As I mentioned about a month ago, along with experimenting with mobile learning in my course this summer, I also decided to test out HootCourse. HootCourse is a Twitter tool that allows you to create courses, invite students, and automatically adds a hashtag for your course. Like other Twitter tools, it performs a search based on the hashtag and keeps [...]
These are my Jumptags for March 17th through April 13th: Problems with ADDIE – Moving Your WordPress Site and Database « Weblog Tools Collection – here comes a time you may have to leave one web host for another. No matter the reason the idea of relocating an entire website – especially one that has been online for sometime – [...]
I’m pleased to say that another book chapter in completed and onto the presses to be published. This one was with awesome collaborators, Dr. Drew Polly at University of North Carolina at Charlotte and Joanne Gikas (a doc student of mine), the Director of Online Programs at UofM. This chapter is on supporting technology integration in higher education. Together, the [...]
Today, I get to spend the day at Union University with Dr. Anna Clifford’s classes. Anna is always so generous and invites me to come visit with her students and share a little of my knowledge with them. For the past few times, we’ve been concentrating on Google Docs. But I think I’m going to throw in a little Wordle this time, too.
Big Brother is watching … only it’s your vice principal. If you thought that getting technology into schools was the primary issue or even getting teachers to integrate was bigger. This might change your mind.
These are my Jumptags for January 31st through February 9th: Project Cartoon: How Projects Really Work (version 1.5) – How Projects Really Work (version 1.5) How Projects Really Work (version 1.5) Malcontent Blogger | bLaugh – Source: ReviewMe Domain: MalcontentBlogger.com <img class="comic" title="Malcontent Blogger" alt="Malcontent Blogger" … The Whole Internet Truth | bLaugh – Source: Wikipedia Domain: WikisGoneWild.com <img class="comic" [...]
These are my Jumptags for January 24th through January 27th: Software Project Management Resources — Columbia University – Project management resources: templates, samples, articles, software, lecture notes on software & general PM. Updated January 6, 2009. John Musser. Custom E-Learning Training & LMS Solutions Kineo – Tip 35: A Shot of Theory – Elaboration Theory – A synopsis of elaboration [...]
I’m so excited to go back to Union University today. Dr. Anna Clifford and her students invite me from time to time to come and spend some time with them talking about Google and Web 2.0. We always have so much fun. (Anna always remembers that M&Ms are my favorite treats, too.) Today, I have the pleasure of Joanne G. coming with me to share her expertise as well. She’s a former middle school teacher with Memphis City Schools and has a wealth of real-world knowledge that can be sure with Anna’s preservice teachers. I don’t know if we’ll get everything that we want to talk about in or not, though.
These are my Jumptags for October 21st Xtranormal | Text-to-Movie – Use Xtranormal to create movies quickly. Drag and drop actors onto scenes. Add text and the software syncs the actors mouths with the text. Windows only. Storybird – Collaborative storytelling – Storybirds are short, visual stories that you make with family and friends to share and (soon) print. Uncovering [...]
These are my Jumptags for October 13th through October 15th: Weebly – Create a free website and a free blog – Weebly has now added an education section. Weebly is perfect for creating classroom websites, student e-portfolios, and websites for assigned projects. Free Adobe Dreamweaver Tutorial | CSS Tutorial for Creating Layouts in Dreamweaver | Layers Magazine – This tutorial [...]
