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SMART Table in my Classroom - Two Introductory Videos | Space for me to explore - 0 views

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We took delivery of our second SMART Table unit on Friday (the first was faulty) and had the afternoon to use it.

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Public Sphere | Kate Lundy - 0 views

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Australian politician is providing a mechanism to given input to various political things of interest.

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Steve Madsen on 02 May 09

A "Public Sphere" is a space that "…through the vehicle of public opinion it puts the state in touch with the needs of society" [2]. This kind of engagement in public policy is a great way to represent different views and harness a broad range of expertise, particularly on topical issues of the day.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">A "Public Sphere" is a space that "…through the vehicle of public opinion it puts the state in touch with the needs of society" [2]. This kind of engagement in public policy is a great way to represent different views and harness a broad range of expertise, particularly on topical issues of the day.</div>

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Watch what you do, your car is watching - 0 views

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Most new cars are now fitted with event recorders similar to aircraft black boxes. The data collected could be used to assess how well a car has been driven, how far and, in the event of a crash, what factors contributed to the accident.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Most new cars are now fitted with event recorders similar to aircraft black boxes. The data collected could be used to assess how well a car has been driven, how far and, in the event of a crash, what factors contributed to the accident.</div>

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IBM to provide wireless access to NSW schools | Australian IT - 0 views

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Australian focus, NSW. Wireless rollout, laptop rollout.

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Steve Madsen on 01 May 09

The Rees Labor Government has awarded a wireless network contract to IBM Australia that is set to create more than 100 new jobs.

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Official Google Docs Blog: Spruce up your surveys: 70 colorful themes - 0 views

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We've just launched 70 themes for forms so you can add a little (or a lot of) color to your surveys and questionnaires. Some themes are basic colors schemes (like Blue, Espresso, or Rose) and others are fancier designs (like Picnic, Zen Spring, and Dusk).

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">We've just launched 70 themes for forms so you can add a little (or a lot of) color to your surveys and questionnaires. Some themes are basic colors schemes (like Blue, Espresso, or Rose) and others are fancier designs (like Picnic, Zen Spring, and Dusk).</div>

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Steve Madsen on 01 May 09

google surveys can have colourful themes

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CogDogRoo - 50 Ways - 0 views

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Article describes several tools that can be used to tell a story.

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Steve Madsen on 29 Apr 09

What is a "story" here consists of more than one type of media (images + text, audio + images, etc) that are assembled on the web, and can be presented on the web or embedded into other web sites.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">What is a "story" here consists of more than one type of media (images + text, audio + images, etc) that are assembled on the web, and can be presented on the web or embedded into other web sites.</div>

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How to keep control of the conversation - Perspectives - Opinion - Technology - 0 views

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reputations of businesses can quickly be harmed due to technology

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Steve Madsen on 28 Apr 09

BEING so well connected has its drawbacks. Things can unfold very quickly these days and suddenly avalanche into catastrophe.

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Mobile Phones As A Teaching Aide - Education News - redOrbit - 1 views

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An article that may give some ideas of using a mobile device in education.

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Steve Madsen on 26 Apr 09

education researchers at The University of Nottingham believe it is time that phone bans were reassessed - because mobile phones can be a powerful learning aid, they say.

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Thirty-Nine Interesting Ways* to use your Pocket Video Camera in the Classroom - Google... - 0 views

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Practical tips on how a mobile device can be used in education.

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Steve Madsen on 26 Apr 09

Thirty-Nine Interesting Ways* to use your Pocket Video Camera

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6 Tips to Help You Get the Most Out of Google Docs - 0 views

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Some tips for using Google Docs for collaboration.

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Steve Madsen on 26 Apr 09

There are many services out on the web for online collaboration, but there's no doubt that Google Docs is rapidly becoming one of the more popular brands.

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Facebook to Adopt New Terms of Service - WSJ.com - 0 views

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Facebook Inc. said it would move to implement two new governing documents after preliminary results showed that 74.4% of Facebook users who participated in a vote on the new documents supported them.

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Google Reader (183) - 0 views

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An Australian lass does some busking online to raise funds to participate in an overseas competition.

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Steve Madsen on 24 Apr 09

Kate came up with an idea. She collected a bunch of videos of her singing and put them together on a website as a sort of "virtual busking" site. The videos were added to YouTube and embedded in the site so that viewers can watch, and a "tipjar" connected to Paypal in case anyone wants to make a donation to her trip.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Kate came up with an idea. She collected a bunch of videos of her singing and put them together on a website as a sort of "virtual busking" site. The videos were added to YouTube and embedded in the site so that viewers can watch, and a "tipjar" connected to Paypal in case anyone wants to make a donation to her trip.</div>

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Bill Kerr: notes on cloud computing - 1 views

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What is cloud computing? What are the differences between cloud computing, web2.0 and the internet?

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New improved Bluetooth is ten times faster - Technology - smh.com.au - 0 views

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The next version of the Bluetooth wireless technology is expected to transfer data 10 times faster than the current incarnation.

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Use your back channel « - 0 views

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Article has some interesting ideas that may take place in a future classroom?

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Steve Madsen on 22 Apr 09

I was then thinking about 'the lecture' and 'the tutorial' and wondered if some simple tools can provide that holistic link, and allow students to engage and reflect better and promote, as Mike says "potential growth of the network, and the activities that may be engaged in by or with peers"

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">I was then thinking about 'the lecture' and 'the tutorial' and wondered if some simple tools can provide that holistic link, and allow students to engage and reflect better and promote, as Mike says "potential growth of the network, and the activities that may be engaged in by or with peers"</div>

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Susan Boyle's virulently viral videos - web - Technology - smh.com.au - 0 views

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Steve Madsen on 22 Apr 09

Scottish singer Susan Boyle continues to break all kinds of viral internet records,

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Mobile Site Developer MoFuse Rolls Out Premium Service (Discount Code) - 0 views

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Article may suggest what will come in the future. May generate some ideas?

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Steve Madsen on 22 Apr 09

MoFuse, a service that will take your website and instantly create a mobile version of it,

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SF Mayor Gavin Newsom Tweets His Way Into The Race For California Governor - 0 views

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This morning San Francisco mayor Gavin Newsom announced his bid for California Governor via Twitter,

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Web users under the microscope - 0 views

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Marketing people have a new strategy for web users.

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Telstra lays down the law on Twitter - Technology - smh.com.au - 0 views

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misuse of twiitter at a telephone company Australia

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