This page contains resources from my presentation at the 2013 City of Ames (IA) Boards and Commission Appreciation Luncheon. These materials are made available under a Creative Commons 3.0 attribution-share alike license, which means that you are both allowed and encouraged to use them! Please contact me if you have any other questions about these resources.
March 28, 2013
- Teen cyberbully pleads guilty
- Nevada teen pummels helpless classmate
- Ten high school girls caught in texting scandal
- High school student accused of dealing pot between classes
- More than that [VIDEO]
- Minecraft history project [VIDEO]
- Richard’s Rwanda
- Never seconds
- We are hungry [VIDEO]
- Miriam’s magical moments
- The Do Not Enter Diaries
- FanFiction (e.g., kazoquel4, Lost In Your Eyes)
- Pontiac Fiero
- Minnesota nice (see also Ames High Compliments Page)
- Lueroi’s walkthroughs
- Teen app designer now a multimillionaire
- A kid’s guide to Northwest Florida
- Historical storytelling
- Hello Kitty in Space v. Curie School asteroid
- Oakridge Reads! v. Amazon book reviews
- Khan Academy v. Student Made Math Movies (e.g., Factors, Arrays, and a Sloth)
- Class wiki v. Wikipedia
- Students’ work must have wings
- Create
Miscellaneous Resources
- Contact me. Stay in touch!
- @mcleod on Twitter
- Video: Iowa, Did You Know? (there’s also a facilitator’s guide)
- My landing page for parents and educators
- CASTLE
- Recommended reading (including my new book!)
- Recommended viewing
- Other resources
