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Entries from February 2006

Saturday’s eBook Class

February 28th, 2006 · Comments Off

Well, Saturday’s lesson was fun. We learned how to make eBooks and how to look for eBooks on the web. We also learned how to transfer our “homemade” eBooks to our handhelds using the bluetooth adaptor.
Can you imagine how light student backpacks could be if all textbooks were eBooks?!?!?! I was thinking of making my [...]

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Using handhelds in the classroom…

February 22nd, 2006 · 2 Comments

Well, not quite my classroom, but Rolly’s classroom…
It was very interesting to see my fellow teachers totally enjoy the handheld experience — to the point of acting like my students! (except for me, of course, I am always level headed!).
This is an example of a colleague hard at work. Our teacher told us that we [...]

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Blog Numero Tres (or Blog #3!)

February 22nd, 2006 · 20 Comments

If you are wondering why I have 3 blogs on the same day, it’s because I decided to separate my techblog from my school blog to avoid confusion! This blog will contain comments from my first 2 blogs. So, here goes…
From Blog #1:

Bronwyn G Says:Mrs Naz,you sure do learn quickly!Many of the students aren’t using [...]

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TechClass Blog #2

February 21st, 2006 · 74 Comments

Today, we did several things during our handheld class:

splashblogging
“giraffing”
round “tabling”
margi “presenting”

Splashblogging is very interesting because you can take photos using your digital camera or handheld camera and then immediately upload it to the splashblopg site — either through your computer or handhelp, if it is equipped with wifi or bluetooth connections.
Giraffing — what is it? [...]

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First Blogging Experience

February 21st, 2006 · Comments Off

Blogging is very exciting. As a matter of fact, I started to blog instead of listening to the teacher (oops! sorry! hope this does not affect my grade!). Then I remembered that the 6th graders have their own blogs. So, I spent a good hour reading and replying to their blogs.
I think blogging is a [...]

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