Goals for 2009
1.Explore and incorporate Google Lit Trips. These would work well for all the grade levels I service and would be a great way to celebrate reading month in March.
2.Tag Galaxy and Gimp- I want to use some higher level digital photography programs that work in layers. I have played with GIMP a bit but really need to learn more. I will start will GimpLite quickies http://www.gimp.org/tutorials/Lite_Quickies/ then offer some of the advanced Tutorials http://www.gimp-tutorials.com/;
3. Learn how to program in Flash so I can teach students how to program in Flash.
4.Combine digital story telling and animation to address the different types of writing.
Fluxtime, Zimmer Twins,Shidonni,Kerploff, Movie Blender, Dvolver, Anibom, and wildlife film maker. Writing Genres http://www.thewritingsite.org/resources/genre/default.asp
5. Incorporate more of Blooms Taxonomy into my digital lesons. http://www.techlearning.com/article/8670 great article from Teach and Learn.
6. Use United Streaming more and http://www.teachersdomain.org/collection/k12/sci.life.gen.birth/ for brief video intro’s for topics in language arts, science and social studies.
7. Put together a GPS geocaching unit. Some resources pages to explore for ideas; http://eduscapes.com/geocaching/kids.htm; http://www.springhurst.org/geocachingkids/how.htm; http://www.geocachingkids.com/
8. Get organized for MACUL conference
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