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D C P S I N S T R U C T I O N A L T E C H N O L O G Y InTech T.I.P.S.* Web 2.0 Veronica Clark-Brown clarkv@duvalschools.org Maria Evans evansm@duvalschools.org Kathy Hart hartk@duvalschools.org Vicki McLenahan mclenahanv@duvalschools.org Tonda Williams williamst17@duvalschools.org Suzy Webb webbs1@duvalschools.org Site of the Week *       uccess The National Park Service has put together a wonderful resource for African American History Month. The site contains a wealth of information about the connections between the people and places that are an important part of the history of our nation. Utilize this site and help to make history come alive for your students!! Visit the Kidsnetsoft Web 2.0 page for a  collection of Web 2.0 tools and some ideas for their educational use. Consider using one of these calloborative tools to reinvent an existing assignment or classroom project. School Spotlight Teachers across the district have created class websites to share information and resources with students and parents. Check out the awesome website that Brandi Thomas, a science teacher at Ribault High School, has created for her science students. Science with Ms. Thomas is a comprehensive resource that all high school science teachers and their students will find useful. Weekly Newsletter February 20, 2009 As educators, we are constantly searching for new and improved ways to present our lessons and engage our students. There are hundreds of thousands of websites, blogs, and wikis available for teachers to look for new ideas and research best practices to integrate technology in the classroom. Rather than spending countless hours searching for new ideas on the internet, consider taking the time to find out how teachers are utilizing technology with the students in your school. You just might discover that great things are happening with technology in the classroom right down the hall!!
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