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• eDGe Device- Devices to Take Textbooks Beyond Text

  • NEWSPAPERS and novels are moving briskly from paper to pixels, but textbooks have yet to find the perfect electronic home. They are readable on laptops and smartphones, but the displays can be eye-taxing.
    
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    From Twitter moments to new book announcements, product reviews to a discussion about the President’s speech to school children, you do not want to miss this action packed set of episodes!

    Join Kathy and Mark as they discuss the breakthroughs in distance learning aka virtual learning.

    The Teachers’ Podcast: More Ed Tech You Can Always Use Today and Tomorrow.
    Make us the center of YOUR Ed Tech Universe!

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    Contact us at teacherspodcast ( @ ) gmail.com or comment here at the website.

    Produced and copyrighted by Transformation Education LLC, Gura and King, 2007-2009.

    President Obama Remarks to School Students

    • Arlington, Virginia
    • September 8, 2009 – Transcript
    • http://www.whitehouse.gov/MediaResources/PreparedSchoolRemarks/

    Tech Product

    Students collaborate over interactive SMART Table

    • Young students at a Florida elementary school are collaborating more in the classroom by using a SMART Table.
    • The SMART Table is
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      It’s here! Part 2 of this special set of episodes on Virtual Learning! In August 2009, major headlines heralded the advancement of distance learning over traditional formats. Breaking the deadlocked perspective of “no significant difference,” these reports may finally provide students of all ages with more convenient an

      d flexible learning. Join Kathy and Mark as they discuss the breakthroughs in distance learning aka virtual learning.

      Also in this episode much needed catch up on Kathy’s world tour- from China to Tennesse

      e to Poconos Paradise! And upcoming event announcements to catch up with Kathy at some conferences she is speaking at October and November 2009 (see below)

      You need to join in for this episode to get fired up about the really simple, ways to use web 2.0 and distance learning strategies for all your classes. Come on in, the water is warm and inviting!

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      Also in this episode much needed catch up on Kathy’s world tour- from China to Tennessee to Poconos Paradise! And upcoming event announcements to catch up with Kathy at some conferences she is speaking at October and November 2009 (see below)

      You need to join in for this episode to get fired up about the really simple, ways to use web 2.0 and distance learning strategies for all your classes. Come on in, the water is warm and inviting!

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      - UPCOMING EVENTS

      

      Creative Pursuits Conference at the Langley School, McLean, VA

      How can 21^st century technology tools such as interactive whiteboards, videoconferencing, digital cameras, and blogs enhance the classroom experience for today

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