Posted in Free Resources, Online Resources, Typing on Mar 24th, 2008 No Comments »
My colleague Jane Rondow will be sharing some of the resources I blog about at a workshop in Winnipeg next month. There are several resources that she would like to mention that I haven’t yet written about, so I’ll be trying to churn out a few over the next few days. The resource [...]
Posted in Basic Concepts, Content and Curriculum, Downloadable Program, Free Resources, Linux, Literacy, Mac, Math, Numeracy, Typing, Windows on Mar 1st, 2007 1 Comment »
Welcome to this Treasure Chest of Free Stuff.
Here is yet another set of free but very worthwhile educational activities that have been put together with early learners in mind.
Childsplay (downloadable program) This is a suite of 14 high quality educational games designed for young children. The games have been carefully crafted and have considerable kid-appeal. [...]
Posted in Assistive Technology, Content and Curriculum, Database, Free Resources, Graphic Design, Media & IT, Online Resources, Presentation Tool, Productivity, Spreadsheet, Typing, Web Page Creation, Word Processing on Jan 14th, 2007 1 Comment »
Welcome to this Treasure Chest of Free Stuff.
Today’s featured online resource has the potential to benefit almost everyone. Most of us have either Microsoft Office or Openoffice installed on our computers, but I suspect that relatively few of us are using any of the programs in these suites as effectively as we might. [...]
Posted in Art, Basic Concepts, Content and Curriculum, Downloadable Program, Free Resources, Literacy, Numeracy, Typing, Windows on Aug 30th, 2006 No Comments »
Welcome to this Treasure Chest of Free Stuff.
Here’s a free downloadable suite of activities to help learn and practice basic skills. This one is listed on the Content & Curriculum page.
Minisebran (downloadable program) This is another free suite of early learning activities by Marianne Wartoft, the same author who gave us SebranABC. [...]
Posted in Downloadable Program, Free Resources, Linux, Mac, Productivity, Typing, Windows, Word Processing on Jun 10th, 2006 1 Comment »
Welcome to this Treasure Chest of Free Stuff.
Here’s a typing tutor with a difference.
TuxTyping 2 This free open source program offers several engaging activities to help learn and practice computer keyboarding. This is not a typical typing tutor. Most activities involve hitting a designated key, or typing a word before the letter or word [...]
