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Filling a Dance Card


If you’ve been monitoring the Twitter stream since Sunday evening, you’ll notice that there have been many happy posts from people whose presentation proposals have been accepted for the #ecoo13 conference, BringIT,Together.  Indeed, part of the ECOO 13 Dance Card has

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Posted in Computers, ECOO, Education, learning, Read/Write Web

Checking Out the Big Social World


Now, before you read on, a disclaimer.  This is in no way an encouragement for you to do all of this.  Remember that you have a life, a dog to walk, a family to hang with, a job that needs

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Posted in application, Computers, Read/Write Web

There is Hope


I don’t know about you but I’m sick of winter. I don’t know why this winter was so particularly annoying but it was. We didn’t have a great deal of snow but the cold and the wind just continually would

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Posted in Computers, Just Rambling

Pinterest Boards for Educators


If I was looking to enter the fray of “numbered resources for whatever”, I could have called this post “9 Pinterest Boards for Education You Must Follow” or something like that.  Fortunately, the nine of them all originate from one

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Posted in application, Computers, Education

Your Subject Association Doesn’t Need a Web Site


A while back, a former superintendent wanted to know if I would help the OAJE (Ontario Association of Junior Educators) with their website.  I said sure – that would be something interesting to do. When I ran into is something

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Posted in Education

My Year on Facebook


Just like the link I shared yesterday about a year’s analysis of your time on Twitter, a similar feature is available for your Facebook activity.  Not surprisingly, the presentation looks just like a typical timeline. To create this timeline, log

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Posted in application, Computers, PLN, Read/Write Web

With a Little Help From My Friends


I don’t dwell on blog statistics.  I’m not into blogging for numbers but it’s nice to know that my hobby is read by others.  I normally get 1-200 visitors to the blogsite daily and there’s about another 100 that get

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

Kurrate


Brian Aspinall (@mraspinall on Twitter) tossed out a Twitter message last night inviting people to check out Kurrate – a new curation tool for teachers using video in the classroom. I had to check it out immediately.  First, you’ve got

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Posted in application, Computers, Education, Read/Write Web, Teaching

Forgive Me


Yesterday, I read this post “9 unforgivable blogging offenses“. I thought that the nine points were worthy of reflection on some of the things around here.  Hopefully, faithful readers will chirp in and let me know where I’m right and

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Posted in Education, learning

Catching Up with ECOO 2012


I made it home from the ECOO Conference in Richmond Hill this morning.  The normal 4.5 hour took two days.  4 hours got me through the bumper to bumper slow-moving traffic and I finally threw in the towel and spent

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