Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Free Technology for Teachers: Google guide

Free Technology for Teachers. The title provides a link to a guide to using Google search, docs, books, news, and maps in the classroom.
The site bills itself as "A review of free technology resources and how teachers can use them.Ideas for Technology Integration in Education." It includes Google Tools Tutorials, Projects with Web Tools, Video creation Resources, Creating Blogs and Websites, and even some resources to help you develop you online "personal, professional learning network." Wow! Can't wait to spend, like, years on this site!

Friday, March 26, 2010

Father-Daughter Read Aloud

This New York Times article relays the story of a father and daughter who read aloud every night for NINE years. In a row. They referred to it as "The Streak". I envy them both.