Author: <span>Ben Wilkoff</span>

11.26.07

Core 1: Write-on: If I told you that there were three elements of any good argument, what would they be called? Create a workable acronym for them as well. Use the resources at MiddleSchoolDebate.com to practice making Arguments. Are the opinions you have been voicing in your 30-minute-expert sessions arguments? …

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Install WordPress on Your Own Hosted Server – Beyond School | Beyond School (tags: WordPress MakeYourBlog/WikiBetter) H I T – Hokanson’s Instructional » home A fairly extensive wiki for educational technology resources in all subject areas. (tags: edtech Wikis TechnologyTeacherResources) Clive on Learning: Don’t blame PowerPoint Interesting blog post on …

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Job Search Results [ISTE Career Center] Jobs in the edtech sector (tags: edtech jobsearch) Ed. Tech./E-Learning Job Board Forums Job board for edtech (tags: edtech JobSearch) EdTechDev: Ed Tech Job Listings A plethora of edtech job opportunities. (tags: edtech JobSearch)

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Interesting Snippets – a photoset on Flickr A photoset of interesting photos with provocative statements about the state of the internet and technolgoy. (tags: InternetandTechnologyIntroduction ProvocativeImages flickr quotes web2.0 Powerpoint Research statistics) Blogs for Student Learning Pretty darn great blog for introducing blogging (tags: InternetandTechnologyIntroduction BloggingintheClassroom Blogs BloggingasGenre) ATS Login …

11.20.07

Core 1: Solved: Online schools provide a more authentic learning environment than traditional ones. Your 30-Minute-Expert Resources link is here. You can also take a look at my blog post about the issue. My sub plans are here.

11.16.07

Core 1 Write-on: Why do libraries matter? Read the two contrasting articles on censorship in libraries. What facts do these two articles use in order to prove their sides of the issue? How are these articles both like and dislike a formal debate? Based upon the information, what is the …

11.15.07

Core 1: Separate and Discuss-on: Split into your 4 categories of what you believe is the most important factor for determining success in life and discuss your answers to the question. In your groups, fill out your first attempt at the Issue Analysis Form to determine just how well grounded …