Being a book author, i already know that i could not easily get rich with this career because it takes time to have my books sold. Good thing that i have learned about Kindle Book Publishing and i ...
I am tryIng to learn a number of software applIcatIons to enhance my abIlItIes to provIde InterestIng content to my students. In the past, I have purchased a number of books on Adobe applIcatIons (...
I read a number of artIcles from MIT and was Interested In tryIng It out. I was all excIted untIl I realIzed that the artIcles were from 2008, and I dId not see much from academIcs. DId It just not...
I thInk blogs are better suIted for many of our needs than mIcro-bloggIng platforms, whIch seem to have more stayIng power for reasons I don't quIte understand.
Thanks for the Twitter in Educ link. As a Twitter newbie, this was really helpful to me with my "How Do i Do This?" questions. As for my article, here's a better address thru ResearchGate. Can't ...
I use Blackboard collaborate to meet wIth my students outsIde the classroom. It has features that allow me to talk to them and hear them, and wrIte on a whIte board durIng my lecturIng. Also It all...
Here is a tool i found out about from my other iON instructor some time ago. i have not explored it yet, but i am planning on doing it this semester: http://voicethread.com/ (Apparently one could ...
Using Twitter i got this video from Tanvi, but i thought i would post here in Diigo as well. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6WPVWDkF7U8
Ron, how creative of you! i have been trying to find a MOOC to join and no luck.
well i am here. not sure if i can ever get back here or not - better add to my favourites!
Found you - I am goIng to post thIs artIcle I found InterestIng: 12 tIps to usIng twItter In medIcal educatIon: http://www.ncbI.nlm.nIh.gov/pubmed/23259608 Margaret
A topic true to my heart. Thought i would share with others. i create a lot of study guides and encourage students to develop study groups
http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=227249 Videos Listening to Learn: Digital Reading Solutions See how technology and document conversion are helping students to read and learn. int...
I am readIng others comments and learnIng all about DIIgo great resource.
Here's a page of links to over 40 podcasts - developmental, for and by students, and special interest. i felt a need to see how other educators use podcasting and this page was full of ideas.
This is in interesting article on including web 2.0 in class design as a "necessary" way of the future. i surveyed my classes this week, asking them if they'd like it if we tweeted, or created a F...
I often look at amazon.com to see how the general publIc feels about a certaIn book. They often have revIews of books, not only from publIshers, but also from a cadre of volunteers. It Is a good wa...
Check out http://www.4teachers.org/ that contains numerous tools for teachers. Although intended for K-12 teachers, i think a lot of the tools can be used for online facilitation at higher levels.
I am truely feelIng about how my grandparents feel about seeIng theIr long tIme frIends postIng on some 'thIng' that comes up on the computer screen called Facebook...so much to learn!
This week i used Audacity to record my voice for my Sociology 201 class to give them clear instructions on cheating. it is very important that students know what to expect if they cheat or pl...
