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Apture links are applied to this blog.Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger69125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-718159335710806495.post-74517323657360605052010-05-14T11:54:00.002-05:002010-05-14T14:10:11.044-05:00Microsoft Office is Just What the iPad Needs - PCWorld Business Center<a href="http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/195942/microsoft_office_is_just_what_the_ipad_needs.html">Microsoft Office is Just What the iPad Needs - PCWorld Business Center</a><br /><br />Posted using <a href="http://sharethis.com/">ShareThis</a>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-718159335710806495.post-42742785008495670302010-05-14T08:46:00.007-05:002010-05-14T14:08:31.651-05:00iPadIt has been awhile since I have posted any comments, but, I thought that I would start writing again and share my thoughts/experiences with my iPad.<br /><br /><ul><li>Our first computer was an Apple IIe with 32kb memory. It cost $$<br /></li><li>The iPad has 16GB memory and cost a third of the Apple IIe.<br /></li><li>It is lightweight and connects to the Internet.</li><li>The iPad screen size is ideal for reading or viewing videos.</li><li>It has a touch screen (and fingerprints!)<br /></li><li>I find that I am reading fewer printed newspapers and magazines.</li><li>It is fun to use.</li><li>It is an internet Personal application device.</li></ul>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-718159335710806495.post-11755448027569672212009-12-01T19:55:00.003-06:002009-12-01T20:03:04.583-06:00Technology Conference January 30, 201016th Annual<br /><br /><strong>NICE Mini-Conference </strong><br /><br />~ <i> Teachers Teaching Teachers</i> ~<br /><br />January 30, 2010<br /><br />Stevenson High School<br /><br />Registration at Door $5.00<br /><br /><strong>18+ Concurrent Sessions, Raffle Prizes, Refreshments</strong>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-718159335710806495.post-6456833527269027752009-07-02T11:54:00.003-05:002009-08-16T08:03:37.478-05:00NICE Mini-ConferenceCall for Proposals!!<br /><br />NICE Mini-Conference 2010 ~ Teachers Teaching Teachers ~<br /><br />Saturday, January 30, 2010<br />Stevenson High School, Lincolnshire IL<br />8:30 AM to 1:30 PM<br /><br />We are looking for session topics that show best practices, innovative, engaging, and pedagogically sound uses of technology in teaching and learning for all students.<br /><br />Share your experiences and expertise with your friends and colleagues.<br /><br />Please complete a separate form for each proposal.<br /><br />Submit your proposal online by November 1, 2009.<br /><br />Click <a href="http://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?hl=en&formkey=clhNUkRrZmltRmhoWGNfdGRWdE40U0E6MA">HERE</a> to access the form.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-718159335710806495.post-57772883251738492832009-07-02T03:31:00.001-05:002009-07-02T03:31:45.650-05:00NTHSGroup 07/02/2009<ul class='diigo-linkroll'><li><p class='diigo-link'><a rel='nofollow' href='http://www.google.com/notebook/public/04712752710140234617/BDRqfSgoQquKe8MMj'>Diigo Tutorials</a></p><p class='diigo-description'>Diigo tutorials</p><p class='diigo-tags'><a style='color:#000 !important;text-decoration:none !important;' href='http://groups.diigo.com/cloud/new_trier_hs'>Tags</a>: <a href='http://groups.diigo.com/new_trier_hs/bookmark/tag/diigo'>diigo</a>, <a href='http://groups.diigo.com/new_trier_hs/bookmark/tag/tutorial'>tutorial</a>, <a href='http://groups.diigo.com/new_trier_hs/bookmark/tag/bookmarking'>bookmarking</a></p><li><p class='diigo-link'><a rel='nofollow' href='http://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?formkey=clhNUkRrZmltRmhoWGNfdGRWdE40U0E6MA'>NICE Mini-Conference 2010</a></p><p class='diigo-description'>Online conference proposal submission form</p><p class='diigo-tags'><a style='color:#000 !important;text-decoration:none !important;' href='http://groups.diigo.com/cloud/new_trier_hs'>Tags</a>: <a href='http://groups.diigo.com/new_trier_hs/bookmark/tag/nice2010'>nice2010</a></p></ul><br />Posted from <a href='http://www.diigo.com'>Diigo</a>. The rest of <strong>NewTrierHS</strong> <a href='http://groups.diigo.com/groups/new_trier_hs'>group favorite links</a> are here.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-718159335710806495.post-55999086142101229152009-06-03T21:33:00.005-05:002009-06-03T21:51:43.294-05:00Good by Slideshows. Hello Animoto.<div>Quick and easy way to create a video of your pictures. <br /><br />Animoto provides you and your students with the tools you need to organize the pictures and add music. (The free Animoto Short version limits you to a 30 second video.) <br />1. Upload your pictures<br />2. Arrange your pictures<br />3. Select your music<br />4. Tell Animoto to render your movie<br />5. Share your video - post to blog, embed on web page, email the link, etc.<br /></div><br /><script type="text/javascript" src="http://widgets.clearspring.com/o/46928cc51133af17/4a273285e4184274/46928cc5c90da50/4b099345/widget.js"></script>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-718159335710806495.post-86225661886988598572009-06-03T13:47:00.000-05:002009-06-03T13:48:13.696-05:00Google Wave<object width="425" height="344"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/v_UyVmITiYQ&color1=0x234900&color2=0x4e9e00&hl=en&feature=player_embedded&fs=1"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/v_UyVmITiYQ&color1=0x234900&color2=0x4e9e00&hl=en&feature=player_embedded&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="344"></embed></object>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-718159335710806495.post-47950026180681551392009-06-01T08:25:00.006-05:002009-06-03T09:05:21.652-05:00TwitpicDo you have a twitter account? Share your photos with twitpic. Simply login to twitpic and then upload your photos. You can also copy the html code and paste it into your web page or blog.<br /><br />Click on the thumbnails below.<br /><br />Millennium Park Pictures<br /><table width="300"><br /> <tr align="left" valign="top"><td><a href="http://twitpic.com/6eee4" title="Cloud Gate in Millennium Park on Twitpic"><img src="http://twitpic.com/show/thumb/6eee4.jpg" width="150" height="150" alt="Cloud Gate in Millennium Park on Twitpic"></a></td><br /><td><br /><a href="http://twitpic.com/6een1" title="Lurie Garden in Millennium Park on Twitpic"><img src="http://twitpic.com/show/thumb/6een1.jpg" width="150" height="150" alt="Lurie Garden in Millennium Park on Twitpic"></a></td><br /> </tr></table>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-718159335710806495.post-61591636951883529142009-05-17T20:49:00.004-05:002009-06-03T09:05:46.222-05:00Interesting Sites - Sunday<strong>Twitter in the Classroom</strong><br /><br /><ul class="diigo-linkroll"> <li> <p class="diigo-link"><a rel="nofollow" href="http://docs.google.com/Present?docid=dhn2vcv5_118cfb8msf8">Twenty-Three Interesting Ways to use Twitter in the Classroom - Google Docs</a></p> <p class="diigo-description">teachers share how they use twitter in the classroom</p> <p class="diigo-tags"><a style="COLOR: #000! important; TEXT-DECORATION: none! important" href="http://www.diigo.com/cloud/applem">tags</a>: <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem/twitter">twitter</a>, <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem/web2.0">web2.0</a>, <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem/classroom">classroom</a></p> </li> <li> <p class="diigo-link"><a rel="nofollow" href="http://twoogle.browsys.com/index.php">Twoogle - - Search Twitter vs. Google</a></p> <p class="diigo-description">View twitter and Google at same time</p> <p class="diigo-tags"><a style="COLOR: #000! important; TEXT-DECORATION: none! important" href="http://www.diigo.com/cloud/applem">tags</a>: <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem/twitter">twitter</a>, <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem/twoogle">twoogle</a></p> </li> <li> <p class="diigo-link"><a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.bestcollegesonline.com/blog/2009/04/02/top-100-tools-for-the-twittering-teacher">Top 100 Tools for the Twittering Teacher | Best Colleges Online</a></p> <p class="diigo-tags"><a style="COLOR: #000! important; TEXT-DECORATION: none! important" href="http://www.diigo.com/cloud/applem">tags</a>: <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem/twitter">twitter</a>, <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem/education">education</a></p> </li> <li> <p class="diigo-link"><a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.scribd.com/doc/14062777">Twitter Handbook for Teachers</a></p> <p class="diigo-tags"><a style="COLOR: #000! important; TEXT-DECORATION: none! important" href="http://www.diigo.com/cloud/applem">tags</a>: <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem/twitter">twitter</a>, <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem/education">education</a></p> </li></ul><br />Posted from <a href="http://www.diigo.com">Diigo</a>. The rest of my <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem">favorite links</a> are here.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-718159335710806495.post-35271990150466424142009-05-12T19:21:00.003-05:002009-05-12T19:24:35.100-05:00Interesting Sites - TuesdayHow Observant Are You?<br /><br /><object width="425" height="344"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/TxgWHsfk6Zg&hl=en&fs=1"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/TxgWHsfk6Zg&hl=en&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="344"></embed></object><br /><br />Watch out for the unexpected...Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-718159335710806495.post-62973172719197105162009-05-11T13:55:00.001-05:002009-05-11T13:55:50.890-05:00Interesting Sites - Monday<ul class="diigo-linkroll"> <li> <p class="diigo-link"><a href="http://www.windowsphotostory.com/tweakps" rel="nofollow">Tweak PS - Photo Story Tweak Tool</a></p> <p class="diigo-tags"><a href="http://www.diigo.com/cloud/applem" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0) ! important; text-decoration: none ! important;">tags</a>: <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem/photostory">photostory</a>, <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem/moviemaking">moviemaking</a></p> </li> <li> <p class="diigo-link"><a href="http://www.papajohn.org" rel="nofollow">PapaJohn.org</a></p> <p class="diigo-tags"><a href="http://www.diigo.com/cloud/applem" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0) ! important; text-decoration: none ! important;">tags</a>: <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem/photostory">photostory</a>, <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem/moviemaking">moviemaking</a></p> </li> <li> <p class="diigo-link"><a href="http://www.environmentalgraffiti.com/featured/fibonacci-sequence-illustrated-nature/10867" rel="nofollow">Fibonacci Sequence Illustrated by Nature [PICS]</a></p> <p class="diigo-tags"><a href="http://www.diigo.com/cloud/applem" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0) ! important; text-decoration: none ! important;">tags</a>: <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem/mathematics">mathematics</a>, <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem/fibonacci">fibonacci</a></p> </li></ul><br />Posted from <a href="http://www.diigo.com">Diigo</a>. The rest of my <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem">favorite links</a> are here.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-718159335710806495.post-79782238301908097802009-04-30T11:27:00.001-05:002009-04-30T11:27:24.194-05:00Google News Timeline<ul class="diigo-linkroll"> <li> <p class="diigo-link"><a rel="nofollow" href="http://newstimeline.googlelabs.com">Google News Timeline</a></p> <p class="diigo-description">A web application that organizes search results chronologically. Enter your query. (ex -swine flu) and results are returned as a searchable timeline. </p> <p class="diigo-tags"><a style="COLOR: #000! important; TEXT-DECORATION: none! important" href="http://www.diigo.com/cloud/applem">tags</a>: <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem/google">google</a>, <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem/timeline">timeline</a>, <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem/web2.0">web2.0</a>, <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem/currentevents">currentevents</a></p> </li></ul><br />Posted from <a href="http://www.diigo.com">Diigo</a>. The rest of my <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem">favorite links</a> are here.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-718159335710806495.post-15497664072398307412009-04-15T14:35:00.009-05:002009-04-15T15:49:31.621-05:00Apture and TwitterApture has now incorporated a Twitter viewer into their program.<br /><br />Create content rich blogs and web pages enhanced with multimedia and embedded live Twitter streams.<br /><br />My PLN has expanded to include the social networking sites Twitter and Facebook. I try not to spend too much time on Twitter, but instead I subscribe to specific topics such as PLN and VoiceThread. The updates are sent to my iGoogle page where I can view the feeds and my e-mail on the same page.<br /><br />Apture has also announced Transparency with Government using Youtube and Tweeter. All Apture links in the Washington Post Congress browser will be enhanced with videos from that Congressperson’s official YouTube Channel.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-718159335710806495.post-89854958286756986832009-03-20T20:32:00.002-05:002009-03-20T20:33:25.332-05:00Debra J. Chandler's TwitWall: New Twitter Users - Here are some Easy Lessons<ul class="diigo-linkroll"> <li> <p class="diigo-link"><a rel="nofollow" href="http://twitwall.com/view/?what=0208070A05">Debra J. Chandler's TwitWall: New Twitter Users - Here are some Easy Lessons</a></p> <p class="diigo-tags"><a style="COLOR: #000! important; TEXT-DECORATION: none! important" href="http://www.diigo.com/cloud/applem">tags</a>: <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem/twitter">twitter</a>, <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem/twitwall">twitwall</a>, <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem/web2.0">web2.0</a></p> </li></ul><br />Posted from <a href="http://www.diigo.com">Diigo</a>. The rest of my <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem">favorite links</a> are here.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-718159335710806495.post-27815122607825180482009-03-20T20:15:00.003-05:002009-03-20T20:17:42.489-05:00100 Tips, Apps, and Resources for Teachers on Twitter | Online College Degree<ul class="diigo-linkroll"> <li> <p class="diigo-link"><a rel="nofollow" href="http://onlinecollegedegree.org/2009/03/19/100-tips-apps-and-resources-for-teachers-on-twitter">100 Tips, Apps, and Resources for Teachers on Twitter | Online College Degree</a></p> <p class="diigo-tags"><a style="COLOR: #000! important; TEXT-DECORATION: none! important" href="http://www.diigo.com/cloud/applem">tags</a>: <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem/twitter">twitter</a>, <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem/web2.0">web2.0</a>, <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem/education">education</a></p> <ul class="diigo-highlights"> <li> <div class="content">This list of 100 tips, apps, and resources is worth browsing. Find out how to get started with Twitter, ways to use it in an educational setting, and tools to help you use it better.</div> </li> </ul> </li></ul><br />Posted from <a href="http://www.diigo.com">Diigo</a>. The rest of my <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem">favorite links</a> are here.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-718159335710806495.post-60797310781783531632009-02-09T21:21:00.003-06:002009-02-09T21:34:55.843-06:00VoiceThread GroupsPro and Ed.VoiceThread members<br /><ul><li>create and manage a Group<br /><li>add anyone to their group<br /><li>'Drag-n-Drop' people from your contacts list into a group<br /><li>'Drag-n-Drop' people from other groups into another group<br /><li> Email or post the group 'sign up link' to allow anyone with this link to join the group</ul><br /><br /><object width="480" height="360"><param name="movie" value="http://voicethread.com/book.swf?b=343705"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://voicethread.com/book.swf?b=343705" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="480" height="360"></embed></object><img style="visibility:hidden;width:0px;height:0px;" border=0 width=0 height=0 src="http://counters.gigya.com/wildfire/IMP/CXNID=2000002.0NXC/bT*xJmx*PTEyMzQyMzYxMjAyOTYmcHQ9MTIzNDIzNjEyMjc5NiZwPTIwNjQyMSZkPWIzNDM3MDUmZz*yJnQ9Jm89NDQyNmRhNjFkZWVhNGYyMGI5ZGJhNDllZGMzN2IyNGE=.gif" />Unknownnoreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-718159335710806495.post-19314928380228886942009-01-28T11:51:00.002-06:002009-01-28T11:56:54.234-06:00Chicago Area Technology ConferenceSave the Date!<br /><br />15th Annual NICE Mini-Conference<br />Saturday, January 31st<br />Stevenson High School<br /><br />Read the <a href="http://chapters.iceberg.org/nice/pdfs/jan09.pdf">NICE Newsletter</a> for more information.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-718159335710806495.post-40514771343950254982009-01-18T12:17:00.002-06:002009-01-19T07:54:57.957-06:00Presidential Inauguration<ul class="diigo-linkroll"> <li> <p class="diigo-link"><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2009/01/17/washington/20090117_ADDRESSES.html?hp" rel="nofollow">Inaugural Words - 1789 to the Present - Interactive Graphic - NYTimes.com</a></p> <p class="diigo-description">Inaugural Words - 1789 to the Present - Interactive Graphic; The most-used words in each address appear in the interactive chart</p> <p class="diigo-tags"><a href="http://www.diigo.com/cloud/applem" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0) ! important; text-decoration: none ! important;">tags</a>: <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem/president">president</a>, <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem/inauguration">inauguration</a></p> </li> <li> <p class="diigo-link"><a href="http://www.usatoday.com/news/washington/inaugural-speeches.htm" rel="nofollow">Past presidential inaugural speeches - USATODAY.com</a></p> <p class="diigo-description">Presidential inaugural speeches: FDR to George W. Bush. Click through the interactive program to hear the audio.</p> <p class="diigo-tags"><a href="http://www.diigo.com/cloud/applem" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0) ! important; text-decoration: none ! important;">tags</a>: <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem/president">president</a>, <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem/inauguration">inauguration</a></p> </li> <li> <p class="diigo-link"><a href="http://www.bornagainamerican.org" rel="nofollow">Born Again American</a></p> <p class="diigo-tags"><a href="http://www.diigo.com/cloud/applem" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0) ! important; text-decoration: none ! important;">tags</a>: <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem/american">american</a></p> </li></ul><br />Posted from <a href="http://www.diigo.com">Diigo</a>. The rest of my <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem">favorite links</a> are here.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-718159335710806495.post-65288090912731182932009-01-11T19:56:00.002-06:002009-01-11T20:06:37.537-06:00Share PhotosEmbed a Flickr Slideshow in a web page<br /><br />1. Upload photos to Flickr<br />2. View as slideshow<br />3. Click Share<br />4. Copy embed code<br />5. Paste code in blog post<br /><br /><object width="400" height="300"> <param name="flashvars" value="&offsite=true&lang=en-us&page_show_url=%2Fphotos%2Fapplem%2Fshow%2F&page_show_back_url=%2Fphotos%2Fapplem%2F&user_id=9819352@N04&jump_to="></param> <param name="movie" value="http://www.flickr.com/apps/slideshow/show.swf?v=63961"></param> <param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://www.flickr.com/apps/slideshow/show.swf?v=63961" allowFullScreen="true" flashvars="&offsite=true&lang=en-us&page_show_url=%2Fphotos%2Fapplem%2Fshow%2F&page_show_back_url=%2Fphotos%2Fapplem%2F&user_id=9819352@N04&jump_to=" width="400" height="300"></embed></object>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-718159335710806495.post-33276592113534705502009-01-11T07:47:00.004-06:002009-01-11T08:48:53.562-06:00Building a Digital Locker: Personal Learning Networks Explained | Edutopia<a href="http://coolcatteacher.blogspot.com/">Vicki Davis's </a> recent article in <a href="http://www.edutopia.org/">Edutopia</a> described how her students use PLN for their research projects. Before reading this article, I always thought of a PLN as a way for teachers to organize their personal learning.<br /><p class="diigo-link"><a href="http://www.edutopia.org/personal-learning-networks-technology" rel="nofollow">Building a Digital Locker: Personal Learning Networks Explained | Edutopia</a></p> <p class="diigo-description">Vicki Davis describes the benefits of student created PLN. The students become responsible for their own learning and develop information-management skills. </p> <p class="diigo-tags"><a href="http://www.diigo.com/cloud/applem" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0) ! important; text-decoration: none ! important;">tags</a>: <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem/education">education</a>, <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem/edutopia">edutopia</a>, <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem/PLN">PLN</a></p> <br /><br />"I think the ability to create a PLN is a fundamental information-management skill that will help my students succeed in the future." <p> "With PLNs, we can now empower the personalized learning we've been longing to bring to education." </p> <p> "I'm thrilled that my students know how to connect efficiently to great sources of information and can now construct an environment that will make them lifelong learners. And, truly, creating a self-directed learner is the pinnacle of educational achievement."</p> <br />Posted from <a href="http://www.diigo.com">Diigo</a>. The rest of my <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem">favorite links</a> are here.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-718159335710806495.post-89344830713933247622009-01-07T21:54:00.002-06:002009-01-07T21:58:25.329-06:00Power Up Your Professional Learning NetworkCheck out this SlideShare Presentation: <div style="width:425px;text-align:left" id="__ss_899214"><a style="font:14px Helvetica,Arial,Sans-serif;display:block;margin:12px 0 3px 0;text-decoration:underline;" href="http://www.slideshare.net/cliotech/power-up-your-professional-learning-network-presentation-899214?type=powerpoint" title="Power Up Your Professional Learning Network">Power Up Your Professional Learning Network</a><object style="margin:0px" width="425" height="355"><param name="movie" value="http://static.slideshare.net/swf/ssplayer2.swf?doc=powerupyour-ppln-1231364821434211-1&stripped_title=power-up-your-professional-learning-network-presentation-899214" /><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"/><param name="allowScriptAccess" value="always"/><embed src="http://static.slideshare.net/swf/ssplayer2.swf?doc=powerupyour-ppln-1231364821434211-1&stripped_title=power-up-your-professional-learning-network-presentation-899214" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="355"></embed></object><div style="font-size:11px;font-family:tahoma,arial;height:26px;padding-top:2px;">View SlideShare <a style="text-decoration:underline;" href="http://www.slideshare.net/cliotech/power-up-your-professional-learning-network-presentation-899214?type=powerpoint" title="View Power Up Your Professional Learning Network on SlideShare">presentation</a> or <a style="text-decoration:underline;" href="http://www.slideshare.net/upload?type=powerpoint">Upload</a> your own. (tags: <a style="text-decoration:underline;" href="http://slideshare.net/tag/education">education</a> <a style="text-decoration:underline;" href="http://slideshare.net/tag/technology">technology</a>)</div></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-718159335710806495.post-13213260441508227132009-01-04T18:37:00.002-06:002009-01-04T19:05:51.782-06:00Countdown to ConferenceNICE Mini-Conference <br />January 31, 2009<br /><br />See <a href="http://chapters.iceberg.org/nice/pdfs/NICE_mini_conf09.pdf">Conference Flyer</a> for more details.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-718159335710806495.post-71965673955738807202009-01-02T21:03:00.001-06:002009-01-10T22:29:19.656-06:00Today's Classroom 2.0 Wrap-upI enjoyed participating in today's Classroom 2.0 Live! <font size="2">2008 Wrap-up</font>. The discussion revolved around a variety of web 2.0 tools and how people used them with their students. Here is a small sample of the suggested tools, blogs and wikis. You can read more on the <a href="http://wiki.classroom20.com/2008+Wrap-up+Show+Notes">Classroom 2.0 wiki</a>.<br /><ul class="diigo-linkroll"> <li> <p class="diigo-link"><a href="http://www.xtranormal.com" rel="nofollow">by xtranormal</a></p> <p class="diigo-tags"><a href="http://www.diigo.com/cloud/applem" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0) ! important; text-decoration: none ! important;">tags</a>: <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem/animation">animation</a>, <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem/web2">web2</a>, <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem/moviemaking">moviemaking</a></p> </li> <li> <p class="diigo-link"><a href="http://keepvid.com" rel="nofollow">KeepVid: Download and save any video from Youtube, Dailymotion, Metacafe, iFilm and more!</a></p> <p class="diigo-tags"><a href="http://www.diigo.com/cloud/applem" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0) ! important; text-decoration: none ! important;">tags</a>: <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem/youtube">youtube</a>, <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem/tools">tools</a>, <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem/download">download</a>, <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem/web2">web2</a></p> </li> <li> <p class="diigo-link"><a href="http://www.backtype.com" rel="nofollow">Find, Follow and Share Comments — BackType</a></p> <p class="diigo-tags"><a href="http://www.diigo.com/cloud/applem" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0) ! important; text-decoration: none ! important;">tags</a>: <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem/aggregator">aggregator</a>, <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem/web2">web2</a></p> </li> <li> <p class="diigo-link"><a href="http://tooble.tv/index.php?display=noFad" rel="nofollow">tooble - YouTube on your iPod</a></p> <p class="diigo-tags"><a href="http://www.diigo.com/cloud/applem" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0) ! important; text-decoration: none ! important;">tags</a>: <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem/youtube">youtube</a>, <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem/converter">converter</a></p> </li> <li> <p class="diigo-link"><a href="http://www.mguhlin.org/2009/01/classroom-20-2008-wrap-up.html" rel="nofollow">Around the Corner-MGuhlin.org: Classroom 2.0 2008 Wrap-Up</a></p> <p class="diigo-description">CR2 2008 wrap-up</p> <p class="diigo-tags"><a href="http://www.diigo.com/cloud/applem" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0) ! important; text-decoration: none ! important;">tags</a>: <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem/cr2">cr2</a>, <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem/liveconversations">liveconversations</a></p> </li> <li> <p class="diigo-link"><a href="http://sharetabs.com" rel="nofollow">ShareTabs - The easy way to share your links as tabs</a></p> <p class="diigo-tags"><a href="http://www.diigo.com/cloud/applem" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0) ! important; text-decoration: none ! important;">tags</a>: <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem/sharetabs">sharetabs</a>, <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem/tools">tools</a></p> </li> <li> <p class="diigo-link"><a href="http://skypeinschools.pbwiki.com" rel="nofollow">Skype in Schools / FrontPage</a></p> <p class="diigo-tags"><a href="http://www.diigo.com/cloud/applem" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0) ! important; text-decoration: none ! important;">tags</a>: <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem/skype">skype</a>, <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem/education">education</a></p> </li> <li> <p class="diigo-link"><a href="https://www.getdropbox.com" rel="nofollow">Dropbox - Home - Secure backup, sync and sharing made easy.</a></p> <p class="diigo-tags"><a href="http://www.diigo.com/cloud/applem" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0) ! important; text-decoration: none ! important;">tags</a>: <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem/backup">backup</a>, <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem/web2">web2</a></p> </li> <li> <p class="diigo-link"><a href="http://grou.ps/m4projects/home" rel="nofollow">M4 Projects | Learn how to breathe new life into the traditional research project!</a></p> <p class="diigo-tags"><a href="http://www.diigo.com/cloud/applem" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0) ! important; text-decoration: none ! important;">tags</a>: <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem/m4">m4</a></p> </li> <li> <p class="diigo-link"><a href="http://www.c4lpt.co.uk" rel="nofollow">Centre for Learning & Performance Technologies</a></p> <p class="diigo-tags"><a href="http://www.diigo.com/cloud/applem" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0) ! important; text-decoration: none ! important;">tags</a>: <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem/web2">web2</a>, <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem/education">education</a></p> </li> <li> <p class="diigo-link"><a href="http://www.polleverywhere.com/" rel="nofollow">Text Message (SMS) Polls and Voting, Audience Response System (ARS), PowerPoint Polling | Poll Everywhere</a></p> <p class="diigo-tags"><a href="http://www.diigo.com/cloud/applem" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0) ! important; text-decoration: none ! important;">tags</a>: <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem/survey">survey</a>, <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem/web2">web2</a></p> </li> <li> <p class="diigo-link"><a href="http://www.tweetdeck.com/beta" rel="nofollow">TweetDeck</a></p> <p class="diigo-tags"><a href="http://www.diigo.com/cloud/applem" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0) ! important; text-decoration: none ! important;">tags</a>: <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem/twitter">twitter</a>, <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem/twittertools">twittertools</a></p> </li> <li> <p class="diigo-link"><a href="http://capzles.com" rel="nofollow">Capzles</a></p> <p class="diigo-tags"><a href="http://www.diigo.com/cloud/applem" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0) ! important; text-decoration: none ! important;">tags</a>: <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem/web2">web2</a>, <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem/cr2">cr2</a>, <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem/multimedia">multimedia</a></p> </li></ul><br />Posted from <a href="http://www.diigo.com">Diigo</a>. The rest of my favorite links are <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem">here</a>.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-718159335710806495.post-80224803842120783212008-12-31T21:39:00.005-06:002008-12-31T22:10:06.535-06:00Time to Reflect<a href="http://live.classroom20.com/index.html">Classroom 2.0 LIVE!</a>is hosting a webcast and show: "What We Learned in 2008" on January 2nd. Click <a href="http://live.classroom20.com/upcoming-shows.html">here</a> for more information and a link to the webcast.<br /><br />Here is my 2008 Top-Ten list for education technology tools:<br /><a href="http://www.classroom20.com/">Classroom 2.0</a> <br /><a href="http://www.google.com/reader">Google Reader</a> <br /><a href="http://www.google.com/ig">iGoogle</a> <br /><a href="http://www.blogger.com">Blogger</a> <br /><a href="http://ed.voicethread.com">VoiceThread</a> <br /><a href="http://www.diigo.com">Diigo</a> <br /><a href="http://www.jingproject.com">Jing</a> <br /><a href="http://www.weebly.com">Weebly</a> <br /><a href="http://docs.google.com/">Google Docs</a> <br /><a href="http://www.wordle.net">Wordle</a><br /><br />What were your favorite education technology tools in 2008?Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-718159335710806495.post-82719788693899091842008-12-20T20:57:00.001-06:002009-01-10T22:29:19.657-06:00Teacher Training Videos created by Russell Stannard<ul class="diigo-linkroll"> <li> <p class="diigo-link"><a href="http://www.teachertrainingvideos.com" rel="nofollow">Teacher Training Videos created by Russell Stannard</a></p> <p class="diigo-description">Video technology tutorials </p> <p class="diigo-tags"><a href="http://www.diigo.com/cloud/applem" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0) ! important; text-decoration: none ! important;">tags</a>: <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem/education">education</a>, <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem/web2">web2</a></p> </li></ul><br />Posted from <a href="http://www.diigo.com">Diigo</a>. The rest of my favorite links are <a href="http://www.diigo.com/user/applem">here</a>.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0