Sites that Caught My Eye Today 07/17/2008

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Google Docs Templates for Students and Teachers

Google docs just launched templates which includes a whole section for students and teachers. Some very cool things here, although still not MLA paper.

tags: education, edu_newapp, technology, Google
Official Google Docs Blog: Templates bring Docs to life

Google Docs just launched templates. This will be very useful.

tags: education, Google, edu_newapp
cine de la gente

Marco Torres' student presentations and videos. Excellent digital storytelling examples to review.

tags: education, digitalstorytelling, professionaldevelopment, technology, all_teachers
torres21 » Torres21

Marco Torres' wiki page with media and information on his student projects. He teaches in LA.

tags: education, multimedia, professionaldevelopment, technology, all_teachers, edu_news, web2
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Michael Torres presented a fascinating Session at BLC today about how he engages students using multimedia. This is his page and it has some great work on it. He used music to introduce algebra. It was very cool.

tags: education, multimedia, technology, bestpractices, professionaldevelopment, web2

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