Monthly Archives: April 2008

  • NETA Reflections

    Posted on April 28, 2008 by in Blogs

    Although I didn’t get to attend many sessions at NETA, I did pick up on quite a bit of buzz and networking. Sounds like all the sessions went well! There were some new technology implementations to help support the conference this year. I felt they were very well received and will help people see a [...]

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  • Web 2.0 Digital Dashboards

    Posted on April 14, 2008 by in ESU 10

    We all know there is no one silver bullet when it comes to suggesting a technology to support a learning endeavor. We mix and match and use the latest/best tools, the tools our colleagues or students have access to, and the ones they are familiar with and will use. It sometimes gets to be quite [...]

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  • Photos and Video to Flickr with MMS

    Posted on April 10, 2008 by in Blogs

    I recently found out via @TeachaKidd on twitter that Flickr is now allowing the posting of video. As I read her blog post, and viewed the video, I realized how simple it is to upload media from your phone to Flickr. To use the video feature, you do need a “Pro” account and that will [...]

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  • Google Workshop

    Posted on April 10, 2008 by in ESU 10

    Today we are working with Central Nebraska educators. We created Google Groups, and worked with Google Reader. We also worked with creating our own blogs on Blogger. Afternoon consisted of working with Picasa and Sketchup. I would also like to share a little diversion we like to do in the afternoon. We have each participant [...]

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  • Mac OS X Preview – Cool FREE features

    Posted on April 6, 2008 by in ESU 10

    Macworld Article: Preview’s hidden powers In the past, you had to purchase Adobe Acrobat Pro to do some of the features OS X Preview does now for free! A couple of the features you may find useful: Annotate – Leave comments, markup using ovals and rectangles, and create links within the document or to Internet [...]

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  • Mad Libs

    Posted on April 4, 2008 by in ESU 10

    Growing up I used to love to do Mad Libs. Those creations where you come up with different parts of speech such as nouns, verbs, adjectives, and such and create funny stories. There are several online versions of these and I wanted to share. Not only are they just plain fun, they also teach parts [...]

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