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Art Teacher… read on…

Posted on July 23, 2010 by Josh Stumpenhorst

I have two websites to share will all those art teachers and wanna be artists out there. We all know how useful it is have students draw and illustrate in our content areas. The first resource is http://www.imaginationcubed.com/ which is a drawing site where you can literally draw on the computer using either a mouse or some […]

Cure for the Disease that is PowerPoint

Posted on July 15, 2010 by Josh Stumpenhorst

For those of you have officially seen too many PowerPoint presentations from a colleague or a student… or your self, there is help out there! There is no disputing that PowerPoint is the most used and viewed presentation software out there, but if you are like me, you want something different. The Microsoft Labs created a […]

Chat Room for Class

Posted on July 13, 2010 by Josh Stumpenhorst

If you are like me, you are constantly battling your students to get information out of them in terms of sharing their thoughts and ideas. However, if you checked their cell phones or their Facebook accounts, you would probably find out they have lots of thoughts and are not as “shy” as they appear in […]

Crazy Talk 6

Posted on July 12, 2010 by Josh Stumpenhorst

For those looking for a great relatively cheap software program to add some spice to your lesson or projects, check out a program called Crazy Talk 6. You can get it at http://www.reallusion.com/crazytalk/ If you do some searching around you can get a cheaper education discount. I have used this program to have Abe Lincoln […]

For the Music Folks

Posted on July 12, 2010 by Josh Stumpenhorst

Here are two more resources that I picked up at a session with Tammy Worcester at ISTE. http://www.tammyworcester.com/ These are great for music teachers but I can see some application in other areas as well. The first one is http://www.jamstudio.com/ which allows you to create, edit, and download your own music. Even a novice musician can […]

Welcome

Posted on July 12, 2010 by Josh Stumpenhorst

Welcome to my newly created blog. My intention and goal of this blog is to share technology tools for teachers and educators. I am a 6th grade teacher in suburban Chicago, IL and am always on the look out for the newest and greatest Web 2.0 application or something to help bring my curriculum to […]