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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What can EmergingEdTech do for you in 2010?

December 29, 2009

5 simple questions, to learn more about you, and what you’d like to learn more about. There are so many Internet and instructional technologies available today, and so many ways to use them in education. To help guide my efforts to learn and blog about these technologies in the coming year, I’ve put together this very brief survey to seek input from [...]

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EmergingEdTech - The future looks bright!

December 27, 2009

End of year wrap up, and plans for 2010. Well, this marks the end of my first year as a blogger. I did a little blogging in late ’08, but in March of 2009 I established EmergingEdTech.com, and with the help of these great ”31 Days To Build a Better Blog“ lessons from Problogger.com, in April I started building [...]

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Ed Tech Tweet Wrap for week of 12-21-09

December 26, 2009

10 articles and resources I tweeted about this week, recast here for blog reader’s information and enjoyment (sorry, a day late this week - took Christmas Day off :)): 8 free easy ways to begin ‘educating innovatively’: http://bit.ly/8dKNPe More “education innovation”! 5 ways innovate educators can use texting as a professional tool: http://bit.ly/5AYzCY Teachers are the vital link [...]

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12 Great (and free) Tools for Technology Integration in Education

December 22, 2009

One of many great resources from ”freetech4teachers.com” blogger/teacher Richard Byrne. I have to confess that I was not aware of “Free Technology For Teachers” until I learned that it won ”Best Individual Blog” in this year’s Edublog Awards. I immediately went and checked the site out, and (not surprisingly) really liked what I saw. The site is the work of teacher Richard [...]

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15 online resources for help with English homework and class work

December 20, 2009

9 Paid Resources, and 6 Free Ones. As promised in last week’s post, “15 online Math tutoring and help options“, this week I am following up with online resources for those seeking help with the subject of English. Many of the paid options below were also included in last week’s post, since quite a few of them are not [...]

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Ed Tech Tweet Wrap for week of 12-14-09

December 18, 2009

This week’s Tweet Wrap from EmergingEdTech. 10 nuggets of Education Technology informational goodness for your reading pleasure! Adding Technology to Geometry Class Improves Opportunities to Learn (told ya so! ): http://bit.ly/8ogOO2 Article provides example of use of Google Forms and Wikispaces in the classroom: http://bit.ly/6Mlw5W Whitepaper from Steve Hargadon on role Educational Networking can play [...]

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Faculte.com - create interactive video presentations & lessons

December 15, 2009

When I first heard of Faculte.com, I thought “faculty”, as I imagine you may be thinking now as you read this. Turns out Faculte.com is an online tool for creating interactive video presentations. Using Faculte.com, one “producer” can create a presentation that can be viewed by up to 200 viewers (more or less) for free. [...]

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