My name is Ryan Visser and I teach Instructional Technology at in the School of Education at Clemson University. In addition to teaching for Clemson University, I am actively involved in the educational technology community at large. I am one of ~100 international Adobe Educational Leaders and I have a great working relationship with the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE). I have been married for 10 years and have 2 wonderful children, both of whom you can see in the image below.
This university-based Website offers over 200 free resources including:
Writing and Teaching Writing
Research
Grammar and Mechanics
Style Guides
ESL (English as a Second Language)
Job Search and Professional Writing
Glogster
Below, you will see a multimedia poster that creatively tells you "who I am." Glogster is a free, Web 2.0 tool that is easy to use and can be used in various ways within the classroom.
Voicethread is a simple-to-use Web 2.0 application that allows students to create narrated slideshows to tell various types of stories. Additionally, this program offers the great (and easy!) opportunity for collaboration. Here's an example!
My name is Ryan Visser and I teach Instructional Technology at in the School of Education at Clemson University. In addition to teaching for Clemson University, I am actively involved in the educational technology community at large. I am one of ~100 international Adobe Educational Leaders and I have a great working relationship with the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE). I have been married for 10 years and have 2 wonderful children, both of whom you can see in the image below.
Some of my favorite books include:
Useful Websites for English Teachers
Purdue's Online Writing Lab
http://owl.english.purdue.edu
This university-based Website offers over 200 free resources including:
Glogster
Below, you will see a multimedia poster that creatively tells you "who I am." Glogster is a free, Web 2.0 tool that is easy to use and can be used in various ways within the classroom.
Digital Storytelling with Voicethread
http://voicethread.com/
Voicethread is a simple-to-use Web 2.0 application that allows students to create narrated slideshows to tell various types of stories. Additionally, this program offers the great (and easy!) opportunity for collaboration. Here's an example!
Wordle Example
My Embedded Google Presentation
My Embedded Google Calendar
Uploaded Files and Documents
My Timelinr
( Oct/1972 - Oct/1972 )
( /1975 - /1975 )
( Dec/2006 - Dec/2006 )
Randomizer:
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Coco and the Giant Curb
Quizlet Tools
Flashcards
Scatter Game
Spelling Challenge