Ways to Use iPads and Apps in the Classroom
Ways to Use iPads and Apps in the Classroomby Gary Feltman@garyfeltmanRecently educators have been using tablets, laptops, and iPads to enhance instruction in the classroom. I have performed extensive...
View ArticleResources for Creating Classroom Blogs by Gary Feltman
Here are some excellent resources for creating classroom blogs.Cybraryman's webpage compiled with numerous resources, guides to getting started, and examples of classroom...
View ArticleRecommended Educational Apps for Middle School: Ages 7-10 by Gary Feltman
A close colleague of mine wanted a list of apps for his daughter. He explained that she does "fast math" in her classroom. He also stays away from game-based apps (educational games are acceptable);...
View ArticleTwitter: How and Why, An Educator's Perspective by Gary Feltman
At first I didn't get it. Now I'm hooked. I’ve been using Twitter for almost a year. I’ve learned so much, and I have so much more to learn. I'd like to share how and why I use Twitter by...
View ArticleHow to Potty Train Your 2-Year Old with an iPad by Gary Feltman
1) Research and install iPad apps your toddler will love. Here are a few sites to get you started:www.appymall.comwww.smartappsforkids.comhttp://www.best-toddler-apps.orghttp://momswithapps.com2) Let...
View ArticleFix for Youtube Videos Not Playing on Mac Safari
If your Youtube video does not play on the Safari browser on the Mac, but it will play on your iPad or other browsers (Chrome and Firefox), here is the fix:1) Go here: http://www.youtube.com/html52)...
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A Resource to find Educational iPad Apps by Subject Area by Gary Feltman
A Resource to find iPad Apps by Subject AreaApps by Subject Areahttp://www.tcea.org/ipadApps by Subject Areahttp://appsineducation.blogspot.com/p/english-ipad-apps.htmlApps by Subject...
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Teacher's Step by Step Guide to Creating a New Twitter Account by Gary Feltman
Benefits for Educators: connections, collaboration, resources and professional development opportunitiesTwitter Basic Vocab:Tweet: Message which may include link or hashtag, 140 characters or...
View ArticleResources for Acceptable Use Policies and Social Media Policy and Guidelines
District 230 Acceptable Use Policyhttps://district.d230.org/Shared%20Documents/Mentor%20Documents/Social%20Media/Technology%20AUP.pdfDistrict 230 Social Media...
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First Time Building A Computer
My Experience Building a ComputerorHow to Build Your Own Computerby Gary FeltmanMy wife and I talked about doing this for years. Our Dell finally crashed...so we did it.I outlined our experience below....
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Resources and Links to Teach Kids Coding by Gary Feltman
It seems to be one of the latest trends is teaching and learning to code, with a major focus towards females and children.I don't know too much about coding. I learned some basics of CS4 for a grad...
View ArticleFacebook: Observations, Evolutions, Implications, and Possibilities by Gary...
This is my opinion based on my experience using my personal Facebook account.Facebook: Observations, Evolutions, Implications, and PossibilitiesMost of the time I have the opinion that Facebook is the...
View ArticleExperiences and Thoughts About Facebook: A User's Perspective by Gary Feltman
For the last few years, there have been many articles about Facebook getting people into trouble including people losing jobs, Facebook ending relationships, and Facebook being used as court evidence....
View ArticleTips for School District Social Media by Gary Feltman
Tips for School District Social Media by Gary FeltmanSocial media for school districts seems to be gaining popularity. The purpose of this is to give suggestions based on my experience in facilitating...
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Evolution of Tech at Family Gatherings: Decade Observations
Evolution of Tech at Family Gatherings: Decade Observationsby Gary FeltmanAs we were participating in the New Year’s countdown, my daughter had her face buried in her iPod, and was not counting down...
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What is Instagram All About? An Average Joe's Perspective by Gary Feltman
My Personal Social Media Experience At first I thought Instagram was primarily for females; another form of Pinterest so to speak..Then I learned that teens are flocking towards Instagram, for the most...
View ArticleGeometry Technology Tools and Strategies in a Co-Taught Classroom
Educational TechnologyThatquiz.org to create quizzesExploreLearning.com allows the students to explore and discover concept through reading and writing interactive "Gizmos" on the...
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Attending my First ISTE Conference: Thoughts and Plans
My First ISTE Conference Experience: Thoughts and Plans This was my first time going to an ISTE Conference. It was big. It was overwhelming. It was information overload. It was fun. All that said, I...
View ArticleiPad Apps for Infants & 1st Graders
iPad Apps for Infants & 1st Graders by Gary Feltman @garyfeltmanI'm just a dad who cares about his kids learning, and a teacher with a huge interest in integrating technology into education, using...
View ArticleThe Impact of Technology Clubs on Technology Use in the Classroom
My Educational Technology Program Final Project: The Impact of Technology Clubs on Technology Use in the Classroom by Gary...
View ArticleRequired Etiquette for Facebook Users: Acknowledge and Respond
Required Etiquette for Facebook Users: Acknowledge and Respondby Gary FeltmanAcknowledgement: a concept that is well-known and practiced in social and professional settings. Some might argue it's a...
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