All Blog Posts Tagged 'hz08' (6)

Feel free to join us today at 10:45 am and again at 1:20 pm as the students at Westwood present in the student summit for Horizon 2008. Just click on the elluminate link: https://sas.elluminate.com/m.jnlp?sid=2007066&password=M.9301D01FB411E98248792B3A33F345 Bring a mike and you may ask them questions. Next Wednesday at 5:20 am EST the Qatar class will have a summit and at 9:30 AM the… Continue

Through the Horizon Project I received a greater understanding of how collaborative projects work and of the hard, but rewarding work that goes into it. I worked in the main group Collective Intelligence, and in the sub group Science and Health. The importance of the project was to have students participate and collaborate in a global project w… Continue

Anyone who still needs an outsourced video = my 8th graders have use of the camcorder this week - please Skype (mrsdurff), Meebo (susiwhoq_2000), email (mrsdurff@gmail.com), or send up a flare if you would like 8th graders in Maryland, USA to do anything with this. Thanks. Continue

Is there an estimate of the # of visitors to the Horizon Project wiki so far this year? Continue

Today my students are setting up their PLN (personal learning network) in Netvibes. The advantage of doing this is that you have ONE page to start with that includes EVERYTHING you need to stay on top of the activities in Horizon. Setting up your Netvibes

• Include the RSS feed for your main page's wiki edits --
  You can find the location of the RSS button, by going to the Teams p

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I have found that 3D computing is starting to spread beyond gaming. 3D is still being fabricated and is rough sometimes but it is coming along and will be among us in the near future. You can now find 3D and computer graphics in movies and some of the TV shows you watch. http://del.icio.us/LINZ6352 Delicious is a web sight that bookmarks other sights and you have the ability… Continue