote -- Deneen Frazier
  


• I-TOTEMS: Seven Essentials of Technology-Rich Learning -- Annette Lamb


• David Warlick at Landmark Project -- Stop Integrating Technology. Emphasize 5 E's.


• Judi Harris -- Telecomputing-Enhanced Learning Activity Types


• Teach42 -- Blog of an elementary teacher


• Punya Mishra (not at NECC)

Interesting Resources

• Digital movie resources from AFI


• Pics For Learning -- free for educator use


• ARKive - Images of life on Earth


• Ease History - Historical Events, Campaign Ads, Core Values


• Kitzu - Find, Learn, Create


• Copyright info at benedict.com

Interesting Projects

• Visit Tower Hill's wiki (I'll log us in)


• Podcasts and Webzine created by middle schoolers -- rmayo.typepad.com/magazine/

Just Interesting

• Question wheel: (don't remember where I got this) but when I googled I found this as well Task Oriented Question Construction Wheel Based on Bloom's Taxonomy
  
  
  
  • What I observed
  
  
  • What I found interesting
  
  
  • My questioins
  
  
  • Questions I can answer
  
  
  • MY QUESTION
  
  
  
  


• Estimate from 2003 -- 5 exabytes of new information published per year, 30% increase per year, .01% printed!


• Average American student spends 90 min/day reading and 6 hrs/day receiving visual information


• California Open Source Textbook Project


• LeapFrog's FLY pentop computer


• Grokker - A New Way to Look at Search