12/14 Blog

Please respond to the following questions based on the article you read on Wednesday.  Also reply to two of your classmates.

1-  What is one thing you learned from the article?

2-  Was there anything that surprised you after reading the article?

3-  Why do you think it is important that kids know good digital citizenship?

12/7 Blog

Answer the following questions and reply to two of your classmates.

1-Which program did you choose to create a screencast on?

2-What is your favorite part of the program so far?

3-What is your least favorite part of the program so far?

11/16 Blog

We have finally made it to the week of Ted X youthday.  You have all worked very hard and should be proud of yourselves.

Please respond to the following questions and reply to at least two other students post.

1-What was your favorite part about preparing for ted x youthday?

2-What was your least favorite part about preparing for ted x youthday?

3-If you were to redo your ted x presentation what changes would you make?

TedX Youthday Blog

If you could achieve anything and knew you wouldn’t fail - what it would be it?  Then how would you achieve it?

8th Week of Ekids

This week you were able to work with Go Animate, an online program.  Please respond to the following questions and reply to two of your classmates.

1-What is one strength of Go Animate?

2-What is one weakness of Go Animate?

3-How could teachers/students use this program in the classroom?

7th Week of Ekids

Answer the following questions and reply to two of your classmates posts.

1-What is your favorite program you explored this week and why?

2-What is your least favorite program you explored this week and why?

6th Week of Ekids

We are more than half way through the first quarter, can you believe it?

Please respond to the following questions and reply to two other students.

1-What was the best part of working with a group on the "how to guides?"

2-What was the worst part of working with a group on the "how to guides?"

3-What is the most important thing you must do in order to ensure your group will be successful?

5th Week of Ekids

We did a little of everything this week.  I want you to focus your blog post this week about TedX Youth day.  Please respond to the following questions and reply to two of your classmates.

1-After reading the articles yesterday about TedX Youth day, have you thought of any ideas for TedX Youth day?

2-What do you see your role as in TedX Youth day? (ex:  do you want to be a presenter or would you like to do some of the behind the scenes work?)

4th Week of Ekids

WOW!  I have been very impressed with your Animoto projects this week.  I hope you enjoyed the project as much as I did.

Please respond to the following questions and respond to two other people's posts.

1-What was your favorite part of making your project?

2-What would you say is one strength of the program (Animoto) is?

3-What would you say is one weakness of the program (Animoto) is?

3rd Week of Ekids

A job well done this week.  A couple reminders about blogging, there are 5 possible points you can earn.  3 points come from your post and the other 2 points come from replying to two other peoples post.  Happy blogging!

Please respond to AT LEAST the following questions:

1-What is one thing you learned this week in ekids?

2-What are you most excited about with our upcoming animoto project?

3-Is there anything you unsure about with the animoto project?

2nd Week of Ekids

You have survived your second week of ekids, congrats!  Please respond to the following questions.  Remember you should only be responding to my questions (no nonsense please).

In order to earn your 5 points for this weeks blog you must post in response to the following questions, as well as, responding to two other students (that means I should see your name 3 times).

-What is one thing you learned this week?
-What was your favorite part of this week?
-What was your least favorite part of this week?

Welcome to Ekids!

Welcome to 6th grade Laserbeam Ekids.  This is a very exciting and fun class.  I am interested in hearing from you about what you would like achieve in this class.  Please respond to the following questions below and comment on at least two other classmates.  This will be your first grade:-)

-What technologies would you like to learn about this year?
-What are you most excited about?
-Why did you choose to sign up for ekids?
-What do you think is one of your strengths when it comes to technology?
-What do you think is one of your weaknesses when it comes to technology?