Sunday, January 31, 2010
Improving teacher preparation programs
It's about time. NCATE (National Council on Accreditation of Teacher Education) is recommending that teacher preparation programs move towards a clinical practice model that parallels medical and nursing education and training programs. More at http://www.ncate.org/public/010510_BRP2.asp
Tuesday, January 26, 2010
Digital Storytelling
Resources for teachers to learn more about the art of digital storytelling courtesy of a newly published book called Digital Storytelling - A Guide for Educators p. 14 http://www.iste.org/source/Orders/isteProductDetail.cfm?product_code=digsto
- http://www.digitales.us/ examples and lesson ideas
- http://www.storycenter.org/ examples
- http://www.technosavvy.org/ look at the podcast page:
- Joe Lambert: Digital Storytelling Part 1 for a general history of the emergence of digital storytelling
- Bernajean Porter: Digital Storytelling Part 2 and Part 3. Where to start; assessment; connections to content standards
- http://www.speedofcreativity.org/ look at the podcast page:
- Podcast 184: Online digital storytelling curriculum
- Podcast 188: The Oklahoma Digital Centennial project.
Saturday, January 9, 2010
Teachers and Interactive White Boards
It's a lot of money. Is it worth it? Professional development is a key component.
Beyond Teacher Chalk Talk from Education Week on Vimeo.
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