Summer Learning Notes

Ideas and resources from my summer learning:

Conferences and Online Learning
* TIBS: Internationalism in IBPYP @ Rice U.

* SimpleK12 online webinars 

* TCEA Summer Conference:Technology Learning in Elementary Classroom
* Edutopia Summer Boot Camp

Resources

• Fall 2011 Lunch and Learn Webinars via TCEA

• TCEA Recommended iPad Apps (cross-curricular)

• Edtech2020  and the 'New Normal' (Session Resources)

• Gail Lovely: Early Reading and Technology Resources, slides and Student Interactives

• EDU Teacher: reference and resources for Ed. Tech.

• Happy Birthday T.A. TEKS via Fried Technology (Revisions to TX Technology Applications with project examples from bie.org)

• iClassroom (T. Harkey--mobile learning considerations)

• ICT Magic Show (Web 2.0 tools in pageflip format)

New Tools

Wix: flash-driven website builder

Popplet: interactive mindmaps and concept-mapping

Edistorm: share + organize ideas via online sticky notes

Juxio: interactive posters

Sliderocket: sleek slide presentations

Vocaroo: easy audio recorder

Wetoku: quick video interviewing tool

Screenr: screencasting

Class Blogmeister (integrated classroom + student blogs)

Google: What do you love? Search

Many more great free webinars are coming up soon sponsored by Simple K12--see full list HERE. On-demand webinars are accessible also. 

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