Archive for November, 2007
Posted on November 11, 2007. Filed under: Uncategorized |
by Tim Cushman
“If content is king, copyright is its castle” was a statement recently made in a keynote address by Sumner Redstone, the chairman of Viacom and CBS. He added, “Copyright compels creativity, it furnishes the incentive to innovate. If you limit the protection of copyright, you stifle the expression of self. The time and effort [...]
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Posted on November 8, 2007. Filed under: EdTech, Elementary School, General, High School, Instructional Coaches, Interactive Whiteboards |
I’m headed out to a middle school to support a teacher who is using video conferencing technology for the first time and got to thinking…do other teachers in Greenville County know what IVC is and that we’ve got it for them to use?
Interactive Video Conferencing (IVC) is comprised of two-way audio and video, [...]
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Posted on November 2, 2007. Filed under: Elementary School, High School, Interactive Whiteboards, Middle School, Science, Social Studies/History, Teachers |
Google Earth vs. Microsoft Virtual Earth
by Tim Van Heule
“Zoom in on my house!” students yell out enthusiastically as the teacher works with the 3D rendering of the earth.
Google Earth and Microsoft’s Virtual Earth are wonderful software applications for use in the classroom.
Both are available for download, but are also accessible from the web:
Google Maps
Microsoft Live Maps
These applications [...]
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