Using Facebook to Share Your Blog
This past weekend, I noticed that Vicki Davis (CoolCatTeacher) was using something called "NetworkedBlogs" on Facebook to autopost content to Twi
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Real Teachers Need Not Apply
Source: Stephen Downes, making an observation tha
Check Blogging Ethic - How to Handle an Equipment Review Request
(Kim Possible...one of my daughter's favorit
Fight Hunger - Use Your Social Media Superpower
When I started blogging so long ago, I
Join the Texas CTO Group in Austin!
An announcement from Steve Young.... Please consider joining the Texas State Chapter of CoSN, the Texas K 12 CTO Council, on Tuesday, Feb 8, from 8 am to 4 pm, at the Austin down
Press Release - Trainee Teachers Are Now Highly Qualified
Press Release...what do you think of this issue? Should our teachers be certified highly qualified under NCLB (whatever that means) or is the description too vague and therefore wo
Drop Your Tools!
Drop the Tools!
Moodle Tip - Repairing Your MySQL Database
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Amazon.com Providing Guidebooks for Pedophiles?
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O'Reilly Blogger Invite
I love to get "free" books, and found the O'Reilly Blogger invitation to hard to pass up:
O'Reilly Blogger Invite
I love to get "free" books, and found the O'Reilly
Plugging Your USB External Drive into Your Car - Listening to MP3s
Portable USB Hard Drive that looks like a car!
Project-Based Learning Video from Common Craft
Video from The Buck Institute for Education on Project based Learning... YouTube Source: vi
San Antonio - Name the Workshop
The Institute of Texan Cultures,
Come Forth!
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Password Breach
This morning, I received the following email: This weekend we discovered that Gawker Media's servers were compromised, resulting in a security breach at Lifehacker, Gizmodo
MoodleTip - Updating User accounts
A colleague recently wrote me with the following situation: How do I mass assign roles in Moodle? I have about 200 Science teachers that will need to contribute to a Science
Making Music with Mac
And old word pusher, my feelings of inadequacy increase when I reflect on the gap between my non existent music skills and the level of skill required to play. But then, I see tech
MyNotes - Google Docs goes full-size on Apple iPad
How does GoDocs compare to the full support on iPad?
MyNotes - How poverty affected U.S. PISA scores
"34 million people live in poverty in the United States." (Source
MyNotes - Many officials willing to replace half of staff to turn around schools
This article makes me nervous. It does so because there is an assumption that people who are replaced NEED to be replaced, that they somehow deserved being dropped or discarded. Wh
MyNotes - "New" Exchange-GoogleApps Synchronization Tool
Wow, this promises to be a pretty awesome tool for school districts currently running MS Exchange who want to take advantage of GoogleApps for Education. Will this make a differenc
Challenging Passivity @mcleod
Dr. Scott McLeod, in responding to Joe Bower about Passivity among students and educators