Vyew
That isn’t a typo. Vyew (pronounced “view”) is a tool that I ran across recently. I’m throwing together a very brief entry and wondering if others have tried it. It …
Wordle
I thought I’d take a minute to mention Wordle. What is it? You’ve probably seen them… it’s an artistic jumble of words that appear in a block of text, with …
Who’s KATE?
If you’re not familiar with KATE and you work in technology in Kentucky K-12 (or elsewhere, perhaps), then let’s take a minute to familiarize everyone with their organization. KATE is …
Quick mention – Animoto for Education
Animoto is certainly not a new tool – it’s been around for several years. What they’ve done more recently is release “Animoto for Education”, essentially providing some of their premium …
Google Calendars and bragging on a district
I’m sure there are a million other people who have blogged, tweeted and written articles about the wonders of Google tools such as Google Calendar. Maybe I hadn’t considered just …
An Internet User’s License?
For some strange reason, a comparison popped into my head. Are our student Internet use policies similar to the concept of teens obtaining driver’s licenses? Should they be? Random points: …
Cool tool (and free) – SolarWinds IP address tracker
I had a district show me a free IP tracking tool from SolarWinds. This tool would be good for any district who uses spreadsheets to track used and available IP …
Libraries and today’s technology
One of my followers on here is known to have said to his users that, if and when technology resources were down, “…go read a book”. My boss sent an …