May+2012+Technology+session

Objectives: Explore the use of online video and discussions. Examine the spectrum of thinking within your classrooms Investigate the use of TED in the classroom
 * May 2012 Technology session**

Please follow the instructions and activities on this page to complete your May technology session. Participation in the discussion with your name will be your signature for attendance for the May session.

1. Click on this link to view, //The World Needs All KInds of Minds//, a video from the TED online lecture series. This video features Temple Grandin, a high funtioning autistic women.

2. When have completed the video, click on the discussion button at the top of this page then on the topic Temple Grandin to enter your reaction of how you would accomodate a student like Temple in your classroom.

3. Explore the TED site for other videos that might enhance a lesson in your classroom. TED is also creating a TEDed section with lesson plans and quizzes. While it is not fully developed, it is growing quickly.

4. When you find a video that would be helpful to your colleagues, share it in the discussion area with the link and a brief description.