Contemporary Issues

September 8, 2010

Adjunct Professor

Kristin P. O’Neilkoneil@wdeptford.k12.nj.us

609-868-8409

Office Hours:

Scheduled on an individual basis at student request.

Technology

Polleverywhere.com

Polleverywhere.com

http://www.polleverywhere.com/free_text_polls/MjAyMzc2NTY4MQ/embed

Technology in the Classroom

VoiceThread.comPrezi.com Prezi.com

Zimmertwins.com Storyboard.com

Glogster.com Wordpress.comwikispaces.com

Polleverywhere.com

How To Vote via Texting

1. Standard texting rates only (worst case US $0.20)2. We have no access to your phone number3. Capitalization doesn’t matter, but spaces and spelling do

TIPS

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How To Vote via Poll4.com

Capitalization doesn’t matter, but spaces and spelling doTIP

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How To Vote via Twitter

1. Capitalization doesn’t matter, but spaces and spelling do2. Since @poll is the first word, your followers will not receive this tweetTIPS

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NJEA Today

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Alphabet SoupTopic: What makes an effective MASTER teacher?

Professional Teacher Standards

Homework for next week:

1. Chapter 6: Foundations

2. One current event article:a. Bring in the articleb. Type a one page response

- Summarize the article- What does it make you think

about?- What is your personal opinion?

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