Thanks to the Spam Filter in Gmail, it is seldom that anything annoying gets into my real mail stream. For that, I’m eternally grateful. But, it’s good practice to take a peek periodically and see that nothing legitimate ended up…
Monthly Archives: July 2010
links for 2010-07-30
Bryce 7 Personal Learning Edition – Free software downloads and software reviews – CNET Download.com Create your own terrestrial paradise with this highly accessible and professional 3D landscaping and animation tool. With Bryce 7 you can add unbelievable realism with…
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Application or Web
or who cares? A couple of weeks ago, I had done my regular #FollowFriday routine recognizing some of the active Ontario Educators on Twitter – only this time, I had used the website paper.li to create a newsletter of the…
links for 2010-07-29
http://www.sweetsearch.com/today Welcome to the beta version of SweetSearch2Day, where students learn something new every day. SweetSearch2Day, from Dulcinea Media, offers a daily curated assortment of the best content on the Web for history, language arts, science, news, culture and other…
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A Very Cool Day
Yesterday for me started with this update from my FourSquare account. When he was a little boy, every other Sunday morning had been spent together watching Formula 1 with Michael Schumacher in his Benetton days. He moved, of course, to…
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links for 2010-07-28
Flisti – Create free online polls without signing-up Create free online polls without signing-up (tags: polls surveys poll tools web2.0 Flisti survey) Random Color Swatch Generator | SwatchSpot Lock in the colors you like and shuffle away the ones you…
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Age of Discovery not Dead
This is one of the most exciting things I’ve read in a long time. This story appears in the National Post this morning. Having just returned from Alaska and seeing the huge impact that glaciers can have on the environment,…
Posted in Just Rambling
links for 2010-07-27
EUSD iRead iRead is a group of teachers in Escondido Union School District dedicated to the idea that digital audio can be a powerful learning tool for all students. iRead will give you a chance to create meaningful, curriculum-centered audio projects…
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Readers Without Posting
It was with amusement that I sat down in my blogging chair last night and decided to take a peek at the analytics for this blog. I don’t normally spend too much time there but periodically check in to empty…
links for 2010-07-26
Twitter Chat Schedule Currenlty 161 chats that are regularly scheduled on Twitter. Join in and go for it. (tags: twitter schedule chat) Such Tweet Sorrow Two families in the same town have loathed one another for years. But a boy…
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