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• Simple Group Blogging Made Possible by Posterous

  
  Free Technology for Teachers — Authority: 600
  I dont know how Ive missed this in my previous mentions of Posterous ( here and here ), but I just realized that Posterous offers a really simple group blogging system. Posterous is known for its dead simple posting system. To post to your Posterous blog you simply send an email to Posterous . To create a ...
  4 hours ago

• Using Spreadsheets in US History

  
  Free Technology for Teachers — Authority: 600
  From my days working in the corporate world, I am haunted by spreadsheets. For the last six years I have blissfully avoided creating spreadsheets. That all changed last Wednesday at the Google Teacher Academy. At GTA, Ronald Ho , product manager for Google Docs Spreadsheets , showed us some of the many creative and ...
  13 hours ago

• Digital Dialects - Activities for Learning 55+ Languages

  
  Free Technology for Teachers — Authority: 600
  Digital Dialects has a large selection of educational games and activities for learning 55 different languages. Most of the games are designed to learn and practice the basics of each of the 55 languages listed on the Digital Dialects homepage. Another good website for learning and practicing language basics is ...
  15 hours ago

• Doing What Works: Research-Based Education

  
  Free Technology for Teachers — Authority: 600
  Doing What Works is a project of the US Department of Education, West Ed, and Little Planet Learning. The purpose of Doing What Works is to share the best research-based education practices. Doing What Works presents those best practices with videos of real teachers using them, interviews with educators, visual ...
  1 day ago

• Fresh Ideas for Fun Student Projects

  
  Free Technology for Teachers — Authority: 600
  Fresh Brain , a non-profit funded in part by Sun Microsystems, provides teachers and students with ideas for technology projects. On Fresh Brain students and teachers can find projects in which they build games, build iPhone and Facebook apps, make web pages, and mash-up videos. Fresh Brain provides space and a ...
  1 day ago

• Google Living Stories

  
  Free Technology for Teachers — Authority: 600
  Last week Google launched another interesting experiment called Google Living Stories in Google Labs. Google Living Stories is a collaborative effort between Google, The Washington Post, and the New York Times to provide users with an easy way to track the developments of a news topic. Heres how it works; select ...
  1 day ago

• Why Cant We Be (Facebook) Friends?

  
  Free Technology for Teachers — Authority: 600
  Last week Michael Kaechele wrote a blog post about students following their teachers on Twitter. The post generated a lot of comments on all sides of the question. This is especially true for the things we post on Twitter. If your updates are not protected, anyone can see the things that you post on Twitter. In ...
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• A Brief Timeline of FDRs WWII Decisions

  
  Free Technology for Teachers — Authority: 600
  Yesterday, while exploring Times website I came across this timeline featuring the key decisions made by President Roosevelt during World War II. The World at War is an interactive timeline in which you can click on any of the key decisions listed to learn more about those decisions. The decisions interspersed ...
  2 days ago

• Embedding Books Into Your Blogger Blog or Google Site

  
  Free Technology for Teachers — Authority: 600
  After my post earlier this morning about Google Books I received a couple of questions about how to embed public domain book into a blog. Locating the embed code for the books is not as obvious as on a site like YouTube. The embed could is actually located under the "link" link at the top of the books page. See the ...
  3 days ago

• Thousands of Free Books

  
  Free Technology for Teachers — Authority: 600
  In one of the first sessions of my day at the Google Teacher Academy, we looked at some of the lesser known search options. One such option is the Google Books Advanced Search . In Google Books Advanced Search you can search for full-length books that are in the public domain and available for free download and ...
  3 days ago

• Student Conversation Starter

  
  Free Technology for Teachers — Authority: 600
  Todays episode of CNN Student News has a short segment in which there is a discussion about the differences in the ways in which male and female students learn. The segment talks about the idea of all male or all female middle schools. This segment could be a good prompt for getting students to reflect and discuss ...
  4 days ago

• Single-media schools, multimedia world

  
  Dangerously Irrelevant — Authority: 549
  If a picture tells a thousand words, then the two images below from a recent report by the Global Information Industry Center  at the University of California, San Diego are of interest. The first image shows the average American’s hourly information consumption per day. Note that the small yellow wedge ...
  4 days ago

• 12-10 ISTE conference keynote update - All is quiet on the voting front

  
  Dangerously Irrelevant — Authority: 549
  Here is the current leaderboard for the ISTE conference keynote crowdsourcing project . No major changes in the last four days. Voting is slowing. Chris Lehmann still holds his lead over Jeff Piontek. I’ll try to post an update every day or two between now and December 15. Have you voted yet?  
  4 days ago

• Do Your Educational Assumptions Provide Educational Alternatives?

  
  Education Innovation — Authority: 413
  Do your assumptions about what education should be leave you with a lack of alternatives? One of the reasons why many people, including myself, love books like Freakonomics , Super Freakonomics , Predictably Irrational , or The Economic Naturalist is that is takes our assumptions about the world around us and ...
  4 days ago

• How to Read Your Gmail Offline

  
  Free Technology for Teachers — Authority: 600
  If youve ever wanted to read your email, but couldnt get online, you should watch this video from Tekzilla Daily . In this video you will learn how to ready your Gmail without being online. The video is embedded below.
  5 days ago

• Making the Implicit Explicit

  
  always learning — Authority: 477
  One of the issues that comes up again and again in our CoETaIL program is the “essential technology skills” that all of our students (and teachers) need to know. Now, I have to admit, I usually have a hard time with this idea, because it often comes with a list of skills like: bullets in Word, formulas in ...
  5 days ago

• My GTA Notes so far

  
  Free Technology for Teachers — Authority: 600
  These are most of my notes from GTA this morning. The notes arent in any real structure or context, but they do contain some of the new-to-me things Ive learned.
  5 days ago

• Edublog Awards Voting is Live

  
  Free Technology for Teachers — Authority: 600
  The final voting process for the 2009 Edublog Awards is now live. Visit the Edublog Awards site to vote for your favorite blog in each of the nineteen categories. I am honored to have been nominated in three categories this year. There are many good blogs nominated. I encourage you to look through all of the blogs ...
  5 days ago

• Rutgers Animated Research Tutorial

  
  Free Technology for Teachers — Authority: 600
  Through Larry Ferlazzos blog (by the way, I encourage you to subscribe to his blog), I recently learned about Rutgers Riot. Rutgers Riot is an animated research tutorial. It plays like a five part animated movie. Each part of the movie features characters explaining an aspect of the research process. The five parts ...
  5 days ago

• Planning District-Wide Technology Professional Development

  
  Clif's Notes — Authority: 119
  Brenda McCombs , Drew Polly , Clif Mims and ALBHS Science Department 2009 Midsouth Technology Conference We’ll be sharing information about the Impacting Kannapolis Program today at the MidSouth Technology Conference (MSTC). This program is in its 2nd year of funding through the IMPACT Technology Grant ...
  5 days ago

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