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Teaching with Technology Read my blog at http://penobscotriver.edublogs.org Click Here Every Teacher needs a web page. This is why.     Do you want to raise test scores? Lower discipline problems? Keep students on task          One of the best ways to communicate with your students and their families is with your teacher web page.         There are many ways to create your page.  If you need assistance in doing so, please contact the tech office to set up a time. For a definition of Technology Integration, visit: http://www.k12.wa.us/EdTech/TechIntDef.aspx (above from Ruben Puentedura, hippasus.com) Our software titles include: iPhoto iTunes Garageband iMovie iDVD Pages, Numbers and Keynote Timeliner Neighborhood Map Machine Kidspiration Inspiration Adobe Photoshop Elements(5-8 lab only) Google Earth Google SketchUp EzediaMX Scratch And we hope to add: Hyperstudio 5

Improving Learning with Technolgy Credit goes to the state of Washington for a cogent explanation of what research says works best to improve learning by using technology. These people have it right !! What Works !!

Podcast Making Podcasts are basically sound files, occasionally with pictures, that are dowloadable to iTunes and then to any MP3 player. On this page you'll see the process to create a podcast. (PAGE IN PROCESS) How to Make Podcasts