New Laptops

How are you planning to use (or using) the new teacher laptop?
How will having the new laptop change your classroom? What are your concerns?

Blogs in Education

What are some ways we can use blogs in education?
How could you use a blog in your classroom? If every student had a blog in your classroom, in what way would you use it? What concerns would you have? For some background, visit http://www.teach42.com/2005/07/01/necc-lessons-learned-from-classroom-blogging/
It's notes from a panel discussion on lessons learned from classroom blogging at NECC 2005, in blog form ; )

Digital Video in the Classroom

Digital Video in the Classroom
How have you used digital video in your classroom? What are some resources that have been valuable to you? Describe some videos you would like for your students to create.

Technology and ESOL

How can technology help us with ESOL?
How has technology helped us with ESOL? What are some ways we can use the new laptops to help with ESOL students?

Elementary Language Arts

What are some ways technology has helped in elementary language arts?
How have you used technology in elementary language arts?

PowerPointlessness

PowerPointlessness
Most of us have used, and had our students use PowerPoint. How do we take our presentations, and our students' presentations, to the next step, so they aren't simply all flash and splash, without any real point? How do we keep the idea that it's the message, not the medium?