Communication+and+Collaboration

Thursday Workshop: Communication and Collaboration Steve Dembo & Patti Duncan

Intro and Overview Face to Face, Voice to Voice Group Communication Publication and Broadcasting
 * [|Skype]
 * [|iChat]
 * [|Google Chat]
 * Ginger Lewman: [|Turning Point Learning Center] [|Turning Point Terriers]
 * [|Edmodo]: Dig Deeper
 * [|Ning]
 * [|Middle School Science Ning]
 * [|Biodiversity Research Ning]
 * [|Ning in Education - Science]
 * [|Twiducate]
 * [|Google Groups]
 * [|Shoutem]
 * [|Posterous]
 * [|iPadio]
 * [|Drop.io]
 * [|Wall Wisher]
 * [|uStream]

**Activity:** Register for Posterous and share a link in the Edmodo Group. Create real world math/science challenges based on the Discovery building and share them out through Posterous.

 Examples:  1) [Photo of Stairwell] How far above the ground is the next floor if the stairway is 15 feet long and 25 feet diagonally?  2) [Photo of image wall] How many rectangles do you see displayed? how many squares?  3) [Video of elevator ride going up] If it takes 20 seconds to get to the 3rd floor, how long will it take to get ot the 8th?  4) [Video of ball sculpture in lobby] What physics principals are demonstrated through the sculpture? How many math problems can we create from it? 5) [Photo of dinosaur in lobby] Is this dinosaur a herbivore or carnivore? How do you know?