Blog Juice for Educational Technology

The destruction and suffering caused by Hurricane Katrina is on everyone’s mind.
I did my graduate work in Louisianna at NSULA (Northewestern State University
of LA) so this tragedy has been more upsetting to me than if I hadn’t been to
New Orleans and didn’t know people from that area.
I have been trying …

This is a sample link to Minot Public Schools Blog

While at NECC I stopped by the ESRI booth as one of my goals for the past several years has been to put their GIS (Geographic Information System) product ArcView to use. We have sent several classroom teachers and even one of our tech staff to training but have never …

Tuesday afternoon/evening at NECC

The afternoon started out great, visiting during lunch with Bernie Dodge about his new WebQuest creation tool, QuestGarden.

After that it was off to the vendors, where there was a ton of new products, updates to exisiting products, and just good information. Too much to absorb at one …

During the past several weeks I have been teaching a graduate level course for elementary and middle school teachers in mathematics and technolgy at our local univeristy, Minot State U.
As we have covered digital photography I have tried to make it relevant to mathematics. We did this by taking pictures of geometric shapes, etc. (Actually […]

Tuesday afternoon/evening at NECC
The afternoon started out great, visiting during lunch with Bernie Dodge about his new WebQuest creation tool, QuestGarden.
After that it was off to the vendors, where there was a ton of new products, updates to exisiting products, and just good information. Too much to absorb at one time. I will have a […]

Being a WebQuest and Bernie Dodge fan, I couldn’t pass up his session today (Tuesday) at 11:00 am. Not only was the session better than expected, Bernie blew the doors off the creation of WebQuests with the introduction of his new tool, QuestGarden. QuestGarden is where WebQuests can be grown …

Being a WebQuest and Bernie Dodge fan, I couldn’t pass up his session today (Tuesday) at 11:00 am. Not only was the session better than expected, Bernie blew the doors off the creation of WebQuests with the introduction of his new tool, QuestGarden. QuestGarden is where WebQuests can be grown and nurished.
Bernie’s new tool will […]

This posting covers a FirstClass User Group meeting and the Annual ISTE SIGTC Forum with David Warlick as the featured speaker and a panel discusion of the use of handhelds in the classroom.

FirstClass User Group - Monday - 8:00 - 4:00 pm

I had attended a full day FirstClass user group …

This posting covers a FirstClass User Group meeting and the Annual ISTE SIGTC Forum with David Warlick as the featured speaker and a panel discusion of the use of handhelds in the classroom.
FirstClass User Group - Monday - 8:00 - 4:00 pm
I had attended a full day FirstClass user group meeting about a month ago […]

I wish I was as dedicated about posting to this blog as I would like. It isn’t that I don’t have the time, it is just that there is so much else to do…

As I get ready to blog from NECC in Philadelphia, I remembered a post that I meant …

I wish I was as dedicated about posting to this blog as I would like. It isn’t that I don’t have the time, it is just that there is so much else to do…
As I get ready to blog from NECC in Philadelphia, I remembered a post that I meant to do after the National […]

There are many examples of live video streaming and webcasts being done by large companies. A good example would be Steve Jobs keynotes at MacWorld which are watched live around the world.

There are also examples of live video streaming being done by individuals and K-12 schools that are usually …