I never saw a quark before now….Science media & more
I used to see double watching my science teacher in the 70’s draw and manipulate molecules on a chalkboard. You could hear the passion in his voice, but somehow I never felt the same passion staring into the blurry chalky mess he called molecules. Today I just watched some great videos on the [...]
Wireless Project moves forward….
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Our wireless team formulated the finer details of the 802.11n 5 GHz deployment schedule. This team is made up of technical engineers and network administrators from ISC, Monroe #1 BOCES, IBM and VPN Services. Physical site surveys of all the buildings was our topic.
Physical site surveys is the act of physically walking the [...]
BOCES#1 digital media and our schools
I attended a multimedia meeting at Monroe #1 BOCES today. They provide digital media and hard media to our schools. Jeremiah Frink, Director of E-Learning did a research overview which points to media is best used when it is directed to the needs of the specific learner. He presented the results of [...]
How can I use a Blog in my Class?
When I mention blogging as part of the classroom, many educators have difficulty imagining how they could integrate the tool into their curriculum. Below is a list of blogs to demonstrate how other educators are using blogs, with differences in blog content and blog audience. I highly suggest reviewing some of the blogs listed below [...]
First Pluto and now Neptune?!?!?!….iTunesU media
I was watching K-5 movies produced by WGBH on iTunesU….short 3-6 minute movies. One movie on planets explained the fascinating history of planets. I knew there was always some controversy about planets, but I did not know that there really is a fair amount of subjectivity as to what is considered a planet [...]