Here are a few tutorials on the web that I have found for Second Life. From the Web Video Tutorials Second Life Tutorial website Complete Fo...

Here are some additional resources to supplement the materials that I have provided on my presentation wiki. Classroom Blogs Selection and I...

I am attending the Integrating Instruction and Technology for the 21st Century Learner conference in Storm Lake, Iowa today. It is being sp...

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Just found a fun art contest sponsored by Google. There is a video on YouTube that introduces you to the guy (Dennis Hwang) who draws the...

Recently I was reading our local paper, The Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier , when I found an article reviewing a recent lecture given by Dr. M...

IACON 2008 is where it IS HAPPENING in Iowa this week. I will be presenting a Web 2.0 Tools workshop with Will Coghill-Behrends and Rebecca...

Wikimapia combines Google Maps (including satellite imaging) with a wiki system. This was created in 2006 to allow users to "Describ...

This is a continuation of an earlier posting where I told you about begin griefed (also known as a strong-arm robbery.) I don't want to...

It never rains in Second Life and we never have to worry about crime, right? WRONG!! I was in our Ed Central Center in Second Life the other...

Looking for a free way to broadcast those webinars or provide course connections where you can share your computer screen while you discuss ...

Just found out about Google Sites . It appears to be the next step in the Google Tools quest to create a world of online application tools....

Just found a great resource for videos on how to use technology. It is called Ask the Techies . I was amazed by depth and breadth of the v...

Ever want to make a quick tutorial or make quickly share some ideas or problems that involve showing what is on your computer screen? Sure, ...

Ever wonder who is actually looking at your blog? Does it seem like you are writing a lot but no one is responding? There ARE services that ...

Who is the MySpace Generation ? What is different about them? Why should we care? ISTE will be holding a Webinar on Tuesday, Sept. 29, 200...

The best way to predict the future ... is to create it . - Alan Kay Yes, it is exciting, bewildering and even scary to try to decide you wou...

There are a bunch of great places on Second Life but I can never find them when I need them. Thought that I might place the here on a posti...

I don't believe it. I actually enjoyed having Epson survey me and select a printer that will best fit my needs. Don't know if you h...

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I want to share an article from Businessweek that describes the best releases from the recent Consumer Electronics Show. This is easy, right...

Well, it happened. Governor Bill Richardson has decided that he is no longer a viable candidate in the democratic race for president. Having...

Continuation of Living Through Caucuses in Iowa - Part I Thursday night came and it was time to visit Schindler Education Center at the Univ...

The Iowa caucus experience is different than anything in the country. I just learned that Wyoming just had their caucus but it isn't an...

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The XO computer is being used to create oral histories. I just read about this program where Google, UNICEF and OLPC are going to support a...

I have an OLPC XO computer in my house here in Iowa, but it wasn't designed for me. The XO was designed for children in developing coun...

I was just surfing the web today when I dropped by freeverse.com . You may know about this company because of the wonderful games that the...

The iPhone is in the news again. Gear Live has announced an update to the iPhone firmware to version 1.1.3. Some of this upgrade seemed pr...

I GOT MY XO!!!!! Well, actually, I got it about a week before Christmas, but with all the preparations I didn't get a chance to blog abo...

I have spent years teaching students how to make good PowerPoint presentation. It seems to be working because their PPTs are getting better...

It was exciting to see today that the first XO computers have been deployed at Escuela No. 24 in Villa Cardal, Uruguay. I was inspired to s...

Standards Referenced. Artifact-Centered. Personal Bragbook. In my last posting, Digital Portfolios: Why Do We Do them? , I discussed digital...

Digital Portfolios are an interest of mine. A few years ago, Andy Krumm and I developed some templates to assist educators in creating dig...