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Ning in 8th Grade
Thank you, this is very helpful.... I have been trying to get the literature teacher... to help me start the discussions... I'll keep trying.
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Ning in 8th Grade
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I'm looking for any help. I'm the technology teacher and I have created a Ning for the 8th Grade, hoping that they, and directing them to use this tool, for discussion or blogs about the book they ...
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Thank you, this is very helpful.... I have been trying to get the literature teacher... to help me start the discussions... I'll keep trying.
Whatever we do it all comes back to WHY are we doing it--what is the purpose. As a library-media specialist, and having taught 8th grade I think that this is a great opportunity for digital literacy, focusing on a book discussion or a theme that t...
I had to turn to PBWORKS (a wiki) for any work with those under age of 13 due to "nervousness" on the part of some to allow students on the NING. This was a year ago and since then perhaps there is a greater feeling of acceptance of social network...
I'm looking for any help. I'm the technology teacher and I have created a Ning for the 8th Grade, hoping that they, and directing them to use this tool, for discussion or blogs about the book they are reading in literature class or any other schoo...
Lisa, Thank you for this information, it is very helpful, however, when I was testing out the Ning sign up, I'm getting the questions date of birth, if I put in someone 12 it will not accept. Am I missing something?
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I'm really interested in the Ning, with 7th and 8th Graders, but some 7th Graders are not quite 13. Did you encounter this issue with your 7th Grade? I have put a Ning together, and ready to roll it out, but I'm not sure about the under no...
To share ideas about establishing learning communities in middle school
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- At 7:28am on September 22, 2009,
Mark Cruthers said… - Hi Kelly,
With your work in Technology and Library Media, I recommend you take a look at Wiziq's virtual classroom and authorstream's power point presentation platform. Both are web based platforms, have a bunch of features and free basic service.
Here’s a Public Class on Technology Integration you might be interested in.
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Welcome to the community for those using Ning to power their educational social network. Also be sure to check out Classroom 2.0 for general discussions of Web 2.0 in the classroom.
Please introduce yourself in the "Introductions" forum post. And to see a list of Ning networks being used in education (or to add yourself!), please visit Social Networks in Education.
And have fun!
Please introduce yourself in the "Introductions" forum post. And to see a list of Ning networks being used in education (or to add yourself!), please visit Social Networks in Education.
And have fun!
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