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Purdue Launches Hotseat

Tuesday, August 3rd, 2010

Purdue launches Hotseat, a mobile web app that lets students and teachers collaborte through Facebook, Twitter, SMS and the Hotseat app itself.

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Bringing Outsiders Into the Learning Process

Sunday, February 21st, 2010

This past Friday, during a workshop I was giving in New York City, I was teaching participants how to podcast using Aviary. One of the district trainers noticed that the company is based in NY and not far from where we were that day. Everyone was so thrilled with the tool we were using that [...]

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Web-Based Creative Toolset from Aviary

Friday, December 18th, 2009

If you’re looking for a little something to get your creative juices going during the holiday break, I have just the thing to try out. Recently, I’ve run across an amazing Web-based toolset from the folks at Aviary. This fairly robust toolset contains an image editor, an effects editor, a color editor, a vector editor, [...]

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Tutorial – Using Overlays with Google Maps

Thursday, January 29th, 2009

We recently received an email request from Fran Stromsland of Watchung Hills Regional HS in NJ requesting information about a particular Google Maps overlay. This overlay demonstrates the effect of sea level rise anywhere in the world. The tutorial below explains how to get a Google Maps account, find the Google Map overlays and add [...]

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Global Conversations with Instant Messaging

Saturday, April 14th, 2007

In this episode, Brian Mull talks to Seth Bowers of Deerfield Public Schools in Illinois, who has been doing some exciting work with his teachers using blogs and instant messaging technology. Seth starts off by discussing a globalization project he was involved in, and he continues the conversation by highlighting other projects his school is [...]

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