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Presenter Pro Mobile App | Rexi Media - Presentation Skills Training - 7 views

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    Rexi Media is proud to introduce the first Presentation Skills mobile application, called Presenter Pro. You can download it from the iTunes store. Presenter Pro features: * Advanced presentation skills techniques with eye-catching supporting graphics, audio, and video clips. * A "tip shaker" for accessing hundreds of quick presentation tips. Shake the device while viewing any of the sections for a quick tip. * A checklist feature, which enables you to store and e-mail any topic paragraph(s) you want to refer to later. * A Notes feature for writing (and e-mailing) comments and notes. Exercises to practice your skills and knowledge check quizzes to help you remember the information.
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Understanding Blogs - 13 views

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    So, what's a blog? Let's start at the very beginning by defining the word blog. Blog is short for weblog (a term which is not used frequently anymore) and is an online journal where entries (called posts) are written in chronological order with the most recent appearing at the top of the blog.
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Nice mindmapping tool! Glinkr - 27 views

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    "Map and share your views of contents on the Web. See example on the right of a map of the debate "Which answer to the oil supply crisis?". Glinkr® is free, simple to use and aims a broad variety of usage. Glinkr lets you create or edit your maps through the web using a simple browser. When they are made public, maps can be embedded in Web pages. "
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What Principals Must Know About Information Technology - 20 views

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    KUTZTOWN, Pennsylvania - They're being called The Kutztown 13 - a group of high schoolers charged with felonies for bypassing security with school-issued laptops, downloading forbidden internet goodies and using monitoring software to spy on district administrators. You must think of your building's digital information in The same manner that you consider The overall building security and tests being locked in The school safe. One analogy is: To know what 'digital doors' information is behind and who has The 'digital keys' to those doors.
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Cool Teacher Resource - 20 views

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    The Kerpoof Studio website is owned and operated by The Walt Disney Company and true to form is super fun. According to this cool, free teacher resource, educators and students can discover things while being creative in The following ways: Make artwork (even if you aren't good at drawing!) Make an animated movie (really! it's easy!) Earn Koins which you can trade for fun things in The Kerpoof Store Make a printed card, t-shirt, or mug Tell a story Make a drawing Vote on The movies, stories, and drawings that oTher people have made
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What is Web 3.0? Semantic Web & other Web 3.0 Concepts Explained in Plain English - 1 views

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    #Web 1.0 - That Geocities & Hotmail era was all about read-only content and static HTML websites. People preferred navigating the web through link directories of Yahoo! and dmoz. #Web 2.0 - This is about user-generated content and the read-write web. People are consuming as well as contributing information through blogs or sites like Flickr, YouTube, Digg, etc. the line dividing a consumer and content publisher is increasingly getting blurred in the Web 2.0 era. #Web 3.0 - This will be about semantic web (or the meaning of data), personalization (e.g. iGoogle), intelligent search and behavioral advertising among other things.
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Calculating the Cloud: Determining the True Cost of Hosting Servers in the Cloud (EDUCA... - 13 views

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    Calculating the Cloud: Determining the True Cost of Hosting Servers in the Cloud By Adam Goldstein
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Ping - At First, Funny Videos. Now, a Reference Tool. - NYTimes.com - 0 views

  • The explosion of all types of video content on YouTube and oTher sites is quickly transforming online video from a medium strictly for entertainment and news into one that is also a reference tool. As a result, video search, on YouTube and across oTher sites, is rapidly morphing into a new entry point into The Web, one that could rival mainstream search for many types of queries.
  • And now YouTube, conceived as a video hosting and sharing site, has become a bona fide search tool. Searches on it in the United States recently edged out those on Yahoo, which had long been the No. 2 search engine, behind Google. (Google, incidentally, owns YouTube.) In November, Americans conducted nearly 2.8 billion searches on YouTube, about 200 million more than on Yahoo, according to comScore.
  • “Is YouTube the next Google?”
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    The explosion of all types of video content on YouTube and oTher sites is quickly transforming online video from a medium strictly for entertainment and news into one that is also a reference tool. As a result, video search, on YouTube and across oTher sites, is rapidly morphing into a new entry point into The Web, one that could rival mainstream search for many types of queries.
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posterous - The place to post everything. Just email us. - 0 views

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    Blog via email. Send a message to post@posterous.com --the subject line of your email is the post title and the text of your email is the content. You can also send photos, videos files and mp3s. Manage commenting via email, too.
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Free 'Quiz School' Resource Adds Analytics, Integrates with Flickr and Google Maps : Au... - 0 views

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    ProProfs has upgraded Quiz School, a free online resource that allows educators generate custom assessments. The new version, launched this week, adds integration with popular social media services and includes new analytics and reporting features. Quiz School is designed to let educators create online quizzes and practice tests for Their students. In addition to custom quizzes, The service provides a library of pre-designed quizzes, which range from K-12 education to technology certification, SAT and GRE prep, and general trivia. Students can take tests without logging onto The system and receive instant scores and personalized feedback, including tips for improving performance, according to The company. Users can also assign keywords to specific quizzes for easy retrieval.
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O'Reilly -- Ten Tips for Improving Your Podcasts - 0 views

  • In this article, I'm going to do a little condensation of the content in the book and give you ten ways to improve your podcasts. there is no priority to their listing, though the first five tips cover some of the basics: getting a good microphone, proper microphone technique, show preparation, reducing noise, and formats; the latter five are more concerned with the content of your show. All are practical methods for improving both the sound and the content of your show. Feel free to take from them what you will and leave whatever you don't agree with on the floor.
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Moviestorm - 0 views

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    Note: some of the videos created are labelled 'mature content'
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    With Moviestorm, you're the director of your own movie. You'll go from initial concept to a finished film. You'll design your set, pick your actors, direct the action and set up cameras to film it. Even if you have never even thought about making a movie, Moviestorm will let you tell your story quickly and easily. It's fun, it's fast, and the core program is absolutely free. Note: some of the videos created are labelled 'mature content'
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Technology Review: Putting the Web in a Spreadsheet - 19 views

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    Vast quantities of data are freely available on the Web, and it can be a potential treasure trove for many businesses--providing they can figure out how to use it effectively. IBM hopes that a new tool, called BigSheets, will help users analyze Web data more easily. the company has developed a test version of the software for the British Library.
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The Archivist Desktop backups your tweets and give u lovely charts - 7 views

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    "The Archivist is a Windows application that helps you archive tweets for later data-mining and analysis. Start a search with The Archivist and get as many results as it can. The, leave The Archivist running and it will poll Twitter for that search. "
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Google Plus: Is This the Social Tool Schools Have Been Waiting For? - 21 views

  • it may well be the granular level of privacy afforded by Google+ that is the key to making this a successful tool for schools
  • many schools and teachers have still been reluctant to "friend" students
  • that "always public" element of Twitter that makes many nervous
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  • it's also about sharing with the right people. Circles will allow what educational consultant Tom Barnett calls "targeted sharing," something that will be great for specific classes and topics
  • Skype has become an incredibly popular tool to bring in guests to a classroom via video chat -
  • teachers are already talking about the possibility of not just face-to-face video conversation but the potential for integration of whiteboards, screen-sharing, Google Docs, and other collaborative tools
  • Google + seems like the solution for someone like me who wants to use the web to have conversations about school topics with students and parents and yet not have students and parents have access to my personal posts.
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      Parents and students on different Circles. You know you want it!
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The Beginner's Guide To Google In The Classroom - Edudemic - 44 views

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    "Google offers a ton of solutions for students, teachers, and classrooms. Some products are intentionally designed for classrooms, others just happen to work well for that setting as well as many others. the Google Apps For Education and Google Play for Education are two tools built for teachers and students that encompass a ton of different solutions for different types of work. the handy infographic below takes a look at some usage statistics on Google tools in the classroom along with a few tidbits about Apps for Education if you're not familiar with them. Keep reading to learn more."
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Rebirth of the Teaching Machine through the Seduction of Data Analytics: This... - 1 views

  • Resilience is not shaped through teaching machines, but it is through highly relational learning environments.
  • the foundation of learning: the pedagogical relationships between students, teachers, parents and community. Attempts to displace this human dimension of learning with the teaching machine (whatever you imagine this to be) is a distraction to the most important support great schools can offer students each and every day – relationships, relationships, relationships.
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PLEASE share , vote , comment CRED Project http://on.fb.me/credfacebook - 1 views

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    CURATION RESTART EDUCATION project http://on.fb.me/credfacebook  want to bring a new dimmension and restart romanian education . For this reason we must vote ( you can register on the website using your facebook account ) , to share using Social Media ( twitter with the hastag #credchat ) and what is most important to add our comments and feedback on this website after we read the description of the ,, CRED " project http://bitly.com/proiectulcred . Very important : If your vote want to be validated must vote still 26 mars 3 projects including CRED project . If you have a project who can restart education you still can post here http://www.restartedu.ro/about
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CISR - Scholarships for Service - 2 views

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    Students selected for this program will receive a full 2-year tuition (i.e. 6 to 9 academic quarters) to the NPS Computer Science Program, an entry-level annual salary while in school, and placement in a summer internship program. After completion of the program, students will seek full-time, paid positions with the Federal Government where they will work for a minimum of two full years. This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. 0414102.
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http://d97cooltools.blogspot.co.uk/2012/07/top-10-tech-tools-interactive-graphic.html - 8 views

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    "With so many free and user friendly tech tools available for teachers, it's hard to know where to begin to put together a list of the best tools for teaching and learning so I decided to take a look at my own resources to determine which tools I use the most. Rather than posting another running list of tools, features and uses, I decided to present the information visually, through an interactive ThingLink graphic. I used the new colored nubbins available to make it easier for visitors to explore areas of interest more efficiently. "
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