tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23861079Tue, 11 May 2010 09:53:04 +0000A Blog dedicated to issues, comments, and viewpoints regarding the growing trend of integrating technology into today's classrooms (secondary and post-secondary).http://www.joorod.com/weblogs/education-tech.htmnoreply@blogger.com (Jared)Blogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23861079.post-720972536987903364Fri, 21 Dec 2007 16:44:00 +00002007-12-21T09:50:46.247-07:00Hi folks,Joorod.com is on a new server, so most of the links to resources in The Education Project are now fixed. My apologies if you were trying to access material recently and couldn't, when I switched servers some of the links needed to be changed.I have a ton of new information still to post on the website, however, the time to do it has been a major issue. Still, with the new server space http://www.joorod.com/weblogs/2007/12/new-server-for-website.htmnoreply@blogger.com (Jared)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23861079.post-116831344201960604Tue, 09 Jan 2007 03:25:00 +00002007-01-08T20:30:42.030-07:00Hey folks, I know that it has been quite a long time since I have been able to update this blog or my Education Project website, but hold tight. I have a ton of content that is just waiting to be made available for educators out there. Bear with me and it should be up over the next few months. Feel free to share your resources with me too as we work to create an extensive and free pool of http://www.joorod.com/weblogs/2007/01/patience-my-friends.htmnoreply@blogger.com (Jared)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23861079.post-115909546747053179Sun, 24 Sep 2006 10:46:00 +00002006-09-24T04:57:47.480-06:00If you have ever accessed any of my sites, including this blog, my portfolio, or the education resource-sharing site, you may not have noticed that they have moved to my new domain here at www.joorod.com. So make note of the new addresses for these sites if you intend to ever make use of them again. The pages at my ualberta.ca domain will only be up for a short while longer, and they will no http://www.joorod.com/weblogs/2006/09/notice-for-users.htmnoreply@blogger.com (Jared)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23861079.post-115132296918870531Mon, 26 Jun 2006 11:45:00 +00002006-09-24T04:31:01.263-06:00Well folks, after a couple of very busy months working and doing school projects, I can finally get back to updating my blog. I have been busy assembling the companion website to this blog, and you can now view it at http://www.joorod.com/the-education-project/ you will actually be able to access and download material that I have collected over the last few years to use in your own classrooms. http://www.joorod.com/weblogs/2006/06/im-back.htmnoreply@blogger.com (Jared)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23861079.post-114440135919831690Fri, 07 Apr 2006 09:03:00 +00002006-09-24T04:31:55.743-06:00Once you have the Blog URL and group members added send Dwayne a brief email with your Blog topic and URL and your members list. Your final Blog posting must sum up the impact, benefit ( or lack of benefit) blogging has in your discipline and area of specialty You must include a link to your Blog your Portfolio and reflect on how this communication tool effects your discipline and area and area http://www.joorod.com/weblogs/2006/04/final-post-reflections-edit-535.htmnoreply@blogger.com (Jared)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23861079.post-114415560575523993Tue, 04 Apr 2006 12:00:00 +00002006-09-24T04:33:45.856-06:00Once again, I have found some more useful links for Social Studies teaching. I will try to get more Science and Math related content over the next little while so this blog can help more than just Humanities teachers, although that is my specialty...http://www.civilization.ca - Official website for the Canadian Museum of Civilization and the Canadian War Museum. It contains a lot of articles, http://www.joorod.com/weblogs/2006/04/links-for-technology-integration-with.htmnoreply@blogger.com (Jared)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23861079.post-114296949168052779Tue, 21 Mar 2006 17:15:00 +00002006-09-24T04:35:28.196-06:00During my student teaching, I was primarily involved in teaching Alberta's (soon to be) old Social Studies 20 course. Although the new Social Studies 20-1 & 20-2 curriculum will be coming into effect soon, the resources I used during my Advanced Professional Term cover topics that are recurring throughout Secondary-level Social Studies classes in any jurisdiction. Here are some study booklets I http://www.joorod.com/weblogs/2006/03/my-personal-favourites-for-my-own.htmnoreply@blogger.com (Jared)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23861079.post-114213680761897375Sun, 12 Mar 2006 02:57:00 +00002006-09-24T04:37:28.513-06:00The EDSITEment Project: http://edsitement.neh.gov/A combination of useful links to top Humanities-related educational sites available on the Web.A meta-site with links to educational sites on the Web that provide accurate, current, accessible, and rich information in such core humanities subjects as history/social studies, literature/language arts, government, and foreign languages. It is meant http://www.joorod.com/weblogs/2006/03/more-web-resources-for-humanities.htmnoreply@blogger.com (Jared)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23861079.post-114212782148703151Sun, 12 Mar 2006 01:33:00 +00002006-09-24T04:40:55.833-06:00Note: This information has been condensed from the following source...Stoicheva, Mila. "Online Resources for Teaching Shakespeare: ERIC Digest." ERIC Clearinghouse on Reading, English, and Communication. Bloomington IN: Family Learning Association, 2002.Here's some useful online resources for the teaching of Shakespeare as compiled by Mila Stoicheva. Just as this Blog will provide a wealth of http://www.joorod.com/weblogs/2006/03/online-resources-for-teaching.htmnoreply@blogger.com (Jared)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23861079.post-114208325123425560Sat, 11 Mar 2006 12:15:00 +00002006-09-24T05:00:58.636-06:00Hello, my name is Jared Goruk, I am a recent graduate from the University of Alberta in Secondary Education, and I am now enrolled in a Master of Arts program in Humanities Computing. As part of an Internet course I am taking, I have established this Blog with the intention to create an archive of useful technology-(and internet)-based learning resources for educators. The goal will be to allow http://www.joorod.com/weblogs/2006/03/discussioninformation-forum-for.htmnoreply@blogger.com (Jared)0