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I’ve seen a few references to Johnny Lee’s techniques on hacking your Wii remote to help you create an interactive whiteboard. I finally got around to watching this video and am really impressed with his ingenuity. Building sophisticated educational tools out of cheap parts, Johnny Lee demos his cool [...]
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Medicine Hat teacher, Gary Mcfarlane, passed on this ASCD SmartBrief the other day. It supports the alternative view from that of banning personal technology. There may be no easy answers for this debate, but information is always good!
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The URL: http://www.theolympian.com/northwest/story/670661.html
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Do you remember those vignettes that used to be on TV a few years ago? They showed small aspects of Canadian history. Well, Histori.ca has them all online, complete with notes and lesson plans.
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The URL: http://www.histori.ca/minutes/
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My friend, Karen Cornish-Gwozd found this site developed by our own University of Alberta. For those learning the French language it is quite valuable. As they say on the site, “BonPatron is a grammar checker that finds common spelling errors and grammatical mistakes in French”. There is [...]
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Another great suggestion from Kelowna’s Sharon Affeld! Kids Off The Couch.com offers a free, weekly e-blast that takes what kids love — good films, books, music and digital media — and uses it to inspire family adventures. From art and architecture, to nature and sporting events, they connect families to [...]
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