This was the best poster that I’ve seen for a long time. It was on the wall at the North Carolina Museum of History. I would normally have missed it because it was on the inside wall of an exhibit…
Monthly Archives: February 2012
OTR Links 02/29/2012
5 Blogging Tools to Make You More Productive Face it: There’s always too much work to do and not enough time. That’s why the time you invest in creating shareable content must be cherished, guarded and used wisely. Whether you’re a…
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Leap Day
When I was in high school, I had a friend whose birthday was February 29. He joked and we joked back about his getting ripped off birthdays. After all, his birthday only came every fourth year. The good news is…
OTR Links 02/28/2012
Apps in Education: I want my students to…..iPad Learning Objectives Sometimes we intimidate people because the lists we create are just too big. Sometime bigger is not better. Yesterday I found a perfect example of this. I came across this website…
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When you want more than tabs…
I’m a real collector — of web browsers. Any computer that I own has a nice collection so that I can always test anything with a variety of browsers. It lets you get to the end experience for any resource…
OTR Links 02/27/2012
teachingwithted / FrontPage TED stands for Technology, Entertainment, Design. It started out (in 1984) as a conference bringing together people from those three worlds. Since then its scope has become ever broader. TEDTalks began as a simple attempt to share…
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Gotta Love It
One of the things that you hope to see when you blog about something is to have an impact on something / someone. Earlier this week, I had blogged about young Joshua Lim’s cartoon blog. I followed up the next…
OTR Links 02/26/2012
10 Wacky Science Project Ideas | Classroom Talk 10 Wacky Science Project Ideas – Mentos/Coke, Lava Lamp, etc. tags: science The Information Diet | Barbara Bray – Rethinking Learning All of us have used the term “Information Overload”, but is…
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The Chomp Application
OK, confession time here. I had never heard of this application until I read a story that indicated that Apple had acquired it, reportedly for $50Million. I was curious at a number of levels. What makes an application worth $50Million?…
OTR Links 02/25/2012
Navegas: Music Connect the World of Music tags: Music labs – Data Locker – AppSense The DataLocker suite, offered for free by AppSense Labs, includes native clients for Windows, Mac, iPhone, and iPad. The Windows and Mac clients are capable…
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- This Week in Ontario Edublogs | doug --- off the record
- Ereader Tool for Schools | Gobstopper
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- Beginning Guide Towards Blogging For Bloggers
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