Curricular Links and Telecollaborative Projects ~ An electronic portfolio of professional development ~ To view my resume click here |
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| On July 11, 2000, ABC's of the Writing Process http://www.anglefire.com/wi/writingprocess hit the 10,000 mark! I also see people recommending it through the Classroom Connect Digest and receive positive email from others who request permission to link to it. Right now there are 24 sites linked to it. +6000 people from 64 countries have visited since I added the new counter. May 3rd was the highest day with 268 visits. In March it was featured in the Classroom Connect's Hot Five Digest. In May it received an A rating from Education World. The most recent award was the 5 Star rating from UK's Schoolsone! |
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Updated April, 2000 |
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| On April 9, 2000, I added a new counter to the ABC's of the Writing
Process site. This new counter provides me with more specific information on the users of this resource. There have already been visitors from 33 different countries! See more at http://uk.nedstat.net/viewstat.asp?name=abcsnedstatcounter |
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| March 20, 2000 I was a guest presentor at the Nellie McClung Girls'
Junior High Program Mini-Complementary Sessions. I created a webquest for the girls to complete at https://www.angelfire.com/nt/nunavut/nellieaol.html |
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| As a member of the Alberta Author Connection, I posted 45 stories
in our Budding Authors Collaboration Project between high school and elementary students. http://xeno.epsb.edmonton.ab.ca/pd/tlc/mainbody/ |
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| In January, I began to place outlines of the
activities that the girls were completing online so that they could access their assignments from home. Language Arts 8 - The Iron Barred Door By Monica Hughes Story Study https://www.angelfire.com/ne/lliegirls/ironbarreddoor.html Language Arts 9 - Leo Tolstory 's How Much Land Does a Man Require Story Study https://www.angelfire.com/ne/lliegirls/tolstoy.html - Additional Tolstoy Links https://www.angelfire.com/ne/lliegirls/tolstoylinks.html - The Landlady by Roald Dahl Story Study https://www.angelfire.com/ne/lliegirls/thelandlady.html Social 9 - A Setting For Revolution https://www.angelfire.com/ne/lliegirls/settingrev.html - The Gathering Storm https://www.angelfire.com/ne/lliegirls/gatheringst.html - Supporting Links for Russia https://www.angelfire.com/ne/lliegirls/russialinks.html |
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| Endangered Species Links - I created these to support an Endangered
Species Unit for Outdoor Eduction 7 https://www.angelfire.com/nt/nunavut/species.html |
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| Media Awareness Network - On November 10, I attended an inservice
on media awareness based on this site. It is definitely worth a vist! http://www.media-awareness.ca/ |
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| Advocates for the
Millennium Telecollaborative Project had 23 classes participating in 8 schools, 5 districts, 2 provinces and 4 countries! View a complete list of participants here! I am very happy to have the participation of Beatty-Flemming Sr. Public School's Grade 6 Class in Ontario and Proctor Elementary School in Vermont, USA. Updated November 14, 1999 |
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| I created three pages of links to support millennium
research: General Millennium Links Millennium History Links Updated November 14, 1999 International Year of theOlder Person Links |
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| Outdoor and Environmental Education 7
- Nellie McClung Girls' Junior High Program at Oliver School is very lucky to be able to participate in http://www.peel.edu.on.ca/bfleming/recycproject.htm |
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| Nellie McClung Girls' Junior High Program at Oliver School
- I created this page of curricular links to support my instruction at Oliver School. https://www.angelfire.com/ne/lliegirls/ |
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| 2Learn Teacher Tools - Select the Word Processing and Presentation Tools sections to view exemplary Projects Advocates for the Millennium and Haiku Website! http://www.2learn.ca/teachertools/teachertools.html |
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| Alberta Author
Connection - Feature
Author David Poulsen includes Writing Challenges, Tips from the Author and three stories by David Poulsen: Dream, Welcomin' and The Christmas Game. A Student Handout and Rubric are also available. I posted these as part of the Feature Author Session. There are fifteen classes participating in this years junior high Feature Author Session. |
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| Edmonton Public Schools District Technology Best Practices - Recipient for Advocates for the Millennium and Alberta Author Connection http://axis.epsb.edmonton.ab.ca/dtp/T4LBest/grassroots.htm |
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| Nunavut Links - The first set of links that I created. https://www.angelfire.com/nt/nunavut/nunavut.html They are also available in a NetSteps form at 2Learn at http://www.2learn.ca/currlinks/2teach/netsteps/nunavut1.htm |
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| Current Events Links - Links to local, national and international
news media. https://www.angelfire.com/nt/nunavut/current.html |
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| Roald Dahl Links - Research information about the man and his works. https://www.angelfire.com/nt/nunavut/roalddahl.html |
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| All About Grasshoppers - Did you know that a grasshopper
ornament can bring you good luck? https://www.angelfire.com/nt/nunavut/grass.html |
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| Elementary Writing Process Links https://www.angelfire.com/wi/writingprocess/elemwplinks.html |
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| Secondary Writing Process Links https://www.angelfire.com/wi/writingprocess/secwplinks.html |
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| General Graphic Organizer Links https://www.angelfire.com/wi/writingprocess/generalgos.html |
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| Specific Graphic Organizer Links https://www.angelfire.com/wi/writingprocess/specificgos.html |
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| Descriptive Writing Links https://www.angelfire.com/wi/writingprocess/descriptivewriting.html |
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| TELECOLLABORATIVE PROJECTS
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| ADVOCATES FOR THE MILLENNIUM A Telecollaborative Thematic Unit Already in it's second year! Recipient of Grassroots funding. Phase Two: https://www.angelfire.com/mi/llennium3 Phase One: https://www.angelfire.com/mi/llennium3/grainery.html |
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| ALBERTA AUTHOR CONNECTION: One of nine Project Lead Teachers on this volunteer project also going into it's second year and recipient of grassroots funding. http://www.epsb.edmonton.ab.ca/pd/tlc
View student ghost stories as a result of the writing challenges
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View the Grade 8 Ghost Stories Unit that I created. |
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| GHOST STORIES OF ALBERTA- Work by Westmount Students - A site full of work completed by students at Westmount. It was created as a thank you for Barbara Smith. https://www.angelfire.com/ab/westmountghosts/ |
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| BRINGING HAIKU BACK TO LIFE - A telecollaborative project
website created with a colleague to fulfill the requirements of EDSE 501 https://www.angelfire.com/ab/westmounthaiku |
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| ABC'S OF THE WRITING PROCESS - An independent study telecollaborative project website created to support the writing process. It also accepts submissions for publication on the website. https://www.angelfire.com/wi/writingprocess |
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| SPECIAL PROJECTS
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| Learning Together @ 2Learn - Was a team member on this project that was completed in Sprint 1999. It's mandate was to create a resource, based on research, to aid teachers in participating in or developing their own telecollaborative projects. http://www.2learn.ca/Projects/Together/default.html
Some of the pages at Learning Together that I
created:
Updated August 20, 1999, November 14, 1999, January 8, 2000, July 20, 2000 |
