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    Thumbnail for yeacomputersI'm the technology teacher at McADory Elementary in McCalla, AL. I use this blog to ...

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  • I love Photostory3!!! :) by yeacomputers on Sep 22, 2009 in Uncategorized Photostory 3 rules

    I love  Photostory 3.  The students from 1st to 5th grade created our “Rules of the Technology Lab” movie.  It took us 4 weeks to complete the whole project.  The students first brainstorm a list of rules and procedures for the Tech.

  • Let the good times begin! by yeacomputers on Aug 11, 2009 in Uncategorized

    Can you believe it?  It’s time to begin school and I can’t wait to try out some new ideas with the students.  This year, the students in grades 3-5 are bringing their own flashdrive.  This means we can create bigger projects.  Lots of...

  • Cybersafe!! by yeacomputers on Feb 24, 2009 in Uncategorized

    Once again I taught the whole school cybersafe lessons using the i-SAFE curriculum.  So many of my students are surfing the net at home without supervision.  I even have some kids with their own social website (you know the MySpace or Facebook worl...

  • Hello New Zealand! by yeacomputers on Dec 22, 2008 in Uncategorized

    I was elated when a teacher, Mr. Benson, from New Zealand contacted me through SKYPE asking for our students to communicate with each other.  Some of my fourth and fifth graders were able to talk to them in “live time” using our web ca...

  • It’s Christmas Time!! by yeacomputers on Dec 10, 2008 in Uncategorized

    I love sharing great Christmas websites with the kids. It’s fun to see them get so excited about great activities.  We’ve been very busy in class these last few weeks.  I loved these two activities I did with the 4th and 5th graders . ...

  • The “Specialists” Wiki by yeacomputers on Oct 13, 2008 in wiki web 2.0

    Today was an eventful day for “The Specialists” at McAdory Elementary.  These are the teachers that teach the special classes at our school (Art, Counselors, and PE.)  During our Professional Development today, each specialists created...