A few weeks ago I outlined our “Three-Stranded Approach” to our 1:1 Tablet PC initiative. The Digital Literacy course has explored OneNote and Web Evaluation, classroom teachers are utilizing the tablet in new and exciting ways, and I’m pleased to report that this week the 7th grade will begin a year-long Digital Citizenship Program. I’ve [...]
Last week I began unfolding the syllabus for our 7th grade Digital Literacy course. The first lesson, OneNote, focused on using Microsoft’s OneNote 2007 as an electronic notebook/three-ring binder. This week’s topic, Website Evaluation, examines some basic principles for determining the usefulness of online information: Website Evaluation View SlideShare presentation or Upload your own. Despite [...]
Teaching a course to seventh graders and adults has reminded me of a painful fact of life; my middle-aged eyes (and those of many of my peers) just aren’t what they used to be. Even with a projector and large screen, from the back of the classroom my computer display looks pretty small. After wincing [...]
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