contemporary issues

Contemporary Issues

September 8, 2010

Adjunct Professor

Kristin P. O’Neilkoneil@wdeptford.k12.nj.us

609-868-8409

Office Hours:

Scheduled on an individual basis at student request.

Technology

Polleverywhere.com

Polleverywhere.com*Break up into your “color” groups*

**Break up into odds/evens**

Technology in the Classroom

VoiceThread.comPrezi.com Prezi.com

Zimmertwins.com Storyboard.com

Glogster.com Wordpress.com

wikispaces.com

Polleverywhere.com

How To Vote via Texting

1. Standard texting rates only (worst case US $0.20)2. We have no access to your phone number3. Capitalization doesn’t matter, but spaces and spelling do

TIPS

EXAMPLE

How To Vote via Poll4.com

Capitalization doesn’t matter, but spaces and spelling doTIP

EXAMPLE

How To Vote via Twitter

1. Capitalization doesn’t matter, but spaces and spelling do2. Since @poll is the first word, your followers will not receive this tweetTIPS

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NJEA Today

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Alphabet SoupTopic: What makes an effective MASTER teacher?

Professional Teacher Standards

Homework for next week:

1. Chapter 6: Foundations (due Wed.)

2. Current event articles: (due Mon.)a. Read through the provided articlesb. Type a one page response

- What does it make you think about?

- What is your personal opinion?- How did these articles make you

feel?

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