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Slide deck for presentation on using social media to extend the science classroom given at the North Carolina Association of Independent Schools Conference on November 5, 2010.
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Tearing Down Walls:Extending the Science Classroom
Derrick WillardProvidence Day School
Extending My Classroom…
• Wiki (exam review)• Skype (guest speakers)• Blog (class)• Blog (project)
Wiki (exam review)
Skype (guest speakers)
Blog (class)
Class Blog
• Scribe post method• Reflection post• On My Mind post• ClustrMap
Blog (project)
Lessons Learned?
• Wiki: quiet girls can talk online (chat)• Skype: real world calling• Class blog: scribes create a learning
community and produce quality content for a more authentic audience
• Project blog: keep parents and collaborators in the loop
Wanna know more?
• Twitter: @dwillard• Skype: ickwillard• Email: [email protected]• Blog: http://pdsblogs.org/derrickwillardblog/
Visit my current projects…
Next Step…Build a PLN!
New Models of Professional Development Session: 4
This workshop will explore the use of social media tools like Ning, Twitter, and social bookmarking for professional development and creating professional
learning networks. Audience: All
Room: 307Presenter: Matt Scully
Providence Day School
