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Daily Diigo Bookmarks 08/09/2011

8 Great TED Talks About The Future Of Education And Teaching | Emerging Education Technology8 Great TED Talks About The Future Of Education And Teaching http://t.co/SIsZUYP #ted #edtech #education...

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Daily Diigo Bookmarks 08/20/2011

Free Tools Challenge #17: Using DropBox & DropItTo.me : Teacher Challengetags:dropboxPosted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here.

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Daily Diigo Bookmarks 09/19/2011

My First Attempt at Employing Digital Storytelling in the Classroom « Indiana Jentags:digital storytellinghistoryPosted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here.

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Keeping Things in Perspective

Being part of a vast network of technology integration specialists - sharing through Twitter and so forth - can lead one to forget how much work remains in bringing technology into regular use in our...

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Are our kids ready for college?

Hat tip to Lee Kolbert.  She posted this on her GeekyMomma's Blog.Click on graphic for a better view.

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And so it begins . . .

Good morning form Orlando, FL, and FETC 2012.Always one of my favorites, the Florida Educational Technology Conference kicks-off today. As I've done in the past, I'll be blogging and tweeting...

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FETC: Day One Wrap-up

A day full of workshops. This is my first time coming to FETC for the full four days of action. While the opening keynote isn't until this afternoon (Tuesday), those that just could not wait gathered...

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Leave the Classroom Behind

Originally posted at The Tallahassee Democrat Online - click here.Odd thing for a teacher to say, I know.  However, I was reminded just last week about how much I truly believe that statement.  Just as...

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Books vs. E-books

Produced by OnlineUniversities.com, the following infographic gives us an idea about how people are using e-books. I would expect this data to change rapidly over the next few years.How are you...

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The Smackdown is on at FETC 2013

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Postach.io - The Marriage of Blogging and Evernote

This is probably the most excited that I've been about a new tool in a long time.  Once in while a tool comes along that sends my mind reeling about its possible applications in the classroom....

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FETC 2014: A Field Guide

At this time tomorrow, I'll be getting ready to depart for Orlando and the Florida Education Technology Conference (#FETC). With 8500 attendees from 42 countries and over 600 companies sharing their...

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FETC 2014: The calm before the storm

Tuesday, January 28, 2014 - 8:30 amBy this time tomorrow, the Orange County Convention Center will be a bevy of activity as conference attendees will be scrambling to register and kick-off their week...

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FETC 2014: Game-based learning is the buzzword today

The learning has officially begun at FETC 2014. It is becoming clear, at least for today, that "game-based leaning (#GBL)" will be one of the buzzwords that comes out of this year's conference. FETC,...

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FETC 2014: Day 2 Underway

Things are starting to pickup at the OCCC. Crowds will continue to build throughout the day, peaking at the Opening Keynote at 3:30. Discovery Education's Chief Architecture and Engineering Expert...

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FETC 2014: Day 3 and Hitting Our Stride

Thursday, January 30, 2014 - 1:30pmIt has been a busy morning. I presented my first workshop of the week this morning, and that always makes for a scramble to get ready. That's my excuse for getting a...

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Remind101 keeps getting better - File attachment feature added

Over the past couple of years, the educational texting application Remind101 has become one of the most important communication tools in my arsenal.  As a simple blast-text tool, Remind101 gave me...

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Inklewriter: Choose Your Own Adventure for the 21st Century

Remember the Choose Your Own Adventure series of books from the 1980s? They were the ingenious creation Edward Packard, and put you, the reader, in the story. At the end of a chapter, the reader would...

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Revisiting Audioboo: Podcasting made incredibly simple

I received an email from a colleague a few days ago asking for advice on a podcasting app that she can use with her students.  I immediately suggested that she check out Audioboo, even though it had...

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Remind just got better

Exciting news broke today from the folks at the popular education text-messaging service Remind.  They've added two new features - Stamps and Voice Attachments - that I believe will become incredibly...

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Edcamp Lake: Reflections from a Day of Leraning

w/ Jerry BlumengartenIt was an early start for a Saturday morning. To make it to Eustis, FL - home of #EdcampLake - I had to leave the house at 5am. The minute that I walked into the cafeteria at...

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Is it really cheating in the 21st Century?

If this is your first visit to Teaching in Tallahassee, let me make one thing clear from the start - This is not a math blog! As most of my readers know, I'm a history teacher and I blog about both...

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Dropbox teams up with Microsoft

Microsoft and Dropbox announced today a partnership that will provide a seamless integration of the two products.  It does appear, at least on the surface, to be a move by both to rival the...

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Edcamp Branford: Reflections

My experience, limited though it may be (but growing), tells me that each Edcamp has something unique to offer. Edcamp Branford, held this past weekend in Branford, FL, certainly helped prove this...

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A different kind of FETC for 2016

As FETC veterans begin to arrive at the Orange County Convention Center tomorrow, they will, no doubt, notice some changes. For some it will be the fact the FETC - having long dominated the south wing...

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