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My Feedly Finds For the Week

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Feedly is a sight I use to follow a lot of different blogs.  It has been such a great week on the blogosphere that I just have to share some great finds from Feedly this past week. #1 CLICK HERE to access Richard Byrne's blog (Free Technology for Teachers).  Richard shares that Educlipper now has a new feature which allows teachers to create assignment portfolios.  #2 CLICK HERE to read The Digital Scoop blog where Susan shares a great lesson on inferring using Google Drawing.     #3 CLICK HERE to see how Kristin from Technology Tailgate showcases different ways that she is using Augmented Reality in her classroom.  I'm very close to implementing some Augmented Reality into my math class.  I'm just waiting for the Layar App to be installed onto our iPads. #4 CLICK HERE to read The Whiteboard Blog where Danny Nicholson shares a new app called Touchcast.  Touchcast is used to make interactive video presentations. ...

A Few Good Blogs and A Tribute To My Colleague

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Last week a colleague of mine, Erin,  shared a new blog that she had found.  I told her that I also had discovered a new blog.  And that is all the inspiration I needed for this blog post.  I knew that we needed to share these new found blogs with all of you as well! I highly suggest that you read this entire blog post, since there is a little surprise at the end! Erin's find:  Digital: Divide & Conquer - (Clever Title!) Written by Matt Sutton a K-5 Sp. Ed. Resource teacher.  Matt's blog shares awesome ideas for technology integration as well as actual activities he does in the classroom.  His blog is full of great ideas and inspiration.   You must check out this post on an app called Funny Movie Maker that Erin pointed out to me. Deb's find:   Technology Tailgate This blog is a network of technology blogs.  It is dedicated to showcasing technology in the classroom.  The blog posts are written by a va...