We are looking for ways to become more efficient in the classroom. One of the areas we are focusing on is becoming more organized and systematic in the way we make notes about our students. We want to collect data that is useful, meaningful, and timely: Information that helps us to plan our lessons what […]
Archives for October 2010
Dragon NaturallySpeaking Premium Student & Teacher Education Review
LAST UPDATED on Tue, Jul 9, 2019: My contact has confirmed that the Dragon NaturallySpeaking Student & Teacher educational discount no longer exists. The Nuance Dragon Education Validation page is still on the official Nuance website, but the link just redirects to Nuance Dragon Home / Professional 15 at regular price. Stay tuned as I […]
Nuance (Dragon NaturallySpeaking) Gave Us a Full Refund
UPDATING: Jul 2, 2019 – FYI There is a newer version of Nuance Dragon voice software. After 9 years, I still use Dragon speak naturally, and blog. Here is the post from October 2010 about Nuance Dragon Naturally Speaking Full Refund: I recently canceled my order for Nuance Dragon NaturallySpeaking 11 Wireless Teacher and Student […]
Using Picassa and Face Recognition Software to Organize Your Classroom Photos
Nobody does it like Google. If you’re like most teachers, you have access to a digital camera. Maybe it’s your own personal digital camera from home, or maybe it’s the school camera, but chances are you’re snapping photos of your students and filling up your hard drive. Maybe you’re putting together a year-end slideshow and […]
Using Dragon NaturallySpeaking 11 in the Classroom
We just got Dragon NaturallySpeaking 11 Wireless Premium and we are cautiously optimistic. We’re trying to figure out whether speech recognition software can make us more efficient, as well as how good it would be in the classroom. Right now, this post is being written using Dragon and Internet Explorer. (I did have to use […]