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May
21
Still don’t get RSS?
May 21, 2007 | Leave a Comment
This is a great, three-minute video from the Common Craft Show that explains what RSS (Really Simple Syndication) is and how and why you should use it. If you switch to Flock as your web browser, you can avoid Step 2, which tells you how to set up a reader or aggregator (e.g. Google Reader, [...]
May
20
Free web tools for educators
May 20, 2007 | 6 Comments
“Flock is an amazing new web browser that makes it easier to share media and connect to other people online. Share photos, automatically stay up-to-date with new content from your favorite sites, and search the Web with the most advanced Search Toolbar available today.” I have been using a web browser (Safari or Firefox) called [...]
May
13
Why Creativity is as Important as Literacy…
May 13, 2007 | Leave a Comment
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May
11
Best of both worlds
May 11, 2007 | Leave a Comment
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May
11
How to avoid Death by PowerPoint
May 11, 2007 | Leave a Comment
The Sydney Morning Herald recently featured an article titled Research points finger at PowerPoint. The basic argument is that since people can’t read and listen well at the same time, PowerPoint presentations should be put out of their misery. Presentation guru, Garr Reynolds discusses this in a post titled, “Is it finally time to ditch [...]
May
11
History promo video
May 11, 2007 | Leave a Comment
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May
11
Making Global Links
May 11, 2007 | Leave a Comment
One exciting prospect that comes from having increased access to computers is the opportunity to make link with classrooms around the world, which can bring an international perspective to literacy, social studies, science, math, languages and history. The Global Education Collaborative is a social network for teachers to link up classrooms around the world. Other [...]
May
10
Five ways to engage students using technology
May 10, 2007 | Leave a Comment
UK History teacher Doug Belshaw writes an informative blog with a wealth of info about incorporating technology in the classroom in practical and effective ways. His post on five ways to engage students using technology is worth a read.
May
8
Weblogs, why should I care?
May 8, 2007 | Leave a Comment
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May
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May
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Teaching, Learning and Web 2.0
May 8, 2007 | Leave a Comment
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