Educational WeblogsDisruptive Technology Resource for Educators using Weblogs, Blogware, Collaborative tools, RSS & Podcasting, web services and digital tools at home, school, university and community.Al's Wiki- April 30, 2006 Wiki news. After moving from Instiki to Hierarki to third party hosting on stikipad, I am back to instiki. It will grow along with my tech blog Mediagenic at http:aldelgado.com With its resurrection, some of the info is old. Hopefully, I will get this up to date, asap. Link: Al's Mediagenic Wiki....http://educational.blogs.com/instructional_technology_/2006/04/als_wiki.html Bits du Jour: Discounted software and programs- April 27, 2006 For Windows users, a service to get you a discount on shareware software. The offer is only good for one day. It is similar to MacZot for Macintosh users. Since I do not use Windows, leave a comment on their service. Hopefully, this business model will promote the work done by shareware programmers and small software development companies. Link: Bits...http://educational.blogs.com/instructional_technology_/2006/04/bits_du_jour_di.html MediaGenic- April 26, 2006 I will be moving my technology oriented postings over here and leave Educational Blogs.com to be more about Education and activism. I am using the LightPress system with my WordPress 1.5 install. I hope to jump to version 2 of WordPress as soon as lightpress is able to make the jump as well. Then again, I here version 2 is...http://educational.blogs.com/instructional_technology_/2006/04/mediagenic.html Take Action: Defend Net Freedom Now!- April 21, 2006 Send an email or letter to your congressperson, Senators and Big Internet Providers. Voice your opinion against greed and arrogance. Link: Take Action: Defend Net Freedom Now!. Defend Net Freedom Now! What if ATT blocked you from viewing your favorite podcasts and blogs Verizon cut off your net phone because you weren't using their service Comcast forced you to download...http://educational.blogs.com/instructional_technology_/2006/04/take_action_def.html Online Petition to Tell Congress to keep the Internet Free and Open- April 21, 2006 Dear reader, Help keep the Internet free and open. Learn about the situation and hopefully you will sign the online petition. Click on link below. Link: MoveOn.org Civic Action: Democracy in Action. Do you buy books online, use Google, or download to an Ipod These activities, plus MoveOn's online organizing ability, will be hurt if Congress passes a radical law...http://educational.blogs.com/instructional_technology_/2006/04/online_petition.html Fifty Ways to Take Notes Solution Watch- April 18, 2006 SolutionWatch puts out a large list of possible solutions for you if you take notes, etc. There were some I didn't know, and I follow quite a few web services on this site. Link: Fifty Ways to Take Notes Solution Watch. I am constantly writing notes. Whether it be for my blog, work, meeting, new ideas, or just basic...http://educational.blogs.com/instructional_technology_/2006/04/fifty_ways_to_t.html LifeLogger- April 17, 2006 New hosting blogware service. A free Beta. Link: LifeLogger. Log unlimited blog entries Log up to 150 media files every month Upload up to 100MB per file...http://educational.blogs.com/instructional_technology_/2006/04/lifelogger.html Zoho Chat - make group discussions faster- April 14, 2006 Free chat and IM service by the folks you brought you zohowriter. Link: Zoho Chat - make group discussions faster....http://educational.blogs.com/instructional_technology_/2006/04/zoho_chat_make_.html BetaNews Google Opens Calendar Beta- April 13, 2006 If you have a Gmail account, you can tryout the new Google calendar that is in beta. The link is provided below. Too bad my school district offers only MS Outlook Access Webmail. It sucks! It seems MS Outlook is the standard for quite a few universities. I have to meet a person who likes MS Outlook Webmail. It is...http://educational.blogs.com/instructional_technology_/2006/04/betanews_google.html This is a reFeed of Educational Webloggers My Hosted reBlog- April 12, 2006 Here is a reFeed of Educational Webloggers. A permanent link is now located on the top left hand sidebar. Did I forget anybody addelgado at gmail.com http:my.reblog.orgreblogseducationalweblogs Link: This is a reFeed of Educational Webloggers My Hosted reBlog....http://educational.blogs.com/instructional_technology_/2006/04/this_is_a_refee_1.html |