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July 8
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With all the reading, perusing and posting on blogs this week it does seem to be a good tool to use with students too. In my differentiating instruction class we have talked about how blogs could be used to help student reflect and summarize. It i...
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There are lots of web 2.0 tools and resources and some specifically for science. Since I teach science, this is always of interest to me. One resource I have found is virtual courseware They have online interactive activities for Earth Science and...
July 3
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July 3
Hi Darrel, Good to hear you like my Ning format. I am not sure all the colors work together, but one thing nice about Nining is that it is fluid and you can change and add things. Give it a try.
July 3
Ruth, You say that Nining is new to you, but you seem to have a pretty good handle on things. By the way, ice fishing is fun, it is not "almost" fun. Lol. I like how you set up your Ning. Mine is a bit loud and messy. Oh well, live and learn.
July 3
This is a new format for me as well. I can see a lot of potential for this format for collaborating with teachers within a district. I think that it would be a really good way to exchange ideas without everyone having to get together to brainstorm...
July 2
Hi Ruth, Ning is a great way to connect students and staff. I've never tried using it for a specific class or topic but there is always time to try it out.
July 2
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July 2
This looked like an interesting learning opportunity for teaching Earth science concepts.
July 1
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July 1
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I just visited an organic teaching farm today at U.C. Santa Cruz. There were a number of interesting and new plants. One interesting learning opportunity was a human sundial. I took some photos and made a short video about it. I know organic foods...
July 1
You are right, we can learn from each other. I think the Ning resource is one way to start. I like the suggestion form Cynthia's ning about collaborating on web 2.0 resources. This is one way to start.
July 1

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How do you use Web 2.0 Tools to increase learning in science?

There are lots of web 2.0 tools and resources and some specifically for science.
Since I teach science, this is always of interest to me. One resource I have found is virtual courseware
They have online interactive activities for Earth Science and Biology. I have used the Drosophila activity to help students understand basic genetics. It is inquiry-based and students even have an online lab notebook.
Have any of you used this?

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