Archive for July, 2008

Podcasting in the Classroom?

Podcasting is another one of those “tools for everyone,” given that all you need is access to the Internet, a microphone, and a free audio editing program such as Audacity. But like any genre, to learn it, we need good models and ideas for incorporating the tool into the classroom, such as I’ve listed below:

Here’s a peek at what podcasting looks like in the classroom:

What are your ideas on how podcasting can help teachers and students?

Blogging in the Classroom?

It was exciting yesterday to watch 17 Summer Tech Institute teachers delve into the blogosphere! Please take a moment to share some of your thoughts on how blogs and blogging will expand your teaching toolkit.

Summer Tech Institute 2008

Welcome to the 2008 A3WP Summer Tech Institute!  We’re looking forward to sharing this week-long journey with you.  Please take a moment to think about what you bring with you into the Institute and what you hope to leave with.