Avoid Information Overload

Posted by Teachnologist Published in Web 2.0, training

Another reason why visual communication is becoming so important.

Tags: education technology, millennials

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Aug

Visual Communication Tools via Livebinders.com

Posted by Teachnologist Published in learning, tech tools

I recently was introduced to LiveBinders in one of those 4AM {who needs sleep” web research session as I troll for new web 2.0 tools).
It’s a cute concept where you are given an online storage space and you can make binders which store documents, websites and media.

Click here to access my first binder which list [...]

Tags: education, education technology, technology, tools

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Aug

My FIrst Pencast

Posted by Teachnologist Published in learning, teaching, tech tools

The Livescribe Pen is the latest addition to my personal technology toolkit.

The ability to record your pen movements, with voice and then share it via the web (typically called a pencast) is a very unique addition to the learning technology field. [note: I know it's not NEW, but it's starting to [...]

Tags: education technology, teaching, technology

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Aug

Blackboard 9.1 Features

Posted by Teachnologist Published in teaching

I created this Tagul word cloud as an introductory activity for my Intro to Blackboard workshops. Faculty often come into the workshops with varying levels of readiness and I typically ask the room which (if any) of these words are they unfamiliar with as it relates to online learning.
Unlike Wordle, Tagul can be setup [...]

Tags: education, education technology, media

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Aug