Remove Apps on iPod Touch
We are using iPod touched in the classroom. Is there a way to remove the Apps button on the iPod home screen so that students cannot browse apps at the touch of a button? I h
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5 Google-Powered Leadership Expectations
Although I use GoogleApps for many things, in fact, find it indispensable, I found myself questionning whether I should really just go ahead and make video to participate in the [G
Aegis of Google Leadership
While Google's dominance appears certain, educat
Comment Hoist - Moodle in my Classroom
In response to Molly Valdez' article published in TCEA TechEdge in January, 2010 the following comment came in...take a look and share back what you think of Mr. Hanney's work wi
First Grade Media Literacy
This question came from Sheryl Lew via my Facebook page (brackets indicate my spelling correction): "Miguel, do you have any ideas for first grade media literacy? TEK16A recogniz
Stuck in the Moodle With You (moodle)
Google Alerts brings to my attention anyone who links to my blog, and I was surprised to find a link from Pam Crawford (White Oak ISD). Below is her [Slideshare hosted presentation
Creating an Oasis of Virtual Learning (moodle)
The following article Create an Oasis of Virtual Learning: Seven Steps to Avoid the Mir
Download a la Mode: Reimaging Solutions
The following article was submitted for publication in TCEA's TechEdge magazine but was not published. Still, I hope it finds a home among blog readers! Download a la Mode: Rei
Getting Students Hands On With Technology, No Matter What! (moodle)
The following is an article written by Molly Valdez, a San Antonio ISD Technology Integration Facilitator in the Office of Instructional Technology & Learning Services (ITLS). In
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DiigoNotes- Interactive Whiteboards Alone Are Not Interactive
A differing perspective from the CEO of Starrmatica, Emily Starr, who asserts teache
DiigoNotes - Interactive Whiteboards Reflections
Although my first reaction (many years ago) to interactive white boards in schools was positive, I came to realize through various experiences that the teacher is the key in the im
Reading Don't Fix No Chevy's (SA Local Event)
I just became aware of this San Antonio event on
Bloggers' "new" editor stinks
Ok, it's official, I give up on Blogger's new text editor. I can't paste anything in unless first pasting it into a text editor, then copying n pasting it again to the blog entry
Digital Projectors in Classrooms - Policies/Procedures
Recently, a tech coordinator on a Texas listserv asked this series of questions: We have recently went to having ceiling mounted projectors in our classrooms and the question of
Hope for Haiti
From the blog entry linked here....
Reputation Stalkers - Whuffie Bank
High tech reputation stalkers...yes, [The Whuffi
Save NESA - Creative Writer's Perspective @neisd
The following was posted by a student at NESA at the SaveNESA Blog...Read the original posting online there.
Save NESA - Creative Writer's Perspective @neisd
The following was posted by a student at NESA at the SaveNESA Blog...Read the original posting online there.
Save NESA - Student Video @neisd
The NorthEast ISD School of the Arts has been slated to close by Superintendent Middleton and students are mobilizing to share their thoughts. Consider this video at YouTube
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