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Edublogs 2009 Awards: Inspiration in Education

November 26th, 2009 · 12 Comments

My blog is relatively new and has become much more than I ever would have expected. I owe this to the various people and organizations I am nominating below for the Edublogs 2009 awards! I have learned by their examples. My knowledge as well as my passion for learning and collaboration I owe to them. [...]

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Tags: Cool Sites · Thought-provoking

Cool Sites & Tools

November 15th, 2009 · 3 Comments

Every week, I share my favorite finds in this weekly series! Test these tools out. If you want instant access to these fantastic websites connect with me on Google reader!
IGNITE: A New Way to Present
In a previous post, I shared my Pecha Kucha Youtube playlist. I now have added an IGNITE playlist. IGNITE is Tim [...]

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Tags: Cool Sites

Attend a Virtual Pecha Kucha

November 12th, 2009 · 2 Comments

You may have heard about the excitement of a Pecha Kucha event. I had the privilege of attending a live one this past Saturday in Paris at a TESOL conference! I recorded all the presentations on my Youtube Channel. Watch Pecha Kucha presentations by Burcu Akyol, Ken Wilson, Lindsay Clandfield, Gavin Dudeney, Jamie Keddie, and [...]

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Tags: Thought-provoking

Cool Sites: Videos, Wiki Tool, Docs…

November 9th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Every week, I share my favorite finds in this weekly series! Don’t forget to test these tools out. If you want instant access to these fantastic websites connect with me on Google reader!
Teacher Training Videos
Have you ever wanted to show a video tutorial to your teachers? Have you ever needed a video tutorial on the [...]

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How to Win Friends and Support People on Twitter

November 4th, 2009 · 6 Comments

Guest post by Neal Chambers
Most technologies that are easily adapted and made widely popular are usually improvements of things that already exist. Mail replaced messanger services; the telegraph replaced mail; email replaced mail; Google Wave (might) replace email. It is the same with Twitter. Twitter replaced online chat which (kind of) replaced parties. [...]

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Tags: Tech Tips