Adding a Podcast to my blog

I have created a "This Day in History" podcast which can be found by clicking the link below.

 This Day in History - December 18th

You will be able to hear about a few interesting things that happened on this day throughout the ages.

I have also embedded the podcast below:

Educational Screenr Video linked and embedded in blog

I created this clip to help students better understand the immense size of a castle and to illustrate what extreme undertaking that building a castle was.   In this posting I read an excerpt from a rare letter dated Feb 27, 1296, from castle builders James of St. George and Walter of Winchester.

Beaumaris link

Digital Flash Cards

This file is a PowerPoint file that I used to create a series of digital flashcards containing 25 terms and definitions from the glossary of our current text, "Instructional Technology and Media for Learning (10th Edition)".
Jason Allen - Unit 2 Digital Flash Cards

YouTube and PowerPoint

I have successfully inserted the converted YouTube video into my PowerPoint file.  I have submitted the PowerPoint file to the dropbox.

YouTube Video posted in a blog!

This is a great video about some of the hurdles we face in Education today!  I was exposed to this video in one of my early Education classes for my teaching credential.  It really stuck with me and I'm very happy to share it here with you today!  It really gets you thinking!

 My wife just showed me this one about the quality of students that our education system has produced.  Amusing, but a little scary...