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Week 10 ( how early is too early?)

April 2nd, 2006 · 1 Comment

My question is:  What is a good age to introduce children or students to computers?
I don’t think there is an answer for this and I’m sure everyone has different points that can be valid to argue any age.  Should a mouse be intoduced as the main tool of navigation or should the keyboard?  I think [...]

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Distance Learning

March 30th, 2006 · Comments Off

            I was pondering over this idea of educational technology today and I started to think about distance learning.  In one of my interviews I was asked if I would like to become a distance learning teacher, or whatever they call it.  At the time I was thinking, how can I say NO nicely?  Now, [...]

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Microsoft Publisher

March 28th, 2006 · Comments Off

Greetings Group Three!!  Well, the focus of tonight’s class was Publisher… and Gloria gave us the 411 on how to create eyecatching documents on the computer!  Before tonight, I had heard about a few of these programs… but I had never considered using them as a  template for my teaching.  The one thing that I [...]

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