"Hi Carolyn,
I've been keeping our school events information updated via the CMS calendar, in addition to providing downloadable PDF versions in English and Spanish. I'd like to start putting up slide shows of student art, technology,…"
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Mary Picard's Discussions
"Wasting Time" Article on NYTimes.com This Morning
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Wasting Time Is New Divide in Digital EraI found this article on the New York…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Lisa Nielsen May 30, 2012.
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Mary Picard commented on Carolyn Semet's group CMS Support
"We are using our CMS web page to support the Parent Coordinator in getting the word out about what's going on at our school. She distributes a monthly events calendar, which includes a variety of information: parents' meetings,…"
Mary Picard might attend Lisa Nielsen's event
Social Media Guidelines, Internet Acceptable Use, Your Online Image at HRTC
December 5, 2012 from 9am to 3pm
Morning: Setting the stage: Social Media Guidelines & Internet Acceptable UseThis session is intended to familiarize participants with the Social Media Guidelines and Internet Acceptable Use and Safety Policy so they can share their reactions, discuss, and understand how to use social media responsibly. Afternoon:…See More
Lisa Nielsen replied to Mary Picard's discussion "Wasting Time" Article on NYTimes.com This Morning
"Here is a direct rebuttal to the NY Times piece http://speedchange.blogspot.com/2012/05/fried-chicken-n-watermelon-at-new-york.html"
Lisa Nielsen replied to Mary Picard's discussion "Wasting Time" Article on NYTimes.com This Morning
"We were just discussing this on Twitter. Many Tweeps think it's the NYTimes attack on the poor. Here is one such perspective http://speedchange.blogspot.com/2011/10/class-war-at-new-york-times.html
I agree with you Mary. We…"
Mary Picard posted a discussion
"Wasting Time" Article on NYTimes.com This Morning
Wasting Time Is New Divide in Digital EraI found this article on the New York Times website this morning, and I'd like to know what members of this Ning site think. Personally, I would like to be more involved in helping parents understand web resources so they can do a better job of guiding their children.See More
Mary Picard is attending Manhattan Office of Ed. Tech.'s event
Innovate My Class with Digital Gaming Featuring Scratch- (PDN/Tech Liaisons) at Harlem Renaissance Tech Center
May 16, 2012 from 8:30am to 3:15pm
Participants will learn to innovate instruction with digital games in general, featuring Scratch. To register click your RSVP on right hand side of the pageSee More
Mary Picard posted a status
"Can anyone tell me if there will be workshops this May or June on (1) Using Windows Server 2008 in an educational environment?"
Mary Picard posted a status
"Currently working on enhancing lesson plans with evidence of Common Core standards compliance - comments, advice anyone?"
Mary Picard joined Carolyn Semet's group
Web Tools for Educators
This group is for educators to share and discuss different Web 2.0 tools they use in their classroom, such as blogs and wikis.
Mary Picard joined Lisa Nielsen's group
Google in Education
This is a group where those using Google in Education can communicate, collaborate, share, and connect.See More
Mary Picard is attending Beth Richards's event
OETM: (Tech Liaisons) Innovate My Class with Blogs and Wikis at HRTC
May 25, 2011 from 8:30am to 3:30pm
Introduction to using Blogs and Wikis to innovate their teaching practiceRegister to attend by clicking your RSVPSee More
Mary Picard is attending Beth Richards's event
Mary Picard commented on Lisa Nielsen's group Video in the Classroom
"For me, the issue with the new Flip cameras, as far as I have been able to investigate, is that the videos are in .mp4 format, which Windows Movie Maker (at least in the version we have) does not recognize. Therefore, students are confined to the…"
Mary Picard replied to Kathleen Gerard's discussion Middle school tech expectations in the group Technology Liaisons
"I'm interested to get more information on this, too, for my fifth graders. The information I have received from my school's graduates is that they are expected to be a lot more independent in middle school - e.g., coming into…"
Jay Strumwasser replied to Mary Picard's discussion Replacement projector lamps for Dell projectors in the group Technology Liaisons
"As far as we were aware last year they were available, however I would sooner just buy a new projector.
Also, if you are able to CIP, I would find one on Ebay and just ask the seller how many hours are on the bulb and/or…"
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