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Week 6 Beginning June 25




 * Checklist for grading through Week 6 **



I realize we did Inforgraphics a few weeks ago, but stumbled onto this resource this morning so though I would share it anyway. At the very least, add the link to you social bookmarking. []

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 * Tutorials are located on the WordPress Tutorials & Help page **



As I am sure you hsve figured out by now, Voicethread is a pretty cool tool and used at all levels and in all content areas. It is simple and produced a great product. It fits right into differentiated Instruction. But in case you are not convinced yet are are a few articles to read and include your thought about them in ypur final Voicethread reflection.

=VoiceThread Extends the Classroom with Interactive Multimedia Albums=

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=Voicethread 4 Education wiki=

http://voicethread4education.wikispaces.com/
=26 Interesting Ways* to use Voicethread in the Classroom= @https://docs.google.com/present/view?id=dhn2vcv5_245f2nkv3g3

3. You must try all the features (video response, audio response, text)
====4. Topic/Content: I would like to leave the topic pretty open, letting you choose what interests you. But it must relate to something or some unit you will teach, vocabulary, and How-to, it really is your choice.====

7. Add a reflection about what you read in the articles and examples as well as what you think and how you believe you will use Voicethread in your own classroom.
8. Don't forget to include/embed the 2 examples you found.

..................................for a total of 200 points
iPad users: @http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/voicethread/id465159110?mt=8


 * Week 6 Reflections **

** 1. Week 6 Reflection Title: 50 sites in 60 minutes by David Kapuler ** = 20 points
====Education blogger [|David Kapuler] ([|Technology Tidbits: Thoughts of a Cyber Hero]) has created a [|free slideshow of 50 great sites]for education, creativity, organization and more. Each slide includes basic information about the site, a link to the site, and a link to Kapuler's review of the site.==== media type="custom" key="19560204"
 * 1) ====Explore the 50 sites in 60 minutes slide show, then select 5 sties mentioned and write your own review of the sites/tools.====
 * 2) ====Be specific and creative!====
 * 3) ====Make sure this is hyperlinked writing.====
 * 4) ====Make sure you include images (screen captures) to make it more interesting.====
 * 5) ====In other words, make a sales pitch for each of the 5 sites you chose to discuss.====
 * 6) ====How would/will you use each site in your teaching/classroom, etc.====



Explore Silvia's blog completely and discuss your discoveries.
Title: Langwitches Blog Insights = 20 points



Explore Kevin's blog completely and discuss your discoveries.
Title: NCS Tech Insights = 20 points