Archive for the 'How To' Category

Screencast-o-matic

June 24, 2007

I’m really excited about a new tool that was mentioned in the online conference run by George Siemens called The Future of Education.  One of the presenters mentioned a program called screencast-o-matic which sounded like just what I have been looking for in order to let students watch demos that I create about using various Internet tools.  [...]

From Wiki to Blog

March 1, 2007

I have just discovered that posts to a GoogleDocs wiki can be sent to a blog. My grad students in a course on using the Internet have to work in groups of 3 to create a wiki. Each person has to summarize the highlights of a “tool” like Flickr, Hot Potatoes, Survey Monkey, TappedIn, Vocabulary [...]