Nitsche Notes

Are you a user of Plurk ? It has come to grow on me, now a daily part of my onneting with my PLN. I do know that I am creating a rather lar...

In my last post I talked about Wikispaces surpassing their 100,000 free wikispaces for K - 12 educators give away. I was hopeful that with t...

Back in January 2006, Wikispaces decided to offer give away 100,000 free K-12 Plus wikis. That included all the features and benefits that n...

After all of the planning, organizing, rearranging, this week another school year began. The feeling of anticipation filled the air as stude...

The presidential election of 2008 provides a wonderful opportunity to help your students understand the electoral process and their responsi...

This week read about living and learning in the 21st century. Think how you will capitalize on the information and energy of the 2008 presid...

One of the most challenging aspects of this trip has been my need to adapt to the use of the Metric system of mea surement instead of the En...

The trip continues… We leave Lake Louise and head north. The first stop is Peyto Lake, another turquoise blue glacier fed lake. The walk to...

The Thai Stem massage worked its magic… Today will test whether the knots of tension will return. We are off to go zip-lining and white wat...

Summer provides a chance to take a break from everyday routines, to rejeuvenate your self, and to experience new people and places. This sum...

Feed, Tag, Research: Remixing for School Library 2.5 Presented by a Who’s Who Panel in Library 2.5: Joyce Valenza. Cathy Nelson, Carolyn Foo...

It's in Your Pocket: Teaching Spectacularly with Cell Phones presented by Hall Davidson at NECC 2008, San Antonio With common controver...

JIM CARLETON AND MALI BICKLEY Presentation at ...

Ideas presented by CEO of ISTE Don Knecek at NECC2008 , San Antonio We need to transform schools into global learn...

It's Been a Very Busy Week Online! Don't miss the additional links from NECC2008. Jakesonline Wiki One Hour PowerPoint presentation...

The Magic of Digital: Collaborative Interaction in Teacher Professional Development Presented by Wes Fryer, Darren Kuropatwa, Sheryl Nussbau...

Blogging Communities in the Classroom: Creating Engaging Learning Experiences presented by Konrad Gonglowski at NECC2008 Engaging students ...

What happens when you put about 150 educators who love technology in one room and ask them to share their coolest Web2.0 tool? Check out the...

Do you do Social Networking with students? Are you considering social networking with students? The second session of EduBlogger Con 2008 ...

Edublogger Con has begun! A room full of talented, passionate, knowledgeable, and open to sharing and questioning their practices to learn f...