Sorry to lag behind in posting! I’ve continued to use Noodletools with my classes as we progress with research skills. Noodletools is a great resource to keep track of works cited information, notes, and organize thoughts for an essay. After discussions with my Humanities colleagues, I’ve worked to spend more time with my students on [...]
Hello – SMARTboard Katie Crowley and I have been using the SMARTboard in our classes on a routine basis. It may appear to be intimidating at first, but it is unbelievably user friendly! The SMARTboard is a combination of your computer’s desktop and a white board – anything that you open on the computer is [...]
(Written on 2/3/08) I’ve been using computers since they were as big as a bus and we had to feed them punched cards. I started my work life as an Economist doing research on tariffs which required massive numbers of punched cards. It took me a couple of years to punch all the commas in [...]
The thing that our esteemed Mr. Seamon should know is that it’s a dangerous situation, asking teachers to talk about themselves. We talk for a living! My history of tech – well, let me put it this way – I remember using Yahoo when it was a Stanford University project, using a Windows 3.1 program [...]
Hello to all of you brave souls interested in integrating technology! I’m Sam Haskins, a part of the Senior class and a lifelong tech-aficionado. Since before I was in middle school, I’ve been fascinated with the way that computers and gadgets work. Interactions between parts of computers and their environments has always been of special [...]