Coals to Newcastle?: Thing 15
Yeah, I’ve had a LibraryThing account for a while too. I use it (in true-to-self fashion) as a tool for displaying/highlighting recommended books on a website somewhere else. I’ve never explored the...
View ArticleMy 2¢ on 43Things: Thing 16
Ugh. >:-( This is my brain on crank-y. I know we are supposed to think about positive ways to use this tool, but I can’t. My goals, like everybody else’s, are either really important and ought...
View ArticlePodcasts & Podcasting: Thing 17
I think podcasts are cool. I like to listen to them (when I get inspired or get around to it). Podcasts are fun to create. But I don’t have any regular subscriptions in my iTunes — so far I haven’t...
View ArticlePodcasts Quick and Simple: Thing 18
Wow — this was a lot easier than recording and mixing in Garage Band! I didn’t even read the directions and had no trouble at all getting up and running. I’ve spent maybe 20 minutes on this thing....
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2 Tubes for Teachers: Thing 19
YouTube, oh boy. If ever anyone wanted 15 minutes of fame, this is it (although I think you’d have to have your fame in 2 installations of 10-minutes plus 5-minutes I don’t use it a lot for school —...
View ArticleAnother Cool Firefox Add-On
I’ve had ScribeFire in my Firefox add-ons for while, but (embarrassed chuckle) couldn’t remember why I downloaded it in the first place. This weekend I looked up what it does, and yep, it’s pretty...
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No More Pooh-pooing Pageflakes – Thanks, Shelley!: Thing 21
So this is another one of those tools that I heard about a while ago (I think I even read the Will Richardson blog post), but never thought I’d have any reason to give a hoot about. Darn it all, if I...
View ArticleAll Googled Out: Thing 20
Google Docs certainly has its uses. We just used it in a tech committee to collaboratively edit a ‘scope and sequence’ list for the technology curriculum, and it worked really well. And, like...
View ArticleSocially Speaking (Only One More to Go!): Thing 22
Now that I look at Ning and other “social networking” sites, I realize that I’ve been doing this for several years, in slightly different platforms. I belong to about a thousand Yahoo!Groups and...
View ArticleOn to 2.01?: Thing 23 (and last)
X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X Yay!! Twenty-three Xes all in a row! I signed up for the course because I thought it would be cool, but I also thought I was kind of cheating since I have...
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