This is an article by Audrey Watters for Edutopia. It is a great overview & guide for teachers on the fence about using wikis with their students. Why Wikis Still Matter | Edutopia Wiki is a Hawai’ian word meaning “fast” or “quick.” As a technology platform, Ward Cunningham installed the very first wiki on the [...]
Why Wikis Still Matter | Edutopia
October 20th, 2011 · No Comments · Collaboration, Digital Literacy, Tech Tips, Web2.0
Lot’s of Edublogs Updates!
September 28th, 2011 · No Comments · Blogging, District 62 Updates
Just a quick note: when you log into your blog you will have a bunch of pull down menus at the top of your page. For example, you can log in, then go to ‘Add New’ and choose ‘Post’. That will bring you right to the new post page. There are a lot of other [...]
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Cool! WordPress Powers 15% Of Websites
August 21st, 2011 · No Comments · Blogging
WordPress is what we use!!! http://www.maximumpc.com/article/news/wordpress_powers_15_websites_makes_freelance_developers_millions_dollars addthis_url = ‘http%3A%2F%2Fblog.d62.org%2Fsethbowers%2F2011%2F08%2F21%2Fcool-wordpress-powers-15-of-websites%2F’; addthis_title = ‘Cool%21+WordPress+Powers+15%25+Of+Websites’; addthis_pub = ”;
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Edublogs Updates!
August 8th, 2011 · No Comments · Uncategorized
Follow this link for more: http://edublogs.org/2011/08/08/unveiling-wikis-maps-more/ addthis_url = ‘http%3A%2F%2Fblog.d62.org%2Fsethbowers%2F2011%2F08%2F08%2Fedublogs-updates%2F’; addthis_title = ‘Edublogs+Updates%21′; addthis_pub = ”;
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12 Tips and Tricks for Microsoft Excel from Maximum PC
February 10th, 2011 · No Comments · Blogging
Check out these neat Excel tips and tricks. You may not need all of them, but if you use Excel you’ll run into some of these! Maximum PC | Cheat Sheet: 12 Tips and Tricks for Microsoft Excel tags: excel office maxpc Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here. addthis_url = [...]
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Shared Public Calendars
August 6th, 2010 · No Comments · District 62 Support, District 62 Updates
We have created shared public calendars for each of our buildings. The calendars exist on the email server which means that everybody has access to them right out of Entourage. Maintenance is entering information including building reservations and meetings. Also, some buildings are entering curricular information. Watch this short tutorial if you would like more [...]
New Phones
July 28th, 2010 · No Comments · District 62 Updates
Out with the old, in with the new. We have begun the transition to our new VoIP phone system. As proof here is my new phone: …and here are most of the old phones from the admin building: The next big day for district phones is August 13. On that day we move the eight [...]
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SMART Board – SMART Exchange
July 20th, 2010 · 1 Comment · District 62 Support
Attending district SMARTBoard training provided by Katie Daugird of Smarttech. Lesson plans and resources for your SMART Board – SMART Exchange tags: education smartboard SMART resources smartboards lessons IWB Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here. addthis_url = ‘http%3A%2F%2Fblog.d62.org%2Fsethbowers%2F2010%2F07%2F20%2Fsmart-board-smart-exchange%2F’; addthis_title = ‘SMART+Board+%26%238211%3B+SMART+Exchange’; addthis_pub = ”;
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Edublogs are on the go with Mobile Apps!
May 11th, 2010 · No Comments · Blogging
Mobile Apps – Edublogs are on the go! | Edublogs – teacher and student blogs tags: apps, mobile, edublogs, blog, blogging Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here. addthis_url = ‘http%3A%2F%2Fblog.d62.org%2Fsethbowers%2F2010%2F05%2F11%2Fedublogs-are-on-the-go-with-mobile-apps%2F’; addthis_title = ‘Edublogs+are+on+the+go+with+Mobile+Apps%21′; addthis_pub = ”;
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New Feature: Subscribe By Email
April 27th, 2010 · No Comments · Blogging
Using Subscribe By Email | Edublogs Help and Support Edublogs has incorporated a new feature into their Campus Edublog Accounts: Subscribe by Email. Follow the link above, or just dive in! Log into your blog, go to Appearance > Widgets > Subscribe by Email. Now your reader will get email alerts when you have new [...]
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