Unleashing the Tribe!!! Ewan McIntosh

Just watched (and listened to) Ewan McIntosh’s presentation, Unleashing the Tribe: Small Passionate Communities. WOW!!!! Unleashing The Tribe: small passionate communities View SlideShare presentation or Upload your own. (tags: cell mobile) It is a 25-minute discussion of how the real technologically-based world of our students is affecting or should be […]

Mathway: It Solves Math Problems

I just bumped into Mathway on a tech coordinator listserv that I get. It is an interesting site. You can enter math problems that range from basic math through calculus and it give you the answer. Good or Bad? I don’t know. I began by entering a formula, -3y+3x=-7(x+3) (don’t […]

Podcasting from Your Phone

Podcasting is a great way to record what is happening or what is on your mind, but the technology is sometimes daunting for some educators. That’s too bad because usually simple is best. Cell phones are in everybody’s pocket in schools today. Yes, school policy usually restricts students from having […]

Second Life Tutorials

Here are a few tutorials on the web that I have found for Second Life. From the WebVideo TutorialsSecond Life Tutorial websiteComplete Fool’s Guide to Second LifeIn Second LifeHarbinger’s Haven – Builder’s Sandbox Tutorialshttp://slurl.com/secondlife/Lozi/239/94/26Please add additional tutorials as you find them. Post them as comments. Z What’s YOUR opinion? Leave […]

Web 2.0: Gadgets, Gizmos, and Widgets

Here are some additional resources to supplement the materials that I have provided on my presentation wiki. Classroom Blogs Selection and Integration: Readings/Listenings/Watchings/Doings – Use a blog for listing assignments for class. Blog-bib – An annotated bibliography on blogging. Weekly Teacher Blog – 3rd grade teacher’s blog. This is the […]

Doodle 4 Google

Just found a fun art contest sponsored by Google. There is a video on YouTube that introduces you to the guy (Dennis Hwang) who draws the various thematic title pages for Google. It shows a time-lapsed video of him creating one with a couple of mice on it. When he […]