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Submitted by Cincendundnak on May. 2, 2010
2010 Technology Trends: How does your district measure up?
Having a little free time to myself over vacation, I came across an interesting article published in The Journal about technology trends for 2010. Experts were asked as to what they thought would be the leading contenders for the upcoming year. In my opinion, they're definitely right on the mark with many of their predictions. Here's what they had to say:
Submitted by Tracy Tishion
on Jan. 5, 2010
Meet the Parents (also known as the annual school Open House!)
Many educators like to showcase the technology available to them right in their classrooms on Parents' Night or Open House. We, at mimioConnect would like to ask all of our members (who have mimio's in their classrooms) to use them for Open House and let us know: 1) How did you incorporate it into your Open House and 2) Discuss how the parents reacted to the technology.
Submitted by Tracy Tishion
A Survival Guide for a Teacher's First Day Back!
We've all experienced those unforgettable moments at some time or another. Post/share interesting, funny, or successful first day experiences within your classroom.
Here's a list of some "back-to-school" and "first day" resources that you can use right away:
Icebreakers for the first day:
http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/lesson/lesson273.shtmlPlanning for the first day:
http://www.educationworld.com/a_curr/curr360.shtmlGood books for the first day of school:
http://www.education-world.com/a_curr/curr257.shtmlParents Have Homework, Too!:
Submitted by Tracy Tishion
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