Well, obviously not, but it’s a great start. I was just happily keeping my head low doing some other work when this Twitter message flew by. Did some work organizing my youtube videos today. They are organized at https://t.co/xWRfY2zHdq —…
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Digital Footprint
Given the time of the year, I thought it might be nice to dig up this post from the past. The original post makes reference to Tagxedo which was nice because of the “footprint” display. As you know, there are…
Tagged with: "digital footprint", ontario, Tagul, Tagxedo, WordItOut, wordle
Posted in application, Computers, Education, PLN, postsofthepast, Read/Write Web, Teaching
Posted in application, Computers, Education, PLN, postsofthepast, Read/Write Web, Teaching
What the World is Searching
What do you search for when you’ve searched for everything on Google? How about taking a look at what everyone else is searching for? Or at least the current most popular searches. Google calls this Google Trends. Interesting top two…
Tagged with: Google, Google Trends, Web search engine
Posted in application, Computers, Google, learning
Posted in application, Computers, Google, learning
This Week in Ontario Edublogs
Friday already! Here’s what caught my attention this week. ====== Lessons We Can Learn From The Early Years Shelley Pike formed a blog post around this excerpt from an ETFO professional magazine. It seems so logical. As Shelley notes, young…
Exploring Mapping History
I got derailed from my train of thought by the TouchDevelop post yesterday but I’d like to share some thoughts about the Borders post. I found the video absolutely fascinating. I love geography and the exploration that being connected to…
A TouchDevelop Tip
Lately, Alfred Thompson (@alfredtwo) has been sharing a great deal about his experiences with TouchDevelop. His latest post is actually a story around a video showing how to use Turtle Graphic in TouchDevelop. That did it. If anyone can program…
Tagged with: Android, Google, Google Chrome, ipad, iPhone, microsoft, TouchDevelop
Posted in Computers, Education, Read/Write Web, software, Teaching
Posted in Computers, Education, Read/Write Web, software, Teaching
Getting Started with Planboard
In our daily phone conversations, ECOO Conference co-chair Cyndie Jacobs and I cover so much. Today, we were talking about some of the exhibitors and I was excited to learn that the company behind Planboard would be attending the conference.…
Tagged with: Common Core, facebook, Google, Lesson plan, ontario, Ontario Teachers' Federation, Teacher, Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills
Posted in application, Computers, Education, Read/Write Web, software
Posted in application, Computers, Education, Read/Write Web, software
What a Difference an OS Makes
Nerdy post upcoming – you’ve been warned. But, it just might be worth the read for you anyway… A good friend of mine had the power supply go on her ancient PC so it wouldn’t boot. She needed some files…
Tagged with: Hard disk drive, Ubuntu, USB, Window 7, Windows
Posted in application, Computers, learning, software
Posted in application, Computers, learning, software
An Interview with Zoe Branigan-Pipe
Zoe Branigan-Pipe (@zbpipe on Twitter) is one of those folks that I’ve known and interacted with online long, long before I ever met her. If you’re wondering what a “21st Century Teacher” does, you need to follow Zoe. Recently, I…
This Week in Ontario Edublogs
June is (finally) here. The learning and reflects from Ontario Edubloggers continues though. Read on to see some of the things that caught my attention recently. The High Jump Bar I really like the comparison of the educator and…
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- 60 Ways to Use Twitter in the Classroom by Category | Fluency21 – Committed Sardine Blog
- What is the future of technology in education? | Teacher Network | Guardian Professional
- Lisa Nielsen: The Innovative Educator: Google Voice simplifies and enhances the work of innovative educators
- Free Lesson Plans for Every Subject from FREE.Ed.Gov
- Telling Time with a Broken Clock - by Joe Bower | Canadian Education Association (CEA)
