Essential Question: What are some of the highlights from our discussions from this past year of podcasting that we can follow up upon?
In this show, David and Mark discuss some of the highlights from shows through the school year including, efolios, the ACDS iPad initiative, digital textbook creation, and mobile devices. We'll be taking a hiatus for the summer. We'll be back and better than ever in August! Happy summer.
A few of the sites mentioned in the show:
Tips of the Week
David: It is so important to show students quality student created videos to inspire and help guide them. Here are a few:
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Three Fairfax County Students Video Interpretation of To Kill A Mockingbird- http://www.edutube.org/en/video/kill-mockingbird-student-produced-scene
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An Article with Videos Created by a Washington International School Student-
Mark: Copyright Clarity: How Fair Use Supports Digital Learning is a great book by media literacy guru Renee Hobbs. It takes a more positive approach to copyright and fair use and emphasizes what teachers and students are permitted to do with Fair Use rather than focusing on a myriad of restrictions. It’s very readible and interesting with good clear advice for teachers, school library media specialists and administrators. It’s great on my $79 Kindle.