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Project Based Learning Reinvented

Well as blogging time comes and goes, my love of reading and the web 2.0 movement has remained the same. I just can't get enough. With that said I just had to say how amazing , Reinventing Project Based Learning by Suzie Boss and Jane Krauss is. What an enlightening book to teachers young and old. I highly recommend it. I think project based learning is truly authentic and helps our students

Desire versus Reality

I find that I have left the web 2.0 arena for a while. 2 things have caused my short departure. The first is my last class for my M.O.E in computer technology education, Research and Design, a very time consuming class indeed. The most time consuming class I have ever taken actually.The second is my first full time teaching position. I am teaching computer technology but I am not. I have a

Loving Chunk It!

Just had to give a huge thanks to the maker's of Chunk IT, by tiger logic. What a great time saver and amazing tool. For those of us finishing up our Master's Degree or looking for great content. This tool is a real time saver. Instead of having to wander around endless links, the Chunk It extension for Firefox is a saving grace. It really does all of the parsing work for you. Each URL and

Technology Jobs Do Exist

Well if finally happened, after many interviews and masters classes and what appeared to be a road never ending. I have landed a job at a Computer Technology Integrator/Teacher within 25 minutes of my home. I find this opportunity very exciting as the concepts are cutting edge. Work with a team of teachers, review their curriculum and help them to integrate technology with combined lesson
 

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New Hampshire
About Me:
I am finishing up my Masters in Computer Technology Education and have been searching for a position under NH's Statement of Eigibility. Prior to education, I was a Unix engineer/trainer for 10+ years. I love to teach and I love technology. I am extremely fascinated with web 2.0 and just can't seem to get enough :)
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http://comptechteacher.wetpaint.com/

Check out my Wiki and Blog sites on Technology , Education and Web 2.0

I can be found at the following addresses and would love your input.

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Yes, I love Futurama, I think all teachers need a sense of humor :)

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Hi Craig, With your work in Education Technology as a Trainer, I recommend you take a look at Wiziq's virtual classroom and authorstream's power point presentation platform. Both are web based platforms, have a bunch of features and free basic se...
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Hi Lorrie, With your work in Technology, I recommend you take a look at Wiziq's virtual classroom and authorstream's power point presentation platform. Both are web based platforms, have a bunch of features and free basic service. Here’s a public...
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Hi dear, I hope to participate in your next groups , see you soon , thanks for the information you´ve sent me.
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Google Sites works with education too.
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This could be very helpful. It would be nice if the site became active again.
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This group for technology staff developers will provide an avenue for collaboration. Please ask questions, post concerns, share ideas, and list resources. Post links to blogs, wikis, podcasts, RSS feeds, social bookmarking links, etc.
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