720 http://www.lmsd.org/staff/mcgeet/projectlemonade/podcast.php en-us © 2008 Kid's Making a Difference Around the World Through videoconferencing and a project wiki, students are collaborating ideas to solve problems in their communities and problems that are global. Tom McGee Inspired by the true story of one of our own students, Alex Scott, Project Lemonade is about kid's making a difference. When Alex was diagnosed with cancer at the age of 4, she decided to to something about it. She started a Lemonade Stand. Alex dies at the age of 8, but her courage inspired many. Today, her foundation has raised over 18 million dollars for pediatric cancer research. Project Lemonade is about kid's making a difference. Project Lemonade mcgeet@lmsd.org http://www.lmsd.org/staff/mcgeet/img/small_logo.jpg http://www.lmsd.org/staff/mcgeet/projectlemonade/podcast.php education, teacher, teaching, technology, lmsd, , lower, merion, educators, LMSD, project lemonade, lemoande, alex's lemonade stand, alex scott, alex lemonade, wiki, tom mcgee Education No Tom McGee This is our first of three videoconferences. There were 12 participating schools around the world. Through videoconferencing and a project wiki, students are collaborating ideas to solve problems in their communities and problems that are global. This first edition explores the role of technology in Differentiated Instruction addressing resources available on the Internet and local networks, technology specifically designed for differentiation, and combining technology use and differentiated instruction effectively in the classroom. http://www.lmsd.org/staff/mcgeet/projectlemonade/podcast_files/pl_vc_kickoff.m4a Wed, 16 Jan 2008 02:00:00 EST 50:39 education, technology, differentiated, differentiation, differentiating, instruction, teaching, learning, LMSD, podologue No Education