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 * MultiMedia in Education**: Resource URL: http://www.kidsnetsoft.com/multimedia/introduction.html - teaches both teachers and students (through the use of a **WebQuest**) how to make a multimedia presentation. Teaches how to use audio and video recording and editing tools to complete a project.


 * Improving Student Writing**: Emphasizing **revision and editing goes paperless** with Adobe Acrobat and MS Word markup tools, highlighting and comments.

These could be exchanges with local or foreign students. Practice World Languages with native speakers in other countries! Use a web cam and Skype to ([|http://www.skype.com] ) make free continental video phone call exchanges in real time. Ask another classroom in another country what they think of U.S.political candidates, or any other subject!
 * Email or Video Conferencing with other classsrooms.**

http://www.crpc.rice.edu/CRPC/GT/louviere/Lessons/les3.html In this activity, students will research a given list of scientists, discover their contributions, and develop a presentation called "Men and Women of the Atom."
 * Men and Women of the Atom** (Gr.9-12/ Multimedia/science)

http://www.learningspace.org/instruct/lplan/library/Anglin.html Three types of technology are used in this lesson on poetry. The students use the Internet to find a poem and research the thematic elements chosen for poem, use e-mail to contact sources about the theme, and use PowerPoint to create a presentation of their findings.
 * Poetry Multimedia Project** (Gr.9-12/PP/internet/email/language arts)

Social Networking Use Facebook pages to add a layer of communication for your student groups.