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Posts Tagged as ‘online’
July 8, 2009
Teach Like a Dandelion Not a Mammal
Dandelions scatter seeds everywhere. Can knowledge be scattered as widely? A connectivist take on Chris Anderson’s article about abundance vs. scarcity and how it can be applied to teaching.
June 23, 2009
Summer Inspiration: Connectivism
Connectivism video shows how networked students learn. Can it work for grammar?
May 1, 2009
How is technology changing learning?
Looking for interesting answers to this question by 5/15. Leave a comment and be included in my research project. Thanks!
April 7, 2009
Mashable Interactive Whiteboard Activites
Several popular classroom games, most of which are customizable — they can be adapted to different topics, levels, and lists of vocabulary. Plenty of great options for Interactive Whiteboard users!
March 5, 2009
Simplification now includes Photoshop
Most users of most technologies don’t need every possible feature. And, increasingly, they are choosing to not pay a premium for them. Online photo editors now include layers, masking, and plenty of effects. Most are free and work as simply as attaching a photo to your email message.
February 20, 2009
Captioning Digital Video
MP4Box can help you to include captions in your digital video. I haven’t tried it yet, but it looks like a promising solution to creating accessible and ESL-friendly content.
February 13, 2009
MERLOT: Multimedia Educational Resource for Learning and Online Teaching
MERLOT stands for Multimedia Educational Resource for Learning and Online Teaching. It contains links to a wide variety of multimedia materials, some very good.
January 27, 2009
Searchable Video – Enter the Dragon
I caught the tail end of the monthly Exploring Learning Technologies community meeting recently and became intrigued by the topic: accessibility. (Full disclosure: I’m part of the committee that plans these meetings.)
This is an important topic because, as more and more educational video is put online for class use (lectures, for example) accessibility becomes [...]
