Tuesday, November 21, 2006

Technology Teacher of the Quarter

We are initiating a new program in MSAD#52 - each quarter a teacher (and their class) will be recognized for their use of technology to transform learning. The first recipient has been announced:
Tim Thompson, second grade teacher at Greene Central School, has been selected for Quarter 1, 2006-2007. You can read more about Tim on the district website.

Thursday, November 02, 2006

Here's one worthy of subscription

About Solution Watch

Began May 30th, 2005, Solution Watch surveys the new generation of the web, reviewing and providing in-depth walkthroughs of today’s best products and services. Owned and maintained by Brian Benzinger, Solution Watch has grown and become a member of the 9rules Network and Web 2.0 Workgroup. Solution Watch aims for writing quality reviews of products and services that are of benefit to its users.

Brian, 20 year old web watcher, has compiled a fantastic list of web 2.0 tools with a lean toward educational use.
I am going to have to pry myself away from testing these out today.
http://www.solutionwatch.com/512/back-to-school-with-the-class-of-web-20-part-1

Also learned from his site that Google purchased Jotspot - onward with the empire.

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