Posts Tagged ‘ how to ’

0I’m a big fan of the KISS principle. Thus, my excitement to see that GoogleSites — already a simple way to create a website — now has templates. Could website creation GET any easier?? The vid below explains how to use them. Cross-posted at Pockets of Change.
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0It’s not really new, per se, but it certainly fits under the heading of a simple tech tip: an ultra-lite blogging platform. What could be simpler than click-and-post? Yep, I am definitely talking about a small thing that can make a big difference. I’m referring to a new blogging sharing platform called Posterous. Yes, I...
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0Cross posted on Always Learning Three of our wonderful grade 5 classrooms (Chrissy, Robin and Ali) have been collaborating all year on a Reader’s and Writer’s workshop project with 4 other schools around the world. We initially made the connection because we were looking for a meaningful, year-long, collaboration based on our curricular focus for the...
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1Jet lag is killing me, so I was up at 4 AM this morning. Got a skype call from my buddy Dan in Zuirch. He has been trying to use a new feature in Leopard (the MAC OS) that allows you to take control of someone else computer via yours through ichat. In his...
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0The conversation that has been going on around Twitter both here and here has lead to other e-mails and discussions around building networks and specifically how do you get people to comment on your blog? The problem is….you can’t make people comment. What you can do is write compelling blog posts that make people want...
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