Idea+Sharing

Just some recent info to get us sharing :) I thought I'd share some encouragement:

Off of ASCD's "Smartbrief on EdTech" email blast, Tues, Nov 9, 2010: (you can sign up at: []) - note, you will receive daily educational technology briefs...

Using wikis to enhance students' vocabulary Wikis can be used to improve students' vocabulary, educator and technology specialist Patrick Ledesma writes in this blog post. He suggests having students research and write definitions on a class wiki in a way that will be "understandable to their friends" instead of simply rewriting definitions. He also says teachers can allow students to develop a wiki with common class vocabulary words that students can reference. Teacher Magazine/Leading from the Classroom blog


 * MATH LAB IDEAS:** [[file:Real Life Math.doc]]