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Entries from February 2008

links for 2008-02-29

February 28th, 2008 · No Comments

PHPmotion :: free video sharing script – free youtube clone – free youtube script – free video sharing software – you tube clone
Youtube type clone that can be put on a district server … think of the possibilities for digital stories!
(tags: Resources tools web2.0 youtube digitalstories)

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Tags: blogging

IL-TCE Day 1

February 26th, 2008 · 3 Comments

I hope that everyone had a great day today.  It was nice to be back in the hunt for knowledge at the ICE Conference again.  For me today was an Administrator Academy on Collaboration and Networking Resources.  Overall, the session was not bad but it had great potential to move the conversations well beyond what [...]

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Tags: Conferences · IL-TCE · Paradigm Shift · staff development

links for 2008-02-27

February 26th, 2008 · No Comments

Charlotte Danielson’s framework on changing staff accountability
Notes to come in the future
(tags: iltce2008 charlottedanielson staffdevelopment)

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Tags: blogging

links for 2008-02-18

February 17th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Fixitnow.com Samurai Appliance Repair Man: Appliance Repair Wisdom for the Ages: Appliance Tip of the Day: Replacing the Drive Coupler on a Whirlpool (or Kenmore) Direct Drive Washer
Awesome resource for self-help fix it projects. With this resource I was able to diagnose and repair a broken coupler on my washing machine. What could [...]

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Tags: blogging

links for 2008-02-13

February 12th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Classroom – A Tale of Two Cities
I am so excited! This is a wiki that will be built and developed by her two freshman honors English classes. She approached her students with this idea as “A Tale of Two Cities” is a difficult novel to master. Before the end of the day two of [...]

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Tags: blogging

links for 2008-02-08

February 7th, 2008 · No Comments

Safe Chat Universal Messenger with Parental Controls
Launch looks at making one of the main things that kids do online (chat) safer. Its a start but our teens are smart enough to get around the safety.
(tags: parenting internetsafety)

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Tags: blogging

Getting Plugged in…

February 4th, 2008 · No Comments

This post comes on the heels of reading Will’s post, From Access to Information to Access to People… aw, dang…
[side not commentary here.  This is NOT what this post was intended to be about... well it's happened.  Will Richardson is so popular (he has reached 1000 people following him on twitter) he has been [...]

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Tags: IL-TCE · METC · blogging · convergence · web 2.0