Today’s Teaching Tips and News – January 20, 2009
Today's articles for teachers from around the web:
- Making homework into classwork with mastery learning
- TechCrunch Tablet Update: Prototype B
- Purple Planet Music
- The News According to Twitter
- Top 10 Ways to Save Money in a Recession [Lifehacker Top 10]
– Here’s an interesting switch: teaching during the evening via video podcasts, and having students do “homework” during classtime.
– Interesting–a simple tablet for web browsing. Could this be a useful device in the classroom?
– Nice selection of royalty free music.
– 2 for the price of 1: learn about a presentation website called Prezi.com, and get Wil Richardson’s thoughts on how Twitter is changing the way we get our news.
– Some practical tips here. Also, be sure to check out the Teen Literacy Tips jobs page, and consider earning money by joining the Teachers Shopping Network sponsored by My Power Mall: http://www.mypowermall.com/Biz/Home/23087
