Tuesday, January 31, 2012

Episode 128 - US Constitution resources for teachers

It’s Tuesday, January 31st, 2012 and welcome to Episode 128 of TechTalk4Teachers, I'm Tom Grissom. First of all I would like to thank everyone, we do have enough students that our Students Involved with Technology Conference is a go for February 18th. So I want to thank all the teachers out there for getting the word out and all the students signing up and we look forward to a productive conference for the students. Thank you all for getting the word out on very short notice.



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With us in the studio today is Dr. Cindy Rich, and Dr. Rich is back again this time to talk a little bit about the Teaching with Primary Sources Program here at EIU, and our topic for today is the US Constitution.

Our Constitution and Bill of Rights
Podcast Notes (from TechTalk4Teachers)
January 31, 2012

http://www.eiu.edu/eiutps/topics_constitution.php



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That wraps it up for episode 128 of TechTalk4Teachers. I want to thank Dr Cindy Rich for joining us today and thanks again to all for spreading the word about the upcoming Students Involved with Technology Conference coming up on February 18th. Show notes for this episode and archived episodes are available on the web at the EIU Instructional Technology Center website at eiu.edu/itc To leave a comment or suggestion, please send an email to techtalk@eiu.edu or leave a comment on the Tech Talk for Teachers blog. Until next time, this is Tom Grissom, keep on learning.