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Rhondda Powling

Spark | CBC Radio | Your Homework: Make Wikipedia Better - 0 views

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    One teacher's students worked together in small groups to research, edit and improve the quality of "Wikipedia articles that were either overly brief or lacking in credible information, with the aim of increasing the quality of Wikipedia's coverage of East Asian religions." Once the improved articles were completed and graded, Chris added the articles back into Wikipedia
Nele Noppe

How to Present While People are Twittering - 0 views

  • We used to suffer in silence through bad presentations. Today, the audience is now connected. They get to know that others are suffering too - and that changes the way they react.
  • He monitored the back channel through his phone: As the conversation on stage continued, the stream of questions and comments from the audience intensified. I changed my tactics based on what I saw. I asked questions the audience was asking, and I immediately felt the tenor of the room shift towards my favor. It felt a bit like cheating on an exam.
Rhondda Powling

KidRex - Kid Safe Search - 0 views

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    A kid-safe search engine powered by Google custom search. It uses a combination of Googles safe search mode and their own database of restricted elements. It also has a site removal request form if something does get past the filters
Rhondda Powling

New Study Shows Time Spent Online Important for Teen Development - MacArthur Foundation - 0 views

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    "Results from the most extensive U.S. study on teens and their use of digital media show that America's youth are developing important social and technical skills online - often in ways adults do not understand or value."
Jeff Johnson

YouTube - Did You Know? - 0 views

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    Fantastic video on the progression of information technology, researched by Karl Fisch, Scott McLeod, and Jeff Bronman...
Jennifer Dorman

Zapr™ - really simple sharing - 0 views

  • Zapr lets you create URL links to any files or folders on your PC. You can then send these links to others (via email or IM or YOURNAME.zapr.com) and they can get the files or see the folders directly from your PC via any browser. They do not need to register or install software.
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    Zapr lets you create URL links to any files or folders on your PC. You can then send these links to others (via email or IM or YOURNAME.zapr.com) and they can get the files or see the folders directly from your PC via any browser. They do not need to register or install software.
Jennifer Dorman

MyClusta - 3 views

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    Ever wanted to have all your favourite internet sites just one click away and displayed with cool images on your own personal webpage? Then check out MyClusta.
Jennifer Dorman

Music Explorer - 0 views

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    Music Explorer is powered and updated by the real iDing activities of over 20 million users and provides you with a diversity of tracks or artists you might be interested in, based on the starting point of your journey. Explorer gives you this as a 'map' of related artists, tracks or users based on how many other members have tagged these as well as your original track or artist.
Jennifer Dorman

Write or Die : Dr Wicked's Writing Lab - 0 views

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    Write or Die is a web application that encourages writing by punishing the tendency to avoid writing. Start typing in the box. As long as you keep typing, you're fine, but once you stop typing, you have a grace period of a certain number of seconds and then there are consequences.
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