TEDxMcGill is a student run independently organized TED event at McGill University in Montreal. TED is a nonprofit organization devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading. Started as a four-day conference in California 25 years ago, TED [ http://www.ted.com ] has grown …
EduFeedr – to handle your open online courses
Interesting set of slides describing an open course content aggregator called EduFeedr. Hans Poldoja provides paper-based mock-ups and a development plan for an application that would perform many of the functions provided by software such as what we used in …
Things I Want To Model As Your Teacher
What I like about Wes Fryer’s presentation is that he doesn’t teach, he models. Teachers who understood that what it is that they model, rather than what they say, that gets learned would probably conduct themselves very differently.
http://www.slideshare.net/wfryer/things-i-want-to-model-as-your-teacher…
Prezi Announces New, Free Education Licenses
Prezi, a great service for taking presentations beyond bullets and pictures, has just announced that they’re offering a free education license for teachers and students. The new education license will allow teachers and students to keep their content private. The …
How To Integrate Twitter with PowerPoint: Tweet Presentation Notes & See Instant Feedback
Speakers and presenters at conferences are increasingly finding their audience live tweeting during their presentation. In most cases, the presenter has no clue about what the audience is saying on Twitter. This leads to a disconnect between the true thoughts …