Even on vacation I’m able to keep up with what some of the leading tech educators are thinking and doing – via Twitter. The video above, from the always great CommonCraft, is a great explanation of a difficult topic. (And if you follow back to ‘Twitter in Plain English’ on the CommonCraft site you’ll see [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Free'
March 5th, 2009 · No Comments · Collaboration, Digital Disconnect, Digital Literacy, Free, Tools, Uncategorized, Web2.0
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Google Earth Goes Under… Water!
February 3rd, 2009 · No Comments · Digital Literacy, Free, Tech Tips, Tools, Web2.0
With the release of Google Earth 5 beta Google is giving us a heaping helping of watery goodness. The oceans get the same treatment that land has gotten in this update. And why not, since more that 70% of the Earth’s surface is covered by oceans. Download Google Earth 5 & check it out. Also, [...]
Delicious Education
November 21st, 2008 · 1 Comment · Blogging, Collaboration, District 62 Support, Free, Tech Tips, Tools, Web2.0
I was in a meeting today (IIC! – get it?) and Principal Swanson said he had a link that he would email all of us. I saw my chance & I took it. You see, John has blog – but John doesn’t have a Delicious.com account. I said (piped in, really) that if John had [...]
Alternatives
October 9th, 2008 · 1 Comment · District 62 Support, Free, Tech Tips, Tools, Web2.0
My district generally does not have access to Microsoft Office. In fact we have over 2,000 computers, yet we have fewer than 200 licenses of Office. Changing that is a priority for me & is a work in progress. In the meantime there are free alternatives that you can use that are completely compatible with [...]
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