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June 2006



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Monday, 19 June 2006 1:39 P GMT-08
Category: Tech Tools Science Middle School High School Elementary
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Lynne Wolters

Soople: Easy Expert Search

Saturday, 17 June 2006 3:19 A GMT-08
Thank you to Wesley Fryer for this recent posting. Soople is an “easy expert search” that lets even novice web searchers tap the powerful advanced search capabilities of Google. David says that after using Soople, most of the students he
Category: Research Tech Tools
Lynne Wolters

Podcasting Digital Stories: Cross Grade Collaboration

Saturday, 17 June 2006 1:22 A GMT-08
Thank you Dr. Jerry Johnson, Corban College, for sharing this resource! For those of you who may be interested podcasting in K-6, check out this site - http://long.dearbornschools.org/podcast/Long%20Elementary/HOME.html This is a blurp from the t
Category: Reading Middle School Podcasts Elementary
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Lynne Wolters

Download Kidspiration ® Lesson Plan

Saturday, 17 June 2006 1:00 A GMT-08
Download Kidspiration ® lesson plan Rhonda Laffoon, 5th grade teacher at Prairie Trail Elementary in Flower Mound, Texa
Category: Teacher Resources Teachers & Tech Reading Early Childhood Elementary
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Lynne Wolters

CU-Online Frappr Map

Tuesday, 13 June 2006 11:43 P GMT-08
I have enjoyed following the countries of origin and states and provinces of North America represented by visitors to this blog. Please consider adding your "pin" to my blog Frappr map. This Web 2.0 free service is a visual representat
Category: Tech Tools
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Lynne Wolters

Robots Help Sick Kids Stay In School

Tuesday, 13 June 2006 11:15 P GMT-08
'Telepresence' Lets Hospitalized Children Keep Up With Classes And Friends "The robot literally is embraced by students in the classroom as though that is the medically fragile student." CBS News Online Health Watch, VALHALLA, N.Y.,
Category: Culture of Education Teachers & Tech
Lynne Wolters

FORECAST OF FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES UNDER THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION DISCRETIONARY GRANT PROGRAMS FOR FISCAL YEAR (FY) 2006

Tuesday, 13 June 2006 9:36 P GMT-08
This document lists virtually all programs and competitions under which the Department (we) has invited or expects to invite applications for new awards and provides actual or estimated deadline dates for the transmittal of applications under these p
Category: Grants
Lynne Wolters

Founder of Wikipedia Advises Against Academic Use of Wiki

Tuesday, 13 June 2006 8:45 P GMT-08
Founder of Wikipedia Advises Against Academic Use of Wiki By Patrick on wikis - Retrieved from KAIROS News, June 13, 2006 The Chronical of Education posted a note today describing how Wikipedia's founde
Category: Research
Lynne Wolters

Spell With Flickr

Tuesday, 13 June 2006 4:22 P GMT-08
Visit the Spell with Flickr web site to learn how easy it is to use this cool tool.
Category: Tech Tools Teacher Resources
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Lynne Wolters

Web 2.0 Tools for Schools: Tapped In Professional Development For Educators

Sunday, 11 June 2006 10:24 A GMT-08
event Web 2.0 Tools for Schools: Tapped In Professional Development For Educators
Lynne Wolters

TechLearning QuickFlicks: Using RapidFire with Inspiration

Tuesday, 6 June 2006 9:43 P GMT-08
How To QuickFlicks: Using RapidFire with InspirationThis month you'll get helpful advice for using Inspiration. This week, find out how to add multiple ideas to Inspiration using the RapidFIre tool. CLICK HERE: http://www.techlearning.com/quickflick
Category: Professional Development Teachers & Tech
Lynne Wolters

ISTE Announces Outstanding Teacher & Leader Award Winners For 2006

Tuesday, 6 June 2006 9:25 P GMT-08
ISTE has named Rick Robb of River Hill High School in Clarksville, Maryland, and Lindy McKeown, a Ph.D. student at the University of Southern Queensland, the winners of the 2006 ISTE Awards for Outstanding Teacher and Outstanding Leader, respectively
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Lynne Wolters

Google Spreadsheets Online Application

Tuesday, 6 June 2006 9:21 P GMT-08
Google has just released a beta of their new web application Google Spreadsheets. You can sign-up for access now at: http://www.google.com/googlespreadsheets/tour1.html The Google Spreadsheets web page says: Create basic spreadsheets from scratch.
Category: Tech Tools Math Middle School High School
Lynne Wolters

Site Examines The Links Between Science and Culture

Sunday, 4 June 2006 9:10 P GMT-08
From Kim Komando comes this "Cool Site of the Day": "When I first visited today's Cool Site, I was a bit perplexed. It is unlike any other site I've visited. The site examines the links between science and culture. It does this by arr
Category: Science
Lynne Wolters

Dead Disk Doctor

Sunday, 4 June 2006 8:43 P GMT-08
Dead Disk Doctor 1.2b Beta - Designed to easy copy files from damaged, scratched or partly unreadable disks or other media. I have not personally road tested this free software. I offer this reference to Dead Disk Doctor because it may be invaluabl
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Lynne Wolters