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Intro to EconoEdLink


12 November 08 07:00 AM
My new friend, Lois, (We met during the 2008 AECT Convention.) has developed the below video introduction to the EconoEdLink. It’s “an Internet based resource of economics lessons for K-12 teachers and students. The video is a brief introduction Read More...

Technology Integration Showcase


10 November 08 11:20 AM
There was a lot of interest in this particular session during the 2008 AECT Convention so we’ve made the recorded Ustream and presenter resources available. Technology Integration Showcase: Strategies and Tools Worthy of Discussion 2008 AECT Convention Read More...

U.S. Presidential Elections


20 August 08 08:36 PM
Some explanations of the American electoral college are clear as mud. CommonCraft comes to the rescue with an explanation in plain English. Depending on the breadth of the topic within your curriculum you might also consider using one or more of the Schoolhouse Read More...

Did You Know?/Shift Happens: The Remix


20 August 08 07:30 AM
Karl Fisch’s famous presentation has undergone another iteration as Sony BMG Music Entertainment remixed it to be shown to “150 of the company’s top executives gathered in Rome for Sony BMG’s annual Global Management Meeting. As part Read More...

When I become a Teacher


28 June 08 09:10 PM
What kind of teacher do you want to be? WPvideo 1.10 Download! Similar Posts:Wikis in Plain English Social Bookmarking (with del.icio.us) [...]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "When I become a Teacher", url: "http://clifmims.com/blog/archives/429" }); Read More...

Greetings from North Carolina


25 June 08 06:31 AM
I’m spending the next couple of days providing professional development for some of the tech-savvy outstanding teachers with Kannapolis City Schools. My classes will be focusing on teaching and learning with Web 2.0 (Becoming my new thing, I guess.) Read More...

Learning to Change - Changing to Learn


19 June 08 12:22 PM
Here’s something that will be of interest to all of us. Those with an interest in STEM areas like me should especially take note. To emphasize the importance of education to the nation’s future and to drive home how much schools need to change Read More...

The Piano: Teaching Film Narrative


03 June 08 06:35 AM
Here’s another good short video titled The Piano. It has a nice message and good graphics. Tom Barrett has become one of my favorite bloggers. I’ve recently shared his series of posts about using Google Apps in the classroom with teachers Read More...
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Newsletter on Educational Technology


13 May 08 05:20 PM
Throughout the years many of the preservice and in-service teachers in my classes, workshops, and presentations have requested that I start an email newsletter. They indicate that in addition to this blog they would like to receive occasional emails sharing Read More...

If You Give a Teacher a Mouse


12 May 08 05:11 PM
This is a clever idea and highlights many of the current key points and issues related to technology integration. Kudos to Amy and the others hat worked on this project. Get the Flash Player to see this player. var s2 = new SWFObject("http://clifmims.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/flash-video-player/mediaplayer.swf","n2","425","350","7"); Read More...

Teaching and Learning with Web 2.0


07 May 08 07:00 AM
I’m teaching a special topics seminar this summer for graduate students. The topic will be Teaching and Learning with Web 2.0 Technologies. I began preparing for this course in June 2007 and I’m very excited about it. While we’ll consider Read More...