31
Aug

“I want students to mark up grammatically incorrect sentences on my interactive white board. What’s the easiest way to do that?”
My answer was “PowerPoint.” When you use Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2007 to display presentations, or in this case sentences, you can annotate right on the slide. This option appealed to me because we did not [...]

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11
Jun

In my opinion, one of the strengths of Firefox as a web browser is the number of  add-ons that can be installed to make the browsing experience more effective and efficient.
I am a fan of anything that makes my life easier, so I have explored, installed and tested a lot of add-ons and discovered many [...]

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10
May
Lessons with Wordle Word Clouds

Looking for a couple of lessons using Wordle Word Clouds? Hop on over to Bright Hub and check out the post by Jonathan Wylie.
Personally, I liked the ideas for using word clouds as a poll, for word walls, and for unit preview/review posters. What other ideas are sparked by this list. Share them!

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