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Entries from June 2008

Day 4

June 26th, 2008 · No Comments

Well, I have certainly learnt a great deal this week! I can now make a voice thread and have learnt to use other applications and tips in the process. I am now trying to embed the voicethread I make in this blog and since I have never done that before it may take some time. [...]

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day 3 google earth notes

June 25th, 2008 · No Comments

google earth
create guide tours
2008 wiki notes
guided tours already created
new version
street views
enter address
click street view to zoom
great to show view of a city
constantly adding new features
3d buildings
weather feature: great when doing weather in C4
radar where clouds are and were they are moving. amount of precipitation within clouds
the closer you get, more info appears
borders and labels: places [...]

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day 2

June 24th, 2008 · No Comments

I have not done the reading yet but I have spent time using my delicious account and bookmarking sites. I also read some the articles Lynne mentioned about privacy and also about the greatest generation gap. Enlightening really. I look forward to reading chapter 11.

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day 1 homework

June 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

I read this chapter and tried to imagine how my 6th grade students could use it. I imagine I might ask them to reexplain a grammar point covered in class in their own words. it would be a great way to check if they have understood or how much they have retained. However, I worry [...]

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welcome to Mme N’s world

June 23rd, 2008 · 1 Comment

Qui veut gagner des millions?I read the first 12 chapters of the homework and I found it comforting to see it acknowledged that learning about technology is time consuming.

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