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Episode 54 – The one where you hear Anna’s iPhone buzzing
Resources
- 10 Microsoft Word Tricks Every Teacher Should Know – via @brasst, a short list of great productivity shortcuts you might not know about
- 26 Twitter Clients for Mac – Short review of different Twitter clients
- Twitter Resources – From Sports Media Challenge (scroll down and to the right for PDF documents on Twitter Best Practices and Twitter 101)
- Compfight – Find images for comps, inspiration or research. A Flickr search tool
- PBWiki – they’re changing their name!
- Free eBook – Engaging the Whole Child: Reflections on Best Practices in Learning, Teaching, and Leadership
- MapAList – Create maps using location data in a Google Spreadsheet
- raman amplifierReadItLater – Save web pages to read later. Sync between computers and iPhone
- Comments 4 Kids – A hashtag on Twitter for finding students’ work to comment on
iFaves
- AudioBoo (free in iTunes) – instantly publish a podcast with your iPhone
- Ocarina (99ยข in iTunes) – the first true musical instrument created for the iPhone
Trying out a new plug-in
Thanks to Tim Lauer, I’ve downloaded this new plugin to our site that searches Flickr Creative Commons photos by keyword to automatically add to you blog. Tres cool. Thanks, Tim!
Episode 39–TCEA Update
Episode 39
Notes from TCEA
- Wii Preso went well
- Kidspiration 3
- Twitter meet-up
- Notes from TEC-SIG Luncheon w/Hall Davidson and Technology Treasure Chest (no promises here, just what I could type while sitting in the preso :-D)
Links to share:
Tweet Scan
http://tweetscan.com
Search your tweets! Type in a timely topic and you’re likely to find several discussions and blogs about that story. Can be emailed daily, weekly, etc or RSS feed.
MixBook
http://www.mixbook.com
Online photobook creator which can use photos from flickr, yahoo, facebook, etc. Projects can be collaborative and published online and/or purchased for print.
jUploadr
http://juploadr.org/
Cross platform, cross-site photo uploader. Can edit properties of images before you upload to Flickr or Zoomr.
The Rasterbator
http://homokaasu.org/rasterbator/
Creates huge, rasterized images from any picture. Upload an image, print the resulting multi-page pdf file and assemble the pages into extremely cool looking poster up to 20 meters in size. Online tool and downloadable (Windows only) tool.
50 free fellowships to study Lincoln
https://www.horacemann.com/resources/fellowships/default.aspx
Horace Mann is making 50 fellowships available to study Abraham Lincoln at the Lincoln Library in Springfield, Illinois this summer. All travel is paid and no special knowledge of Lincoln is required. Open to all teachers.
Reach Every Child
http://www.reacheverychild.com
Educational resources for teachers and students. It includes lesson plans to make reaching students and using technology easier.
Google Forms
http://docs.google.com
Create and share an entry form with others for collecting information without giving them full access to the spreadsheet itself. Also users don’t necessarily need a gmail account.
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