Bob Sprankle, Bit by Bit blog and Seedlings Podcast is an Elementary Technology Integrator in Wells, Maine. He is always inspirational and this post and list of resources about teaching and remembering 9/11 and using technology is nothing short of brilliant.
Bob has quite an extensive list of sites, including Room 208, his kids podcast. Check those out too. http://bobsprankle.com/bobsprankle/index.html
(cross-posted at TechLearning)
“This coming Sunday will mark the 10th Anniversary of 9/11. This will, without doubt, be a difficult day for many. Ten years is a long time, and yet it feels like just yesterday when I received the note handed to me while teaching that alerted to me of the tragedies taking place that fateful day. I still have that note. Every once in a while, I take it out and re-read it. It immediately transports me back to that horrible day and propels me into deep reflection.”
Read more: http://bobsprankle.com/bitbybit_wordpress/?p=3327
If you are interested in podcasting, you need to check out this wiki:
Podcasting provides an avenue for educators and students to have on-the-go access to audio on the web ranging from curriculum-related content to professional development. Podcasting is also a way for faculty and students to publish and distribute content. In this session participants will learn how educators are using podcasting to enhance instruction; the equipment required for producing podcasts; classroom recording basics and methods for distribution of podcasts.
