Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-11-21

@MitchSquires #globaled10 "Capturing Hearts of Reluctant Writers Using Online Publishing". Your time Tu 4pm. http://bit.ly/do7587 Coming? #
For my CO peeps, #globaled10 schedule in Mountain Time http://bit.ly/cRVP0q. Add straight to your Google Calendar. 😀 #
Done, done, done!!!!! Turned in my last paper. Yippeeeeeeeeeeeee! Graduation on Dec. 18th. #
@dkdykstra Thanks! Nothing like graduating 15 years after you start. 😉 (4 kids later…) Next stop, MAT. But not yet- I need a break! in reply to dkdykstra #
@MrsLauer No. District ones, or the new ones we're unpacking? Send me a copy, por favor? in reply to MrsLauer #
@budtheteacher Thanks! It worked. I'm realizing I need to archive my own tweets & RT's. I keep forgetting things! in reply to budtheteacher #
@MitchSquires Think that was the direct link to the session- won't open til time. http://bit.ly/d4mQbO http://yfrog.com/0j10zp in reply to MitchSquires #
Feed reading for elementary students? How can I help them keep up with several classroom or individual blogs? #
Listening to Opening Keynote with @stevehargadon. Kicking off #globaled10 ! #
Can't forget @elemenous either! #globaled10 #
Shout out to @rhsrocks – two Colorado folks at #globaled10 Keynote. #
Check out Smart Kit for puzzles & critical thinking http://www.smart-kit.com #
"Literacy with Responsibility" as well as tech lit, global lit, media lit #globaled10 #
Children prepared for virtual community as well as physical community #globaled10 #
Give students "authentic tasks" to teach Digital Citizenship #globaled10 #
Digital Citizenship Resouces- very comprehensive! via Lesley Farmer http://bit.ly/bPiYvG #globaled10 #
Kids need to be culturally aware and sensitive when online- part of digital citizenship. Avoid idoms, etc. Good listeners too. #globaled10 #
What is with the domino bathroom effect for Kindergarteners? "Me, too!" #
Catching up on blog feed from @4thGrdTeach . If you aren't reading her, you should be. http://bit.ly/c0KJCl #
Digital Citizenship Session starting with @kellymendoza #globaled10 #
Kaiser foundation poll says kids spend 53 hrs/wk with media & tech #globaled10 via @kellymendoza #
Nelson mobile study: Kids text ON AVERAGE 105 times a day. #globaled10 via @kellymendoza #
Re: Digital Citizenship- "With great power comes great responsibility." ~ Spiderman #globaled10 via @kellymendoza #
Kaiser Media study for 8-18 year olds http://bit.ly/cOm5hW via @kellymendoza #globaled10 #
@val6dan It's a different place. I would have been lost without @ejulez to help me change my stinking clothes! There are weirdos out there in reply to val6dan #
Hemispheres are such a bummer….. I'm going to miss my Aussie Blog Dog friends when they're on summer break! http://bit.ly/bVlWKQ #
My 10 year old's method of plot managment? Kill 'em off. Disease. Death. I would worry about her if she wasn't such a happy kid. #
Anyone out there attending WGU? Looking for someone in the MAT program willing to answer some questions… #
@MitchSquires Can you walk me through how you created the Saturn video? Celestia and what video editing? http://bit.ly/apjihY #
Check out 7th Grade Digital Literacy Projects using a variety of tools http://bit.ly/blTRj9 via @pcwoessner #
I love that little "Mark all as Read" button in Google Reader. Once a folder hits 500, it's a losing battle to keep up, and I flush it. #
Virtual Typewriter http://bit.ly/cAiv0C Kickin' it old school, without the ink tape! #
@ejulez Of course. A co-worker is at #vss2010 and said she was trying to get over the creepiness factor of SL. in reply to ejulez #
"Capturing the Hearts of Reluctant Writers with Online Publishing" starts in 25 minutes http://bit.ly/d2aHAj #globaled10 cc/ @MitchSquires #
Give kids 'choice' and 'ownership' with online publishing. #globaled10 #
Challenge the notion that writers are people who only use words. #globaled10 #
Student ezine publishing with Calameo http://bit.ly/13QRaO #globaled10 #
Teach student to differentiate between informal text and formal text. #globaled10 #
Student book publishing with Lulu http://bit.ly/Ktb5Y #globaled10 #
Online debate http://bit.ly/dgzDC4 #globaled10 #
Thanks for sharing your reluctant writer experiences, @misscmorrison and @ldeibe! And thanks @Steve_Collis for moderating. #globaled10 #
Can Twitter Make You Smarter? [Twitter] http://pulsene.ws/k3eX #
Major #WPMU freakout! Tried to fix something, and thought I broke EVERYTHING. Whew- got it figured out thanks to tutorial by @andrea_r #
@andrea_r Yep- it's time to back the site up again to prevent future panic attacks. 😉 in reply to andrea_r #
In need of some great quotes to think on in regards to kids & tech. Do you have one to share? #
4th/5th grade Digital Citizenship Lessons now available from Common Sense Media. http://bit.ly/dm9yxN Thanks, @kellymendoza ! #
@MrArakaki You don't happen to have that pseudo no sitewide tags plug-in activated on that one blog, do you? in reply to MrArakaki #
@MrArakaki Hot mess this morning in lab- 5th graders running 3 tracks…. Fastt Math, Blogging, or Portfolios in Powerpoint. Instruc ideas? #
Bandwidth wars at my house tonight… my hubby must be watching something and downloading. WAAAAH! #
@TeachingTrisha Twas fun, but I'm not a fan of DimDim for that. We're going to see if we can round up $$ for Elluminate. in reply to TeachingTrisha #
Missing the Self-assessment session at #globaled10 :(. Thankfully, it's being recorded! Will listen later today. #
Gotta love Kinder kids- "Mrs. C, I'm going to Starfish Soup"…. "uhm, do you mean Red Fish Soup or Starfall?" #
@MrArakaki Did you know that WP now auto embeds video from a specific list of providers? http://bit.ly/cclRDo #
@shareski We need an app for that… crockpot that connects with home wifi, and transmits to app. ;D in reply to shareski #
Thanksgiving resources from History.com http://bit.ly/9Knj9e via @kylepace #
@MrsLauer Hope you had a good time in Arizona! 😀 in reply to MrsLauer #
Online Chart Generators http://bit.ly/dtlG6j #
WordPress Help: 8 Places to Get Answers For Your WordPress Problems http://pikxp.th8.us #
Some amazing videos clips on the rubrics at Teaching as Leadership http://bit.ly/cj88xE. Worth viewing, regardless of your view of TFA. #
@MrArakaki Glad to share! Read up on your kids' blogs today- ya'll have been busy. 🙂 in reply to MrArakaki #
Diigo Education accounts that allow for student accounts!!! http://bit.ly/1a0ijE via @pcwoessner http://bit.ly/9IvG6x #
@Darcy1968 And there are degrees of 'daily'… checking Facebook once a day doesn't count as helpful use, IMHO. in reply to Darcy1968 #
Instructional disaster… what a day! #
@budtheteacher What do you use to keep highlights/notes on PDFs from desktop to mobile devices? #
Thanksgiving Primary Sources for Teachers by Library of Congress http://bit.ly/buGfjW #
My children doing their reading minutes in computer lab after-school using the International Children's Digital Library http://bit.ly/9Dt7QK #
@val6dan I remember seeing the TMS student Tech results in an excel chart with the questions at the top…. can I still find that in FC? #
@val6dan I've been digging for them since I last tweeted. 😉 No luck yet. in reply to val6dan #
Found these cool tutorials on Learning Electric http://bit.ly/czX0W7 via @kbashor (hidden gem in the FC vault ) #
@Tazgust @TeachingTrisha These video tutorials for Word/Excel/Powerpoint/KidPix are awesome. http://bit.ly/czX0W7 #
Marzano & Tech Resources http://bit.ly/9IdtAX via @kbashor (another FC vault item… 🙂 #
OpenBook Book Data is a great #wordpress plugin for students doing blog book reviews. Click the icon, enter ISBN-voila! http://bit.ly/8UeZD6 #
@monk51295 Need a dose of your outside-the-box-is-ok-actually-better-than-ok encouragement. 🙂 #
Sir Ken Robinson video on "Changing Paradigms" http://youtu.be/36x39hNZ4uY Awesome! #
@begileing Nice to meet you this morning! I look forward to learning from you & the rest of the team. #
@margomom4 Thanks for doing such a super job of organizing things this morning! It was nice to meet you. Looking forward to the rest. #
Imaginative Ways to Inspire Kids to Write – http://b2l.me/a5tnax #
@wfryer Sigh. in reply to wfryer #
@milobo Let me know what you think about that doc cam- I may buy one myself! in reply to milobo #

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