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2012 in review
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2012 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: 4,329 films were submitted to the 2012 Cannes Film Festival. This blog had 15,000 views in 2012. If each view were a film, this … Continue reading
Apps-olutely Essential
As our district continues on the journey of BYOT, I wanted to put some thought into what I consider the essential education apps for students of all ages. The basic considerations for the apps: can it function across devices, the … Continue reading
Ten Web 2.0 Tools to Geek-out Your Summer Vacation
Reblogged from A Teacher's Coda: Are you an educator wanting to learn some tech tools over the summer? At a recent district professional development session, I presented to my colleagues a “Top Ten List” of web 2.0 tools that they … Continue reading
Glog Pobre Ana
In the tradition of Pobre Ana chapters 1, 2, & 3 – I have created a resource for students to use to pre-read and review the chapter of Pobre Ana. Chapter 4 is in Glog format. Make sure to click … Continue reading
Zondle App
My students are going to be ecstatic – there is now a Zondle App in iTunes and the Android Market. My 6th graders almost beg for the vocabulary to be entered on Zondle. The App does not have the same … Continue reading
2011 in review
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2011 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: A San Francisco cable car holds 60 people. This blog was viewed about 3,000 times in 2011. If it were a cable car, it … Continue reading
Convenience Fee
Unfortunately I think going through an online check-out sometimes happens in Auto-Pilot. It is common and familiar, so I don’t pay as much attention as I used to. I tried to pay for my next semester tuition is due – … Continue reading
EdmodoCon 2011
So many great ideas – this might take up more than one post. This shows the new and future functions of Edmodo. I was excited to use Edmodo in my classroom before this web conference, now I am ecstatic.
GigaPan
During ISTE I had a bunch of links posted related to GigaPan that were shared during a wonderful session. GigaPan is was developed by the CREATE (Community Robotics Education and Technology Empowerment) Lab at Carnegie Mellon University. They have customized … Continue reading
ISTE2011
ISTE2011, a set on Flickr. This is the visual story of my conference experience. Normally I was too busy checking websites and typing the great wealth of information being shared to remember my camera. If I could go back in … Continue reading
