13
02
2008
I think I mentioned VoiceThread before - the marvelous web site that lets you present a slide show and record comments, captions & doodles. The other innovation of VoiceThread is you can invite others to comment as well, creating a visually guided dialog about… well, anything.
One of my favorites:
See also Kenya Escape, the incredibly powerful story of one family’s experience in Kenya, during the election upsets of December 2007.
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Categories : Arts, Cool Tools, Digital Photography, Education, Educational Technology, For Parents, For Teachers, Learning Supports, Multicultural, Online Activities, Social Studies, Student Publishing
29
01
2008
Here is a sample podcast for a workshop I’m running. Just showing how to upload and share.
Codfish Ball
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Categories : Education
16
12
2007

I’ve finally done it! I’m launching my new web site at kirstenhaugen.org. It’s definitely a work in progress, but I’ll be adding to it, and porting my various other resources over, learning as I go. Please take a look and let me know what you think. The About page has an email form for submitting feedback.
Thanks!
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Categories : Education
12
12
2007
Biology of Plants provides students with a clear, accurate introduction to plants as living things, plant growth, plant parts, making food, pollination, seed dispersal and adaptations.
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Categories : Curriculum Materials, For Kids, Science
11
12
2007
Flocabulary “…uses the educational power of hip-hop music to foster literacy and promote academic success in the classroom and beyond.” In other words, get your kids to study by delivering content to a hip hop beat. You can listen to tracks online or purchase books and CD’s.
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Categories : Cool Tools, Curriculum Materials, Education, Educational Technology, For Kids, For Parents, For Teachers, Learning Supports, Literacy, Multicultural, Universal Design