Posts Tagged ‘ Wetpaint ’

0 It was fun while it lasted but as of August 11th Wetpaint.com will no longer be offering a free upgrade to ad-free status for educators. The news is as much a shock to me as it is to many of you. I was notified by the Director of Publishing at Wetpaint on August 4th...
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0(Full Disclosure: I am the Educational Ambassador for Wetpaint.com) Wetpaint has just launched their 2nd Annual Golden Paint Can Awards. Head over to the Golden Paint Can site and nominate for your favorite Wetpaint Educational Wiki. Last years winner Welker’s Winkinomics has continued to produce high quality student content this year. Who deserves the Golden Paint...
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0(Full Disclosure: I am the Educational Ambassador to Wetpaint.com) Over the past couple of weeks, Wetpaint has rolled out some features that for me are just more reasons to use Wetpaint.com. Some of these features are just wiki madness! You can now choose different “Layout Zones” for each page of your wiki, there are “Content...
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0ISB just launched PantherNet. Our Moodle system that syncs (or is trying to) with PowerSchool. It’s still in Beta but early feedback from teachers: “Where has this been?” That’s a good sign! Yesterday I met with a fourth grade teacher eager to see if PantherNet could fit into her classroom. I haven’t used Moodle much in the...
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0 To celebrate their 1,000,000 site creation Wetpaint is hosting the Golden Paint Can Awards! The prize: Custom “Award Winner” badges for your site Promotion of your site on the Wetpaint homepage Mentions in the Wetpaint e-mail newsletter Lifelong bragging rights I’ve been spending the last 30 minutes browsing the categories and looking at different layouts of sites to...
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0One thing about winning an EduBlog Award is that lots of teachers begin visiting your site, and if they like what they see, they may contact you for advice. This has happened a few times since my class wiki, Welker’s Wikinomics, won the 2007 EduBlog award for Best Wiki. Below is an email I...
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