In case you haven’t heard, our transition to AT&T’s fiber optic opt-e-man network was successful. Currently the Admin Building & Algonquin are up and running. We are confidant that the whole district will be switched over by Thanksgiving. We are experiencing a real increase in speed, resources that were not open to us before are [...]
Thanks Algonquin!
October 5th, 2009 · No Comments · Blogging, Collaboration, District 62 Support
Just want to let you know that I appreciate being allowed to talk at your staff meeting. And again, if you think I can help out with tech integration in your classroom don’t hesitate to email me. We’ll always have YouWho. Here’s a link to my Diigo account, specifically the tag Education. That long list [...]
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Broadband Update
October 1st, 2009 · No Comments · Uncategorized
Sonoma Underground, originally uploaded by sethbowers. I shot this pic the last week of September with my iPhone. I am standing in the administration parking lot and Forest Elementary is in the background. In the foreground are workers from Sonoma underground. They are boring underground to install conduit for our new fiber-optic network. We are [...]
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Wiki.com – Google Type Search for Wikis
September 25th, 2009 · No Comments · Tech Tips
Wiki.com is very cool. Think of it as Google for wikis. The site let’s you choose to search all wikis, just Wikipedia, all "indie" wikis, or just encyclopedia style wikis. Wiki.com tags: wiki, search, web2.0, searchengine, wikis, tools Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here. addthis_url = ‘http%3A%2F%2Fblog.d62.org%2Fsethbowers%2F2009%2F09%2F25%2Fwiki-com-google-type-search-for-wikis%2F’; addthis_title = ‘Wiki.com+%26%238211%3B+Google+Type+Search+for+Wikis’; [...]
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National Do Not Call Registry
September 4th, 2009 · No Comments · Uncategorized
Since the FCC has just put the kibosh on telemarketing robocalls (see New York Times article) I thought it might be helpful to post a link to the National Do Not Registry for all kinds of unsolicited telemarketing. If you want to call to sign up for the Do Not Call registry the number is [...]
10 ways to use your edublog to teach | Edublogs – teacher and student blogs
August 12th, 2009 · No Comments · Blogging
10 ways to use your edublog to teach | Edublogs – teacher and student blogs tags: blogging, education, edublogs, teaching Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here. addthis_url = ‘http%3A%2F%2Fblog.d62.org%2Fsethbowers%2F2009%2F08%2F12%2F10-ways-to-use-your-edublog-to-teach-edublogs-teacher-and-student-blogs%2F’; addthis_title = ’10+ways+to+use+your+edublog+to+teach+%7C+Edublogs+%26%238211%3B+teacher+and+student+blogs’; addthis_pub = ”;
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Dealing with Technology, Education, & Change from Educause Quarterly
July 22nd, 2009 · No Comments · Blogging
The Three-E Strategy for Overcoming Resistance to Technological Change (EDUCAUSE Quarterly) | EDUCAUSE tags: technology, change, resistance, education, inspiration Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here. addthis_url = ‘http%3A%2F%2Fblog.d62.org%2Fsethbowers%2F2009%2F07%2F22%2Fdealing-with-technology-education-change-from-educause-quarterly%2F’; addthis_title = ‘Dealing+with+Technology%2C+Education%2C+%26%23038%3B+Change+from+Educause+Quarterly’; addthis_pub = ”;
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Special Reports – eSN Special Report: 21st-Century Teacher Education
July 22nd, 2009 · No Comments · Blogging
Special Reports – eSN Special Report: 21st-Century Teacher Education tags: 21stcenturyskills, teacher preparation, educationaltechnology, edutech, teacher education Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here. addthis_url = ‘http%3A%2F%2Fblog.d62.org%2Fsethbowers%2F2009%2F07%2F22%2Fspecial-reports-esn-special-report-21st-century-teacher-education%2F’; addthis_title = ‘Special+Reports+%26%238211%3B+eSN+Special+Report%3A+21st-Century+Teacher+Education’; addthis_pub = ”;
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Entourage Tutorials
July 17th, 2009 · No Comments · District 62 Support, Tech Tips
Lot’s of good Entourage tutorials here. There are step-by-step courses as well as video tutorials. 3DCADTips: External site: www.microsoft.com tags: Entourage, tutorials Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here. addthis_url = ‘http%3A%2F%2Fblog.d62.org%2Fsethbowers%2F2009%2F07%2F17%2Fentourage-tutorials%2F’; addthis_title = ‘Entourage+Tutorials’; addthis_pub = ”;
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Intro to our New WebMail
July 14th, 2009 · No Comments · District 62 Support, Tech Tips, Tools
Free online screencasting tool Edit: Click here for a larger version Click the preceding link for a short introduction to our new WebMail using Exchange Server. The video is less than three minutes & covers logging in, creating new emails, synchronization between the web & your desktop, & contacts – including distribution lists. Let me [...]
