MVCR Tech Tools

For #TT1041 on the topic of Twitter. A compendium of resources.

wesite information dedicated to flexible work environments. Fournd this from the ASSHE webite for sustainablity.

This one doesn't have anything to do with class, but if you are introducing your class to technology it is a great place to start. My granddaughter's junior high tech class uses it. I was introduced to it when one of our faculty used it to make me a graduation gift. He put my thesis into the web site, printed it out and framed it. I loved the gift.

Very flashy and informative Presi presention, would be great for classroom use.

This article by Clive Thompson was referred to in "Twitter for Academia"

Informational site for students and educators. Jackie

more to this article than just addiction, but worthy of looking at

Free professional development from volunteers in BC.

a newspaper

Has anyone used this software? Wondering how we can use this to create focus of a specific action area in the animation. Any other similar tool?

I love snagit- my favorite tool when i want a fast screen capture!

visual of tools and blooms taxonomy

I am currently enrolled in both the Tech Tools course and the Instructional Design Course. This web page about where the different tech tools fit in a "Blooms Taxonomy" scheme is a great resource for both classes.

This is terrific. I am going to show it to the teachers at my school. It will help all of us think more clearly about all those tools.

"MySpace, once Facebook's bitter rival, is embracing the social network in a big way today with the launch of status updating syncing for Facebook."

a fun video that explains wikis for anyone who is confused.

Article points out how students view copying in the Internet age. As educators, I believe we should be aware of attitudes towards plagiarism not to condone it but to help students learn.

this article from the Chronicle of Higher Education provides suggestions as to how professors can grade student blogs.