Blog Post #14

In Jose Picardo's Top Ten Tips for Using Technology in the Classroom he gives a list of thing that help keep students focused in the classroom. The list is as follows: 1.Streaming Video, 2.Music, 3.Teleconferencing, 4.Interactive Exercises, 5.Interactive Whiteboard, 6.Podcasts, 7.Blogs and Wikis, 8.Social Networks, 9.Internet Tools, 10.Gadgets. Some thing in this video, such as music, I would have never thought of using in the classroom. Teachers are always searching for ideas to keep their students focused in class while also keeping them entertained. This video is a great way of doing so.

In his blog Box of Tricks, he gives a list that are resourceful websites for teachers, listed A-Z. I was scrolling through the list and noticed we used some of these suggested in EDM310. This blog is suggested websites for teachers as well as students.