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John Pearce

10 Twitter Tools To Help You Track And Perform Better | SocialMouths - 1 views

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    A list of 10 tools to "track, perform better and hopefully leverage from Twitter". The list covers counters, mentions, gradings and monitor.
John Pearce

The Complete Guidebook To Web Searching [PDF] - 5 views

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    Though an American based guide, this pdf download from MakeUseOf nontheless has some useful and interesting basic information about the most interesting search engines. Because it is largely for the US market some of the references to more specific engines such as price comparison searches will not be relevant. The guide is useful however in pointing out that search and Google are not interchangeable terms.
John Pearce

The Best Twitter Tools and Twitter Apps - oneforty - 3 views

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    A directory of Twitter apps of all sorts.
John Pearce

7 Creative and Interesting Infographics about Twitter | TechXav: We Teens Love Tech - 4 views

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    This page has 7 great graphics related to Twitter use and Twitter users. Great for anyone interested in the Twitter phenomenon.
John Pearce

The Ultimate Google Wave Guide for Students: 100 Tips, Tools, and Tricks - Online Degree Programs.org: Top Online Degrees - 2 views

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    Another set of links from OnlineDegreePrograms.org, this one deals with Google Wave. It deals with the basics through Communication and Collaboration, Shortcuts, Management and Customization, to Applications and Extensions. Definitely a set of links to check through even though the surge of the wave seems to have subsided a little.
John Pearce

YouTube - How Search Works - 4 views

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    This neat video from Google looks at how the Google search function works from the spiders though to the software algorithms that search the index of Search Terms that makes up Google. The only drawback is the self promotion tacked onto the end of the video.
John Pearce

How to Use Google Documents: Video Series | eHow Videos - 8 views

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    Drew Noah has created some 40 videos looking at how to use things Google.
John Pearce

Kids search: the poster - 13 views

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    The Amazing Joyce Valenza shares this great poster of search engines specially suited to primary school students. The only drawback is that as it's a Glogster, it can take quite some time to load dependent on your connection.
John Pearce

YouTube - How Google Search Works - 1 views

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    A really nice Google movie on how Google Search works. There is a bit of Google propaganda at the end but if you want you can trim this.
John Pearce

Will Your College Be Covered in Virtual Graffiti? - Technology - The Chronicle of Higher Education - 1 views

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    Looking at the use of apps like Foursquare and Gowalla to geotag this article picks up on both the positives and negatives. A great read keeping in mind the process in which other similar technologies develop and grow.
John Pearce

Edmodo | Guide - 2 views

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    Want to get started with Edmodo, then these are the official getting started notes?
John Pearce

How to: Use Twitter Search Effectively | Ask Aaron Lee - 1 views

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    From Aaron Lee comes a great article on being more efficient in using Twitter to locate information. It is based around the use of the Firefox Twitter plugin though this is not mandatory.
John Pearce

Google Tools for Schools - Home (Google Tools for Schools) - 11 views

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    This Google site, (what else :), from Jennifer Dorman, a Google Certified Teacher is designed as a clearinghouse of Google resources to support her Google Boot Camp workshops. It is so far the most comprehensive Google resource I have seen.
John Pearce

Online debate community for logical, passionate people - CreateDebate - 8 views

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    Create debate is an online space to browse a debates on an ever expanding range of topics, create your own debate or popularity contest, participate in a debate amongst other activities.
John Pearce

Education Twitter People and Lists on Listorious - 3 views

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    "Listorious makes it easy to find who matters on any topic with the best Twitter people search on the web." This is a site where you can find who or which list is hot in education in Twitter at the moment.
John Pearce

Mapped historical photos, film, and audio | SepiaTown - 3 views

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    "SepiaTown lets you view and share thousands of mapped historical images from around the globe." In most cases you can then compare the historical image with current images. At the moment there don't appear to be any Australian images posted so there is a great opportunity for Australian schools to become involved.
John Pearce

The Wikipedia Game - 2 views

  • You're given a start Wikipedia article, like "Banana" And a winning article, like "Britney Spears" Now click as few links as possible to get from "Banana" to "Britney Spears", as fast as you can!
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    Via Adrian Camm, a link to The wikipedia game is played by having you begin with a start Wikipedia article, eg banana and a winning article eg "Britney Spears". The task is to get from the start article to the winning article in as few clicks as possible.
John Pearce

The Best Free Facebook Proxies - 4 views

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    In order to better understand students and others use proxies to get around system filters, (and also to perhaps argue against the ultimate futility of filters), this article from makeuseof.com on how to use proxies and hacks to check your Facebook account behind a filter, makes for sobering reading.
John Pearce

Recommended iPod Apps (Grade Levels & Subjects) Escondido Union School District - iRead - Google Docs - 6 views

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    Another quite extensive list of iPod/iPhone apps from the Escondido Union School District.
John Pearce

Fake Science - 10 views

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    A wonderful set of posters based around "fake" science principles. Loads of fun to stimulate science discussions.
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