GMPDC Podcast for June 20, 2007: NH ICT Standards, Part 5: Digital Portfolios
Chris Nelson and Margo Burns discuss New Hampshire's ICT standards in Part 5 of a 5-part series, this week discussing Digital Portfolios.
GMPDC Podcast for June 8, 2007: NH ICT Standards, Part 4: Tech Foundations
Chris Nelson and Margo Burns discuss New Hampshire's ICT standards in Part 4 of a 5-part series, this week discussing Tech Foundations.
GMPDC Podcast for May 15, 2007: NH ICT Standards, Part 3: Cognitive Proficiency
Chris Nelson and Margo Burns discuss New Hampshire's ICT standards in Part 3 of a 5-part series, this week discussing Cognitive Proficiency
GMPDC Podcast for April 13, 2007: NH ICT Standards, Part 2: Use with Core Subjects
Chris Nelson and Margo Burns discuss New Hampshire's ICT standards in Part 2 of a 5-part series, this week discussing Use with Core Subjects
GMPDC Podcast for March 30, 2007: NH ICT Standards, Part 1: Ethical and Responsible Use
Chris Nelson and Margo Burns discuss New Hampshire's ICT standards in Part 1 of a 5-part series, this week discussing Ethical and Responsible Use
GMPDC Podcast for November 16, 2006: Responsible computing for all ages
Chris Nelson and Margo Burns chat about underage students making MySpace pages, acceptable use of school technology, and finding file formats that will be around over the years to come.
GMPDC Podcast for September 13, 2006: Technology in an academic project
Chris Nelson interviews Margo Burns about the technology used over the past six years in support of the book, Records of the Salem Witch-Hunt, for which she has been the Project Manager and an Associate Editor, using digital images, the web, word processing, databases, Skype, instant messaging, and other on-line collaborative tools to connect a dozen scholars from Finland to Texas.
GMPDC Podcast for September 8, 2006: Starting the new school year
Margo Burns and Chris Nelson discuss setting up your computer ergonomically and upcoming workshops at the GMPDC.
GMPDC Podcast for June 23, 2006: Summer Professional Development
Margo Burns and Chris Nelson talk about the range of possible professional development opportunities available to teachers over the summer.
GMPDC Podcast for June 14, 2006: Professional development for educators
Dr. Ludwell, Superintendent of Schools in Manchester, NH discusses with GMPDC Coordinator, Chris Nelson, the importance of professional development for educators in the 21st Century
GMPDC Podcast for March 22, 2006: Digital equity
The GMPDC staff discusses the issues of equitable access to technology resources for all students.
GMPDC Podcast for Feb. 17, 2006: Digital audio in education
The GMPDC hosted a workshopearlier this week for educators around the state to learn how to use Apple's GarageBand program.
GMPDC Podcast for Feb. 8, 2006: Internet safety
In this podcast fromn the GMPDC, Margo and Chris discuss internet safety tips for parents, teachers, and kids.
GMPDC Podcast for Jan. 23, 2006: ICT Standards for New Hampshire schools
This special edition of the GMPDC podcast is devoted exclusively to the ICT (Information and Communication Technology) standards which the NH DOE has added to the minimum school standards on July 1, 2005.
GMPDC Podcast for Jan. 9, 2006: Push and pull technology, invention, WIKIs, the LoTi survey, fast food and video surveillance
This week Margo and Chris discuss push and pull technologies for information, the nature of invention, the LoTi survey, WIKIs, the technology of ordering fast food at a drive-up window and video surveillance.
GMPDC Podcast for Dec. 12, 2005: Putting iBooks in the hands of teachers, education and games
The GMPDCs second podcast is inspired by the Manchester School District teaching mentors receiving new iBooks.
GMPDC Podcast for Dec. 5, 2005: Christa McAuliffe Conference, Podcasting, Open Source, Gaming, and Skyping
The GMPDCs first podcast is inspired by what Margo and Chris saw last week at the Christa McAuliffe Technology Conference in Nashua, NH, an annual event sponsored by the New Hampshire Society of Technology Educators and the New Hampshire School Administrators Association. Keynote addresses this year were by Mark Prensky, Annette Lamb, and David Thornberg.