Thursday, February 21, 2008

Learning Connections/Curriculum

(Note these links will take you to a page where you can download the PDFs. And the files are restrictedto ISTE members only.)

March 2008
http://www.iste.org/Content/NavigationMenu/Publications/LL/Current_Issue/L_L_March_2008.htm#learningconnections


  • Multidisciplinary: Measuring Digital Images in Math and Science Classrooms by Mike Charles
  • Special Needs: Technology Support by Jeanie Cole
  • Performing Arts: Royalty-Free Student-Created Music by Savilla Banister
  • Language Arts: Interactive Fiction Enhances Reality by Brendan Desilets
  • Physical Education: Active Matters by Kevin Oliver
  • Business Education: Good for Business by Kevin Oliver
  • Performing Arts: Creating with Technology by David Saygers and Savilla Banister

February 2008
http://www.iste.org/Content/NavigationMenu/Publications/LL/Current_Issue/L_L_February_2008.htm#learningconnections
  • Science: iPods in Science by Jared Mader and Ben Smith
  • Business Ed: Simulations as Action Learning Devices by Dan Smith
  • Multidisciplinary: Using VoIP to Foster Connectivitiy and Communication by Julie Lindsay
  • Foreign Language: And the Rasco Goes To... by Kathryn S. Land
  • Language Arts: Piquing into English (And Other Subject Areas) by Melissa Cole

December 2007-January 2008
http://www.iste.org/Content/NavigationMenu/Publications/LL/LLIssues/Volume_35_2007_2008_/DecemberJanuaryNo4/L_L_December_January_2007_2008_.htm#learningconnections

  • Mathematics: Dynamic Visualizations by Margaret L. Niess
  • Multidisciplinary: Research, Deconstructed by Leslie Yoder
  • Multidisciplinary: Using I-Search to Differentiate by Interest by Grace E. Smith and Stephanie Throne
  • Social Studies: Get CNN Student News via Video Podcast by Camilla Gagliolo and Craig Nansen
  • Geography: Learning the Lay of the Land by Ken Oliver

November 2007
http://www.iste.org/Content/NavigationMenu/Publications/LL/LLIssues/Volume_35_2007_2008_/NovemberNo3/L_L_November_2007.htm#learningconnections

  • Multidisciplinary: Developing Global Citizens: The Global Run Project by Jody H. Kennedy and Jan Zanetis
  • Mathmatics & Science: Google Docs and Spreadsheets by Kevin Oliver
  • Social Studies: A Bird's-Eye View of the Middle East by Bill Eddington, Bobby R. Ezell, Daphne D. Johnson, and Marilyn P. Rice
  • Social Studies:Kids Galore Helping Kids in Darfur by Wendy Drexler
  • Multidisciplinary:Online Resources and Instructional Strategies for K–8 ELL Teachers and Students by Leslie D. Hall and Anne E. Campbell
  • Multidisciplinary: Global Project Ideas

September-October 2007
http://www.iste.org/Content/NavigationMenu/Publications/LL/LLIssues/Volume_35_2007_2008_/September_October_No_2_/LandL_September_October_2007.htm#learningconnections

  • Multidisciplinary: Improving Student Research by Catherine Tannahill and Leslie Ricklin
  • Computer Science: Raise the Bar with Advanced Placement Classes by Alan C. Benander and Barbara A. Benander
  • Science: Changing the Face of the Traditional Lab Report by Jared Mader and Ben Smith
  • Social Studies: Student Collaboration with Trees and Trails by Kevin Oliver
  • English Language Learning: Online Resources and Instructional Strategies for K–8 ELL Teachers and Students by Leslie D. Hall and Anne E. Campbell
  • Multidisciplinary: Handhelds for Reading and Note Taking by Laura Perran Shoemake
  • Language Arts: Take Peer Review Online by Nick Viani

August 2007
http://www.iste.org/Content/NavigationMenu/Publications/LL/LLIssues/Volume_35_2007_2008_/AugustNo1/LandL_August_2007.htm#learningconnections

  • Mulidisciplinary: Flat Classrooms by Julie Lindsay and Vicki Davis
  • Mulidisciplinary: Discover a World of Mysterious Plants by Maria Shaver
  • Performing Arts: Using MIDI in Music Classes by Savilla Banister
  • Language Arts: Revising with a Word Processor by Rick Monroe
  • Multidisciplinary: Improving Small Group Learning by Tammy P. Smith

May 2007
http://www.iste.org/Content/NavigationMenu/Publications/LL/LLIssues/Volume_34_2006_2007_/May_No_8_2/LandL_May_2007.htm#learningconnections

  • Mulidisciplinary: Finding Your Way--GPS and Geocaching by Acacia Dixon
  • Mulidisciplinary: Making Standards Real by Edith Stevens, Louise A. Tanney, and Elizabeth Neal
  • Computer Science: Ready, Set, Code! Computer Team Competitions by Justin Solomon
  • Mulidisciplinary: The Case for Using Handhelds by Laura Perran-Shoemakr
  • Language Arts: Differentiating by Interest in Elementary Classrooms by Grace E. Smith and Stephanie Throne
  • Language Arts: Electronic Read-Arounds by Rick Monroe

April 2007
http://www.iste.org/Content/NavigationMenu/Publications/LL/LLIssues/Volume_34_2006_2007_/April_No_7_2/LandL_April_2007.htm#learningconnections

  • Social Studies: Cyber Humanities--Rigor and Relevance Through Videoconferencing by Lynne Sueoka
  • Language Arts: Audio Text to Go by Lisa Wahl and Julie Duffield
  • Physical Eduation: Activating Your School: Movement-Oriented Learning by Pete Rognli
  • Mulidisciplinary: Get the Picture with Video Capture by Elizabeth B. Davis
  • Language Arts: Author Web Sites Inspire Students by Rose Reissman
  • Computer Sciences: Ready, Set , Code! Starting a Computer Team by Justin Solomon
  • Multidisciplinary: My Hero by Sara Armstrong

March 2007
http://www.iste.org/Content/NavigationMenu/Publications/LL/LLIssues/Volume_34_2006_2007_/March_6_/LandL_March_2007.htm#learningconnections

  • Multidisciplinary: Technology in the Early Childhood Classroom by Elizabeth Ross Hubbell
  • Health: Dynamic Human Anatomy by Ken Felker
  • Multidisciplinary: Retracing Shakleton's Journey to Antartica to Connect Math and Literature by Erin Colfax
  • Foreign Language: Vamos a los Oscars! by Kathryn Land
  • Multidisciplinary: Internet Safety--A Whole School Approach by Greg Taranto

February 2007
http://www.iste.org/Content/NavigationMenu/Publications/LL/LLIssues/Volume_34_2006_2007_/February_5_/LandL_February_2007.htm#learningconnections

  • Language Arts: Writing Tools for Differentiating Instruction by Kylie Stewart, Diana Greer, and Sean J. Smith
  • Social Studies: Get Ready to Read by Judy Britt
  • Multidisciplinary: Creating Magical Multimedia Projects by Donna Dick and Jennifer Lindeman
  • Mathematics: Encouraging Graphing with Sports by Theresa J. Pierce
  • Multidisciplinary: Quality Images for the Classroom by Savilla Banister
  • Teacher Resources: Finding Appropriate Online Resources by Julie Lindsay

December 2006-January 2007
http://www.iste.org/Content/NavigationMenu/Publications/LL/LLIssues/Volume_34_2006_2007_/December_January_4_/LandL_December-January_2006-2007.htm#learningconnections

  • Mathematics: Creating Interactive Excel Learning Tools by Bobby Exell, Daphne Johnson, and Marylin Rice
  • Language Arts: Memoir Writing Goes High Tech by Susan Cramer and Polly Montgomery
  • Social Studies: Explore the World of Online Quizzes by Judy Britt
  • ICT: Screen Capture Videos Differentiate ICT Curriculum for Students by Sterling Miller
  • Health: Nutritional Analysis--What's on Your Plate? by Ken Felker
  • Language Arts: Teddy Bears Go Blogging by Brenda Sherry

November 2006
http://www.iste.org/Content/NavigationMenu/Publications/LL/LLIssues/Volume_34_2006_2007_/November_No_3_2/LandL_November_2006.htm#learningconnections

  • Art: Amazing Animation--3D Graphics in the Classroom by Scott Schonefeld
  • Language Arts: Multi-Modal Vocabulary Building by Lisa Wahl and Julie Duffield
  • Multidisciplinary: Enhancing Student Understanding Through Image Layers by Benjamin Jacobs and Crystal Jacobs
  • Reading/Special Needs: Using Comprehensive Digital Learning Systems by Kathy Hauswirth
  • Reading/Special Needs: Everyone Can Learn to Read by Debbie Nelson
  • Ethics: Teaching Students about Plagiarism Using a WebQuest by Andrea Ladouceur and Marisa Giovannoni

October 2006
http://www.iste.org/Content/NavigationMenu/Publications/LL/LLIssues/Volume_34_2006_2007_/October_No_2_2/LandL_October_2006.htm#learningconnections

  • Language Arts: Technology Redemption through Sound--An Auditory Journey through Dante's Inferno by Shannon Howared
  • Social Studies: CSI--Gettysburg by James Beeghley
  • Mathematics: Create Accessible Ethnic Math Games by Cindy Anderson, Kevin Anderson, and Sheri Lenzo
  • Language Arts: Reading Buddies--iPods Go to School by Kimberely Ketterer and Carol Greig
  • Language Arts: Summarize It! by Lisa Wahl and Julie Duffield
  • Multidisciplinary: Expanding Your Horizons by Teri Perl
  • Multidisciplinary: Bookmarks for All by John Hendron

September 2006
http://www.iste.org/Content/NavigationMenu/Publications/LL/LLIssues/Volume_34_2006_2007_/September_No_1_2/LandL_September_2006.htm#learningconnections

  • Mathematics: Plotting the FutureMathematics as We Never Knew It by Jane Damaske and Ann Davidian
  • Fine Art: Jumping into Art History by Savilla Banister and Rene Steingraber
  • Multidisciplinary: Make It Talk by Lisa Wahl and Julie Duffield
  • Language Arts: Don't Forget the Basics by Colleen S. L. Hutchison
  • Science: Feedback at Your Fingertips by Jeff Hansen, Robert Curtright, David Brooks, and Kent Crippen
  • Language Arts: Online Tools for Sharing and Collaboration by Julie Lindsay
  • Special Needs: Engage Students with Graphing Software by Robin A. Ward

May 2006 http://www.iste.org/Content/NavigationMenu/Publications/LL/LLIssues/Volume_33_2006_2005_/May_No_8_/LandL_May_2006.htm#learningconnections

  • Language Arts: Increasing Literacy--Reflections on a Blog Pilot Project by Jenni Donohoo
  • Science: Handhelds as Electronic Notebooks by Jeffery Hansen, Robert D. Curtright, Kent J. Crippen, and David W. Brooks
  • Early Childhood: Digesting a Story by Stacy Bodin
  • Special Needs: Adventures in Writing by Richard Dillon
  • Science: Making Biology Matter by William Klemm
  • Social Studies: Four Top Web Sites by James Lerman
  • Special Needs: Tools for Struggling Student Researchers by Dave Edyburn

April 2006
http://www.iste.org/Content/NavigationMenu/Publications/LL/LLIssues/Volume_33_2006_2005_/April_No_7_/April_2006.htm#learningconnections

  • Language Arts: Improving Student Learning with Online Discussions by Harry G. Tuttle
  • Social Studies: Technology in Early Childhood Settings by Judy Britt
  • Mathematics: Tessellations to the Rescue by Robin A. Ward
  • Science: River City, The MUVE by Cathleen Galas and Diane Jass Ketelhut
  • Multidisciplinary: Instructional Planning for Differentiated Learning by Diane Painter

March 2006
http://www.iste.org/Content/NavigationMenu/Publications/LL/LLIssues/Volume_33_2006_2005_/March_No_6_/March_2006.htm#learningconnections

  • Information Literacy: Digital Citizenship at All Grade Levels by Mike S. Ribble and Gerald D. Bailey
  • Social Studies: Go Blogging with Social Studies Field Trips by Judy Britt
  • Science: Why Whyville? by Cathleen Galas
  • Special Needs: Engage Students with Special Needs with Graphing Software by Robin A. Ward
  • Foreign Language: Improving Students' Language Learning by Lyn C. Howell and Robert Rose

February 2006
http://www.iste.org/Content/NavigationMenu/Publications/LL/LLIssues/Volume_33_2006_2005_/February_No_5_/February_2006.htm#learningconnections

  • Language Arts: Improving Student Writing through E-mail Mentoring by Mary Burns
  • Social Studies: One-Stop Research by Judy Britt
  • Mathematics: ToFU is Good by James Lerman
  • Language Arts: Read Write Think--Multilevel and Multimodal by Judy Britt
  • Foreign Language: Harnessing Movies for Language Practice by Lyn C. Howell and Robert Rose
  • Social Studies: Black History Month--A Guide to Web Resources by William Russell
  • Language Arts: Digital Storytelling by Susan Kraft
  • Science: Life in a Nest by John C. Park

December 2005-January 2006
http://www.iste.org/Content/NavigationMenu/Publications/LL/LLIssues/Volume_33_2006_2005_/December_January_No_4_1/December-January_2005-2006.htm#learningconnections

  • Multidisciplinary: Distance Learning--It's Elementary by Linda McDermon
  • Science: Why Ask Why? by James Lerman
  • Oral Communication: Oral Presentations in the Age of Multimedia by Jane Krauss
  • Mathematics: The Problem with the Birthday Problem by Frank Sobierajski
  • Computer Science & ICT: Trash or Treasure? Evaluating a Web Site by Kathy Schrock

November 2005
http://www.iste.org/Content/NavigationMenu/Publications/LL/LLIssues/Volume_33_2006_2005_/November_No_3_1/November_2005.htm#learningconnections

  • Social Studies: Weather Wondering by Judy Britt
  • Language Arts: Treasure Hunts for Better Reading by Regina D. Royer and Patricia O. Richards
  • Computer Science & ICT: Putting the Web to Work by Deb Singer
  • Art: Art Criticism by Larry Hannah
  • Health: Videoconferencing Connections by Suzie Boss
  • Computer Science & ICT: Thinking Critically by Suzie Boss

October 2005
http://www.iste.org/Content/NavigationMenu/Publications/LL/LLIssues/Volume_33_2006_2005_/October_No_2_1/October_2005.htm#learningconnections#learningconnections

  • Computer Science & ICT: Fostering Student Innovation by Norman Silverman
  • Multidisciplinary: Sailing the Seas—Virtually by Arlene Rattien
  • Classroom Management: Attending to Details by Dale Beachy
  • Social Studies: Connecting the Community Using GPS by Suzie Boss and Wynn Smith
  • Foreign Language: Abuelita y Yo (Just Grandma and Me) by Nila Jacobson

September 2005
http://www.iste.org/Content/NavigationMenu/Publications/LL/LLIssues/Volume_33_2006_2005_/September_No_1_1/September_2005.htm#learningconnections

  • Special Needs: Beam Me Up! Using Handhelds with Elementary Students by Mark van't Hooft and Karen McClain
  • Science: Virtual Dissection by Douglas Toti
  • Computer Science: Role-Playing the Web by Janet Mannheimer Zydney
  • Social Studies: Hosting a Vide Summit by Lisa Perez and Sharnell Jackson
  • Art: Technology and Tradition by Carolyn Stanley
  • Multidisciplinary: Multimedia Tech Tips by Rebecca Gallimore and Jenny May
  • Assessment: Constructing a Rubric by Walter McKenzie
  • Mathematics: Whole-Class Calculating by Dale Beachy
  • Language Arts: Poetry Patterns by Mitch Hall and Linda Perry

May 2005
http://www.iste.org/Content/NavigationMenu/Publications/LL/LLIssues/Volume_32_2005_2004_/May_No_8_1/May_2005.htm#leaderssharing

  • The Connected Classroom: Cultivating Whole-Class Inquiry by Glen Bull

    1. Science by Randy Bell
    2. Social Studies by Stephanie van Hover and Maghan Van Horne
    3. Language Arts by Sara Kajder

  • Special Needs: Signing Science! by Judy Vesel

April 2005
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  • Multidisciplinary: Teaching for Meaning with Technology in Texas by Bruce Havelock and Laura Reza-Hernandez
  • Citizenship: Developing Ethical Direction by Mike S. Ribble and Gerald D. Bailey
  • Service Learning: Filming Compassion--Video Production in Service Learning by Janet Bremer and Marilyn Clark

March 2005
http://www.iste.org/Content/NavigationMenu/Publications/LL/LLIssues/Volume_32_2005_2004_/March_No_6_1/March_2005.htm#curriculum

  • Physical Education: Integrating the NETS•S into Physical Education by Bonnie Mohnsen
  • Mathematics: Video Analysis--Real-World Explorations for Secondary Mathematics by Joel A. Bryan
  • Language Arts: Invigorating Literature Analysis by Pamela W. Fisher, Jane B. Drotos, and Mesut Duran
  • Special Needs: Centralizing SupportTechnology for Israeli Students with Special Needs by Joan Thormann and Dina Loebl

February 2005
http://www.iste.org/Content/NavigationMenu/Publications/LL/LLIssues/Volume_32_2005_2004_/February_No_5_1/February_2005.htm#curriculum

  • Language Arts: The Write Motivation--Using the Internet to Engage Students in Writing across the Curriculum by Dennis Rowen
  • Mathematics: Scaffolding Math Learning with Spreadsheets by Margaret L. Niess
  • Special Needs: Promoting Self-Esteem by Donna J. O'Donnell

December 2004-January 2005
http://www.iste.org/Content/NavigationMenu/Publications/LL/LLIssues/Volume_32_2005_2004_/December_January_No_4_/December-January_2004-2005.htm#curriculum

  • Science: Seeing the UnseenMolecular Visualization in Biology by Jeff Finnan, Kim Taylor-Papp, and Mesut Duran
  • Language Arts & Social Studies: Updating the Research Paper by Werner Liepolt
  • Student Voices & Computer Science: Programming as a Second Language by Justin Solomon

November 2004
http://www.iste.org/Content/NavigationMenu/Publications/LL/LLIssues/Volume_32_2005_2004_/November_No_3_/November_2004.htm#curriculum

  • Social Studies: Virtual Ideology--Using Online Quizzes to Help Students Develop Personal Political Values by William Russell
  • Science & Social Studies: GIS Helps Prepare Students for Emergencies by Susan Gauthier
  • Special Needs: Online Assistance by Joan Thormann

October 2004
http://www.iste.org/Content/NavigationMenu/Publications/LL/LLIssues/Volume_32_2005_2004_/October_No_2_/October_2004.htm#curriculum

  • Language Arts: Personal Literacy Assistants by Donna Baumbach, Toni Christopher, Karen Fasimpaur, and Kevin Oliver
  • Mathematics: A Baker's Dozen--13 Palm Apps for Math by Lynn M. Lary

September 2004
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  • Science: Students as Environmental Consultants by Megan Roberts and Janet Mannheimer Zydney
  • Language Arts & Social Studies: Splicing Video into the Writing Process by Tammy Pandina Scot and Diane Harding
  • Social Studies: The Job Detectives by Edwards Biggs

May 2004
http://www.iste.org/Content/NavigationMenu/Publications/LL/LLIssues/Volume_31_2003_2004_/May13/May_2004.htm#curriculum

  • Language Arts: Digital Images in the Language Arts Classroom by Sara Kajder & Janet A. Swenson
  • Social Studies: Digital Images in the History Classroom by Stephanie van Hover, Kathy Swan, & Michael J. Berson
  • Science: Digital Images in the Science Classroom by Randy L. Bell, John C. Park, & Doug Toti
  • Mathematics: Digital Images in the Mathematics Classroom by Brian Sharp, Joe Garofalo, & Ann Thompson Download the full article (PDF, 338 KB, PDF Instructions)
  • Early Education:Using Digital Images to Engage Young Learners by Judy Van Scoter

April 2004
http://www.iste.org/Content/NavigationMenu/Publications/LL/LLIssues/Volume_31_2003_2004_/April5/April_2004.htm#curriculum

  • Science: Leaping Lizards and Learning by Diane Petersen & Cathi Nelson

March 2004
http://www.iste.org/Content/NavigationMenu/Publications/LL/LLIssues/Volume_31_2003_2004_/March2/March_2004.htm#curriculum

  • Technology Education: Surviving the Computer Lab by Holly Poteete
  • Science: Winging ItBy Anne Bowen and Randy L. Bell

February 2004
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  • Science: Building a World by Elizabeth Anne Viau
  • Mathematics: Racing to Success by Thomas Ogle
  • Multidisciplinary:Universal Design for Learning by Kirsten Lee Howard

December 2003-January 2004
http://www.iste.org/Content/NavigationMenu/Publications/LL/LLIssues/Volume_31_2003_2004_/December_January1/December-January_2003-2004.htm#curriculum

  • Science: Promoting Equity with Digital Video by Randy Yerrick, Donna Ross, and Philip Molebash
  • Mathematics: We're Poppin' for Math by Brenda Levert
  • Language Arts: The Right Write Site by Nick Viani

November 2003
http://www.iste.org/Content/NavigationMenu/Publications/LL/LLIssues/Volume_31_2003_2004_/November4/November_2003.htm#curriculum

  • Mathematics: Real-World Ratios by William J. Sumrall
  • Science: Lights! Camera! Science? by Donna L. Ross, Randy Yerrick, & Philip Molebash
  • Social Studies: Making History Come Alive by Howard Levin
  • Social Studies: Lewis and Clark by Gail Lovely

October 2003
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  • Language Arts: See Jane Read, See Johnny Write by Lyn C. Howell
  • Social Studies: Beyond Show and Tell by Mary Burns
  • Technology Education: Digital Profiles in Poetry by Joanne Fortunato

September 2003
http://www.iste.org/Content/NavigationMenu/Publications/LL/LLIssues/Volume_31_2003_2004_/September4/September_2003.htm#curriculum

  • Science: Real NASA Inspiration in a Virtual Spaceby Ruth Petersen, Bob Starr, and Susan Anderson
  • Language Arts: Choosing the Right Books for Struggling Readers by Denise Johnson
  • Language Arts: The Big Screen--Using a Data Projector to Teach Writing by John Brown

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