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 …
Allway Sync: Free File Synchronization
Ever heard of this product? Allway Sync touts free file and folder synchronization for Windows. A district today was nice enough to show me this product and what seemed to …
Hyena – product mention
I have a school district using Hyena for systems management. It’s a little different than some other tools I’ve seen. In this case, the district uses the Hyena interface in …