Use zinepal.com to create your own magazines and eBooks. You can select content from blogs, Atom/RSS feeds and any other websites. zinepal.com reformats the content into a printable PDF and eBooks for use with eBook readers such as the Amazon Kindle. It's the easiest way to repurpose online content for other distribution mediums.
A great way to integrate this into your classroom, would be to have your students collect all their research for a project and create a research book in zinepal.com
EXAMPLE: Educational Roundup
"Keeping up with tech is "a chasing of the wind." You just can't. Think purpose 1st, then find tech to support it." @sgaboriau
Monday, December 28, 2009
Tuesday, December 22, 2009
Top 25 Most Read Stories of the Year on TechLearning.com.
Here are the Top 25 Most Read Stories of the Year on TechLearning.com. Have you read them all?
1. Bloom's Taxonomy Blooms Digitally »
2. 10 Ways to Get Beyond PowerPoint with Classroom Projectors »
3. Nine Reasons to Twitter in School »
4. 21st Century Skills: Will Our Students be Prepared? »
5. 25 Ways to Teach with Twitter »
6. Five Reasons to Use Wordle in the Classroom! »
7. Create Web 2.0 Flashcards in a Flash! »
8. Eight Ways to Use School Wikis »
9. Light Right A Crash Course In Lighting Video »
10. Why Wordle »
11. Mac PDF Converter »
12. 14 Ways K-12 Librarians Can Teach Social Media »
13. 10 Ideas for Getting Started with 21st Century Teaching and Learning »
14. Magnetic Poetry and More: Interactive Language Arts »
15. Top 10 cell phones for students »
16. The Pros and Cons of Texting and IM »
17. 10 Hot Tips: Getting the most out of Final Cut Express »
18. Combine Multiple PDF Files into One »
19. Ten Ways to Get Smart with SMARTboard »
20. How To: Use an Interactive Whiteboard »
21. 5 Back to School Must-Haves for Innovative Educators »
22. A Day in the Life of Web 2.0 »
23. The Ideal School Library »
24. 5 Innovative Ways to Differentiate Instruction »
25. A few ways to motivate teachers using tech »
1. Bloom's Taxonomy Blooms Digitally »
2. 10 Ways to Get Beyond PowerPoint with Classroom Projectors »
3. Nine Reasons to Twitter in School »
4. 21st Century Skills: Will Our Students be Prepared? »
5. 25 Ways to Teach with Twitter »
6. Five Reasons to Use Wordle in the Classroom! »
7. Create Web 2.0 Flashcards in a Flash! »
8. Eight Ways to Use School Wikis »
9. Light Right A Crash Course In Lighting Video »
10. Why Wordle »
11. Mac PDF Converter »
12. 14 Ways K-12 Librarians Can Teach Social Media »
13. 10 Ideas for Getting Started with 21st Century Teaching and Learning »
14. Magnetic Poetry and More: Interactive Language Arts »
15. Top 10 cell phones for students »
16. The Pros and Cons of Texting and IM »
17. 10 Hot Tips: Getting the most out of Final Cut Express »
18. Combine Multiple PDF Files into One »
19. Ten Ways to Get Smart with SMARTboard »
20. How To: Use an Interactive Whiteboard »
21. 5 Back to School Must-Haves for Innovative Educators »
22. A Day in the Life of Web 2.0 »
23. The Ideal School Library »
24. 5 Innovative Ways to Differentiate Instruction »
25. A few ways to motivate teachers using tech »
Tuesday, December 15, 2009
Postcrossing
What is Postcrossing?
It's a project that allows anyone to receive postcards (real ones, not electronic) from random places in the world.
A great way to connect to the world!
It's a project that allows anyone to receive postcards (real ones, not electronic) from random places in the world.
A great way to connect to the world!
Monday, December 14, 2009
21 Tings That Became Obsolete This Decade
21 Tings That Became Obsolete This Decade - Check out this interesting powerpoint.
Best of Edutopia's 2009 Technology Coverage
Best of Edutopia's 2009 Technology Coverage - Do you need some quality reading over the holiday break? Check out this list.
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