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I was honored to be highlighted by TechSmith as one of their 20 Educators to Watch in 2011. I include screencasting as one of the tools that educators should always be thinking about and incorporating into their teaching and learning practice. Here are just a couple of reasons why (but there are many more): 1 . . . → Read More: An honor! 20 Educators to Watch This is from the “I wish I knew about this yesterday” file. I stumbled upon the CloudMagic plug-in for Chrome and it’s almost a shame that it’s not already built into or implemented into the ‘Google Operating System’. Instead of a long post on the fantastic integrated search capibilities and what it does, watch . . . → Read More: CloudMagic is… magic for finding stuff in your cloud-based accounts Tweetdeck is probably the best Twitter desktop clients and you can make it even better using quick filters. In a fast moving event, a single tweet might get retweeted (RTd) numerous times, which can make your reading experience a bit cluttered. Those RTs keep bubbling to the surface, and you might miss other important messages . . . → Read More: Fast Tweetdeck Filtering to Help with Signal to Noise Ratio Recently a teacher asked how on Earth I kept track of all the passwords and logins I use. My answer: LockNote + Dropbox. LockNote (Windows only) is a free and awesome standalone notepad application that encrypts text into an executable file. Steganos of Germany has long offered Locknote for free and the tiny (268KB) . . . → Read More: Keeping secrets in your Dropbox |
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