| |
|
|
|
| |
Welcome...
Time for another issue of Bits and Bytes. Bits and Bytes is an electronic journal published by Chris Bigenho, the director of Educational Technology at Greenhill School. The purpose of this bi-monthly publication is to help Greenhill educators implement technology in their teaching in meaningful and effective ways. Each issue highlights the work of teachers at the school as well as provide information on educational theory that serves as the underpinnings of effective use of technology with today’s learners. You will also find a collection of resources and professional development opportunities in each issue. So, sit back and enjoy the latest issue of Bits and Bytes.
This issue features... |
|
| |
|
|
| |
In The Spotlight |
This issue, the spotlight lands on technological changes that have occurred over the summer. This short story will introduce you to three significant changes made during the summer- Office 2007, Internet access, and Smartboards. |
|
| |
|
|
| |
In Theory |
This essay was published in the International Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning. Volume 1, Number 2, 2007. Learning, Knowing and Reflecting; Literacy’s for the 21st Century looks as what our students will need to learn to be successful in the future. |
|
| |
|
|
| |
From The Book Shelf |
This is a slight deviation from the books recommended in the past. Here are some book suggestions that may help you make the most of the new Office 2007 suite. |
|
| |
|
|
| |
From the Workbench |
Office 2007...has arrived to welcome you home.. This issue contains a collection of Office orientation videos to help you get acquainted with the new environment. |
|
| |
|
|
| |
Sharpen The Saw |
Suggested conferences, workshops and resources. Here is a place where you can renew yourself and develop new skills for teaching with technology. You can also signup for summer training opportunities. |
|
| |
|
|
| |
Best Of The Web |
In this issue, I have supplied several links to MS Office resources that should be helpful as you learn your way around the new environment. There are also links that provide resources for using Smart Boards in the classroom. |
|
| |
|
|
| |
Education In The News |
This is a live RSS feed customized to receive educational news. Check it often as it updates every time the news agencies add new content to the feed. |
|
| |
Produced by Chris Bigenho | Director of Educational Technology- Greenhill School |
|
