http://www.edtags.org/ http://www.edtags.org/css/EdTags.jpghttp://www.edtags.org/bookmarks.php/all/teachers Recent bookmarks posted to Edtags.org 60 http://www.charlotteobserver.com/education/story/349354.html An attorney for a suspended Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools teacher said Thursday she never intended for the public to view negative comments she made about students on Facebook. But the case is now part of a national debate that pits teachers' right to free expression against how communities expect them to behave. icecream Thu, 20 Nov 2008 10:11:44 +0000 facebook privacy teachers t561 http://www.thejournal.com/articles/23611 Facebook raises issues of privacy and free speech for teachers chris_dede Wed, 19 Nov 2008 17:39:49 +0000 t561 facebook privacy free speech teachers http://www.eschoolnews.com/news/around-the-web/index.cfm?i=56043 This article is about "national debate that pits teachers' rights to free expression against how communities expect them to behave". jinsilmock Fri, 14 Nov 2008 23:10:54 +0000 t561 facebook teachers school administration privacy http://www.villagevoice.com/2008-10-22/news/learning-2-0-brings-schools-into-the-digital-age/ At 339, pencils and papers are being displaced by laptops and Google Documents, and blogging is a homework assignment. Elsewhere, social networking is part of the lesson plan; students create MySpace-like profiles with selected personal information for use in commenting on and editing each other's school essays. Other educators are encouraging students to bring cell phones to schools... icecream Fri, 31 Oct 2008 09:54:31 +0000 t561 classroom teachers students technology http://www.eschoolnews.com/news/top-news/?i=55535W What types of communication should teachers have with students on social networking sites like Facebook or MySpace? chris_dede Tue, 14 Oct 2008 03:36:39 +0000 t561 social networking facebook myspace teachers students http://www.schoolshape.com/ This is a brand new website (it's so new it hasn't launched yet!) that will allow teachers to set assignments online using video. abievans Tue, 14 Oct 2008 01:57:39 +0000 t561 schoolshape education teachers homework assessment assignments http://www.eschoolnews.com/news/top-news/index.cfm?i=55535 This article talks about whether or not teachers should be able to "befriend" their students on social networking websites such as Facebook. jinsilmock Sat, 11 Oct 2008 10:50:47 +0000 t561 communication facebook teachers http://www.thejournal.com/articles/23375 The Schools United has recently launched a new online social network designed to provide educators around the world a no-cost platform to communicate and collaborate on all things education. ssunjlee Wed, 08 Oct 2008 11:25:47 +0000 t561 social networking teacher connection teachers online network http://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/17/technology/17essay.html?_r=1&scp=4&sq=technology%20education&st=cse&oref=slogin This article talks how technology assists project based learning which is beneficial to students. It also states that technology can make a difference in education when we have a deeper understanding of how to use the technology. jinsilmock Wed, 08 Oct 2008 01:08:09 +0000 t561 technology teachers project-based learning http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/10/02/intels-barrett-teachers-matter-more-than-pcs/?scp=3&sq=technology%20education&st=cse This article talks about, Craig Barrett, the chairman of Intel. He supports the use of technology in schools, but also belives that "PCs aren't magic." and that "Good teachers are." jinsilmock Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:52:52 +0000 t561 technology teachers http://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2008/09/05/03teachwebinar.h28.html?tmp=825389991 This article is from EdWeek and highlights one of the challenges facing the expansion of technologically-rich classrooms - persuading teachers to incorporate new teaching strategies using technology. Its not disruptive, but it's a start! rozgater Sat, 27 Sep 2008 22:13:16 +0000 t561 teachers technology reluctance networks http://www.usnews.com/articles/education/k-12/2008/09/19/in-search-of-support-teachers-turn-to-blogging.html Although generally dismissed by school administrators as "faculty bathroom graffiti," teacher blogs, including those that are written anonymously, are becoming essential reading for anyone who wants to look beyond standardized test score reports to see what?s really going on in schools. icecream Thu, 25 Sep 2008 08:08:31 +0000 t561 blogs teachers http://www.eschoolnews.com/news/top-news/?i=54091 Released June 10 by the National Education Association (NEA) and the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), the study--called Access, Adequacy, and Equity in Education Technology--examines the state of educational technology resources and support in public schools across the country, as reported by classroom teachers and instructional assistants. aseldow Fri, 11 Jul 2008 08:11:10 +0000 training support ed tech teachers http://groups.google.com/group/Google-Teacher-Center?hl=en Google's discussion group for teachers. aseldow Wed, 05 Mar 2008 09:15:53 +0000 google teachers discussions forum http://www.seaford.k12.de.us/it/ Todd A. Fishburn's instructional resources for K-12 teachers (from Seaford School District, Delaware). aseldow Sun, 03 Feb 2008 10:41:11 +0000 teacher resources ed tech it resources teachers k-12