web 2.0
-
Padlet Feature Great to Have
I’ve been a big fan of Wallwisher for years. I was looking through my collection the other day thinking about how I’d used them in the past. Generally, I use them as a giant brainstorming board for presentations or anywhere I want to have participants share their thoughts. Here’s one of them. (blurring done by… Continue reading
-
GeoBee
Another one of my enjoyments is Geography. I’ve always been a sucker for a new atlas or watching a meterologist do her/his thing during the news. I love looking through Google Earth and each time that I do, I recall geography learning from secondary school. I get a kick watching the Geography Channel where a… Continue reading
-
Really Using Wikipedia
One of the great things recently is the absence of posts and questions about whether or not students should use the Wikipedia as a source for project research. Ever the optimist, I’d like to make the assumption that teachers are finding and allowing (hopefully encouraging) the use of this very powerful tool. As we know,… Continue reading
About Me
About Doug
tag cloud
#TWIOE apple Blog blogging Canada chrome classroom Computers computer science diigo ECOO Education Educational Computing Organization of Ontario facebook Firefox Google Google Chrome inspiration ipad K through 12 learning Maps Mathematics Media Literacy Music Online Communities ontario Ontario Edublogger Ontario Edubloggers ontario edublogs programming Reading Search social media Social network social networking Student Teacher Teaching technology Twitter web 2.0 Web2.0 wordpress youtube
doug -- off the record 