************************************************************** Net Happenings - From Educational CyberPlayGround ************************************************************** From: "BJ Berquist" ?berquist@xxxxxx? To: WWWEDU ?wwwedu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Thu, 24 Apr 2003 05:33:32 -0400 Subject: [WWWEDU] PROF DEV: This Week At TAPPED IN April 27, 2003 After School Online (ASO) is a forum for educators. The scheduled events, designed for professional development, are open to everyone in the TAPPED IN community and all guests. You can get a sneak preview of the new system (dubbed TI2) in some of the ASO sessions. Join one of the several TI2 Tours and Tips for Q ? A. This week's featured event for ESL/EFL teachers and learners includes the Sunday WebHeads. There is a Special Real English Online event scheduled for Tuesday. Thursday's ArtsSites discussion will look at international Peace Projects, including the Blanket the World With Peace Project, a digital quilt designed on the theme of peace through the resolution of conflict. Events marked (TI2) will be held in the TI2 system. ********************** Check out the new TI2 at http://www.tappedin.org/new. For TI1 events login at http://www.tappedin.org. ********************** NOTE: If you are a member of TAPPED IN, your current user name and password WILL NOT WORK in TAPPED IN, Version 2 (TI2). You must sign up for a new account! ********************** If you are new to TAPPED IN, please login 10 minutes before the ASO event is scheduled to begin. This will allow the helpdesk volunteers to get you where you need to be. Get a monthly view and description of the events online at our Time-Zone Friendly Calendar: http://www.tappedin.org/cgi-bin/calendar/calendar.cgi ================================================================= Sunday, April 27 * Writing for Webheads: World friendship thru lang. learning 5:00-6:00am PDT/8:00-9:00am EDT/12:00-13:00 GMT http://www.tappedin.org/info/calendar/apr03.html#lang ------------------------------------------------------------- Tuesday, April 29 * SPECIAL! Real English 10:00am-1:00pm PDT/1:00-3:00pm EDT/17:00-19:00 GMT The purpose of the session will be to introduce Real English Online (http://www.real-english.com/) to new participants, and to "negotiate meaning" with students and teachers already using the site. * TI2 Tours and Tips (TI2) 2:30-3:30pm PDT/5:30-6:30pm EDT/21:30-22:30 GMT http://www.tappedin.org/info/calendar/ti2apr03.html#TI2 ------------------------------------------------------------- Thursday, May 1 * ArtsSites - Blanket the World with Peace Project (TI2) 6:00-7:00pm PST/9:00-10:00pm EST http://www.tappedin.org/info/calendar/ti2apr03.html#art2 -------------------------------------------------- Saturday, May 3 * TI2 Tours and Tips (TI2) 11:00am-12noon PST/2:00-3:00pm EST/18:00-19:00 GMT -------------------------------------------------- Sunday, May 4 * Writing for Webheads: World friendship thru lang. learning 5:00-6:00am PDT/8:00-9:00am EDT/12:00-13:00 GMT ================================================================= Respectfully submitted, BJ Berquist Associate Educator, TAPPED IN mailto:bjb@xxxxxxxxxxxx http://www.tappedin.org/info/members/bj.html ********************************************************************** WHY EBONICS IS A LANGUAGE Stigmatized and Standardized Varieties in the Classroom: Interference or Separation? What is among the most serious social problems that our country faces? The failure of inner-city schools to teach children to read. <http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Linguistics/Home_Linguistics.html> ********************************************************************** WWWEDU, The Web and Education Mailing List To access the archive, please visit the list homepage: http://edwebproject.org/wwwedu.html <>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<> EDUCATIONAL CYBERPLAYGROUND http://www.edu-cyberpg.com <>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<> ADVERTISE REACH THE EDUCATION MARKET GET FREE EDUCATION VENDOR DIRECTORY LISTING http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Directory/default.asp Net Happenings,K12 Newsletters, Network Newsletters, New-list http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Community/index.html HOT LIST OF SCHOOLS ONLINE http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Schools/default.asp SERVICES http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/PS/Home_Products.html <>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>