An illustrated guide on how to create and manage a Moodle site.
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Is Your School Ready for Google’s Chromebooks for Education?
Google announced last week a “new kind of computer” and a new program aimed at schools: Chromebooks for Education. These new devices look like laptops, but they run on Google’s new operating system Chrome OS and are truly Web-based and …
5 Unique Ways Create A Presentation Without Installing Any Software
If you need to create a presentation, you would think of PowerPoint. But what if you do not want to pay for it? What are the alternatives?
http://maketecheasier.com/create-presentation-with-no-software/2011/05/08/
…11 Excellent Online Converters That Can Help You Convert Files And Formats
There are many online file converters out there for designers and developers, but getting by good ones is not that easy.
…32 Ways to Use Google Apps in the Classroom
32 creative ways to use Google Apps in 50 minutes.
…Cool things to do with YOUTUBE video
A selection of links to sites which deal with Youtube videos.
http://www.jogtheweb.com/run/xR4Bt3pPSkfz/Cool-things-to-do-with-YOUTUBE-videos#1
…10 Educational and Free Movies Just Released On YouTube
YouTube just added 3,000 free movies to its on-demand service. There are a lot of great documentaries and academic-oriented movies that will surely help make summer come just that much faster.
…Use DropBox to Collect Student Work
Most of us have heard of DropBox, the great service that gives you 2 GB of free storage space in the “cloud.” Did you also know that DropBox can be a great way to collect students’ digital work? This post …
Presentation of the Week: Widgets and Mashups for Personal and Institutional Technologies
Humanizing the Classroom through Technology: Salman Khan’s Ted Talk
Collaborative learning with Pen.io
Being able to create and share content is one of the main advantages Web 2.0 technologies offer educators and learners alike. Pen.io is a writing tool that simplifies this process and allows you and your students to create and maintain …
Free eBook on Podcasting in the Classroom
Use this workbook to see how you can use podcasts in your classroom today! With podcasts students can make all kinds of audio files and share them with the class as a report or post them online.
http://edtechtoolbox.blogspot.com/2011/05/free-ebook-on-podcasting-in-classroom.html
…Teaching with The Cloud: Five Tips to Differentiating Tech Instruction
I think just about any teacher worth her or his salt is likely to do a lot of differentiation of instruction. Heck, I’m going to go out on a limb and suggest that some of the better teachers in your …
QR Code Classroom Implementation Guide
This blog post is divided into three parts. First, you have to be ready to use QR Codes, then you have to teach the students. Finally, we learn seven ways QR codes are being used in the classroom riht now.…
Videolicious – Create Videos on Your iPhone or iPad
Videolicious is a free iOS app for creating videos on the go. Using Videolicious on your iPhone or iPad you can mix together images, video clips, music and your voice to create a short video.
http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2011/05/videolicious-create-videos-on-your.html
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