Archive for August, 2010

EdTech Thoughts and Links for 2010-08-30

The Complete Guide to Saving Money on Textbooks [Back To School] http://bit.ly/cMcy57 # DeepSurplus Is a One-Stop-Shop for Cheap Cords and Cables [Gadgets] http://bit.ly/a9rexb # Break Free from Your School's Crappy Email Client [Back To School] http://bit.ly/amKTaI # freesound :: home page http://diigo.com/0chc9 # Remember the Milk for iPhone Now Free for All [Updates] http://bit.ly/8ZPV9q [...]

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EdTech Thoughts and Links for 2010-08-18

Check out My Dad Doesn’t Google | edte.ch #edtech http://bit.ly/aXlfPU # Check out Twitter Tools 2.4 (OAuth Support) | alexking.org #edtech http://bit.ly/9K4aic Good plugin for WordPress and new update # Check out Texting teenagers are proving 'more literate than ever… #edtech http://bit.ly/aMNAGY I never saw texting as a negative thing # Check out STAR Program [...]

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Creating Your Own Website: Domains and Hosting

Often times teachers and friends want to set up their own website. You can certainly use existing services like Blogger, WordPress, Google Sites, PBWorks, to create a web presence. But having your own place on the web, that you control and set up is easy and rather cost-friendly (as long as you don’t post something [...]

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EdTech Thoughts and Links for 2010-08-15

Check out Thingler #edtech http://thingler.com Good shared lists # Check out Tripline #edtech http://tripline.net/ #geography #socialstudies # Check out IdiomDictionary.com – Online Idiom Dictionary #edtech http://bit.ly/bEXFly # Site worth checking out Travel Videos and Tourism Videos, Free Travel Guides Video, Travel Video Sharing – Tripfilms: http://bit.ly/b7U8tk # Blog directory for education: http://is.gd/ei9Oy # Read Google [...]

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Summer Discoveries: Google Voice and Music Discovery

Summer is certainly a good time to get your mind off teaching and work.  It’s time to delve into whatever you want.  Some people take the time to read, others travel.  I love the summers because I can really take some time to try out services and tools that I otherwise wouldn’t have the time [...]

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