http://techchicktips.net Two Texas Chicks who Love Technology and the Digital Lifestyle Sat, 24 Jul 2010 17:48:27 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 2006-2009 digimom@techchicktips.net (Two Tech Chicks) digimom@techchicktips.net (Two Tech Chicks) Educational Technology 1440 http://techchicktips.net/podcasts/techchicksh_144.jpg http://techchicktips.net 144 144 Tips and tricks for educating 21st century learners with 21st century skills! The podcast is geared specifically to educators interested in integrating technology into their curriculum. Companion blog, forums and resources at: http://techchicktips.net/ Two Texas Chicks who Love Technology and the Digital Lifestyle mac, apple, tips, teacher, education, web2.0, digital, integration Two Tech Chicks Two Tech Chicks digimom@techchicktips.net no no http://techchicktips.net/2008/06/19/episode-45-in-the-can/ http://techchicktips.net/2008/06/19/episode-45-in-the-can/#comments Thu, 19 Jun 2008 17:49:52 +0000 Anna http://techchicktips.net/2008/06/19/episode-45-in-the-can/ http://techchicktips.net/2008/06/19/episode-45-in-the-can/feed/ 4 30:15 Helen's fault we haven't podcast. On the road again! Anna has a broadband card! TinyURL DOES save your URLs forever, but MooURL is still cuter! ... Helen's fault we haven't podcast. On the road again! Anna has a broadband card! TinyURL DOES save your URLs forever, but MooURL is still cuter! And customizable. So there! Shout out to Region VIII in Mount Pleasant! Hi Melodie! Visit us at NECC! Make us a t-shirt! Check out Steven Katz' Teach with Video book! WordWorld on PBS is SOOoOoOoOO cute! Spin & Spell is great for early literacy! Take a look at LookyBook! I learn technology from iLearnTechnology! Old news now, but we finally have Google Docs offline! Get the skinny on a zip code with ZipSkinny! If only I could see that web page, I know I'd recognize it! SearchMe! podcast Two Tech Chicks no no http://techchicktips.net/2008/04/29/episode-44/ http://techchicktips.net/2008/04/29/episode-44/#comments Wed, 30 Apr 2008 03:25:52 +0000 Helen http://techchicktips.net/?p=145 http://techchicktips.net/2008/04/29/episode-44/feed/ 14 31:31 photo credit: Thomas Hawk Twitter Commentary in response to blog post by David Jakes (sorry--we're a little long winded, but we just had to do ... photo credit: Thomas Hawk Twitter Commentary in response to blog post by David Jakes (sorry--we're a little long winded, but we just had to do it...). If you're sick of hearing about Twitter, fast forward about 23 minutes. Hey... you were warned! Resources Newbie's Guide to Twitter http://www.webware.com/8301-1_109-9697867-2.htmlGood beginner's guide for anyone new to Twitter from Rafe Needleman whose name Anna dubbed in later because she had a flub. It's a terrible edit. Painful. We're human. Long Portraits http://photojojo.com/content/photojojo-original/long-portrait-video A quick and easy, but powerful example of digital storytelling. 30 second or less video of someone responding to a question. Great to take at the beginning of the year and then end of year, or from year to year, maybe with the same question each year, to watch the kids grow and change. Good for career days. Artsonia http://www.artsonia.com/ World's Largest Children's Art Museum MooURL http://www.moourl.com/ Web's cutest URL shortening service. If you have a really loooong URL, just paste it in the text field, and they'll milk it, creating a moourl for you. It lasts forever, It's automatically copied to your clipboard, and It's really cute. We're dropping our forums...but you can communicate with other edutechs: use Twitter use comments on episode notes use Diigo IM us links, podcast, ponderings Two Tech Chicks no no