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Zemanta :: Add-ons for Firefox - 1 views

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John Evans

Wordles of Character | - 7 views

  • on a PowerPoint slide
  • Next, they took a screen shot of the finished Wordle picture (when they were pleased with the layout, colour scheme and other elements). They pasted that picture in to the PowerPoint slide and, cropped it until there was only the text.
  • After this, they used the “Select Transparent Colour” tool, and eliminated the unwanted background colour from the Wordle image.
  • ...1 more annotation...
  • The final step was to  add a text box or subtle word art, that contained their slightly longer section of prose. This meant that the ended up with a combination of carefully chosen words and images, summing up elements of a life.
John Evans

The Perfect Storm for Classroom Technology Could Arrive in 2012 « The Xplanation - 5 views

  • The Perfect Storm for Classroom Technology With Google, Apple, and Amazon all lining up in the to own a piece of the tablet market, it’s beginning to look like the perfect storm for classroom technology could hit in 2012. Tablets alone should be in the possession of at least 20% of incoming college freshmen, and a big majority will own smartphones. This adds up to a big shift in learning from a centripetal, aggregation model towards one that is centrifugal and distributed. That means evolving pedagogy, new tools, and new requirements for content consumption.
John Evans

Goobric: Assessing Student Work - YouTube - 1 views

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    "Goobric is a Chrome Extension that allows teachers to use rubrics to automagically score student work. Grades are pasted into the doc and recorded in the original spreadsheet as well."
David McGavock

Sync Google Calendar with your iOS device - Google Calendar Help - 0 views

  • To sync with your device, follow these steps: Open the Settings application on your device's home screen Open Mail, Contacts, Calendars Select Add Account... Select Gmail Enter your account information:
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    "Sync Google Calendar with your iOS device CalDAV is an internet standard that's used to sync Google Calendar with your Apple iOS devices (including iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch) and iCal. "
creative outdoors

Adding Value And Beauty To My Home - 2 views

Last month, I have visited my friend whose outdoor area is truly amazing due to a very lovely outdoor structure. I then thought of having a pergola in my home to enhance my dull backyard. So I ask...

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