Saturday, August 23, 2008

101 Free Learning Tools by Zaid


Check out the "101 Free Learning Tools" by Zaid! There's bound to be a number of tools here that you can use to effectively enhance your instruction! Enjoy!

101 Free Learning Tools Site: http://zaidlearn.blogspot.com/2008/08/101-free-learning-tools.html

Saturday, August 16, 2008

Internet Tools/Resources

WebQuest: Dr. Matilda Naputi Rivera and her ED894 students completed a week-long course on December 30 titled, “Creating an Inquiry-Based WebQuest to Enhance Instruction,” at the Ed Tech Center in Tiyan. Front row, from left: Lois Gumataotao and Rivera. Second row, from left: Arlene Libao and Roderick Hidalgo.


The following are some internet tools/resources that you can use to enhance instruction. Enjoy!


Blogger

https://www.blogger.com


ClassCentral

http://www.classcentral.com/


Del.icio.us

http://del.icio.us/


Diigo

http://www.diigo.com/


Firefox

http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/


Flock

http://flock.com/


GeoCities

http://www.geocities.com


Gimp

http://www.gimp.org/


Google Docs

http://www.google.com/google-d-s/intl/en/tour1.html


Google Earth

http://earth.google.com/


Google Page Creator

http://www.googlepages.com


iGoogle

http://www.google.com/ig


iKeepBookmarks.com

http://www.ikeepbookmarks.com/


Learn Out Loud

http://www.learnoutloud.com/


Moodle

http://moodle.org/


Nicenet

http://www.nicenet.org/


OpenOffice.org

http://www.openoffice.org/


SlideShare

http://www.slideshare.net/


Teacher Tube

http://www.teachertube.com


Tripod

http://www.tripod.lycos.com/


ThinkFree

http://www.thinkfree.com/


WebQuest.Org

http://webquest.org/index.php


Yahoo! Briefcase

http://briefcase.yahoo.com/bc//home


Thursday, August 7, 2008

Student Assessment: Utilizing Electronic Portfolios

Drs. Matilda Naputi Rivera and John Sanchez present at the University of Guam’s 19th Annual Regional Language Arts Conference: Student Assessment: Utilizing Electronic Portfolios. Their co-presenter was Dr. Catherine Stoicovy.

Using Class Blogs to Enhance Writing

Dr. Matilda Naputi Rivera presents at the University of Guam’s 19th Annual Regional Language Arts Conference: Using Class Blogs to Enhance Writing. Her co-presenter was Lois Taitano Gumataotao, M.Ed.

Saturday, August 2, 2008

Meaningful Book Projects

Meaningful Book Projects: Dr. Matilda Naputi Rivera and her ED894 students completed a 2 credit-hours Microsoft Word course by showcasing their meaningful book projects on March 27 at the GPSS Ed Tech Center in Tiyan. The books created include Around the Globe, Bird Alphabet Book, My Book of Colors, and Tiger Meets Gecko. Pictured L-R: Patricia Perry, Vicky Cruz, Dr. Rivera, Gisela Guile, and Dolores Maxwell.

WebQuest

WebQuest: Dr. Matilda Naputi Rivera and her ED894 students completed a weeklong course on December 22: “Creating an Inquiry-Based WebQuest to Enhance Instruction” at the University of Guam ’s School of Education Computer Lab.

Front row, from left: Liwayway Anicas Nueva, Gaylene Cruz, Rivera, Therese Crisostomo, and Rosine Guerrero. Second row, from left: Luis Frank Cabral, Raymond Mantanona, Cina Hume-Forbes, Zhanienne Davis, Jolinie Somera, Brigette Flores-Lobo, and Sandra Leon. Back row, from left: Jovita Mateo, Francine Clement, Esther Yanger, and Darlene Taimanglo.

Digital Storybook Training

Digital Storybooks: Dr. Matilda Naputi Rivera and her ED894 students completed a three-day course on December 20 on “Using PowerPoint to Create Meaningful Digital Storybooks” at the University of Guam ’s School of Education Computer Lab.

Pictured front row, from left: Liwayway Anicas Nueva, Rivera, Therese Crisostomo, and Rosine Guerrero. Second row, from left: Raymond Mantanona, Luis Frank Cabral, William Calori (in back), Jolinie Somera, Cina Hume-Forbes, Darlene Taimanglo, Sandra Leon, Brigette Flores-Lobo, and Diana Tenorio.