I created a series of tutorials for getting started with ChronoZoom. ChronoZoom is a wonderful tool created by Microsoft Research that allows students and teachers to create rich, interactive timelines (as well, there are many timelines already created by the Microsoft team to explore). From the ChronoZoom site: ChronoZoom is an educational tool for teachers and … Continue reading
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Featured Interviews with @VideoScribetv and @Buncee #flipclass #edchat #edtech #edtechchat
This month, I have had the chance to do a teacher spotlight interview with VideoScribe and Buncee. VideoScribe began as my solution to better explain the why and how behind my flipped classroom to parents. I have since used VideoScribe in a variety of ways in my classroom, including for student-created projects. I want to thank the … Continue reading
Where are the female teacher keynote speakers at large #edtech conferences? #edchat #edtechchat
Would love to see a woman teacher keynote @fetc Awesome past speakers, but look for title: teacher OR gender: female http://t.co/Y2m7XpFqSx — Stacey Roshan (@buddyxo) August 12, 2014 I just tweeted the above, after seeing a call for keynote speaker suggestions for FETC 2015. I don’t mean to call FETC out specifically, because the … Continue reading
Flipped Classroom Tools: Camtasia vs Office Mix #flipclass #edchat
If you’ve seen one of my presentations this summer or been reading my recent blog posts, you’ve heard me talk about Office Mix as a way to create online lessons. Those of you who have been following me for a while also know that I have always used Camtasia Studio to create my flipped classroom … Continue reading
Summer Professional Development, Oh My! #edcampldr #cuerockstar #BLC14 #edchat #edtech @BullisSchool
One of the things I’m most grateful for is the opportunity for growth since I’ve been at Bullis. This is in terms of administrative support for new ideas and innovation in the classroom and also in more formal professional development, both on and off campus. This summer is a prime example. I have had so … Continue reading