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Create Digital Texts From Your Blog Posts With Anthologize

I have recently discovered a great WordPress plugin called Anthologize . It was built as part of the One Week One Tool project. It essentially allows you to create electronic texts from blog posts. You can create texts in ePub, pdf, TIE, or RTF formats. It also allows you to create chapters to organise your content. This is a wonderful opportunity for the thousands of educational sites currently using WordPress. It allow students and teachers to export their best content as an ebook or pdf at th...

Aug 08, 2010

Introduction to Freemind

The ’1 to 1′ netbook project journey continues! This week we are looking at the free and open source mind mapping tool called FreeMind . You can download FreeMind for Mac, Windows and Linux . In this video I give a brief introduction to some of the features available when using FreeMind. You can also download the video here if you are not subscribed via the podcast . Introduction to FreeMind from Darrel Branson on Vimeo ....

Jun 24, 2009

Playing with Google SketchUp

As part of the ’1 to 1′ netbook project , I have been working with a number of schools to look at how Google SketchUp can be used in the classrooom. And while there are plenty of good videos to show how to get started with the tools, I wanted to try out a new screencasting program so I created my own short tutorial. I hope it’s useful to someone! You can download it here if you are not subscribed via the podcast . Introduction to Google Sketchup from Darrel Branson on Vimeo . I’ve also found a n...

May 28, 2009

ICTGUY0903 – ’1 to 1′ netbooks with Doctor Rob

Podcast number 3 March 22nd, 2009. [ICTGUY0903.mp3 Running time: 24:52 mins, size: 11.5 MB] Download it here! Links Rob Sbaglia: http://lmultranet.wikispaces.com Rob’s Twittering: http://twitter.com/sbaglia 1 to 1 project: http://www.education.vic.gov.au/management/ictsupportservices/netbooks/ DEECD wiki: http://netbooktrial.wikispaces.com Loddon Mallee Region Ning: http://one2onelaptops.ning.com...

Mar 22, 2009

ICTGUY0902 – Netbooks & Tom Barrett’s Blog

Podcast number 2 February 19th, 2009. [ICTGUY0902.mp3 Running time: 10:37 mins, size: 7.4 MB] Download it here! Links John Pearce: http://johnp.wordpress.com Tom Barrett’s Blog: http://tbarrett.edublogs.org 1oo ideas: http://tbarrett.edublogs.org/2009/01/26/100-interesting-ways/ Tom’s presentations: Google Earth http://docs.google.com/Present?docid=dhn2vcv5_175fp5qg9d3 Interactive Whiteboards http://docs.google.com/Present?docid=dhn2vcv5_106c9fm8j Google Docs http://docs.google.com/Present?docid...

Feb 19, 2009

ICTGUY0901 – Team building, links, and the ‘Collaborative Age’

Podcast number 1 February 3rd, 2009. [ICTGUY0901.mp3 Running time: 14:51 mins, size: 8.6 MB] Download it here! Team Building http://www.teampedia.net BBC News article on BETT http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7830431.stm Skype in Schools http://skypeinschools.pbwiki.com How to embed http://www.labnol.org/internet/how-to-embed-in-html-webpages/6365/ WOW’s http://mrsleung.edublogs.org/2008/12/18/wow-website-of-the-week-posters World Without Walls: Learning Well With Others – Will Richardson ht...

Feb 03, 2009

ICTGUY0814 – Students talking about maths screencasting

Podcast number 14 August 25th, 2008. [ICTGUY0814.mp3 Running time: 19:36 mins, size:18.1 MB] Download it here! Today’s Links! Math screencasts http://mathtrain.tv Alan November and the BLC conference http://www.novemberlearning.com/

Aug 25, 2008

ICTGUY0813 – Online presentations, virtualisation and feedkey

Podcast number 13 July 20th, 2008. [ICTGUY0813.mp3 Running time: 12:22mins, size: 5.8 MB] Download it here! Today’s Links! Create PowerPoint for the web with 280slides – http://280slides.com Also mentioned http://www.sliderocket.com Mashable – 30+ Presentation services for the web http://mashable.com/2007/08/12/online-presentations Gone Google: Integrating project-based lessons with Google tools by Cheryl Davis http://picasaweb.google.com/cheryl.davismhs/GoneGoogle And the Google Educator http:/...

Jul 20, 2008
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