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Home of Computers and Education, Fall 2008Department of Learning and Teaching, Graduate School of Education Rutgers, the State University of New JerseyInstructor: Warren Buckleitner, Ph.D. Welcome to our working laboratory on teaching and learning with technology.

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=Headlines= = = = = = = == //Fall 2008 Class members (photo by Brent's digital imaging, Inc.; equipment provided an involuntary teenager, on an 8 megapixel Canon PowerShot)//
 * 30 select technology are listed nuggets here (and thanks, all for a great semester).
 * My 45 minute talk at Michigan Virtual University (using the same "finding Leonardo" ideas) is live and posted, [|here].
 * Final exams are due Wednesday, December 17, 2008
 * Check out Windows 7, next version of Windows Operating System. [|Video of Windows 7]
 * "I assumed that the virtual education included a Skype connection? There is nothing like that stern look from the teacher when the student is goofing off." (KL's journal)
 * Thanks to Dr. Robin Dickson of [|Michigan Virtual University] for the fine webcast last week.
 * Want to learn how to turn on a Mac or set up an RSS feed? See the new videos on the Essential Technology Abilities page.
 * Have a look at Nicole's wiki and you'll learn some stuff about math.... (I sure did).
 * Can you name three differences between the iPhone and Google's phone? September 24th - James - [|Google’s New Grooves.ppt] (hint, a QWERTY keyboard is involved).
 * Don't miss the latest edits on Finding Leonardo: Tapping the Power of Technology to Create an Education-Driven Renaissance.
 * Hey Hey Hey -- Hava Has a Blog! Have a look at this collaborative, connected, web 2.0 [|journal].

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Just wanted to say a quick "hi" to everyone. It was nice meeting you all last night, see you next class! -Caitlin Why does Google call it "I feel lucky?" Shouldn't it be "first choice." It is an example of "searchenginecenricity." Here's the thing about the [|spit parties] mentioned in class.... Must be nice to have an extra billion bucks...

= = My last class --> Spring 2008: Computers and Instructional Strategies = = //Our class is over. But this creative commons website will live on, on some spinning hard drive somewhere, as a reminder of our time together at Rutgers. If you're not a member of this exclusive group, feel free to comment or add content, in the spirit of wiki-ness. Just be kind, scholarly, professional and cite your references. Warren Buckleitner, April 29, 2008.//



Did you read [|Will's blog] today?

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**Internet Scavenger hunts for the class of Spring 2008**
Our assignment was to find and critique "six amazing sites that deal with a topic of interest to you." Here are the results of the students who wanted to share.

Anne-Marie Cannon's Scavenger Hunt[| http://cannon.annemarie.googlepages.com/rutgers] Hava Freidenreich's Scavenger Hunt http://footprint.ecological.googlepages.com/ http://jroni99.googlepages.com/home Check out sites for ESL teachers and more, by John Romano. Jess Alessio http://jessalessio.googlepages.com/home Rachel Griffiths[| http://rmgrif.googlepages.com/rachel%27sinternetscavengerhunt] John Malley's Scavenger Hunt http://dwebbjcc.googlepages.com/home Danielle Devletian's Scavenger Hunt http://ddevletian.googlepages.com/home Katherine Miller's Scavenger Hunt http://khmiller140.googlepages.com/katie%27sscavengerhunt Allen Huang's [|Internet Scavenger Hunt] Patty Sondej http://pattysondej.googlepages.com/home Judy Leonard [|http://judy.lnrd.googlepages.com] Jennifer Lancy [|painters brisbane]  Kelly Lamar's Scavenger Hunt [|http://kellywojcik.googlepages.com]  Mark NP's scavenger hunt [|http://scavengerhunt.tk] <span class="tr_pseudo-link"><span class="wiki_link_ext"><span class="tr_pseudo-link"> <span class="wiki_link_ext">Danny Kim's Scavenger Hunt [|http://kim.hongs84.googlepages.com] <span class="tr_pseudo-link"><span class="wiki_link_ext"><span class="tr_pseudo-link"><span class="wiki_link_ext"><span class="tr_pseudo-link"><span class="wiki_link_ext">Judith Baker's Scavenger Hunt [] <span class="tr_pseudo-link"><span class="wiki_link_ext"><span class="tr_pseudo-link"><span class="wiki_link_ext"><span class="tr_pseudo-link"><span class="wiki_link_ext"> <span class="tr_pseudo-link">Katherine Kaser[| http://katherine.kaser.googlepages.com/home] <span class="tr_pseudo-link"><span class="wiki_link_ext"><span class="tr_pseudo-link"><span class="wiki_link_ext"><span class="tr_pseudo-link"><span class="wiki_link_ext"><span class="tr_pseudo-link"> Joyce Son http://joyceson.googlepages.com/home <span class="tr_pseudo-link"><span class="wiki_link_ext"><span class="tr_pseudo-link"><span class="wiki_link_ext"><span class="tr_pseudo-link"><span class="wiki_link_ext"> Lance Weaver http://lweav24.googlepages.com/ <span class="tr_pseudo-link"><span class="wiki_link_ext"><span class="tr_pseudo-link"><span class="wiki_link_ext"><span class="tr_pseudo-link"><span class="wiki_link_ext">John Bruce [|pool builders tampa] [|dj hire melbourne] <span class="tr_pseudo-link"><span class="wiki_link_ext"><span class="tr_pseudo-link"><span class="wiki_link_ext"><span class="tr_pseudo-link"><span class="wiki_link_ext"> Joe Drew http://jdrew19.googlepages.com/home Bridget Ellis [|A.B. Crimson Knights Marketing]

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**Mark's History Project**

 * [|http://www.historytechnologyblog.blogspot.com]