ISTE 2011 Review

After several days here is little recap of my recent visit to ISTE 2011 Conference

Google Maps

Publish student work
Embed movies

Microsoft DNA
Create game for visual impaired
Xna nitch is for kids who have programming knowledge
Uses c#program for hardware devices
App hub and marketplace
Can sell marketplace
Sim city is number one overall
Software development for kinetics is now open
U can define quadrants
Make money off games

Kids with writing on smart board

Kid pic
Popsicle stick
Screen capture tool
Use free form tool to trace around student to crop him out
Then incorporate into story
Use doc cam to capture teachable moments
And import to smart board
Tablet pcs with free form tool
Save their markups of writing and put video feedback for kid to review
Magic tunnel - just drag grouped text box through with a one color text and second color text to give the appearance that is disappearing

Tpack

Teacher training model that mashes up expert teacher, expert tech, expert subject matter

iPad revolution
Used for special communication
Settings...voice over, zoomi
Tunes u
I can write
Word wrap
Inkling for curriculum
I thoughts
Corkulous
Ibrain storm
I works
Mike mantas Ted talks book our choice
Melter media publishing
Research project as a book
My library
Historical maps
Discovery education
Gap minder
Penilluminate
Draw pad
Pow strip designer
Puppet pal
Story robe
Apps for learning from appleHttp:--apptivities.org
Speirs.org
Http://Tinyurl.com/4yj6pll

60in60

Top 60 web tools
https://60in60.wikispaces.com/Top60
Can't wait to check these out

Alan November Keynote

Assessment is the weakness of the technology
toolBook trailers
Root zone database
Empathy is largest and most important skill
Develop hash tags for colloboration on a keyword
Quality is passion and empathy is skill
Ted talks Eliot persist google bubble
Google tracks what u search and narrows down your field
Web should give u a more broad aspect
We should create balance and teach points of view