14 Technologies Educators Should Watch in 2010

On February 7, 2010, in Technology, Tools, by Cyndi Danner-Kuhn

14 Technologies Educators Should Watch in 2010

Tech vets go toe-to-toe on the latest tools that can improve instruction, boost productivity, or just help make users’ lives a bit more organized.

Which technology tools can help improve teaching and learning? Which can boost productivity? Which are just plain useful for keeping organized? Education technology veterans shared their lists of apps intended to make life in and out of the classroom faster, easier, and, well, better.

At the FETC 2010 conference in Orlando, FL last week, speakers Hall Davidson and John Kuglin were joined by Leslie Fisher for a game of one-upmanship as each gave a packed house the rundown on their favorite new–and not so new–apps, platforms, and gadgets in a session dubbed the “Sandbox Shoot-Out.”

Check out the List at: http://thejournal.com/articles/2010/01/20/14-technologies-educators-should-watch-in-2010.aspx

Eight Interesting Ways to use Prezi in the Classroom

On January 31, 2010, in Presentations, by Cyndi Danner-Kuhn

Shared using Google Presentation,  check out the presentation for all the details.
http://docs.google.com/present/view?id=dhn2vcv5_238djxmbfhd

#1 – Zooming into details of a picture
#2 – Dynamic Venn Diagram
#3 – Embed YouTube Videos
#4 – Get Students to make a Prezi
#5 – Build up a Prezi over the duration of a topic
#6: Use Prezi as a mind map
#7 Prezi for Vocabulary
#8 Global Learning Collaborations

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