I have used eyejot for video email. Accounts are free and a .edu address gets you a pro upgrade for free. Also, Kidblog?
Cathy
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> On Feb 27, 2015, at 12:00 AM, ACTEM-INTEGRATORS automatic digest system <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
> There are 6 messages totaling 623 lines in this issue.
>
> Topics of the day:
>
> 1. Umaine's Summer Technology Institute
> 2. Pen Pal Solution (4)
> 3. Survey of K-12 Educators Use of Open Educational Resources
>
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>
> Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2015 04:26:40 -0500
> From: Abigail Garthwait <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Umaine's Summer Technology Institute
>
> June 22-26, 2015
> Belfast Maine
>
> We are busy with the final touches on the Summer Technology Institute and
> keeping our fingers crossed that we don't have any more snow days!
>
> You can find all the information, a flyer, and registration form at
> http://UMaineSTI.org
> We're still waiting for a few additional workshops but we've had so many
> people ask about it we decided to send this out now.
> Please print the flyer and distribute to the educators at your school.
>
> Gail Garthwait
> [log in to unmask]
>
> Sorry for the cross postings!
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2015 16:14:08 -0500
> From: Sarah Glatz <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Pen Pal Solution
>
> Hello,
>
> We're looking for a way for Grade 6 (under 13) students to electronically
> correspond with students in China.
>
> We have received our first letters as a group on paper. All students in
> both locations have an email address, but our students cannot send/receive
> out of district.
>
> We're thinking of Edmodo, but students can't address each other there.
> (Same with Google Classroom) It's everyone or just the teacher. We can
> make Edmodo work or try any number of video, audio, and print ideas, but I
> would love to hear what ideas you all have.
>
> Thanks,
> Sarah
>
> --
> Sarah Glatz
> Technology Integrator
> Memorial Middle School
> 120 Wescott Road
> South Portland, ME 04106
> p. (207) 773-5629 x3429
> c. (207) 329-1605
>
> You Can Book Me!
> <https://sarahglatzmms.youcanbook.me/>
>
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>
> Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2015 15:16:21 -0800
> From: nadene mathes <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Re: Pen Pal Solution
>
> [Message contains invalid MIME fields or encoding and could not be processed]
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2015 18:21:14 -0500
> From: Amy Tucker <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Re: Pen Pal Solution
>
> Have you looked at ePals?
>
> On Thu, Feb 26, 2015 at 6:16 PM, nadene mathes <[log in to unmask]>
> wrote:
>
>> Simplistic answer, but why not KidBlog? Each kid gets their own blog to
>> correspond with their epal, and the teacher can easily monitor.
>> Nadene
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> *From:* [log in to unmask]
>> *Sent:* Thu, 26 Feb 2015 16:14:08 -0500
>> *To:* [log in to unmask]
>> *Subject:* Pen Pal Solution
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> We're looking for a way for Grade 6 (under 13) students to electronically
>> correspond with students in China.
>>
>> We have received our first letters as a group on paper. All students in
>> both locations have an email address, but our students cannot send/receive
>> out of district.
>>
>> We're thinking of Edmodo, but students can't address each other there.
>> (Same with Google Classroom) It's everyone or just the teacher. We can
>> make Edmodo work or try any number of video, audio, and print ideas, but I
>> would love to hear what ideas you all have.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Sarah
>>
>> --
>> Sarah Glatz
>> Technology Integrator
>> Memorial Middle School
>> 120 Wescott Road
>> South Portland, ME 04106
>> p. (207) 773-5629 x3429
>> c. (207) 329-1605
>>
>> You Can Book Me!
>> <https://sarahglatzmms.youcanbook.me/>
>>
>> <//www.pinterest.com/pin/create/extension/>
>> ------------------------------
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>
>
>
> --
> Amy Tucker
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2015 19:17:51 -0500
> From: Jodi Crawford <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Re: Pen Pal Solution
>
> Sarah-
>
> My daughter really likes Maily.
> It's good for younger and older kids and very user friendly.
>
> -Jodi Crawford
> Ed tech III
> Learning Commons
> Mt Ararat High School
> Topsham, ME
>
>
>
>> On Feb 26, 2015, at 4:14 PM, Sarah Glatz <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> We're looking for a way for Grade 6 (under 13) students to electronically correspond with students in China.
>>
>> We have received our first letters as a group on paper. All students in both locations have an email address, but our students cannot send/receive out of district.
>>
>> We're thinking of Edmodo, but students can't address each other there. (Same with Google Classroom) It's everyone or just the teacher. We can make Edmodo work or try any number of video, audio, and print ideas, but I would love to hear what ideas you all have.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Sarah
>>
>> --
>> Sarah Glatz
>> Technology Integrator
>> Memorial Middle School
>> 120 Wescott Road
>> South Portland, ME 04106
>> p. (207) 773-5629 x3429
>> c. (207) 329-1605
>>
>> You Can Book Me!
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2015 20:54:18 -0500
> From: Gary Lanoie <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Survey of K-12 Educators Use of Open Educational Resources
>
> Survey of K-12 Educators Use of Open Educational Resources
>
> I am writing to request your participation in a short survey about how
> K-12 educators use Open Educational Resources (OER) in their work. The
> information gathered will be used to understand how teachers typically
> apply OER in educational settings. Findings will inform the creation of
> appropriate instruction for professional development and teacher education
> geared towards the adoption of OER in planning, classroom use, and
> personal educational needs of current and future teachers.
>
> The survey should take 10 to 20 minutes to complete and can be accessed [
> https://ufl.qualtrics.com/SE/?SID=SV_b6ZlDTGICmVCmUZ ]here. Participation
> in the survey is voluntary and no personally identifiable information will
> be collected to ensure confidentiality.
>
> If you have any questions about this study, please contact Hope Kelly at [
> mailto:[log in to unmask] ][log in to unmask] or 352-294-1998. For information
> regarding your rights as a research participant contact UF’s
> Institutional Review Board at [ mailto:[log in to unmask] ][log in to unmask] or
> 352-392-0433.
>
> Your time and insight would be greatly appreciated!
>
> Hope Kelly
> Doctoral Candidate
> School of Teaching & Learning
>
> E-learning Coordinator
> Department of Agricultural Education & Communication
> University of Florida
>
>
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