by Meredith Martin | Aug 29, 2011 | Collaboration, How-To, Sharing
Want an easy way to create and share digital lesson plans? This video walks you through the steps of creating and sharing lesson plans with Google...
by Meredith Martin | Aug 12, 2011 | Collaboration, conference, Presentations, Sharing
In my previous post, I raved about the wonders of EdCamp, the FREE unconference run by teachers, for teachers. My enthusiasm for the concept has not waned over the summer. In fact, I keep refreshing the main Edcamp page almost daily to see if there are any new events...
by Meredith Martin | May 23, 2011 | Collaboration, Presentations, Sharing
This Saturday, I went to one of the best conferences I have ever attended. I had run across mention of Edcamp Philly on my twitter feed, and was intrigued enough to visit the website to learn more. The more I read, the more interesting the event sounded. Edcamp is...
by Meredith Martin | May 18, 2011 | Collaboration, Presentations, Sharing, web app
For years, Powerpoint has been the gold standard of presentation software. I have a feeling that’s about to change with the advent of Prezi. Prezi is billed as a Zooming Presentation Editor, and it moves away from the rather linear style of Powerpoint....
by Meredith Martin | Mar 24, 2011 | Collaboration, Sharing, Storage, web app
File transport and sharing has come a long way. When I was a student, if you wanted to move your data between computers or share it with others you had to save it to a floppy drive. In the past few years, your options have expanded to include burning to a CD, saving...
by Meredith Martin | Mar 16, 2011 | Collaboration, Research, web app
Most people have saved bookmarks in their browser at one time or another. It’s a handy way of saving websites that you visit often, or want to remember to go back to in the future. Unfortunately, the basic browser bookmarking tools leave a lot to be desired. ...