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  • Pennington, NJ
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TeacheR websites being public
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My school wants teacher websites to be private, not public. Pls post arguments to have them be public. Thx

Tags: websites, Teacher

Started this discussion. Last reply by Jacqui Murray Sep 12, 2012.

Cool Tech Stuff
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Am responsible for purchasing raffle prizes for a tech conference for teachers. Any cool and fun ideas would be greatly appreciated. ThxContinue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Sydney Blake Oct 4, 2011.

Gift for a Student Teacher
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A student teacher at my school is finishing up next week.  She is very excited about using technology with her teaching and it has been a great experience for me to work with her ( she was teaching…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Ryan Keller Dec 8, 2010.

Creating avatars for grades 4 and 5
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I would like to find a website that will allow the students to create avatars of themselves and be able to print and save them.  Of course, it would need to be free!  

Tags: 4-5, Grades, avatars

Started this discussion. Last reply by Ann Oro Aug 29, 2010.

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Carol Olson replied to Bitia Carr's discussion Pumpkins and Halloween
"CHeck out this  Fun facts to share with students - Halloween by the numbers [infographic] bit.ly/TUz6Z8 Very interesting number facts about Halloween.  "
Oct 21, 2012
Jacqui Murray replied to Carol Olson's discussion TeacheR websites being public
"It depends upon what goes on the teacher website of course. I love transparency, so I like public. I want to share as much as possible so everyone can benefit. Something about a rising tide... But, if the information you intend to communicate on the…"
Sep 12, 2012
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TeacheR websites being public

My school wants teacher websites to be private, not public. Pls post arguments to have them be public. Thx
Sep 11, 2012
Carol Olson posted a status
"Help! My school wants to keep the teacher websites private!!! Pls send arguments to have them public. Thx"
Sep 11, 2012
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Great Apps

A place to share great applications that we may find to help make our lives easier or have great educational purpose!See More
Mar 2, 2012
Carol Olson replied to Bob B's discussion Have you been to and Ed Tech conference?
"What state are you from?   "
Mar 2, 2012
Carol Olson posted a status
"Please email me if your 4th graders have email. My school is moving in that direction. Thx in advance"
Mar 2, 2012
Carol Olson replied to Maureen Schoenberger's discussion Shelfari for Elementary Kids?
"I used Shelfari with 4th graders last year.  THey loved it and so did I.  I think 2nd graders would like it, too.  "
Oct 23, 2011
Carol Olson left a comment for Shannon Martin
"Hi Shannon!  Great to see you at the conference.   Let's set a date and time to get together - otherwise it will be who knows when.  Let me know what would work for you. Have a great day!  Carol"
Oct 13, 2011
Sydney Blake replied to Carol Olson's discussion Cool Tech Stuff
"Maybe a really nice mouse with the back and forward buttons on the sides?  I would LOVE one of those:)"
Oct 4, 2011
Tera Williams replied to Carol Olson's discussion Cool Tech Stuff
"Again depending on funding....thumb drives, external hard drives, speakers, wireless keyboard and mouse, flip cameras, digital cameras, IPad, IPod, Docking station for IPod, CPS clickers, Interwrite Mobi, the keyboard rug, bulletin board sets...just…"
Oct 2, 2011
Ann Oro replied to Carol Olson's discussion Cool Tech Stuff
"Depending on your funding: iTunes gift cards, Amazon gift cards, Kindle, iPad, iPod, a subscription to a web site such as Brain Pop."
Oct 2, 2011
Sheila Connelly replied to Carol Olson's discussion Cool Tech Stuff
"Geddes has some cute erasers and pencil sharpeners. They have laptop, mouse and computer keys. Here is a link http://www.raymondgeddes.com/"
Sep 29, 2011
Carol Olson posted a discussion

Cool Tech Stuff

Am responsible for purchasing raffle prizes for a tech conference for teachers. Any cool and fun ideas would be greatly appreciated. ThxSee More
Sep 29, 2011
Carol Olson replied to Nancee Long's discussion BrainPop?
"Brain Pop is web based and worth every penny( or dollar!)  www.brainpop.com OR www.brainpopjr.com  The teachers at my school which is K-5 LOVE it."
May 3, 2011
Carol Olson replied to Jacqui Murray's discussion Summer Keyboard Class--What Makes it Fun?
"What a fabulous idea.!  "
May 3, 2011

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About Me
I am a technology specialist in a K-5 school in New Jersey.
How are you involved with educational technology?
I am the technology specialist. I am also on the board of the New Jersey Association of Educational Technology.
How often do you see each of your classes?
at least once a week
How long do you see each class?
45 minutes
What is your twitter name?
TGTechNJ
Website:
http://www.hvrsd.org

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Using Kidblog

My 2nd grade students just started using kidblog Does anyone know if it support java? I have tried to add widgets but they won't work. Any tips would be appreciated. Thanks!

Posted on November 20, 2010 at 5:48pm

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At 9:50pm on August 23, 2010, Nedra said…
Welcome! I hope you'll find this site a useful resource as the tech specialist in your school. Please take a look around and join in our conversations.
At 9:16pm on January 20, 2011, Michelle Russell said…
Skyping for Read Across America sounds very interesting.  What were you think?  Reading stories?  What grade?

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