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1/1/09 - 2/1/09 | Spiro Bolos

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Archive for 1/1/09 - 2/1/09. Rip A DVD, Educate a Student. Here is the pertinent information you would need to submit, quoted from Eric Ford. Student attorneys at the Intellectual Property Clinic at American University Washington College of Law. Specifically, they need you to submit:. Concrete examples from your own work showing how the inability to lawfully circumvent the technological access controls on DVDs has created educational hardships or interfered with your teaching goals,. Fair Use Case Studies.

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11/1/08 - 12/1/08 | Spiro Bolos

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Archive for 11/1/08 - 12/1/08. The Giant Pool of Money. When the financial crisis first hit, I found myself grappling as much as my students were with the complexities of our economic system. Though I am a homeowner and realized that many of the problems stemmed from so-called "mortgage-backed securities", I honestly could not figure out my own place in this meltdown. That was until I heard the economic terms contextualized in narrative form on a public radio program, This American Life. As students got ...

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8/1/08 - 9/1/08 | Spiro Bolos

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Archive for 8/1/08 - 9/1/08. Embed a YouTube Video in PowerPoint. As a Technology Staff Developer (TSD), placing a YouTube. Video into a PowerPoint. Presentation is easily one of the most requested "how-to"s I hear from fellow teachers. And unfortunately for Windows users, it's not a straightforward process. By any stretch. But I will show you THREE. That I have used again and again. Since our school has switched to Microsoft Office 2007. These techniques apply only to that version of PowerPoint. Downloa...

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Presentation: "Racism and the Undercaste" (NCSS and CASE) | Spiro Bolos

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Presentation: "Racism and the Undercaste" (NCSS and CASE). Posted by S. Bolos. On Saturday, November 17, 2012. This presentation was given at the NCSS. National Council for the Social Studies) Conference in Seattle, WA, and at the CASE. Council on American Studies Education) Conference at the Art Institute. In Chicago by Thomas E. Kucharski. Both of New Trier High School. Using US History, Michelle Alexander's recently published book, The New Jim Crow. Racism and the Undercaste. Downloadable PDF of Zine.

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10/1/09 - 11/1/09 | Spiro Bolos

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Archive for 10/1/09 - 11/1/09. Danah boyd @ Wilmette Junior High. Yes, there are legally no caps in her name), social media researcher, is coming to speak to parents and the rest of the community at Wilmette Junior High School on Wednesday, October 7th at 7pm. See http:/ fan-ntts.ntnow.org/. I've used her work in my own teaching and as a way to engage students at the intersection of their lives and course content. For example, in my Integrated Psychology/Sociology. Finally, my Modern World History. Altho...

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Fair Use Case Studies. The following videos are from the Media Education Lab. At the University of Rhode Island's Harrington School of Communication and Media:. Although this blog is authored by New Trier High School (NTHS) staff, the audience is global and the views expressed here do not necessarily represent those of NTHS as an institution. Fair Use Case Studies. Subscribe to my feed. Please click here to schedule an appointment with me. Formerly "Google Certified Teacher". An example of the HW.

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2/1/09 - 3/1/09 | Spiro Bolos

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Archive for 2/1/09 - 3/1/09. Blogging for the Classroom. If you happened to attend the ICE. On Thursday, or could not attend, here is an online version of my presentation on educational blogging:. Blogging for the Classroom. In addition, here are some links. 160;( 15) that I mentioned in the session. Finally, a link to my  ICE ning. Fair Use Case Studies. Subscribe to my feed. Please click here to schedule an appointment with me. Formerly "Google Certified Teacher". An example of the HW. 169; Spiro Bolos.

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6/1/08 - 7/1/08 | Spiro Bolos

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Archive for 6/1/08 - 7/1/08. NECC: The Wisdom of Crowds. My wife and I are currently in San Antonio. TX attending the 29th annual National Educational Computing Conference. Sponsored by the International Society for Technology in Edication ( ISTE. This is our first time at the NECC, which I soon discovered is pronounced "neck"! I have to say I was thoroughly engaged in what the opening keynote speaker,. At a technology conference! Which I first heard on WNYC. Thoughtful (and creative) grouping strategies.

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Copyright and Fair Use Videos | Spiro Bolos

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Although this blog is authored by New Trier High School (NTHS) staff, the audience is global and the views expressed here do not necessarily represent those of NTHS as an institution. This site contains images and excerpts the use of which have not been pre-authorized. This material is made available for the purpose of analysis and critique, as well as to advance the understanding of technology in education. . Fair Use Case Studies. Subscribe to my feed. Formerly "Google Certified Teacher".

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11/1/09 - 12/1/09 | Spiro Bolos

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Archive for 11/1/09 - 12/1/09. The Power of Cartograms. We have all seen cartograms. In the past: the last election showed us the true voting power of each state relative to its respective electoral college representation. But the web has opened access to even more of these distorted maps, as more and more reliable statistics have informed their creations. Take for example the cartogram of nuclear power plants in the USA (click on the "Resize" arrow above). Fair Use Case Studies. Subscribe to my feed.