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Gary Bass wrote a new post, Reflective Eyes View Course 3, on the site Gary Bass 2 days, 5 hours ago
What is visual literacy and how does the manipulation of visual elements affect the viewer? These were essential questions in CoETaIL course 3, and forced me to think about those ideas in depth. The […]
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Gary Bass commented on the post, Proyecto Final, on the site Gary Bass 5 days, 11 hours ago
Thanks Gwen. Course 3 is all about visual literacy and it is a good one. Lots of useful applications.
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Gary Bass wrote a new post, Proyecto Final, on the site Gary Bass 6 days, 23 hours ago
This is my final project (digital storytelling) for course 3. I have really enjoyed making this and plan on doing more for my family and class. I have always loved a good storyteller working the craft, and have […]
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Gary Bass wrote a new post, My Bonkie, on the site Gary Bass 1 week ago
My bonkie was my childhood security blanket. When I see Linus of the Peanuts gang I sympathize. Things to be afraid of were a lot fewer and farther between back then, but the need for a feeling of security was […]
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Gary Bass commented on the post, Believe it or not: It’s a digital story, on the site Rachel Gabbert CoETaIL Blog 1 week, 1 day ago
I like it! Your students will not forget you. So this is what a digital story telling project looks like.
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Gary Bass commented on the post, Pecha What?, on the site Rachel Gabbert CoETaIL Blog 1 week, 1 day ago
Awesome job you two. You make a good team! You used some excellent graphics and the rule of thirds was obviously considered in your choices. Also- thanks for the great suggestions for our boys to use over the […]
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Gary Bass commented on the post, I’m Not Really Into Chit-Chat, on the site My Journey Through CoETaIL 1 week, 1 day ago
Awesome job you two. You make a good team! You used some excellent graphics and the rule of thirds was obviously considered in your choices. Also- thanks for the great suggestions for our boys to use over the summer!
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Gary Bass wrote a new post, TechaPechaKucha, on the site Gary Bass 1 week, 2 days ago
Project 3 for our CoETaIL course 3 is to create a pecha kucha type presentation on a topic we have covered so far. We used images we have taken on different trips (except the first picture) and recorded over the […]
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Gary Bass wrote a new post, Pikachuchu, on the site Gary Bass 1 week, 4 days ago
Oops! I misread the pecha kucha project description for course 3.3 and did one to use with my students. I’ll post it here anyways for the exposure. My students have not seen it yet, but I look forward to sharing […]
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Gary Bass wrote a new post, Zener, on the site Gary Bass 2 weeks, 5 days ago
Here’s a Google presentation I did to practice my visual literacy honing skills. The fact that our eyes pick up information so much faster than other senses really plays to the point of using visuals to […]
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Gary Bass commented on the post, Comparative Government Infographic, on the site Rachel Gabbert CoETaIL Blog 3 weeks, 6 days ago
Straightforward and simple. That’s a hard task considering the depth of the subject and the age of the audience. Good CRAP, Rachel!
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Gary Bass commented on the post, The Incredible World of Infographics, on the site Jill Hutchinson-Bass 3 weeks, 6 days ago
I guess I am middle aged, huh? Crap, it took a blog post on infographics to make me realize that. I hate infographics!
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Gary Bass commented on the post, Infographics!, on the site My Journey Through CoETaIL 3 weeks, 6 days ago
You make some good points Shane. I definitely chose the simplest path I could find to create mine, but I can see the value of exploring it more. There are so many out there already, time might be better spent […]
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Gary Bass wrote a new post, Infography, on the site Gary Bass 4 weeks ago
I had fun exploring tools for making infographics, but in the end I used Kidspiration to create this infographic for my ukulele club. It is intended to be a basic, fun introduction to the uke. There is little […] -
Gary Bass wrote a new post, Inphografic, on the site Gary Bass 1 month ago
Here’s an infographic I created on visual.ly. Its just for fun, but shows me my PLN isn’t very big! Or my circle of friends…
I had to find somebody I could “beat” but that took a while.
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Gary Bass wrote a new post, Where is your comfort level w/ technology?, on the site Gary Bass 1 month ago
I didn’t touch a computer until 1990 (My third year of college!). I first accessed the internet in 1995. I have been teaching since 1993. I prefer doing things outside or playing musical instruments to […]
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Gary Bass wrote a new post, Digital Wannabe, on the site Gary Bass 1 month ago
I first heard the term “Digital Native” a few months ago and it was like an epiphany. Kids today don’t know the non-digital world I grew up in. In fact that world probably seems like more than just a […] -
Gary Bass wrote a new post, New Bloom’s, on the site Gary Bass 1 month ago
Bloom’s Taxonomy of thinking skills always resonated with me and I understood its implications. I enjoyed trying to relate the different levels and their associated skills with my teaching and even in day to day […]
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Gary Bass wrote a new post, Safety NETS, on the site Gary Bass 1 month ago
I like how the technology standards are not specific to computer classes, but are cross curricular. This is only logical as digital information is pervasive and applicable as a tool. The idea of technological […]
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Gary Bass wrote a new post, If not now than when?, on the site Gary Bass 1 month ago
A common theme to this week’s readings (Adopt and Adapt: Shaping Tech for the Classroom by Mark Prensky, NY Times: Technology in Schools Face Questions on Value by Matt Richtel, “Schools, Technology and Test […] - Load More




