Alaska 2.0 - Teachers who spend entirely too much time on the Internet.

Teachers who spend entirely too much time on the Internet.

Capturing energy & enthusiasm through collaboration.

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Thanks for finding us! Alaska 2.0 is a collection of educators energized by sharing and collaboration. We like culturally relevant projects, Place Based Education, communication between classrooms, and Web 2.0 tools. If this is your cup of tea, join us. There's lots of room at the table.

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Games to Explain Human Factors, Effective Leadership, I'm Awesome & Other Edutainment Programs Proposal For Alaska 1 Reply

I would like to bring my Games To Explain Human Factors: Come, Participate, Learn & Have Fun, Effective Leadership Involves Working Through Others, I'm Awesome But I Have My Limitations and possi…

Tagged: Leadership, Activities, Shapiro, Ronald G. Shapiro, Games

Started by Dr. Ronald G. Shapiro in Uncategorized. Last reply by Dr. Ronald G. Shapiro Feb 6.

Google Wave 2 Replies

Has anyone tried google wave in an actually setting? Not just looking at it to see what it is about? Google Wave

Started by Matthew Stark in Sample Title. Last reply by Janet Warburton Jan 28.

Finding inspiration at ASTE? 3 Replies

Encouraging to have so many people here. Session rooms are packed. Best find for me is that TED talks are available for download at itunes. Got this info from my friend Adrianna while Brian Housand…

Started by Ginger Crockett in Uncategorized. Last reply by Jeffrey D. Blackburn Nov. 17, 2009.

Professional Development in the Arctic/Antarctica

Now Accepting Applications: PolarTREC Teachers 2010 / 2011 PolarTREC (Teachers and Researchers Exploring and Collaborating) is currently accepting applications from teachers for teacher research exp…

Started by Kristin Timm in Sample Title Sep. 10, 2009.

Pics4Learning - Copyright Free Images

Here is what the site says about itself About Pics4Learning Pics4Learning is a copyright-friendly image library for teachers and students. The Pics4Learning collection consists of thousands of imag…

Started by Matthew Stark in Sample Title Jul. 28, 2009.

The New York Times Newspapers in Education Onlie Edition

The Electronic Edition is a digital replica of the complete New York Times newspaper exactly as it appears in print, including every section, article, photograph and advertisement. http://www.nytime…

Started by Matthew Stark in Uncategorized Jul. 28, 2009.

ETAN - Contact Congress Today and Ask Them To Oppose Cuts To The Enhancing Education Through Technology (EETT) Program

Contact Congress Today and Ask Them To Oppose Cuts To The Enhancing Education Through Technology (EETT) Program http://capwiz.com/edtech/issues/alert/?al all must support ED TECH!

Started by Matthew Stark in Sample Title Jul. 16, 2009.

Summer Plans 7 Replies

What is everyone's summer plans?

Started by Matthew Stark in Sample Title. Last reply by Dr. Ronald G. Shapiro Jul. 7, 2009.

Best Tech Thing of Your Year? 2 Replies

As the year winds down or the summer heats up, what was the best technology thing you used this last school year? Could be with our without students, applications, products, hardware, etc.

Started by Matthew Stark in Uncategorized. Last reply by Ginger Crockett Jun. 23, 2009.

Inuit Language 1 Reply

Does anyone know of any resources for the Inuit language?

Started by Matthew Stark in Sample Title. Last reply by Jolene Jun. 16, 2009.

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College Essay Vs Personal Statement

Usually colleges have their own guidelines when it comes to college essay for admission or personal statements. It depends on what the actual college requires. You should consider that the colleges look at more than just college essays for admission statements; they look at your grades, GPA, class standing, extracurricular activities, and school service before the… Continue

Posted by Maria Pittman on January 26, 2010 at 10:21pm

Demo of WiZiQ Virtual Classroom

Demo of WiZiQ Virtual Classroom by Mark Cruthers

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Posted by Mark Cruthers on July 13, 2009 at 4:38pm

Learning in a Virtual Classroom

Learning in Virtual Classroom by Nellie Deutsch

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Posted by Mark Cruthers on May 18, 2009 at 3:44pm

Technology Integration

Integrating Technology into the Classroom Using Moodle and Wikis by Nellie Deutsch

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Posted by Mark Cruthers on May 17, 2009 at 3:34pm

Collaborative Professional Practices

What would it take in our state for each district to have collaborative professional practices? Could districts share the experts they have say in math, art, music, science, and work together with a common set of strategies and assessments? Maybe it is a dream but just consider how powerful that could be? Would it work or should we just toss the idea?

Posted by joe banghart on February 28, 2009 at 8:23pm — 1 Comment

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Dr. Ronald G. Shapiro replied to Dr. Ronald G. Shapiro's discussion 'Games to Explain Human Factors, Effective Leadership & Other Edutainment Programs Proposal For Alaska Road Show'

I'm looking forward to the following presentations during the next few months. Pennsylvania State University Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Student Chapter (February 22) Missouri Western State University Great Plains Student Psychology Convent…

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Rae Kylie and Vicky Addison joined Alaska 2.0

January 29

Janet Warburton replied to Matthew Stark's discussion 'Google Wave'

I haven't but have been wondering how people like it.....I'm eager to hear. Janet

January 28

Kate-Jorunn Eriksen is now a member of Alaska 2.0

Welcome Them!

January 25

Dr. Ronald G. Shapiro replied to Matthew Stark's discussion 'Google Wave'

Hi Matthew, Nice to see a posting on this Ning. Greg Limperis on the Technology Integration in Education (TIE) Ning is inviting teachers to pilot Wave with some accounts he was given. If you haven't already connected with Greg you might wish to do…

November 21, 2009

Matthew Stark added a discussion

Google Wave

Has anyone tried google wave in an actually setting? Not just looking at it to see what it is about? Google Wave

November 19, 2009

Jeffrey D. Blackburn replied to Ginger Crockett's discussion 'Finding inspiration at ASTE?'

I am a first year teacher and have become totally dependent on my E-PLN. I strive to integrate Web2.0 in my school and classroom as often as possible - and simply cannot wait to try to go to ASTE this year!

November 16, 2009

Jeffrey D. Blackburn is now a member of Alaska 2.0

Welcome Them!

November 16, 2009