e-PEARL

Here’s the link to the login page
What do you think? Can you picture using it in your class? Any difficulties you might encounter?

Thought-provoking video clips

Take some time to check out these clips:
TED Talks presentation by Sir Ken Robinson - “Do Schools Kill Creativity?”
Pay Attention
see SVSD technology Resources Blog
The Machine is US/ing us
see Literacy with ICT Blog

Internet Safety

Some useful Canadian sites:
1) Cyberwise - free posters/info for educators, students, parents (Government of Canada)
2) Internet 101 (RCMP) - info/links/activities for educators, students, and parents

10 Ways to Integrate Technology

Check out this article by Laura Turner from Educators’ eZine on some simple ways to start integrating technology into your class. Jam-packed with great ideas and links…definitely worth a read.