Group items tagged

There is a bug in the Blackboard 9.1 discussion board in which students are not able to access files instructors attach using the Browse My Computer button located below the Visual Text Box Editor (VTBE). The workaround for instructors who need to attach files to a discussion board post is to attach the file using the attachment button inside the VTBE itself (see attached picture). This will put a link to the file in the discussion board post itself. Students do not have this problem; they can attach files by clicking the Browse My Computer button below the VTBE.

Convert Microsoft Office, Open Office, Lotus, images, web pages and other formats to PDF. This free PDF converter and PDF creator is quick and reliable. Example: you need to convert a Microsoft Word document to PDF document. Use the "Browse" button to locate the Word file on your computer, select it and click the "Convert Your File" button. Done!

Back in October 2012 I made my first Little Box of Poems - this is a self-contained box that prints out a random short poem when you press a big red shiny button. I like having poems instead of receipts in my wallet. And it makes a good educational project combining physics (wiring), DT (making the box), ICT (programming) and English (writing or finding poems

Fill in the receiver's email addresses  (up to 20) and your own email address Write a message to your recipients (optional) Hit the 'Transfer' button, and the files are uploaded to the WeTransfer servers

2012 will likely see an acceleration of structured, push button, social curation across the web. Why? Because most users don't want to take much effort to produce content, and consuming content in a structured manner (especially photos) is also much faster.

Just click the button above to start recording. We will give you an mp3 you can save, and a link you can share with anyone. If you want better sound quality, connect a headset (this one is cheap and awesome).

The "publish" button isn't the end of the process. Now it's time to talk to-and learn from-strangers.

Challenge: Locate the unfinished housing developments as visual evidence of a recession Method: Explain the concept and invite listeners to help us pinpoint sites they suspect of not being developed due to the recession.

CuePrompter is a free teleprompter/autocue service. Your browser works like a teleprompter -no extra software needed.Check the system requirements and give it a try. Bookmark this site and come again when ever you need teleprompter services. Free for any use (both commercial and non-commercial). Write or cut and paste your script to the form below. Press the button to start the prompter. 

RSS widget that can be pasted into BlackBoard

Add this widget to any blog or Web page, and display a feed with no programming. Just enter the URL of any feed and click the button to create your free widget.

Creative Commons licenses provide a flexible range of protections and freedoms for authors, artists, and educators.