Where did July go? Future Shop is already running back-to-school specials and we’re not even into August yet. Sometimes the biggest challenge with integrating technology into the classroom isn’t a lack of interest, desire, or know-how, it’s a lack of resources. And the problem with resources is that they cost money. One of my side […]
Summer Planning. Oh, and Save $10 on iTunes $50 gift card
Ah, summer vacation. I love having some time to play with new technology and think about new possibilities for the classroom next year. Lately, I’ve been working behind the scenes on my student blogging network and online literature circles. I’m hoping to open that up to more teachers next year, as well as offer social […]
Dropbox Pro plan now has twice as much space
Whoa. Dropbox just doubled the amount of space that I have with them. Two hours ago, I had 84 GB of space. I just renewed my premium subscription – $99 for 50 GB of space and then I pay an additional $39 for the “pack rat” unlimited undo history add-on. For an annual cost of […]
Dragon Naturally Speaking, Microsoft Word, and Windows Live Writer
I really like Microsoft Word. Sure, I use Google Docs in the classroom with my students. No one does online collaboration like Google – Microsoft and Wikispaces just can’t compare. I love how you can have multiple students working in the same Google document at the same time, and Google does a great job of […]
Talking to your students about email safety online
As parents and teachers, we know our students are growing up in a digital age so there's a lot of discussion about how to teach children to be safe online. Conversations about online safety usually revolve around inappropriate websites, Facebook privacy settings, stranger-dangers, and thinking twice before you click and text that friend a compromising […]
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