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<p class=MsoPlainText><b><font size=2 color=gray face="Times New Roman"><span
lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt'>Which if fine for the talented innovative
teachers but what about the other 95% of us that don’t have time to be
innovative and fall back into old habits as a survival technique.<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><b><font size=2 color=gray face="Times New Roman"><span
lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><b><font size=2 color=gray face="Times New Roman"><span
lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt'>Mark<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><b><font size=2 color=gray face="Times New Roman"><span
lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><b><font size=2 color=gray face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>-----Original Message-----<br>
From: ipm-bounces@edulists.com.au [mailto:ipm-bounces@edulists.com.au] On
Behalf Of Lawson, Margaret<br>
Sent: Monday, 21 November 2005 3:02<br>
To: Year 12 Information Technology Processing and Management
Teachers'MailingList<br>
Subject: RE: [Year 12 IPM] OT Electronic White Boards</span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><b><font size=2 color=gray face="Times New Roman"><span
lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><b><font size=2 color=gray face="Times New Roman"><span
lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt'>The same argument can be used for MS Word
- why word process when there<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><b><font size=2 color=gray face="Times New Roman"><span
lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt'>is pen and paper? <o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><b><font size=2 color=gray face="Times New Roman"><span
lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><b><font size=2 color=gray face="Times New Roman"><span
lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt'>There are boring "non-thinking"
ways that you can use the application<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><b><font size=2 color=gray face="Times New Roman"><span
lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt'>(or whiteboard), </span></font></b><font
color=red><span lang=EN-AU style='color:red'>and then there are innovative ways
in which you can<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><b><font size=2 color=red face="Times New Roman"><span
lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt;color:red'>encourage kids to develop higher
order critical thinking skills. <o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><b><font size=2 color=gray face="Times New Roman"><span
lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><b><font size=2 color=gray face="Times New Roman"><span
lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt'>This of course all comes down to the
teacher, PD, support etc. Same old<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><b><font size=2 color=gray face="Times New Roman"><span
lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt'>argument.<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><b><font size=2 color=gray face="Times New Roman"><span
lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><b><font size=2 color=gray face="Times New Roman"><span
lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt'>*2cents*<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><b><font size=2 color=gray face="Times New Roman"><span
lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><b><font size=2 color=gray face="Times New Roman"><span
lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt'>Margaret<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><b><font size=2 color=gray face="Times New Roman"><span
lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><b><font size=2 color=gray face="Times New Roman"><span
lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt'>-----Original Message-----<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><b><font size=2 color=gray face="Times New Roman"><span
lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt'>From: ipm-bounces@edulists.com.au
[mailto:ipm-bounces@edulists.com.au]<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><b><font size=2 color=gray face="Times New Roman"><span
lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt'>On Behalf Of Michael Walker<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><b><font size=2 color=gray face="Times New Roman"><span
lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt'>Sent: Monday, 21 November 2005 3:49 PM<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><b><font size=2 color=gray face="Times New Roman"><span
lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt'>To: Year 12 Information Technology
Processing and Management<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><b><font size=2 color=gray face="Times New Roman"><span
lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt'>Teachers'Mailing List<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><b><font size=2 color=gray face="Times New Roman"><span
lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt'>Subject: RE: [Year 12 IPM] OT Electronic
White Boards<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><b><font size=2 color=gray face="Times New Roman"><span
lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><b><font size=2 color=gray face="Times New Roman"><span
lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt'>>>> <st1:PersonName w:st="on">Mark
Scott</st1:PersonName><msc@staff.luther.vic.edu.au> 11/21/05 02:40pm
>>><o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><b><font size=2 color=gray face="Times New Roman"><span
lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt'>>Once again, a teaching tool with little
real impact on student<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><b><font size=2 color=gray face="Times New Roman"><span
lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt'>learning.<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><b><font size=2 color=gray face="Times New Roman"><span
lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><b><font size=2 color=gray face="Times New Roman"><span
lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt'>>But they do look good.<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><b><font size=2 color=gray face="Times New Roman"><span
lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><b><font size=2 color=gray face="Times New Roman"><span
lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt'>I used one on one of my teaching rounds in
conjunction with a projector.<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><b><font size=2 color=gray face="Times New Roman"><span
lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt'>It was great in that I could quickly bring
up the virtual pegboard found<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><b><font size=2 color=gray face="Times New Roman"><span
lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt'>at matti.usu.edu.au, quickly show the
students how to use it using my<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><b><font size=2 color=gray face="Times New Roman"><span
lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt'>finger as the mouse and then set them going
to produce their own<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><b><font size=2 color=gray face="Times New Roman"><span
lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt'>tessellations. I suppose in one sense it
was just electronic chalk and<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><b><font size=2 color=gray face="Times New Roman"><span
lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt'>talk, but it meant I could quickly
illustrate how to use the tool so<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><b><font size=2 color=gray face="Times New Roman"><span
lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt'>they could then learn the work in a more
hands on fashion. It was<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><b><font size=2 color=gray face="Times New Roman"><span
lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt'>probably the most productive class I had
with them...<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><b><font size=2 color=gray face="Times New Roman"><span
lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><b><font size=2 color=gray face="Times New Roman"><span
lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt'>Of course, balanced against this is the cost.
And the fact that the<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><b><font size=2 color=gray face="Times New Roman"><span
lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt'>equipment didn't appear to get highly used.<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><b><font size=2 color=gray face="Times New Roman"><span
lang=EN-AU style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>
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