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Teacher Favorite Templates: Ms. Stivers for 6th and 7th grade

OK these teacher templates recommendations from LeeAnn Stivers who teaches at the International School in Bellevue, Washington look awesome to me. Grade book, curriculum planners, a seating chart tool using PowerPoint and more. They were all done for

Turning Consumers into Creators

One of the talks in the Microsoft booth at NECC that I attended was Jacqueline Russell explaining Popfly. One of the things that hit me was when she said the goal behind what her group was doing was to turn “consumers into creators.” I’ve been thinking

Computer Labs As Crutch

I ran into a thought provoking blog post the other day. Mike Sansone is a blog coach – a consultant who makes a living helping people blog better – wrote a post called “ Are Computer Labs a Crutch? ” In it he says that “ the computer lab shouldn't be

Short Office Tutorials

digg_url = 'http://blogs.msdn.com/alfredth/archive/2008/05/23/short-office-tutorials.aspx'; Community Clips is a new (well new to me) site supported by Microsoft Office Labs that lets users create, upload, and view videos of how to do things using Microsoft

Where On the Ribbon Is That Office Feature?

digg_url = 'http://blogs.msdn.com/alfredth/archive/2008/05/07/where-on-the-ribbon-is-that-office-feature.aspx'; I’ve talked to a number of teachers recently who teach the Office Suite as part of a computer applications courses lately. A good number of

Computer Literacy 3.0

Computer literacy is a topic that seems to be growing in controversy as quickly as it it is growing in importance. Recently Larry Press , California State University, Dominguez Hills, sent me an announcement of the Computer Literacy 3.0 blog he has created
 
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