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CES EdTech Series Help yourself to refreshments! “Education is evolving due to the impact of the Internet. We cannot teach our students in the same manner in which we were taught. Change is necessary to engage students not in the curriculum we are responsible for teaching, but in school. Period.” – April Chamberlain
Tech Tips of the Month • Learn Zillion • http://learnzillion.com/ • Khan Academy • http://www.khanacademy.org/ • Don’t forget to utilize Discovery Education for quick video clips, lesson plans, PDF’s, & writing prompts.
CES EdTech Series Presenter: Jennifer Dragotta Introduction to SkypeVirtual field trips and tours
Helpful Links http://www.powertolearn.com/articles/teaching_with_technology/taking_a_virtual_field_trip.shtml (This article contains suggestions for getting started with virtual field trip and links to structured virtual field trips.)http://www.mnh.si.edu/vtp/1-desktop/ (Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History (works on iPad. However, interactive icons require Flash.)www.vickiblackwell.com/vft.html (Links to virtual tours)http://www.discoveryeducation.com/northamerica/event.cfm (virtual field trips through Discover Education)https://education.skype.com/projects/6130-night-zookeeper-meet-the-night-zookeeper-creative-storytelling