To David Streight on Didactic Approach:
I happen to have seen this methodology at work in a developed atmosphere in a middle school. By giving students a sense of ownership, they take more pride in their school community as well as the community ...
As someone who is just venturing fully into the education realm, I would like to explore the most valuable tools available to educators today. I'd like to see these questions answered by a variety of educational experts, whether teachers, administ...
As the Spider would say: Salutations!
Midwesterner (USA) here from the Gateway - St. Louis, MO.
I am not an educator or in the field in the formal sense, yet. I do have a very strong belief in the empowerment of students and teachers with a pass...
Hello MIchael. I'm rather new to Ning myself, however I am somewhat familiar with social networking in general. I would look into a closed Yahoo or Google Group that the kids can design and master themselves as well as invite specific individuals....
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With your interest in Web Tools, 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 recording you might find of interest.
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.