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Wednesday, August 17, 2011

Using Google with Chromebook or ipad and Web 2.0 tools

Checking out Google's Samsung Chromebook / Google on the ipad / Google Blog with new features
Google Educast  http://edreach.us/google-educast

Tagxedo
Microsoft Silverlight (needs to be installed)

Tuesday, August 16, 2011

Showing Google Blogger to class and Audioboo recording

Welcome !

This morning we are showing Google Blogger in class.  Tutorial


AudioBoo - Recording Audio on the Web
Audioboo in Education (mp3)

Learn more here http://audioboo.fm/boos/216618-audioboo-in-education


My first Audio Boo
Audioboo test (mp3)

iphone app download and recording
Mmtestiphonr (mp3)
Appears to be only 5 minutes??
iphone app and info link



Tuesday, August 2, 2011

Quabbin PD - Day 2 and 3

Good Morning -
I hope everyone had a chance to create a blog and post.
Remeber you can also upload images and link to other locations on the web, such as Quabbin.

Topics for Day 2 and 3 ---- Listed below are a few examples 
  1. Google +
  2. Google Sites
  3. Wordle.net http://wordle.net/  or Tagxedo http://www.tagxedo.com/  (note silverlight install needed)
  4. Animoto/Education http://animoto.com/education  (Apply as a teacher/get student accounts and video)
  5. Glogster http://www.glogster.com/education  
  6. Skype download (webcam and mic) http://www.skype.com/  
Other Options
  1. Storybirds http://storybird.com/  or Littlebirdtales http://littlebirdtales.com/  (your images)
  2. Edmodo http://www.edmodo.com/  (Grades 7-12 Facebook type interface for the classroom)
  3. Blabberize http://blabberize.com/  
  4. Xtranornal - Make animated movies http://www.xtranormal.com/ 

Monday, August 1, 2011

Quabbin PD

Welcome to Professional Development at Quabbin.

We will be covering the following topics today
  • Google Accounts (igoogle)
  • Blog
  • Word Cloud