Posted in Blogging, Content and Curriculum, Digital Story-Telling, Downloadable Program, Free Resources, Media & IT, Online Resources, Presentation Tool, Productivity, Science, UDL, Web 2.0, Windows on May 25th, 2008 9 Comments »
Of all the social bookmarking services I’ve looked at, I think I like Diigo best. I particularly like the ability to highlight and annotate shared web pages. I’m not yet using Diigo to full advantage, and this post is not really about Diigo.
I want to point out the visual way you can share lists [...]
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Posted in Art, Audio, Content and Curriculum, Digital Story-Telling, Downloadable Program, Free Resources, Geography, Graphic Design, History, Image Manipulation, Life Skills, Literacy, Math, Media & IT, Music, Numeracy, Photos, Presentation Tool, Productivity, Science, Social Skills, Social Studies, Technology, UDL, Web 2.0, Web Page Creation, Windows on May 17th, 2008 No Comments »
CAST rightly says that a universal design for learning (UDL) requires multiple means of representation, multiple means of expression, and multiple means of engagement. Without multiple options, we simply cannot meet the diverse range of learning needs and learning styles that are present in EVERY classroom. The sad news is that options [...]
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Posted in Art, Clipart, Content and Curriculum, Downloadable Program, Free Resources, Graphic Design, Image Manipulation, Linux, Mac, Media & IT, Photos, Productivity, Technology, Windows on Apr 1st, 2008 7 Comments »
Today I’m sharing something I found on tumbl’n teachers, a micro-blog that has become one of my favourite sources. I highly recommend subscribing to it. You might even want to consider becoming involved in contributing to it.
Freebyte’s Guide to Free Graphics Software offers an extensive collection of links to sites where free [...]
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I have an email subscription to Only the Best from Techcetera.ca. Yesterday’s email provided a link to a wonderful resource for anyone interested in free online educational resources.
SchoolForge.net has an important and worthy overarching mission:
SchoolForge’s mission is to unify independent organizations that advocate, use, and develop open resources for education. We advocate the use of [...]
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Last weekend, my wife Lynn and I spent a delightful day with our son and two grandchildren. Countless beautiful memories were recorded digitally. Then we encountered a digital disaster.
After Lynn thought she had downloaded all her pictures to her computer, and after she had DELETED ALL files from her camera’s memory card, we [...]
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