Tag Archives: e-tools
Great Prezi’s on Web2.0 teaching
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Design Principles for Explanations using Multimedia
I am currently taking 2 master courses in educational technology. In my journey of learning, I come across some thought provoking issues and practical ideas on the use of etools. I came across a research paper by Richard Mayer published in the Educational Computing Research journal (2003) and it hit an accord with the way [...]
Tweetable plugin test
I just added a plugin to this blog which should add a tweet to my twitter account every time I add a new blog entry. I am using this entry to test it…. and it worked Yeah!! If you are interested I used the plugin Tweetable
What is a blog and how can teachers and students use them?
The blog (WeB LOG = BLOG) was first recognized in 1997. It has become an icon of the simple, interactive, engaging technology that we call Web 2.0. It has also become the cornerstone of many classes and workshops. The Web never sleeps (nor do our students!). Blogs enable the students to have updates delivered to [...]
Delicious Resources
Use this powerpoint to introduce delicious to your class: http://docs.google.com/Present?docid=dfnmfqtd_758dvrk93cf Check out these helpful links to help you get started with Delicious: http://21ctools.wikispaces.com/Del.icio.us http://aquaculturepda.wikispaces.com/delicious Using delicious in education (paper from 2007)
Passwords
Now that you are starting to use all these new and exciting e-tools, you may find it hard to keep track of all your passwords. I have a strategy that might work for you. Of course I won’t tell you my specific strategy or you will know all my passwords… not that I don’t trust [...]
Blog Comments
I am so excited that Anne and Helen have left a comment on my welcome post. It is an interesting process when a comment is left. I have total control of all comments. An email was sent to me with a links to: accept the comment delete the comment mark the comment as span I, [...]
Delicious
A great e-tool to start with is delicious.com. This is a social bookmarking tool that I use to share my bookmarks with my students. Watch this video and learn more: How to start: signup for your free account import your bookmarks from your home and work computer/s install the bookmarking buttons into your browser. It [...]