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Andrew Williamson

Official Google Docs Blog: A new Google Docs - 6 views

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    Awesome finally we have real time editing with collaborators and an in built chat function. This is going to make our team planning days easier. Looking forward to seeing if it has a Land scape function.  
Darrel Branson

5 Ways to Reduce Social Media Distractions and Be More Productive - 6 views

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    "Those of us who are social media-savvy suffer from a burgeoning problem that constantly threatens our ingenuity. If we fail to acknowledge and solve this problem, our brilliant ideas may may never see the light of day."
Darrel Branson

Apple Rejects Kid-Friendly Programming App | Gadget Lab | Wired.com - 6 views

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    Bad Apple!! Bad! "Apple's iPad delivers on the tablet part of that vision - but the company has blocked a kid-friendly programming language based on Kay's work from getting onto the iPad."
Teresa Rush

TeachersFirst: Building Schoolwide Literacy With Free Web 2.0 Tools - 6 views

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    "Building Schoolwide Literacy With Free Web 2.0 Tools A Grade by Grade Elementary Model"
anonymous

IEAR - I Education Apps Review for the IPhone and ITouch - Do these devices have a plac... - 6 views

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    IEAR is all about taking a closer look at the educational value of ITouch / IPhone / IPods in the classroom.
Darrel Branson

BBC News - Technology in schools: Is the clock being turned back? - 6 views

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    UK policy direction: "Is the government's attitude to computer technology in schools taking us back to a "dark age" of chalk-and-talk?"
Andrew Williamson

EduDemic » 41 New Ways Google Docs Makes Your Life Easier - 7 views

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    Great post for the new doc's user and some useful tips and tools for the experienced user. Bookmark on your tool bar if you are a regular google docs user. 
Andrew Williamson

50 Educational Apps for the iPod Touch | U Tech Tips - 6 views

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    Great list of mostly free apps for the 'igadgets' in the classroom. Having a quick look at this list there seems to be some apps being developed for creativity, check out 'Doodle Kids' developed by a nine year old. 
Darrel Branson

Microsoft to launch 'iPad killers' - Telegraph - 6 views

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    "Microsoft is set to release a series of Windows-based, tablet-style computers this year as it seeks to see off the challenge posed by Apple's iPad. Steve Ballmer, Microsoft's chief executive, told delegates at the company's annual worldwide partner conference that they would find the range of devices "quite impressive"."
kynan robinson

Thomas J. West Music - 6 views

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    online music education
Camilla Elliott

Beyond Social: Read/Write in The Era of Internet of Things - 6 views

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    An excellent blog post tracing the transition of the Internet from its social identity into the semantic web. Emerging trends are the growth of data being uploaded by governments and business and the 'Internet of Things" involving all the devices and applications interacting online.
Roland Gesthuizen

Not every blog has its day - 2 views

  • Companies that have gleaned the most from the technology have managed it actively through training, monitoring user behaviour and constant adjustment
  • it's important to go where users want to go
  • Collaboration tools also need sponsors - people entrusted with advancing their cause.
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  • If you don't put tribe leaders in place, the community will fall away," he says, adding that the tool needs to be relevant to individual users.
  • the time has come for companies to stop locking down computers and observe which social technologies are preferred and engaged by employees. "We need to focus on the human being part of the equation,"
  • Today's collaboration tools need to be intuitive, work in short bursts and have a robust databank that is easy to search,
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    "Still trying to get your employees to embrace the company wiki and other recent collaboration tools? Sorry, the world has moved on. Four years since the birth of "Enterprise 2.0", many wikis have been abandoned, as companies find it takes more to enthuse staff to share than just building a platform and expecting them to come."
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    Intesting refection about enterprise applications of web2.0 tools that could be applied to the Ultranet.
Dianne Rees

Free Technology for Teachers: How to Create Self-Graded Quizzes in Google Docs - 6 views

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    Using Google Docs to create and administer quizzes
Clay Leben

openmeetings -open source web conference - 6 views

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    Open source conference software. Use with Moodle or Facebook to hold online meetings.
Clay Leben

Screen capture GoView by Citrix - 6 views

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    Capture what you do your screen and microphone audio, record, edit, share online. You can add titles and cut out poor clips. Stores online as you create, rather than to desktop. Flash player. Free while in beta.
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