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Your students are bored of PowerPoint. Switch to Prezi

April 2, 2011 - 2 Comments

Chances are, your students are tired of PowerPoint. It was catchy at first, but now your students are used to having lessons on the data projector. They’ve seen bulleted lists fade in and out and they’ve watched slides go by one by one. PowerPoint doesn’t hook your students anymore. Been there, done that, and they’ve […]


Dragon Naturally Speaking Home vs Professional 15 Review:

  • Nuance offers two versions of their voice software. Read this blog post comparing Dragon Professional vs Dragon Home 15.
  • UPDATE (Tue, Dec 10, 2019): By the way, I still use Dragon Professional 15 to blog and write things down – even though I type at 100+ WPM. The last post I dictated was this one about a free New Year’s Resolution writing activity.

Google Docs is easy to use.

March 10, 2011 - Leave a Comment

Reason #7 why we love Google Docs in the classroom: It’s easy to use.


Dragon Naturally Speaking Home vs Professional 15 Review:

  • Nuance offers two versions of their voice software. Read this blog post comparing Dragon Professional vs Dragon Home 15.
  • UPDATE (Tue, Dec 10, 2019): By the way, I still use Dragon Professional 15 to blog and write things down – even though I type at 100+ WPM. The last post I dictated was this one about a free New Year’s Resolution writing activity.

How accurate is Dragon Naturally Speaking 11? Here are some results.

November 8, 2010 - 2 Comments

We recently bought Dragon NaturallySpeaking 11 Premium. It’s hard not to got sucked in by their marketing. Dragon NaturallySpeaking 11 claims on their box that you can just say words and watch them appear “three times faster than typing — with up to 99% recognition accuracy right out of the box.” This caught our attention […]


Dragon Naturally Speaking Home vs Professional 15 Review:

  • Nuance offers two versions of their voice software. Read this blog post comparing Dragon Professional vs Dragon Home 15.
  • UPDATE (Tue, Dec 10, 2019): By the way, I still use Dragon Professional 15 to blog and write things down – even though I type at 100+ WPM. The last post I dictated was this one about a free New Year’s Resolution writing activity.

Dragon NaturallySpeaking Premium Student & Teacher Education Review

October 27, 2010 - 36 Comments

10 things to know before you get the Dragon NaturallySpeaking Premium Student & Teacher discount

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 […]


Dragon Naturally Speaking Home vs Professional 15 Review:

  • Nuance offers two versions of their voice software. Read this blog post comparing Dragon Professional vs Dragon Home 15.
  • UPDATE (Tue, Dec 10, 2019): By the way, I still use Dragon Professional 15 to blog and write things down – even though I type at 100+ WPM. The last post I dictated was this one about a free New Year’s Resolution writing activity.

Nuance (Dragon NaturallySpeaking) Gave Us a Full Refund

October 26, 2010 - 2 Comments

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 […]

This post was written using Nuance Dragon Naturally Speaking (Dragon Naturally Speaking 11 Premium Wireless)

When I wrote the first draft of this post, Nuance Dragon Voice Software was 96.1% accurate. Although I spoke naturally, the voice recognition software made 48 mistakes out of 1235 words.

Dragon Naturally Speaking Home vs Professional 15 Review:

  • Nuance offers two versions of their voice software. Read this blog post comparing Dragon Professional vs Dragon Home 15.
  • UPDATE (Tue, Dec 10, 2019): By the way, I still use Dragon Professional 15 to blog and write things down – even though I type at 100+ WPM. The last post I dictated was this one about a free New Year’s Resolution writing activity.

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Classroom Technology

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How to project computer to TV and show different display on laptop / projector / TV

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How to lock your iPad screen so students can only use 1 specific app

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