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Nerds Do More Than Read- We Blog: Second Life
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Nerds Do More Than Read- We Blog. Wednesday, April 25, 2007. Leave it to the two of you to be first at this. Sounds like fun - where are you living/working/hanging out in Second Life? Maybe when I get two seconds to call my own (homework/research papers and all that good stuff) I'll put myself in Second Life. After all, at my age I could sure use a second life - this first one I have is getting shorter all the time. April 26, 2007 at 9:31 PM. April 27, 2007 at 7:36 PM. April 29, 2007 at 3:24 PM.
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Nerds Do More Than Read- We Blog: April 2007
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Nerds Do More Than Read- We Blog. Monday, April 30, 2007. The Media Literacy Award. I found this on YouTube. It's not in English, but the concept is interesting. Apparently " mediamanual.at. Host annually a competition - the media literacy award (mla) - for the best and most innovative educational media projects in European schools" (YouTube). Take a look. Links to this post. Media Literacy and Hobbs. While reading Chapter 8 of Hobb's Reading the Media: Media Literacy in High School English. I couldn't h...
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Nerds Do More Than Read- We Blog: Just Some Late Night Thoughts...
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Nerds Do More Than Read- We Blog. Monday, May 7, 2007. Just Some Late Night Thoughts. I actually went back and read one of my first posts today on Camden, NJ. I remember thinking at the beginning of the semester "how can we include the material we are going to learn in this class, in a district like Camden? I honestly couldn't come up with answers at that point in time. The positive part of Camden, among ever harsh reality their city faces, is that there are many students there who want. What do I do?
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Nerds Do More Than Read- We Blog: The Sheltered Lives We Lead
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Nerds Do More Than Read- We Blog. Monday, January 29, 2007. The Sheltered Lives We Lead. This particular episode of 20/20, which focused on the city of Camden, also focused on three students. Of Camden- their lives, their education, their struggles. While each student had a different living situation and different struggle, their goals were the same: attend school and become something,. To help their family get out of Camden. Members of the Camden School. February 4, 2007 at 9:44 AM. Lets try this again.
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Nerds Do More Than Read- We Blog: January 2007
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Nerds Do More Than Read- We Blog. Tuesday, January 30, 2007. Richardson, Weblogs, and the Classroom. As we probe further into computer technology by viewing Will Richardson's videos. Discussing blogging and including technological advancements in our classrooms, we can further realize the impact technology can have on education. Richardson, cooperating teachers, and participating students discuss. And connect with others through similar interest by way of Social Bookmarking sites ( Furl. Theoretically, y...
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Nerds Do More Than Read- We Blog: 20 minutes... What a Rush
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Nerds Do More Than Read- We Blog. Wednesday, May 2, 2007. 20 minutes. What a Rush. For our class project today I created a WebQuest that will focus on the construction of teenage life in the media. The Unit will be called "Teenagers: Fact and Fiction." www.freewebs.com/jbrown14580. So far I have created a main page, which briefly explains the unit, the culminating activity, the blog assignments, the resources, and the media. I also began creating the first media page (television shows).
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Nerds Do More Than Read- We Blog: May 2007
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Nerds Do More Than Read- We Blog. Friday, May 18, 2007. For the Media Literacy Project, Megan and I focused on how relationships are portrayed and constructed through sex and sexuality. We set our lesson up to be part of a larger unit. Each lesson would focus on one aspect of media: news/newspapers, reality TV, music, sitcoms, and commercials/advertisements. The lesson we introduced to the class was on Reality TV. For the unit, Megan and I created a WebQuest. Links to this post. Monday, May 7, 2007.
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Nerds Do More Than Read- We Blog: Media Literacy and Hobbs
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Nerds Do More Than Read- We Blog. Monday, April 30, 2007. Media Literacy and Hobbs. While reading Chapter 8 of Hobb's Reading the Media: Media Literacy in High School English. I felt a lot of what was being said was repetitious. With that in mind though, I did find a few elements of the chapter both interesting and pertinent to my education and future as a teacher:. 1 Multiple Forms of Literacy. 2 Learning that Connects Literacy to Life. 3 Students' reflection on their Literacy Learning.
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Nerds Do More Than Read- We Blog: March 2007
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Nerds Do More Than Read- We Blog. Tuesday, March 27, 2007. Differences in the Middle: Friedman and Kajder. 8220;Girls, finish your homework—people in. Are starving for your jobs”: Friedman’s advice to his daughter’s is more than accurate—it’s scary (277). As we move from the world of Web 2.0 to Web 3.0 it is not only our. 8221; My answer led me back to his advice to his children, and caused me to do some homework of my own. As I was reading Friedman, I honestly felt the middle class was disappearing comp...