Monthly Archives: September 2010

Where Streetview ends…


…people kick in. Yesterday was such a beautiful and so we thought that we’d take a drive to Leamington and visit the beautiful Point Pelee National Park.  The temperature was in the low 20s and the sun incredibly bright and

Posted in Computers, Education, Just Rambling, learning, Read/Write Web

links for 2010-09-29


Complete List of Google Earth Activities Complete List of Google Earth Activities (tags: googleearth science google activities education Google_Earth technology earth) Internet Society (ISOC) Future Internet Scenarios The Internet Society engaged in a scenario planning exercise to reveal plausible courses

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Special Education Gateway


The Ontario Teachers’ Federation has made available an incredible resource for Ontario teachers.  It’s called the “Teachers’ Gateway to Special Education”. At the opening splash screen, enter the English or French side to a wealth of resources.  In one spot,

Posted in Education, Teaching

links for 2010-09-28


Teacher's Gateway to Special Education Teachers' Gateway to Special Education from the Ontario Teachers' Federation (tags: teacher gateway special_education) Secrets Starbucks Doesn't Want You to Know – Yahoo! Finance Secrets Starbucks Doesn't Want You to Know (tags: secrets starbucks) AOL

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Lost in the Clouds


A couple of weeks ago, Miguel Guhlin posted an entry that made me sit up and think about Diigo.  His reflections were about the decision that Diigo had made to start to offer premium accounts and how he was going

Posted in Computers, Education, Just Rambling, learning, Read/Write Web, software, Teaching

links for 2010-09-27


RIM introduces PlayBook — the BlackBerry tablet — Engadget Today at Research In Motion's developer event, Mike Lazaridis introduced the company's new tablet — the PlayBook. The device will sport a Cortex A9, 1GHz dual-core CPU, 1GB of RAM, a

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Career Aspirations


I spent a couple of hours yesterday watching #educationnation and reading and participating a bit in the Twitter back channel.  All of this while the Minnesota Vikings were playing football and that should give you an indication of my passion

Posted in Education, Teaching

links for 2010-09-26


GroupWise vs. Google Apps for Education vs. Microsoft Live @ Edu | EDUCAUSE As with most institutions that are looking to take advantage of cloud computing our institution is in the midst of evaluating our current email environment (Novell GroupWise). 

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Money


Aw, money.  Something that we all work for and something that you can never have enough of.  It’s a topic that is so rich in materials and concepts.  It is something that all students not only are exposed to but

Posted in Education, Just Rambling, Teaching

links for 2010-09-25


Free Data Visualization Software | Tableau Public Within minutes, our free data visualization tool can help you create an interactive viz and embed it in your website or share it. Anyone can do it, it’s that easy—and it’s free. (tags:

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