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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#16274C">1. VIDEO ... </span></b><span style="color:#333333">Teaching Tool Kits for Yourself and Students<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#333333">But since we didn't really know what one was, we had to figure it out. In the process, not only did
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Kits in Tech-Talk</span></b></a><b> for <i>Business</i>, <i>Education </i>and <i>
Communication </i></b>... we discovered a couple of sites online that will be helpful for educators of all ages (Elementary, Secondary and Collegiate).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<i><span style="color:#3661BD">How to Lead a Team Project</span></i></a>. Or they could be an activity, a technique, or a template that you can use with all sorts of your own subjects.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#333333">You can think of a Tool Kit as a mini-course</span></b><span style="color:#333333">, a micro workshop or a resource for innovative ideas and pre-made activities. Tool Kits are as diverse as your imagination.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#333333">How did we come up with Tool Kits in Tech-Talk?
</span></b><span style="color:#333333">First, we started with the two specific business topics that were suggested: "<a href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001_JXNg_GkA4jK6XH869mV56o8JIdpTNA5IxgKXgVm-DgvFW_2sO6GFKV0nlEf0n4pufMw32LGqm_XbOY0c514R812D6BPmcgs-oIuc6F4QzI4MmZqlAGbfj2ZXJMkIhwmOoWqwBc39hQiiIiuFEUZ8T_quF5XoiyAf1IqmqpI7TffkcGnSixbpe5JdLMaxneP&c=qybsW5Hm3a2ky1jmHq8WeI7piwQiy1vZCRvpZ7_6wyl0B1Ysl4Szmg==&ch=eCzDJ3kBIqQhOaCaIKEXlBv3oRCCH0g2_GpwFZIxM54Rs-5qjbiT_w==" target="_blank"><i><span style="color:#3661BD">Developing
a Social Media Strategy</span></i></a>" and "<a href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001_JXNg_GkA4jK6XH869mV56o8JIdpTNA5IxgKXgVm-DgvFW_2sO6GFKV0nlEf0n4p81t2U8qVI-J6euvIRzWoQIoVZCYuLfAZgRG9JLM5LyAFgd3eTrszTcqXX65-t1HRA1HPZBcOEO1BW6AInx0ZoGxeInOHgn6h9aknBrF04LpauBDBIQ5y29wglRTnlXxT&c=qybsW5Hm3a2ky1jmHq8WeI7piwQiy1vZCRvpZ7_6wyl0B1Ysl4Szmg==&ch=eCzDJ3kBIqQhOaCaIKEXlBv3oRCCH0g2_GpwFZIxM54Rs-5qjbiT_w==" target="_blank"><i><span style="color:#3661BD">Creating
a Communications Plan</span></i></a><i>.</i>" We combined our corporate and teaching experience, some online resources we found, and, of course, the relevant articles within the Tech-Talk Database!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#333333">The goal for each tool kit is to
<i>apply</i></span></b><i><span style="color:#333333"> </span></i><span style="color:#333333">what you learn about technology and communications in a practical way. Each learning module follows a format:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="color:#3661BD">Tech-Talk Tool Kit</span></b></a>, you can fill out a
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<b><span style="color:#3661BD">Learning Credit</span></b></a><b> </b>form and submit it for continuous education credits if your organization supports that type of submission.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#333333">If you're interested in Elementary, Secondary and even Spanish
</span></b><span style="color:#333333">teaching tool kits for free, one very well done site, with lots of choices is
<a href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001_JXNg_GkA4jK6XH869mV56o8JIdpTNA5IxgKXgVm-DgvFW_2sO6GFKV0nlEf0n4p6vkhj_u9UPnS3QMMDdOGVWWcv4Lja_VnwflNgRyWuH9RVlx2_6zJKEFlLwD6p_vixnBKV1zqoIzUDX0potHMMDssgp77XQBgLUiillEr7Yz01MGz9pENID5EbNS_fmF5&c=qybsW5Hm3a2ky1jmHq8WeI7piwQiy1vZCRvpZ7_6wyl0B1Ysl4Szmg==&ch=eCzDJ3kBIqQhOaCaIKEXlBv3oRCCH0g2_GpwFZIxM54Rs-5qjbiT_w==" target="_blank">
<span style="color:#3661BD">TheTeacherToolKit.com</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#333333">You'll find a slew of options from games to partner activities; reading strategies to classroom management. Within each kit, you'll see areas for different grade levels to make it easy for you.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#333333">Here's one site we found specifically for faculty in a college environment.
</span></b><span style="color:#333333">It's called <i>Top Hat</i>. There is a page where you can download a series of tool kits which you might find useful ... or which will give you ideas for creating your own.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#333333">I remember hearing this "cookie story" from a well-known professional speaker. He told it in the first person ... as if it were happening right there in the moment.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b>in the first person and present tense.</b>)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b>write your story,</b> <b>go back and switch</b> all the past tense verbs into the present ... and the pronouns to first person (I or we). Feel how different, how energized the writing now sounds? People won't tune out or gloss over your message now, they'll
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