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Archive for July, 2007

New school year is fast approaching!

Posted by instrlind on 30th July 2007

My 7th and 8th grade students will be picking up their textbooks (mine is on a CD) on August 3rd. Students report for their first day of class on August 15th. Where did the summer go? I will be taking an on-line class about podcasts August 1st – August 5th.

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Videos for newbies

Posted by instrlind on 30th July 2007

Another great video from the folks at Commoncraft! “Social networking in plain English” Check in out on the “Videos to View” page.

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3 steps

Posted by instrlind on 23rd July 2007

A new video added to the “videos to view” page. The title: “3 steps to 21st century learning”

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Another video updated!

Posted by instrlind on 22nd July 2007

Go to the videos to view page and view an official update to the original “Shift Happens” video from Karl Fisch and Scott McLeod, this June 2007 update includes new and updated statistics, thought-provoking questions and a fresh design. For more information, or to join the conversation, please visit http://shifthappens.wikispaces.com — Content by Karl Fisch and Scott McLeod, design and development by XPLANE.

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Two new videos

Posted by instrlind on 15th July 2007

I added two new videos to the “videos to view” page. One explains how a wiki works (Wikis in Plain English) and the other talks about RSS feeds (RSS in Plain English).

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