This is the last blog post I’ll write here. If you want to skip my droning on about why, you can just head over to the new blog, Open Monologue, at robwall.ca. If you want to stay subscribed to this blog, I’ll be auto-posting the ed-tech links that I bookmark at del.icio.us so and I’ll [...]
Tuesday, September 25, 2007
Alec Couros and I are in the midst of putting together a course for the University of Regina. Officially, the course number and name is EC&I 831: Computers in the Classroom: Appropriate Curriculum and Instruction Related to Computer Technology but Alec and I are referring to it as Open, Connected and Social Pedagogy. We’ll be [...]
Monday, September 17, 2007
{begin sarcasm}Oh how I do love the lockdown on my ability to customize my account with our new Windows computer system at my school. I’m so happy that the IT folks are preventing me and my students from doing useful things that might interfere with their ability to manage the system. We wouldn’t want students’ [...]
Tuesday, September 4, 2007
We got a new one up – EdTech Posse 3.1. We (Alec, Heather, Dean and me) about Twitter and all sorts of fun stuff. And a personal note to Apple – thank you for removing the 1 hour and 6 minute limit for podcasts in the new GarageBand, and for direct mp3 exports. You have [...]
The presentation looks pretty good, especially if you go into full screen mode. I don’t know if it handles really complex powerpoint but the straightforward, page-turner stuff looks pretty good. Now we just need an interface for making the presentations and I won’t need to deal with Microsoft Office ever again! Or at least, not [...]
Another in the **Ten Things to Know** podcast series (recorded on occasion by Donna DesRoches and me) is up and ready for your listening pleasure, the one entitled [Ten Things to Know about Wikis](http://tttk.blogspot.com/2007/04/from-archives-ten-things-to-know-about_16.html). It shouldn’t take much mental strain to figure out the topic of this one. And if you care to just subscribe [...]
Wednesday, April 11, 2007
Donna and I have done a few podcasts we’ve entitled Ten Things to Know. We had a small corner of the school website to show this off, but we thought it was time to set it up as an independent site. If you are interested in some examination of the educational application of various technological [...]