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novanews
Teacher Librarian in Melb. Australia; passionately aim to connect YA & lit; recent graduate of VicPLN; exploration of Web 2.0 in ed'n has me totally hooked!
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If we wabt Web Literate Students, we need Web Literate Educators
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The Miami Beach Holocaust Memorial
The extremely moving memorial at the Miami Beach Holocaust Memorial has been captured in this presentation.Collected in novanews's videos Feb 9, 2012 -
Bebe-Leyendo
An hilarious video in which a baby is videod reading from a sheet of paper. As the baby 'babbles' the words, the adult cracks up laughing. Encouraging the baby to 'read' more, the baby herself starts to giggle. A great promo for reading!Collected in novanews's videos Feb 9, 2012 -
Apple iBooks 2 Textbook official Presentation
Cool video demo'ing how to use an Apple's iBooks app for interactive textbooks.Collected in novanews's videos Jan 23, 2012 -
A Short History of the Modern Calendar
A really great 'explanation' of the history of the calendar in less than four minutes.Collected in novanews's videos Jan 10, 2012 -
How to best help struggling readers
Best ways to help struggling readers: (Website includes a pdf of specific strategies) This summary is based on an article in Better: Evidence-Based Education, researcher Robert Slavin which synthesizes results from twenty years’ worth of studies on struggling readers to identify the most impactful interventions. The video is part of the Best Practices Weekly Blog and can be found at: http://bestpracticesweekly.com/?page_id=774 1. One to one tutoring by teachers: most success achieved with focus on phoniCollected in novanews's videos Dec 27, 2011 -
Keys to reading motivation
Although not mentioned specifically in this video, the points outlined basically reinforce the value of using Literature Circles as a means of motivating students engagement with reading. The video is part of the Best Practices Weekly Blog and can be found at: http://bestpracticesweekly.com/?page_id=763 Points in presentation include: 1. Make reading tasks relevant to students' lives: have hem keep a journal 2. Provide access to a wide range of reading materials: also need teacher guidance to help themCollected in novanews's videos Dec 27, 2011 -
Dos and Don'ts when using social networks
An amusing animation of appropriate and safe use of Social Media.Collected in novanews's videos Dec 9, 2011 -
The history of technology in education
A very nice animation tracing the history of the development and use of technology in education.Collected in novanews's videos Dec 9, 2011 -
How the English language was developed
An amusing presentation filled with many interesting facts tracing the developmenet and growth of the English language. Running for 10 minutes, it would make an informative intro to senior students of English.Collected in novanews's videos Dec 4, 2011

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