• Home
  • Hosts
  • Calendar
  • Archive and Resources
  • FAQ
  • Contact

BUZZ about LearnCentral-Steve Hargadon & Gailene Nelson

6/20/2009

16 Comments

 

Follow-up Reading/Viewing Suggestions:

Gl.am links for today's show: http://gl.am/S3MNr

http://www.learncentral.org   (Learn Central home page)
http://www.learncentral.org/about_lc (Learn Central Frequently Asked Questions)
http://www.learncentral.org/user/vroomreg (Sign up for a free VRoom in Elluminate on Learn Central)
http://twitter.com/learncentral (Follow Learn Central on Twitter)
http://www.nationaltechcenter.org/index.php/2009/04/10/learncentral/ (National Center for Technology Innovation description of Learn Central)
http://blog.edtuit.com/2009/05/18/edtuit-com-is-now-learncentral-org/ (Gailene Nelson: EdTuit is now Learn Central)
http://www.edstimulus.org/discuss.html (Steve Hargadon: Discuss EdStimulus on LearnCentral)
http://www.nationaltechcenter.org/index.php/2009/04/20/developing-tomorrows-leaders-through-innovative-technology-free-webinar/ (Recording of panel presentation for webinar on Developing Tomorrow's Leaders Through Innovative Technology-includes info from Steve Hargadon re Learn Central)
http://www.learncentral.org/node/3432 (Host your own webinars-This is the application and information group for those wanting to run large group meetings through Elluminate on Learn Central)
http://live.classroom20.com/1/post/2009/02/social-networkingning-and-more-special-guests-steve-hargadonrick-ruden.html (Classroom 2.0 LIVE recording of conversation with Steve Hargadon and Rick Ruden introducing Learn Central)
http://www.learncentral.org/resource/view/3521 (Getting Started with Learn Central video tutorial)
http://www.learncentral.org/node/6735  (LearnCentral Preview: The No Educator Left Behind Tour with Steve Hargadon & Rick Ruden)

http://live.classroom20.com/ (Classroom 2.0 LIVE website home page)
http://wiki.classroom20.com/Classroom+2.0+LIVE!+Show (Classroom 2.0 LIVE wiki for making suggestions of show topics)
http://www.classroom20.com/ (Classroom 2.0 Ning Network)
http://live.classroom20.com/archive.html (Classroom 2.0 LIVE archive of session recordings)
http://www.futureofeducation.com/ (Future of Education Ning Network)
http://www.classroom20.com/group/classroom20beginnergroup (Classroom 2.0 LIVE Beginner Group forum and event announcements for Beginner Series with Sue Waters)
http://www.clicktools.com/survey?iv=b511e98485ee875 (Permanent survey link for Classroom 2.0 LIVE weekly shows)

16 Comments

Images4Education and EVO-Special Guest: Carla Arena

6/13/2009

0 Comments

 

Follow-up Reading/Viewing Suggestions:

Gl.am links for today's show:
http://gl.am/2tOeQ

http://explorations.bloxi.jp/ (Carla Arena: Award-winning Teacher Blog for Edublog Awards 2008)
http://collablogatorium.blogspot.com/ (Carla Arena: Further Exploration Blog)
http://images4education.pbworks.com/FrontPage (Home Page for Images4Education course wiki-6-week session on exploring images for 21st century classroom-how images can be used in educational settings for photo sharing, storytelling, slideshows and comics creation, as well as understand how Creative Commons licensing can be beneficial for classroom use)
http://images4education.ning.com/ (Companion Ning site for Images4Education class where participants supported each other and shared their creations, lesson plans, etc.)
http://groups.diigo.com/groups/images4education (Bookmarks shared on Diigo for Images4Education)
http://evosessions.pbwiki.com/FrontPage  (Electronic Village Online Home Page)
http://academics.smcvt.edu/cbauer-ramazani/TESOL/EVOL/portal.htm  (The CALL Interest Section of Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages, Inc. (TESOL) offers language teachers world-wide the opportunity to participate in the Electronic Village Online (EVO), a professional development project and virtual extension of the TESOL Convention. The intended audience for this project includes both TESOL convention-goers and those who can participate only virtually.
http://images4education-ning.pbworks.com/(follow up activities after the session was formally over)
http://www.flickr.com/groups/schoolsaroundtheglobe/(Flickr group we just started and will use for a collaborative international project suggested by one of the members of our session)
http://www.flickr.com/groups/images4education/ (Images4Education Flickr group)
http://www.slideshare.net/carlaarena/images4education (slides of talk)
http://brazilbridges.pbworks.com/Cybersurfing-with-Young-Learners

Image sources

http://www.compfight.com/ (Flickr images search using Creative Commons and safe search options)
http://www.sxc.hu/ (Stock.xchng - the leading free stock photography site)
http://www.kartoo.com   (Kartoo image search engine)
http://hcmc.uvic.ca/clipart  (UVIC's Language Teaching Clipart Library)
http://photobucket.com/groupsearch/Featured/?type=category (Can create group albums and upload photos to share with others--thousands of albums/photos available to search)
http://www.photoxpress.com/ (free stock images available for download)
http://theedublogger.edublogs.org/2008/06/28/finding-and-adding-creative-commons-images-to-your-blog-posts/ (Sue Waters: Finding and Adding Creative Commons Images to your Blog Posts)
http://sites.google.com/site/freetoolsoutthewazoo/copyright-friendly-images (Rushton Hurley: Links to copyright-friendly images)
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Main_Page  (Wikimedia Commons: database of 4,568,004 freely usable media files to which anyone can contribute).
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Pictures_and_images (Wikimedia Commons Pictures and Images)
http://www.diigo.com/list/pgeorge/photo-sites_cr20_phoenix(Peggy George: Compilation of photo creation sites as example of Diigo lists and webslides)
http://www.shambles.net/pages/school/clipart/ (Chris Smith/Shamblesguru: Compilation of photos, images, clipart and graphics)
http://www.pics4learning.com/ (Pics4Learning: a copyright-friendly image library for teachers and students. The Pics4Learning collection consists of thousands of images that have been donated by students, teachers, and amateur photographers)

Editing images
http://www.1stwebdesigner.com/services/28-online-photo-editing-websites-to-have-fun-with/
http://www.photobie.com/index.php (A free software for photo editing, scrapbooking, animation, screen capture and more-requires download)



0 Comments

Google Search Tips-Special Guest: Lisa Thumann

6/6/2009

1 Comment

 

Follow-up Reading/Viewing Suggestions:

Gl.am links for today's show:  http://gl.am/LlS0v

http://thumannresources.com/ (Lisa Thuman: Website Home Page)
http://thumannresources.com/2009/04/28/searching-googe-in-a-snap/ (Lisa Thumann: slides for Google Search presentation)
http://www.google.com/intl/en/help/features.html (Google special search features: Everyday Essentials, Local Search, Query Refinements, Reference Tools, Trip Planning, Search by Number, Choosing Keywords)
http://google.com/insights/search/# (Google Insights for Search, you can compare search volume patterns across specific regions, categories, time frames and properties.)
http://www.google.com/language_tools?hl=en (Language Tools)
http://books.google.com/ (Google Book Search)
http://scholar.google.com/(Google Scholar Search)
http://news.google.com/ (Google News Search)
http://blogsearch.google.com/ (Google Blog Search)
http://www.google.com/alerts (Google Alerts)
http://www.google.com/coop/cse/ (Google Custom Search)
http://www.google.com/educators/gta.html (Google Teacher Academy)
http://groups.google.com/group/google-for-educators?pli=1 (Google for Educators Discussion Groups-use this space to start discussions with fellow K-12 teachers)
http://www.googleguide.com/ (Google Guide: online interactive tutorial and reference for experienced users, novices, and everyone in between--more information about Google's capabilties, features, and services than what is on Google's website. --Nancy Blachman
http://udlatrutgers.edublogs.org/ (Universal Design for Learning Blog at CMSCE for Rutgers-Lisa Thumann blog contributor. The Center for Science, Mathematics and Computer Education is located on the Rutgers University campus in New Brunswick, New Jersey. We provide professional development in-district as well as at our Digital Teaching and Learning Lab at the Center.
http://edtechvision.org/?p=711 (Tech Tip Tuesday: Favorite Google Tools by Colette Cassinelli)
http://theedublogger.edublogs.org/2008/11/29/using-google-alerts-to-monitor-incoming-links/ (Sue Waters: Using Google Alerts to Monitor Incoming Links)
http://docs.google.com/Doc?id=dgkxbfp9_16f42fdcmm (Google in Education: Frequently Asked Questions)
http://www.google.com/educators/posters.html (
Tips on improving search results and using popular Google products like Google Earthtips on improving search results and using popular Google products like Google Earth)
http://newstimeline.googlelabs.com/#  (
Google News Timeline is a web application that organizes information chronologically. It allows users to view news and other data sources on a zoomable, graphical timeline.)
http://similar-images.googlelabs.com/ (
Similar Images allows you to search for images using pictures rather than words)

http://gl.am (Home page for gl.am--create your own link pages for free!!)

1 Comment

    Categories

    All
    Alvintrusty
    Angelamaiers
    Carlaarena
    Copyright
    Creativecommons
    Digitalstorytelling
    Edubloggercon
    Elluminate
    Evo
    Fairuse
    Gailenenelson
    Gatorradio
    Glogster
    Glogsteredu
    Google
    Googlesearch
    Googletools
    Handhelds
    Images4education
    Interactivestories
    Jimdachos
    Khokanson
    Learncentral
    Lisathumann
    Math
    Mathcasts
    Mjmontagne
    Necc09
    Necc2009
    Neccunplugged
    Photos
    Powerpoint
    Radio
    Research
    Screencasting
    Socialnetworking
    Stevehargadon
    Timfahlberg
    Tonyvincent
    Video
    Webcasts

    Tutorials and Resources


    Archives

    August 2009
    July 2009
    June 2009
    May 2009
    April 2009
    March 2009
    February 2009
    January 2009

    RSS Feed

Powered by Create your own unique website with customizable templates.