Command Line Aliases (UbuntuLinux)
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MyNotes - Doctorow's First Law
Love Cory Doctorow's take on this.... via Stephen Downes Quotes: Doctorow's First Law
MyNotes - Texas Attorney General Investigating Google
Danny Sullivan points out that Texas is investigating Google Search. How will this investigation impact the adoption of GoogleApps for Education as an approved state wide or distri
Uploading Folders to GoogleDocs
One of the main complaints about GoogleDocs is, "I bought gigabytes of storage on GoogleDocs, but now I find out I have to upload files, rather than folders?" It's a valid complain
Collaborate, Communicate Globally - Texas TechApps
Do you have any feedback on the first draft of Technology Applications:TEKS posted on the TEA web site? Take a look! The first draft of the recommendations for revisions to the t
DiigoNotes - More in Texas choose home schooling
Quotes: More in Texas choose home schooling More in Texas choose home schooling The Associated Pre
eReaders in Schools?
Based on my own experiences, as well as attached info, I'm prepared to recommend the B&N Nook WiFi ($149) for school district use. Here's why I think it's the best choice (over the
MyNotes - In the red, lawmakers may get schooled 08/23/10
$18billion deficit for Texas...is Education on the chopping block? Quotes: Amarillo.com Local News: In the red, lawmakers may get schooled 08/23/10
Ahoy, eBook Readers! nook kindle ipad
Note: The info here is relevant to Kindle and iPad owners as well as Nook users. Updated: 08/28/2010 Included ebook definition and link to MakeUseOf.com and Shambles.
DiigoNotes - The ABCs of e-book format conversion
Fantastic tutorial on doing ebook conversions using Calibre! Well worth reading if you use a Kindle, Nook or Sony eReader. At the bottom, you'll find some practical remarks from th
Free ePub solutions for Your Nook Kindle iPad (Updated 09/06/2010)
Updated 09/1/2010 Do you know where you can
DiigoNotes - Apple Seeking to Patent Spyware
Hmm...what do you think? isn't this about right for Apple, though? Quotes: Steve Jobs Is Watching You: Apple Seeking to Patent Spyware Electronic Frontier Foundation
Unbound
In "Friend, foe or strong leader?," Amber Teamann explores the challenges teachers face in using social media. But the post is more
Embedding Poll Everywhere in Moodle
Thanks to a comment from Jeff Utecht on how to embed Pol
eReader Indecision
I love to read. If I had my choice, I'd spend my time in a bookstore or library picking through the books, especially the Science Fiction and Fantasy area.…
Setting Up a Moodle Teachers' Lounge
Recently, I shared this Moodle Tip on how to make changes to MySQL database in Moodle to facilitate creation of enrollment keys for multiple courses. I realized I hadn't shared thi
Setting Up Grouping in Moodle
A short time ago, someone asked this question on Moodle Mayhem email list: I have a quick question. I don't yet have my course set up to enable groups. I have a course with app
Write What Is and What You have Seen
Thanks to a tweet from Jay Rosen, I found myself
Moodle Tip - Modifying Course Enrollment Keys En Masse
Problem: We've just activated student logins via LDAP authentication. Unfortunately, our Moodle instance has courses that do not have enrollment keys. This means students could
New School Year
In "Improving Leadership," Nick at 1to1 Schools suggests the following great suggestions he'
