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Temecula Valley USD's EETT Vital project is in the news! The interviews and pictures for this article took place during our April workshop.

"Fully 97 percent of the faculty population has iPhones, too. The iPhone is aiding Abilene in giving students the information they need — when they want it, wherever they want it, said Bill Rankin, a professor of medieval studies who helped plan the initiative." - Full story -http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2009/12/iphone-university-abilene/

For those of you not creative enough to come up with a two-person script on short notice.

Check out this post by Burt Lo, with links to some exciting emerging technologies.

Here is an of a video Gregg did as an introduction to AB 430 Module III training using Xtra Normal.  Good job, Gregg. Movie link - http://ctap10.org/~jdurham/Xtra_Normal.mov

An interesting Google Presentation on 22 Cool Ways to use Twitter in the classroom to help engage our student.  Here is the link - http://docs.google.com/Present?docid=dhn2vcv5_118cfb8msf8

Here is the link to the HQ video of the State Student Technology Showcase - http://ctap10.org/~jdurham/SSTS_4x3.m4v

The University of South Florida has created the Center for 21st Century Teaching Excellence for faculty development at USF. The Center will store audio and video podcasts that will support teaching and learning. This along with Lit2Go is a must visit for educators.  To visit this site open iTunes, select iTunes U and then select University of South Florida.  You may also use the search feature of iTunes by typing in “C21TE” to access the files or you may use this link -  http://itunes.usf.edu/

Remember Keep Up the Tech!

I found this article on the web and thought is was interesting in regards to the video "Pay Attention"  - http://arstechnica.com/web/news/2009/02/study-listening-to-podcasts-bett...

The Center for Social Media just posted a new video and PDF explaining how to use Fair Use in Education. The document "Code of Best Practices In Fair Use for Media Literacy Education" can be found at this site: - http://tinyurl.com/5oxerd