Web 2.0 for Schools ebook

The author promises frequent updates!

School in the 1960s vs now

Thanks to Daryl Cagle!

What do YOU think?

The American Teenager- 1900s

TEENAGE teaser from Teenage on Vimeo.

Swing Kids movie summary and background information

Swing Kids!

The Swing Kids were a group of German 14-18 year-olds celebrating the end of the Great Depression and the beginning of a new age. As all kids will, they rebelled against their parents' times and music and embraced the new music of the 20s and 30s- jazz and swing.

You can use Voki for your project. I can help!

English 11 Technology ideas

Your task to complete the "Of Mice and Men" unit is to create your chosen 1930s Project. In this blog you'll find a small variety of technologies that might just be the best way for you present your project next week.

There are so many opportunities! Enjoy.

Suggested Technologies:

http://linoit.com - sticky note technology (works best on our current browser)

http://corkboard.me - sticky note technology

http://www.wallwisher.com - sticky note technology

http://www.dipity.com - create your own timeline

http://www.voki.com - choose an avatar to "speak" your message (you can choose an automated voice from text you input or you can add your own voice from either a phone connection or recording)