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Web 2.0 Tools and Age Limits
One of my frustrations as a middle school tech coordinator is making sure the cool tools I find for instructional use are legal for use with my students. Many educators don’t realize that tools they use may require students who use them to be 13. Others balk at the rules and direct kids to falsify [...]
Daily Diigo Bookmarks 08/11/2010
Best Free Online Applications and Services Nice List: “Online applications (also known as web applications or webware) are getting more popular, particularly when broadband Internet access has become more common and readily available to more users. With online applications and services, you do not need to download and install them into your computer for using [...]
Daily Diigo Bookmarks 08/10/2010
Creative Ways to Use Podcasts in the Classroom This blog post does an excellent job outlining essential ideas of podcasting as an instructional strategy – both by teachers and students. tags: send2blog podcasting Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here.
Daily Diigo Bookmarks 08/09/2010
Emotionally intelligent copyright notice | Daniel Pink From Blog: Jennifer Caleshu of the Bay Area Discovery Museum send this “copyright caution” (interesting that it’s not a “warning”) from a course reader in her Haas MBA program: COPYRIGHT CAUTION: As you know, copyright protection of original intellectual property is a big deal, particularly to the content [...]
Back of the napkin: visual thinking, tablet use & more
I sent this email to my faculty a few minutes ago. Dan Roam (Author of “The Back of the Napkin”) gives a complete overview of the history and definition of visual thinking, and a bonus of the history of the human species in 5 minutes. Ok, this isn’t exactly a techie video to share on [...]
