January 2010

Ed Tech Tweet Wrap for week of 01-04-10

January 8, 2010

A dozen Ed Tech articles and web tools culled from my Tweets over the course of this first week of the new decade. Happy browsing! Microsoft launches 8th annual Imagine Cup (students use tech & innovation to address social issues): http://bit.ly/6ETeyw Article discusses why ePortfolios have become such a hot topic in education: http://bit.ly/63ERcE Post discusses set up [...]

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10 free screencasting tools to check out!

January 6, 2010

A growing list of free Internet based applications for screen capture and presentation creation. In response to this week’s post about Jing, my colleagues at Classroom 2.0 have informed me of a number of similar tools (“thank you!” to everyone who responded to my Discussion Post on this). Of course, it’s easy to search this stuff [...]

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Creating brief instructional videos (and more) with Jing

January 3, 2010

Cool free app for combining screen shots or screen motion with audio, to create instructional presentations. This week I got my Jing on! I recently heard about Jing (found on the web at jingproject.com), and after a quick visit to their web site I knew that this might be the type of tool I’ve been thinking about trying [...]

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Ed Tech Tweet Wrap for week of 12-28-09

January 1, 2010

Happy New Year one and all! Hope everyone is well on this first day of the second decade of the 21st century (or whatever day you might happen to be reading this ! ). Here’s the “best of” from this week’s Ed Tech Tweets from EmergingEdTech: Future of Higher Ed report, “How Technology Will Shape Learning”: [...]

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