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Most Popular Posts on Technology In Class

You know what is worse than not seeing a high quality post on Technology In Class?
Not seeing it for a second time. Here is your chance to view a few of our most popular posts from the last month or so.

Also, I would like to say thanks to those of you that have been actively leaving comments, sending us words of encouragement, or have been sharing Technology In Class with your friends and/or colleagues.

A suggestion so you won’t miss a post is to subscribe via email or RSS feed. Both are to the right of this post.

Oh yeah, the most popular posts:
1. If You’re a Teacher Please Stop Saying Some of These Things
2. National Library of Virtual Manipulatives (great site, whiteboard friendly)
3. Fun With Wordle
4. Free SMART board Exchange Resources

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A Homework Assignment for You

Ready? It’s a simple assignment really. Step 6 is the key step.

1. Locate your favorite post on our blog.
2. Click on the post.
3. Scroll over the share/save button on the bottom of the post.
4. Pick one of the social networking buttons to share the post to by clicking on it. This is an easy way to reference a post on your favorite social networking page/site.
5. That’s it, you are done.
6. The assessment. Let me know which post you picked to share, do this by leaving a comment below. (you don’t have to use your real name)

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Encyclopedia of Educational Technology

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An amazing reference site for teachers is the Encyclopedia of Educational Technology published online by San Diego State University. One of my favorite aspects of this site is that it’s searchable. There is also an extensive bibliography for further research. Anyone going to write a thesis or dissertation soon? You’ll need to bookmark the EET.

The EET not only serves as a necessary refresher for educational technology and how to use it in the best way, the EET also covers educational psychology and educational technology psychology.

I really like this entry on The Redundancy Principle. I must confess that I am guilty of using onscreen text along with identical narration. I’ll avoid that in the future :)
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Favorite Posts From Dec. 2009

December was a good month. In case you are new to the TIC blog or simply missed a post we have collected the ones that were viewed the most by all of you, the readers. Thank You.

1. Free Spelling Resources Online
2. Internet or no Internet? Two Schools Approach Educational Technology
3. Add Some Green to Your Classroom
4. Do You Give Zeros?

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Happy Thanksgiving

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Most teachers are thankful to have this much needed break; we’re two of them. We are thankful that we have a relatively recession-proof job in these economically unstable times. Most of all we can be thankful for the time we have now to spend with our families, our friends, our loved ones. Enjoy this day and this uniquely American holiday. We hope you have a great Thanksgiving ‘09.
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