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Entries Tagged as 'Technology'

Writeboard

October 3rd, 2005 · Comments Off

Writeboard looks like a great wiki-like free collaborative service.

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Testing Jotlive

September 29th, 2005 · Comments Off

I set up a free account with Jotlive to give it a thorough testing as a possible collaborative workspace for professors.

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Creative Commons lecture pack

September 28th, 2005 · Comments Off

This, I hope, is the beginning of a new trend in technology in education: “Goldsmiths College, University of London is offering new graduate research students starting their courses in September 2005 the unique opportunity to have a lecture specifically focused on Creative Commons copyright during induction week!”

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Newsflash

September 15th, 2005 · Comments Off

Many of our colleagues are apprehensive about technology in the classroom.

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Google blog search BETA

September 14th, 2005 · Comments Off

Google has released a new blog-specific variant of their search engine. Here’s a search for pedagogy that I conducted using the new tool. As with all things Google these days, it is still in beta.

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Second Life now free

September 13th, 2005 · 1 Comment

You can now sign up for a Second Life account for free, which means you could also sign up your students and have a virtual classroom in a virtual space.

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Writely

September 13th, 2005 · 2 Comments

I just received beta access to Writely; it looks pretty interesting and potentially very useful in an academic setting, but unfortunately, it is not yet Safari-compatible.

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Free Chatroom hosting

August 31st, 2005 · 9 Comments

This tool could prove useful for non-confidential office-hours or group discussion projects: Launch the Userplane Webchat. It’s free, but ad-supported.

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Turing Machines

August 25th, 2005 · 2 Comments

Here’s a guide to teaching turing by actually programing your own Turing machines.

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Screencast explaining RSS

August 22nd, 2005 · Comments Off

A very useful

Download.

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