Friday, January 20, 2012
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Download: White Jade Tiger.kmz
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Kevin has provided the following resources to support his White Jade Tiger Google Lit Trip:
White Jade Tiger by Julie Lawson.doc
Preview White Jade Tiger in Google Books
“Jasmine is not sure she likes the idea of being stuck in Victoria while her father goes to China for a year. But on a field trip to Chinatown, she explores a curious shop in Fan Tan Alley and accidentally passes through a hidden door. She finds herself in Victoria's Chinatown of the late 1880's. Mistaken for a Chinese boy, she is soon caught up in a race through the Fraser Canyon to find a tiger amulet.”
About the Developer...
Elementary District Information and Media Literacy Coordinator
Curriculum and Instructional Services Centre
District Education Centre
Surrey, BC V3V 0B7
Download Kevin’s extensive White Jade Tiger by Julie Lawson.doc
New to Google Lit Trips? Download this helpful Getting Started File: GLT READ ME.pdf
Kevin Amboe has taught elementary and secondary positions and now is an elementary information and media literacy (IML) coordinator. He has been focused on mentoring and supporting teachers in the district for the past 8 years with a program called Teaching and Learning in an Information Technology Environment or TLITE.
In February 2007, Kevin was selected to be one of only 50 Canadian Apple Distinguished Educators. He holds a Masters in Educational Leadership. He has served as the President and conference Chair for Computer Using Educators of British Columbia and is a frequent conference presenter.
According to Kevin, "It is all about finding the right tool to motivate and engage students so they can learn to their maximum potential. If I can support them in reaching their potential, then I have done my job
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