The backchannel for today is http://todaysmeet.com/ed521msu129 or you can use Twitter and the #ed521msu hashtag.


Please use the checkin form on my Sandbox page.

Here is the actual form - https://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?hl=en&formkey=dFFGTFlPaXROUlB4NEtmd2xncC1pUHc6MQ#gid=0

Saturday, Feb 5th - Warren Gamas may be taking the class for the day
Wednesday, March 2nd - (probably no class that day)

The Wallwisher from last week - How will you use Glogster?

Educon - This weekend (Jan 29-31) in Philadelphia
    The Anticipation, Search for #educon, check TwapperKeeper

The FETC (Florida Educational Technology Conference) is going on Jan 31 - Feb 3. Many educators Tweet from there using the hashtag #FETC. Check out http://tweetchat.com/room/FETC and http://search.twitter.com/search?q=%23FETC .
   
Google Searching

Wolfram Alpha - http://www.wolframalpha.com/
    Search on Carbon, Element 10, weather north dakota, capital US States population
    graph y=2*x^2-3, solve x^2+x-2=0, factor x^2+x-2=0

Screen Jelly - http://screenjelly.com

Edmodo
http://www.edmodo.com/

          If a teacher had designed Twitter
          So Much More than Twitter: Edmodo for Teachers
          Blog on Edmodo

Wikipedia

http://en.wikipedia.org/
Info about Haiti and the earthquake http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haiti
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2010_Haiti_earthquake 
Zap, ND - Zip to Zap - Minot, ND - Pluto - Katrina - SuperDome 

Curikka - a wiki, similar to Wikipedia, where educators are developing their own curriculum
http://www.curriki.org/


Making Your Day

Remember the Milk - ToDo List
http://www.rememberthemilk.com/

Doodle - trying to find a time in common for a larger group? Or a place to eat?
http://doodle.com/          

Cool sites - a list in Craig's Diigo
http://www.diigo.com/list/cnansen/feb-5-2010
ToonDoo - Just having some fun tonight!
          Missing class

Comic Life
Instructions to use KickYouTube made with Comic Life
I got it from this site - http://mhmsmedia.wikispaces.com/Kick_YouTube

Atomic Learning videos for Comic Life
Diigo bookmarks for Comic Life and ways to use comics in the classroom. 

FunnelBrain
     Flashcards, quizzes and study teams complete with text, video, pictures and voice recordings
     http://www.funnelbrain.com/

Thinkfinity Teacher Resources
          http://www.thinkfinity.org/
          Interactive games,  activities, lesson plans
          One example:    Does Play Matter?


Review: Google Forms and spreadsheets
    Show results from intro survey

Assignment